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Larry Johnson May Be Released

(Information via KissingSuzyKolber, RealGM, and SBNation) Controversial Chiefs running back Larry Johnson has been suspended and may be cut loose from Kansas City. Further decisions will be made after an NFL decision on the matter...

Written by Noel Purcell about about 1 month ago 604 reads 2 comments
The Clippers Are Clueless if They Think Allen Iverson's the Answer

The image you see above is in fact, photoshopped, poorly, by me. But in a short while, that jersey may become available for purchase on the Clippers website...

Written by Noel Purcell about 4 months ago 820 reads 41 comments
The 10 Worst Careers by MLB Rookies of the Year Since 1990

Isn't it a disappointment when a guy comes up and puts on an absolute show in his rookie season, but does nothing after? You know the types, the guys who come up, light up Major League pitching ...

Written by Noel Purcell about 4 months ago 1,741 reads 13 comments
The Unconfirmed List of 103 Has Leaked

The following is the list rumored to be the 103 players who tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. This list is UNCONFIRMED, but with the players on it, I wouldn't doubt it. Original list can be found here, courtesy of rotoinfo...

Written by Noel Purcell about 5 months ago 6,272 reads 26 comments
NY Jets On the Clock: I Believe in Vernon Gholston (and Not Wasting Picks)

Who's with me!? Nobody? Oh, that's depressing. Oh well...It's that time of year, when we are a few days away from the big game...

Written by Noel Purcell about 10 months ago 203 reads 3 comments
The Problem With The Hall: Rice, Henderson In, Dawson Out

Today the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame inductees for 2009 were announced. As expected, Rickey Henderson was inducted. However, in the final year of his eligibility, a player who has deserved this for so long finally got it...

Written by Noel Purcell about 10 months ago 84 reads 4 comments
Marinelli Goes Down With Ship, Begs the Question, Why?

This was a lost year. This is the worst thing that could ever happen. Why did I keep my season tickets? Things most Lions fans said to themselves after Green Bay put the finishing touches on Detroit's 0-16 season...

Written by Noel Purcell about 11 months ago 156 reads 0 comments
Mike Francesa: For Once, Admit You're Wrong

I've never been a huge fan of Mike Francesa (pictured above with former partner Chris "Mad Dog" Russo). Truth be told, I can't stand him most of the time. During baseball season, he is a droll, annoying, loudmouthed Yankee homer...

Written by Noel Purcell about 11 months ago 727 reads 4 comments
NFL First Half MVP's

Seeing as this is my first story for Bleacher Report, I figured i'd let you get to know me. However, I then realized nobody cares and they would rather I would just start talking about sports already...

Written by Noel Purcell about about 1 year ago 448 reads 1 comments
The Top Three Best and Worst Sports Movies

"Hello, and welcome to Movie Phone!" The voice I hear each and every time I am waiting to hear where the movie I'm looking for is playing. It has brought me tears of both joy and sorrow after watching the film I "Selected using my keypad...

Written by Noel Purcell about about 1 year ago 355 reads 0 comments

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Noel Purcell Article Archive

Larry Johnson May Be Released

The Clippers Are Clueless if They Think Allen Iverson's the Answer

The 10 Worst Careers by MLB Rookies of the Year Since 1990

The Unconfirmed List of 103 Has Leaked

NY Jets On the Clock: I Believe in Vernon Gholston (and Not Wasting Picks)

The Problem With The Hall: Rice, Henderson In, Dawson Out

Marinelli Goes Down With Ship, Begs the Question, Why?

Mike Francesa: For Once, Admit You're Wrong

NFL First Half MVP's

The Top Three Best and Worst Sports Movies

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