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Patriots Will Be Fine Going Forward...If They Are Smart
As many of you have heard, it is Armageddon in New England this weekend. The Indianapolis Colts and the New York Jets are facing off in the AFC title game this Sunday...
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Kiss The Rings? Rex Ryan Fails To Follow The Rules
Doesn’t Rex Ryan know better? You are not supposed to say anything entertaining. You are supposed to use clichés. Do not say anything other than “We respect our opponent. They are a great team...
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Red Sox Continue Second Half Slide
It was 2PM EST, July 31st. I was sitting at work, and someone named Bob Nightengale reported that the Red Sox were about to acquire catcher/first baseman Victor Martinez...
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Erin Andrews Saga a Reflection of the Sad State of Society Today
I never thought the world would see a day where the thought of a beautiful, naked, blond woman on the Internet would make me sick. But we have. Every time I think of the Erin Andrews situation, it makes me question the world in which we live...
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Sorry Hoosiers, Losing Is No Longer Acceptable
I tried to be patient. In fact, I was patient all year long. The losses did not bother me (ok they bothered me a little bit), but I knew the program was going to get better. I knew these were good kids, learning under a top notch coach...
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Alex Rodriguez and the PR Game
I have to admit I was a little surprised to hear Arod was a steroid abuser. He is such a great athlete, and he makes it look so effortless. And I have to admit I was a little surprised for him to go on TV, admit what he did, and try to move forward...
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The Ultimate Popularity Contest
I am normally the last guy to get upset about All-Star Game appearances. However, there was an injustice done this past week that really drove me mad...
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Greg Oden Learns Quickly: Flop Or Be Flopped
I read an article in the Sporting News. It was written by center Greg Oden of the Trail Blazers. He talked about adjusting to the NBA, specifically the fact that he has been so foul prone so far this season...
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Despite Shaky Sunday, Randy Moss Continues to Shine for Patriots
When I was a young kid, my friends and I used to laugh at the commentators doing wrestling. We would notice the unbelievable bias of all the commentators...
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Boston Fans' Memories Too Short
Anyone who knows me knows that I am a Boston fan, through and through. I have loved the Red Sox since I was a little tyke. I stayed up late to watch the Celts win the title in 1981 (I was eight)...
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Pass Interference Needs To Be Added to Reviewable Plays
We see it every week in the NFL. A pass interference call ruins a game, hands a team a victory when it did not deserve it, and deprives another team of a possible win. Sometimes the offense gets away with a call, sometimes it is the defense...
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Top 10 Things Overheard At The Trop Last Night
10: So this guy manages our team and announces Monday Night Football? 9: I think it is a dumb rule. I say, if the guys playing catch over on the sidelines catch the ball, it should count as an out...
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Red Sox-Angels: Boston Headed to Tampa Bay for the ALCS
Where do I start…..I have no idea. What an exciting night at Fenway. *As always, some controversy as to should Lester have been taken out after seven innings...
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Just Jacoby Being Jacoby? Where's the Media Frenzy?
There was an interesting play that took place in the second inning of the Red Sox 7-2 win over the Orioles Tuesday night. Jacoby Ellsbury swung and hit a bill that lingered behind home plate...
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My Two Cents on the Celtics 17th World Title
A few years ago, in the midst of the Red Sox magical post-season run, Bob Ryan wrote something like he felt like an Oscar winner who had not prepared a speech because he had not expected to win any award...
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Drew Bledsoe: Where It Went Right and Where It Went Wrong
I have always said that I have never been more nervous as a sports fan than the moments leading up to the 1993 draft. My beloved—and at the time woefully inept—New England patriots had the No...
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NFL: Top Ten Reasons to Embrace the Patriots
As I look around Bleacher Report and read people’s bios and comments, something dawns on me. There are some of you out there who do not like the New England Patriots. Some of you may have even been happy when the Patriots lost Super Bowl XLII...
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MLB: JD Drew Comes As Advertised…or Worse
When the Red Sox signed JD Drew to a 5-year contract worth $70 million, the reaction among baseball insiders and fans was almost universal. This is a marriage of the worst possible kind...
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1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers Gather to Root Against Houston Rockets
We see it every season. Some NBA team goes on a long winning streak, and the 1971-1972 LA Lakers get together to try and put the jinx on the current team...
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Some Random Thoughts During a Busy Sports Weekend
Boise State vs New Mexico State was one of the best college basketball games I have ever seen. It is amazing how these kids react to pressure. I thought each team had the game won about 6 times, only to have the other team make a comeback...
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Re-Signing Randy Moss Changes Complexion of Patriots Offseason
First Roosevelt Colvin is released. Then Asante Samuel left. Then Randall Gay. Then Dante Stallworth. The Pats had only signed TJ Slaughter, who was out of football last year...
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Boston Celtics: Can They Survive the Second Half?
The first half could not have realistically went any better for the Boston Celtics.Three major preseason questions were: Can Rajon Rondo handle the starting point guard duties? (So far, so good...
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Key Second Half Questions For the Boston Celtics
The first half could not have gone any better for the Boston Celtics. Pre-season questions were: Can Rajon Rondo handle the starting point guard duties? (So far, so good...
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A Very Early Look at the Patriots' 2008 Draft
As the sting of Super Bowl XLII wears off for Patriot fans, we join the other 30 teams that ended 2007-2008 on a sad note and look forward to the off-season...
