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Emily Diekelmann joined March 2008

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About Emily »

I am currently a senior at IUPUI in Indianapolis studying journalism with a minor in history. I have always loved sports especially baseball. When I am not in class or at work, I can be found either sleeping or at the gym but more of the first one.
My dream job is to run the PR department for the St. Louis Cardinals and marry Ben Roethlisberger. A girl can dream can't she. =)

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Favorite Athletes

Albert Pujols, Ozzie Smith, Tim Duncan, Ben Roethlisberger, Walter Payton, Dick Butkus
Favorite Sports Teams

St. Louis Cardinals, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bears, Anaheim Mighty Ducks
All Time Sports Moment

Red Sox coming back from down 0-3 to win the ALCS then the World Series. Even if they did sweep the Cards.
Most Memorable Game Attended

My very first Cardinals game when I was 10.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

Consecutive games with a hit or Ripken's consecutive games played
Ruth or Mays?

Mays
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan
Gretzky or Orr?

Gretzky
Pele or Maradona?

Pele
Federer or Sampras?

Sampras
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Both
Petty or Earnhardt?

Earnhardt
Schumacher or Senna?
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Big 10

Latest Articles »

Respected Women in Sports: Are They Going Extinct?

10/25/2009

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Confessions of a First Year Hockey Fan

05/20/2009

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Testimony of a True Female Sports Fan

03/08/2009

70 reads 3 comments 2 likes

Baseball: The Glue That Held a Nation Together After September 11

09/10/2008

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Robert Domaine said...

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Hello Emily, I would like you to take a look at this article and leave your support in the comment area. I would love to see this story make a difference. Pass it around! Thanks

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/224275-ny-giants-george-martin-the-forgotten-hero

95 days ago

Dan Parzych said...

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The Eagles don't need that "big name" receiver they always talk about. Finally, there's enough weapons on offense for McNabb where we might actually see a position battle at wide receiver. If you have time, I'd love to know what you think. Thanks.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/181086-philadelphia-eagles-mcnabb-finally-has-receivers-competing-for-spots

Dan

188 days ago

Jeremy Kaufman said...

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Thnx! And yea, I guess not everyone puts as much effort into their editing as you lol. Anyway, I have yet another new Giants article (its for that CBS Sports job thing, so I'm writing kinda alot of them), so feel free to check it out whenever you're bored or whatever lol. ttyl

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/180774-five-non-football-athletes-who-could-potentially-help-the-new-york-giants-in-2009

188 days ago

Jeremy Kaufman said...

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Haha, believe it or not your board was the only one I wrote on lol. I remembered you did a pretty good job with my other articles a while back, so I had the most trust in you for this one lol. And yea, I'll def check out your new article, just send me the link once its up.

190 days ago

Jeremy Kaufman said...

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Heyy wats up? I just put up a new article on the New York Giants, and being that you're a pretty awesome editor I figured I'd send you the link. So if you have some extra time on your hands def check it out, and of course a pick never hurts if you think the article is worthy of it. Anyway, let me know what you think. ttyl.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/179343-5-players-who-need-to-step-up-for-the-new-york-giants-in-2009

190 days ago

Andrew Cahill said...

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A Story From A True Patriots Fan...check this one out...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/164812-a-story-from-a-true-patriots-fan

210 days ago

John Louie Ramos said...

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Emily,

I would love it if you checked out my latest article, I hope that it gives us all the much needed inspiration.

"The cradles of eminence part2, the triumph of the human spirit"

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/136570-the-cradles-of-eminence-in-sports-part2-the-triumph-of-the-human-spirit

enjoy,
Louie

261 days ago

Jeremy Kaufman said...

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Lol yeaa I def remember that. Its awesome that you follow hockey now, and I'm glad if my article helped contribute to that a bit =) lol.........I don't know quite as much about hockey as I do some other sports, but its def fun to watch, especially in person. Anyway, nice hearing from you, and I'll def be messaging you next time I need some good editing loll.

262 days ago

Ryan Callahan said...

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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/109285-friday-free-throws-jose-calderon-still-perfect-darius-miles-still-a-headache

my weekly nba entry, tell me what you think

320 days ago

Larry Sigurdson said...

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Hi Emily,

The final installment of my four part series on the Civil War is now available at:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/86394-2008-civil-war-oregon-at-oregon-state-part-iv-the-game-prediction

Appreciate it if you'd take a look.

Thanks,

--Larry

365 days ago

Larry Sigurdson said...

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Hi Emily,

Here's Part III of my Civil War series. If you get a chance...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/85876-2008-civil-war-oregon-at-oregon-state-part-iii-the-best-beaver-game-ever

(How are you doing with J-School? My senior year at Oregon was the one I enjoyed the most. Best classes, best professors--but also some of the toughest classes).

Thank you

366 days ago

Michael Cline said...

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Just a little end of the season editorial. Tell me what you think!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/85204-saying-goodbye-to-college-football-seniors

368 days ago

Lucas Jackson Casablancas said...

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Thanks for the edit, Emily. I always have trouble with the formatting on here. :)

370 days ago

Larry Sigurdson said...

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The Civil War series continues with this latest installment. Appreciate you checking it out:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/83893-2008-civil-war-oregon-at-oregon-state-part-ii-the-best-duck-game-ever

371 days ago

Larry Sigurdson said...

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Appreciate your taking a look at my new article and any comments you might have. It can be found at:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/82979-2008-civil-war-oregon-at-oregon-state-part-i-culture-heritage

374 days ago

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Latest Articles »

Respected Women in Sports: Are They Going Extinct?

Confessions of a First Year Hockey Fan

Testimony of a True Female Sports Fan