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Mini Pony of the Day 10-5-10

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Thanks to walterflanagan for the tip on this. Oprah had the famous Einstein on her show yesterday. Oprah is also…

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Should SEC Adopt a Uniform Drug Policy?

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On Thursday night, dawgpost.com broke a story about Georgia‘s Bacarri Rambo and Alec Ogletree being suspended for multiple games to…

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“Mike Richards Is The Best Two-Way Player Of His Generation”

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That title, is a rough transcript of the praise given to Mike Richards by Joe Beninati and Darren Eliot in…

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Congrats To Goose Gossage

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I wanted to make a quick mention to send congratulations to former Pirate Rich Gossage, who was inducted into the…

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Expectations for Chris Johnson, Part Four

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  In Part Three of this series we compared Chris Johnson’s first two seasons with those of other top backs and looked…

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How A Stagnant Salary Cap Helps The Oilers

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Just a few months ago, it sounded like the NHL’s salary cap was going to jump from the current $71,4…

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6th/7th (?) Annual College Bowl Pick ‘Em Challenge For Achieving Excellence

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The contest that has inspired more apathy than the David Cutcliffe, Ed Orgeron, and Houston Nutt eras combined at Ole…

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SEC takes aim at Penn State when they should look in the mirror

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It’s that time of the year again when folks around the SEC cry about Penn State setting up camps on…

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Sunday Night Central Links

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There are a lot of good bloggers out there, and just because they don’t write about the Brewers doesn’t mean…

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“We Want Tacos”

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You’re looking at the singe biggest thing that inspires Los Angeles Lakers fans. It’s not Kobe. It’s not the pursuit…

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Pittsburgh RiverRats to Send 5 All-Stars

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Praise must be given to the Pittsburgh RiverRats, the area’s expansion AIFA (American Indoor Football Association) team, who in their…

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Ian vs Cory: World Cup Showdown

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At the end of our World Cup Previews with Cory from Three Rivers Burgh Blog, we went head-to-head predicting the…

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 8/7

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Paw Prints is our daily look at the happenings for the UConn Huskies football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball teams…

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Next Four Games Critical For Tulsa’s Bowl Hopes

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To illustrate how impactful Tulsa’s baffling beat-down from Florida Atlantic was, I wouldn’t have written this column if Tulsa was 2-1. Alas, after the…

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2012 Summer Olympics Preview – Individual Competition

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Greetings everyone. You may or may not know me but I am Cory from the Three Rivers Burgh Blog and just like…

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KG Is Emotional

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MQ9C8dsY0I] Kevin Garnett is simply not human.  The look on his face beginning at the 8 second mark of this video…

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Links of the Day 12/31/09

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Freddy Adu… maybe not as good as advertised. I know you will be drinking tonight, but perhaps you could do…

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UCONN Women’s Exhibition Game

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As promised, here is the women’s recap from last night’s game versus Team Concept. The Lady Huskies opened up their…

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Mini Pony of the Day 5-7-09

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Props to Neena for sending this along via Twitter. Might have to actually start watching The Mentalist. Pens win. [The…

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Mark Emmert Under Fire

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Mark Emmert has had a bad year. As Penn State mourned Tuesday its one-year anniversary of unprecedented sanctions handed down…

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Redskins Plunge in Bloguin Power Poll

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[picapp] The Washington Redskins dropped to 22nd place on the Bloguin NFL Power Poll following their 30-16 loss to the…

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The Local Scoop

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What could be going on with the local sports scene on a Friday at the end of May? Although it…

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NBA: Playoffs-Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers

Ben Simmons responds to LeBron James turning down 76ers

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It’s no secret the Lakers were the clear favorite to land LeBron James wire to wire. But, teams like Philadelphia,…

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Vikings House Update: The Korey String Kutout

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The NFL is still in a lock-out but getting closer. No player moves have been made, although the Vikings may…

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David Stern, Adam Silver, Vivek Ranadivé and the NBA in India

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Could the cultural background of Sacramento’s newest “whale” bolster the capital city’s case to keep the Kings?

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Oilers Trade Winds Blowing Strong

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The Edmonton Oilers are coming off of a 7-1 loss on Saturday night, and are facing a level of pressure…

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Wednesday Links – South Carolina Wins Baseball National Championship, Miguel Cabrera Wants to Start in All-Star Game, & Cedric Benson Arrested on Assault Charges

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It’s good to see that yesterday’s links worked. I didn’t want to get too emotionally involved with them, especially now…

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Wolves Updates 1/8

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From Myles Brown/SLAM Online: Is this the worst team ever? I don’t think so, but that’s little consolation for what’s…

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What We Learned About USF in its Win Over WCU

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Disclaimer: This isn’t going to be a standard “here’s what happened” recap. Anyone on the internet can do one of…

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