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Spurs to unveil new alternative uniforms?

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The San Antonio Spurs uniforms have been pretty much standard for years. A basic black, white and silver uniform which exuded a…

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Forget Oswalt For Now, Let’s Fix The Tigers’ Lineup

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Rumors that the Tigers might be in the Roy Oswalt trade sweepstakes are swirling like something Bill Paxton would chase,…

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Ross Ohlendorf’s velocity

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After Ross Ohlendorf threw gas in the mountains last week and followed that up with a start last night in…

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It’s Heat Check Time for Temple’s Youth

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Owls are wise. To possess wisdom, you usually have to be old. Not all owls are old. Take, for instance,…

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Addressing Some Insanity

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The guys at the Pens Blog pointed out an interesting insanity epidemic this morning in our nation’s capital. Apparently, at…

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It’s Unsung Player Day!

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So, didja know that it’s Unsung Player Day?  You know, the special day organized by With Malace to commemorate players…

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Thursday Links – Tim Tebow’s Pro Day, Ron Washington Apologizes for Using Coke, & George Karl’s Chemotherapy Treatment

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Bob is in Vegas for the next few days, so along with the links you’re already reading, I’ll be shouldering…

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Your Morning Dump… Where now I’m concerned

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Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing…

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 9/29

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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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Mini Pony of the Day 8-19-08

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Little dude looks like he needs a friend. I’ll let Roy Norris, the owner of the blog I found the…

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Curious Case of Jake Arrieta’s 2016 Pitching Mechanics

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Jake Arrieta of the Chicago Cubs went through some rough patches in 2016. A loss of command to batters in…

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Losing to UConn Would Be Epitome of ‘Tuberville’d’ Moment for Cincinnati

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Following last week’s dramatic win over East Carolina, Tommy Tuberville and the Cincinnati Bearcats are now riding a four-game winning…

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Best of 2014: Undercard Roundtable: What was Your Favorite Fight Finish?

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(As part of our year-end review at Undercard Superstar, we’ll be going through the twenty best columns of the year…

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Tuesday Links – Orlando Forces Game 5, Philadelphia vs. Chicago In Stanley Cup Final, Steve Phillips Would Trade Stephen Strasburg, & Michigan’s Three-Legged QB Race

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I don’t know how the world existed before people made coffee in the morning. The brooms were out in Boston…

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Cleveland Browns 101: Zone Blocking Scheme is Coming in 2014

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For 2014, the Cleveland Browns are taking a page out of Vince Lombardi‘s playbook from 1959. New offensive coordinator Kyle…

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Blade Comes to Boston

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The Mets’ fourth best prospect is coming to Boston in exchange for Doug Mientkiewicz and cash. Ian Bladergroen becomes our…

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James Franklin’s most valuable recruit of 2015: Bob Shoop

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Forget whatever happens over the course of the next month for Penn State on the recruiting trail. On Wednesday night,…

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The Retired Numbers Project: Number 17 – John Havlicek

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From now until February 11, Red’s Army will be posting stories about the players behind the Celtics’ 22 retired numbers…

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Chip Kelly opens up on DeSean Jackson, what that means to the Redskins

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Finally, an honest football reason why the Eagles cut DeSean Jackson. When I say “honest,” I’m using a figure of…

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Five Things the USF Bulls Must Do to Upset East Carolina

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Looking ahead to Saturday, there is doom on the horizon. Raymond James Stadium is preparing itself to come under attack…

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SAVS Brand Explains Warriors Filipino Heritage Night T-Shirt Design

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SAN LORENZO, CA — The Golden State Warriors will face the Utah Jazz tonight at Oracle Arena and it will…

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Mini Pony of the Day 3-17-09

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There are a few recurring MPotDs that just need to be used when given the chance. St. Patty’s Day pony…

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Rotation Candidates: Ian Snell

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If there’s one thing that’s going to keep the Pittsburgh Pirates from losing 100 games this year. It’s not their…

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Giants 20 Patriots 17

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Plenty of upticks from the gmen last night.  Last Sunday, when we reviewed the tape of the Ravens game, we pointed…

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How UConn Can Still Make a Bowl Game In 2014

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The 2014 season has been mostly a disappointment for the UConn Huskies (1-3, 0-1 AAC), with glimpses of a bright 2015…

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Gameday: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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1:00 PM The Black Pearl TV: CBS Radio: 102.5 WDVE What to Watch For   1. Quarterbacks   Charlie Batch…

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Juventus is already selling an insane amount of Cristiano Ronaldo jerseys

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Juventus paid an insane amount of money for Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer fee — $129.3 million — but the team has…

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Two brief notes

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In the wide world of the internet, I found two things that captured my attention. First, how about that Mitchell…

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Sudden Shocker: Red Sox release Doug Mirabelli

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The Red Sox released Doug Mirabelli today, a move that comes somewhat of a shock to a lot of Red…

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