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The Rotation: Ross Ohlendorf

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As my meandering look at the potential starting pitchers continues, we’re now reaching the guys acquired in the Yankee trade….

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Three Stars and Game in One Picture: CBJ @ NYI

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The Blue Jackets and Islanders played their 2nd out of 4 meetings this season to, well, much the same tune…

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Mini Pony of the Day 9-26-08

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I’m gonna just re-print the the caption on the Flickr page for this picture: tiny horse, tiny house, tiny shorts…

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Links of the Day 7/15/09

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The All-Star Game was yesterday. AL wins 4-3, and at least one person enjoyed it. I was at work. Of…

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What We Did On Summer Vacation- NCAA Edition

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Summer is almost over, bringing with it a mixture of disappointment from schoolkids and excitement for college football fans. This…

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JR Has All the Moves

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Yellow wigs… Not as effective. Hextall.ru Erin Andrews… Excuse me… The Erin Andrews sat down with the Chicago Tribune the…

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Phillies unveil new conditioning and training center in Clearwater

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Pitchers and catchers reported today, and by all accounts everything seems to be going well. As expected our timelines are…

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Best of 2014: Point/Counterpoint: The UFC Booking Fabio Maldonado Against Stipe Miocic is an Awful Decision

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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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Saints Nation ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

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I was nominated to do this and so despite my general distaste for this kind of thing, the cause was…

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Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 31: Think Big’s Jeremiah Jackson on Sacramento arena project

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The project manager for arena coalition joins us on our weekly podcast to update us on push to build an entertainment and sports complex.

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 8/10

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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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Lebron: The Giver

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Lebron James, or “Bron-Bron” as my douche bag bandwagon friends like to call him, officially came out and said that he…

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Can Western WA Transfers Help?

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I know that for many, the news that Western Washington was dropping football was met with tremendous disappointment. It’s not…

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Cam Ward or Devan Dubnyk?

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Yesterday over at Oilers Addict, I posted a poll asking respondents who they would like to be the next starting…

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Benefit for Brandi Todd Tonight at the House of Blues

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An endearing trait of humankind is our innate ability to come together in support of one another in the face…

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Rangers Don’t Have Enough to Win Consistantly

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Leslie Treff at Hockey’s Future NY Rangers Blog gives this early season assessment of a Rangers team she feels needs…

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The Best of Burning River in 2017

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Happy New Year! As we add another tally onto the years without an Indians championship, let’s take a moment to…

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Off-Season Targets: Alex Goligoski

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When talking about powerplay options for the defense this summer, Edmonton Oiler fans often forget about Alex Goligoski of the…

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The Instigator Podcast 1.9 – Southern Aggression

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For the ninth episode of The Instigator, Eric and I talk about the first round of the NHL playoffs, parity…

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162Pixels Cardinals Season Preview

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Our friends at 162Pixels have created their 2012 season preview. And if you like charts like the Cardinals one below……

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Preseason Predictions – Oilers 2016/2017 Part Two

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For the last two seasons I have run preseason projections over at Flamesnation, first on the Flames then last season…

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Wolves Updates 7/16 Part 2

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From Chris Tomasson/Rocky Mountain Independent: University of Colorado basketball coach Jeff Bzdelik is being looked at again by the NBA….

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Must-Know Facts When Making Money Online!

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When you are a newbie to the online money-making concept, there is a probable chance of you getting into trouble….

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McCants compares himself to reading the Bible

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Rashad McCants has launched his new site and, as far as player sites go, it’s fairly comprehensive and done really…

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Just Who Was Nail Yakupov? Part 2

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This is the second of a four part series on Nail Yakupov’s career. This part covers his rookie season under…

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2011 Pre-Season Preview: #23 BYU Cougars

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2010 Record: (7-6, 5-3 in MWC) Head Coach: Bronco Mendenhall (56-21 at BYU) Last Bowl Game: 2010 New Mexico Bowl:…

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A continued obsession with Jon Lester

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It appears I have a growing unhealthy obsession with the pitching of Jon Lester. Ever since my last article where…

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The Tressel Effect

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Pittsburgh Rules

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I already told you that the Steelers won. Also, despite blowing a 4-goal lead (damn you, Ty Conklin), the Penguins…

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