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Quote of the Day

“We needed a win. Let’s be honest. We didn’t want to start 0-6 like we did last year and start…

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Game 59 Preview: Philadelphia 76ers (29-27) at Nets (21-37)

Lou Williams always seems to kill the Nets when these two teams play. Wait, who doesn’t? UPDATE: Gerald Wallace is…

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2012 Recruiting and Options

There is no doubt that the class of 2012 is quite murky at this point of the recruiting process, as…

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Game 58 Preview: Kings at Mavericks

Previewing tonight’s Sacramento Kings game against the Dallas Mavericks.

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Millsap insulted Spurs’ ‘Big 3’ did not play

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich knows the long-term benefits of resting players far exceed any short-term benefits. And…

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He’s Got Yu-Mania…or Whatever

It’s too early to tell if the mania surrounding Yu Darvish is going to reach Fernando Valenzuela-like proportions, but to…

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Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen suspended five games

Ozzie Guillen’s spark was not quitewhat the Marlins envisioned. Was it?Photo: Drew Hallowell/Getty Images Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen managed the…

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Sox 67

There must be some in the generation that began in the 80’s who think that the Sox led the league…

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It’s Robert Griffin III Day today on ESPNU. Tune in NOW.

ESPN-U features Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III on its broadcast schedule today, Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Jon Gruden’s Quarterback Camp…

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Richards named to Great Britain’s Olympic preliminary squad

San Antonio Spurs 2010 NBA draftee Ryan Richards has been named to Great Britain’s Olympic men’s preliminary squad in preparation…

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Tale of the Tape: Philip Wheeler

The Raiders signed former Colts LB Philip Wheeler during free agency to a one year contract.  As a new addition…

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TV Scrapes Bottom Of Barrel

What happens when TV runs out of people to interview? They turn to CardsDiaspora.com, that’s what. Our friends at TV10…

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Stats show Celtics defense is historically good

Sports Illustrated's Zach Lowe has an interesting column on the Celtics defense. Long story short – it's awesome. Over the…

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Mini Pony of the Day 4-10-12

Thanks to Will for this. He says: “Not one but two!!!!“ That Count from Sesame Street has got nothing on…

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Halo Headlines: Wells has meeting to discuss early struggles, Kohn suffers setback, Remembering Nick Adenhart three years later

The April 10th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Wells has closed door…

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Report: Jordan Sibert To Transfer

UPDATE: According to Sibert’s Brother, Sibert will discuss his future with Head Coach Thad Matta today. —— This story is…

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Winterhawks Take 2-0 Lead In Conference Semifinals

Coming into the Portland Winterhawks’ second-round series with the Kamloops Blazers, the largest question was going to be how the…

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Which Subway Squawker Will Jinx the Mets Tonight?

The good news for me today is that our long national nightmare is over; the Yankees finally won a game….

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Here’s Your Daily “Alexander Ovechkin Is A Douchebag” Reminder

This may be the douchiest rap video I’ve ever seen. I’m sure EVERYONE has seen this rap video, but holy…

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 4/10

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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And Now It’s A Streak

The Timbers slide into the second-to-last place on the Western Conference table snuck up on us. It started with a…

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Be Forewarned, Seattle Seahawks

“There’s always next season.” Every sports fan has heard or said these words at some point. For 97% of them,…

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Rinkotology Is Back Bitches!

We love The Pensblog. Shocker, I know. We like to think of ourselves like the Northeast Division version of tPb,…

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Raptors lose 3rd straight, Pacers prevail: 103-98

The Toronto Raptors visited the Indiana Pacers and their former teammate Leandro Barbosa, but came up on the losing end…

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Ray Allen’s graceful entrance into the next chapter of his career

I wrote a little bit about Ray Allen's next chapter for Crossover Chronicles today.  His demeanor in this entire move…

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Watch Blues Playoff Games at Select Wehrenberg Theaters

Watch Blues Playoff Games at Select Wehrenberg Theaters Want to watch the St. Louis Blues battle the San Jose Sharks…

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