Month: December 2011
NFL Draft Bowl Previews: TCU vs, Louisiana Tech
For TCU, going to the “Poinsettia Bowl” is a big let down from a year ago in the BCS game,…
Read more »Scout’s Notes: Top Six Inside Linebackers
Few positions in the NFL Drafts of the past 10-20 years feature zero BCS conference seniors as the premier talent…
Read more »Game #36: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thursday December 22, 2011 at 8:30pm (CST), Rexall Place [GAME PREVIEW]
Record Pts Div. Rank G/G GA/G PP% PK% Minnesota Wild (20-10-5) 45 1st NW 2.31 (28) 2.14 (4) 16.3% (20)…
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Time for Giants Defense to Man Up
Enough is enough. It’s an issue that’s been highlighted on this Giants blog again. And again. And again. And again. And again. …
Read more »Saints Nation: A Case for Drew Brees as MVP
As the NFL regular season comes close to a close, one of the foregone conclusions we’ve expected all season long…
Read more »Brewers bench could see youth movement
A few unforseen circumstances (Francisco Rodriguez accepting arbitration, Ryan Braun‘s potential suspension) have left the Brewers in a bit of…
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MAACO Las Vegas Bowl Preview
Updated:Who: Boise State Broncos vs Arizona State Sun Devils Where: Sam Boyd Stadium (Las Vegas, Nevada) When: Thurs, Dec 22nd…
Read more »2011-12 Pistons Season Preview (Hint: They’re Gonna Suck)
So that whole NBA lockout thing was fun, huh? Truth be told, the lockout ended at just about the right…
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Will Roberto Marroquin Make the Leap in 2012?
You would be hard-pressed to find a fight fan in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metorplex who doesn’t believe that Oak Cliff’s…
Read more »Devils Blow a Lead and Lose an Ugly One 4-1 to the Rangers
Yuck. Yuck. Yuck. That was just awful. It pretty much proves that the last two games in which the Devils…
Read more »Scoring Chances: Game 34 vs. Buffalo
Team Period Time Note OTT Opponent OTT 1 16:47 11 14 17 19 41 65 9 24 26 29 30…
Read more »Quote of the Day
“Watching the guys in this league that had a lot of success in a starting role that I thought I…
Read more »Bogar to Become Red Sox Bench Coach
Tim Bogar will have to wave runners in from the dugout since he is being promoted to bench coach. Bogar…
Read more »Titans who may be playing their final home game this week
One of the thing last week’s game against the Colts highlighted for me is a number of veteran players were…
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Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal Fighter Salaries
Updated:Zuffa promises to not make Strikeforce into a “minor league” MMA promotion, which is probably a good idea considering how…
Read more »VIDEO: DeAndre Jordan Dunks On Pau Gasol to Open the Chris Paul Era in Los Angeles
Write this down: the Clippers are going to be really fun to watch this season. In the first quarter of…
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Eagles must beat Dallas and Jets must beat Giants… so you’re sayin’ there’s a chance…
Among the amenties at Cowboys Stadium is a 160-by-72 foot, high-definition video screen that hangs from the ceiling and stretches…
Read more »Postgame Video: Kings 95, Warriors 91 in preseason finale
A sloppy game, but thrilling finish. The Sacramento Kings won their preseason finale at Power Balance Pavilion, 95 to 91, against the Golden State Warriors.
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Oregon recruiting: Kyle Long blessed by the broken road that led him straight to the Ducks
Kyle Long is 6-7, 297 and athletically gifted. A slugging first baseman and a left-handed pitcher with a blazing fastball…
Read more »Have a Staaly Jolly Christmas, chapter 2
Chapter one is here (ERIC, JORDAN and MARC have returned to the house with their “bounty.” JARED has finally arrived…
Read more »Another Day…Another Theatrical Endeavor
In the past week, we’ve seen Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly as Mother Ginger in a community theater performance…
Read more »Ohio State Beats Lamar 70-50
Pat Knight led the Lamar Cardinals into Columbus to do battle with the Buckeyes on the very night that his…
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