Month: December 2011
The Sixers handle business in the desert
© 2011 NBAE Tonight’s game was a complete 360 from Monday night’s game vs. the Portland Trailblazers. The Sixers played…
Read more »A Year of Talkin’ Baseball: 2011
A “Bleacher Creature”, a Hall of Famer and two ballhawks. Individually, they mean precious little, but collectively, they’ve each touched the…
Read more »Breaking News: Grippi Semi-Retires from Spokesman to Pursue Hall of Fame
Spangle, WA (AP)- On a cold, crisp Wednesday morning at Liberty High School in Spangle, WA—a morning that reminded some…
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Redskins (5-10) at Eagles (7-8)… and the possible demise of the Rex Grossman era in D.C.
The Redskins had their opportunity to take over the Eastern Division this season as the Eagles, Cowboys and Giants all…
Read more »Ginobili, Blair help Spurs hand Clippers first loss in dominating fashion
“I just found out like four minutes ago they call them ‘lob city’,” said San Antonio Spurs center DeJuan Blair…
Read more »NFL Draft Scouting Report: Justin Blackmon, WR, Oklahoma State
“Originally recruited as a basketball player, Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon is still learning the game of football, and…
Read more »NFL Draft Scouting Report: Vontaze Burfict, ILB, Arizona State
“Burfict is one of the most intimidating middle linebacker prospects to come out in recent memory. His fiery attitude and…
Read more »Wild’s losing streak ends with 4-3 win against Oilers at home
“You load sixteen tons what do you get, Another day older and deeper in debt, Saint Peter don’t you call…
Read more »Hey, Look What I Found
(insert “Back in the Saddle”…hahaha, just kidding. That song SUCKS. Let’s go in another direction.) So, this place does still…
Read more »Three Eagles make the Pro Bowl
courtesy of bleedinggreennation.com On Tuesday evening, the NFL announced the rosters for the Pro Bowl. In terms of the NFC,…
Read more »Red Sox Trade For Bailey
The Red Sox have sent Josh Reddick and prospects Miles Head and Raul Alcantara to Oakland in exchange for closer …
Read more »Hold the Ball, Win the Game: The Key to Beating the Seminoles
With the Fighting Irish set to take on Florida State in the Champs Sports Bowl tomorrow, I started taking a…
Read more »Baseball Bloggers Alliance Hall of Fame Ballot
It’s Hall of Fame voting season, and everyone is making their arguments for who should and shouldn’t get in. The…
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Rose Bowl facts and friction: Wisconsin versus Oregon
One expert already predicts the Badgers to win. Rob Moseley of the Register-Guard, beat writer extraordinaire among Duck fans, has…
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Valero Alamo Bowl Preview: Baylor vs Washington
Updated:Who: Baylor Bears vs Washington Huskies Where: Alamodome (San Antonio, Texas) When: Thurs, Dec 29th at 9:00 PM EST TV:…
Read more »HBO 24/7 Road to Winter Classic, Episode III Live Stream
Updated:Don’t worry about the warning that you don’t have the right plug-in. It’s just an ad. It will count down…
Read more »Deion Sanders’ Daughter Goes Off!
As 2011 winds down, can we safely call the 32 tweet barrage by Deion Sanders’ daughter (naturally named Deiondra, of course),…
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Champs Sports Bowl Preview: FSU vs Notre Dame
Updated:Who: Florida State Seminoles vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Where: Florida Citrus Bowl (Orlando, Florida) When: Thurs, Dec 29th at…
Read more »Foxboro Blog Top 12: Week 16
Things got a little bit crazy last week with Christmas and the Top 12 needed to get deferred. You would…
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The Anaheim Ducks are the center of HBO’s universe
Undoubtedly, there have been two stars of the HBO 24/7 series for the past two Winter Classics (Winters Classic?). Last…
Read more »Pregame: For Leonard, Clippers matchup is just another game
On Monday night, San Antonio Spurs rookie Kawhi Leonard made his rookie debut by coming off the bench to help…
Read more »Hog Heaven Opponent Scouting: the Philadelphia Eagles, part two
Apparently, no one wants to face the Philadelphia Eagles right now. Winners of three straight, the Eagles are flying high….
Read more »2011 Champs Sports Bowl: Florida State -vs- Notre Dame
The Basics: Thursday, December 29th from Orlando Florida at 5:30 PM EST. The game will be televised on ESPN. Florida…
Read more »Recap: Hornets take a steamy dump all over the Cs
The Celtics were out-played, out-muscled and out-hustled tonight by the New Orleans Hornets. With this being the 3rd road game…
Read more »Indianapolis’ answer at quarterback
Yes, I am proposing that the Colts add Colt. Hear me out.The problem with Indianpolis this season wasn’t so much…
Read more »Nate Diaz vs Donald Cerrone Staredown
Just in case there wasn’t enough bad blood heading into Nate Diaz and Donald Cerrone’s tilt at UFC 141, Diaz…
Read more »Video: Ex-Spur Gee unscathed after scary fall
So this didn’t look like fun. Cleveland Cavaliers forward and former San Antonio Spurs player Alonzo Gee had one frightening…
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