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Opening Kickoff Weekend 2009: Pats vs Bills on MNF
Does anyone remember how exciting 81 vs. 81 was two years ago? Well, now they’re in the same division, and they’re opening the 2009 season on Monday Night Football. Yep, that’s some serious entertainment. Randy Moss and the New England Patriots will be squaring... [Read more...]
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The Fanatic and Excitement of March Madness: Top 10 March Madness Buzzer Beaters of All-Time
It is that time of year again in college basketball among the fanatics in all of us. Bracket time. Contest galore. Office pools. You name it. Time to put your brain to the test and pick the team that you believe will go all the way to the Road to the Final Four. Believe... [Read more...]
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March 4th: Judgement Day in Toronto
With the NHL’s Trade Deadline only days away, Toronto Mape Leafs’ annointed General Manager, Brian Burke, will finally have his first chance to start showing signs of living up to the potential that has been placed upon his shoulders. What that potential is right... [Read more...]
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In the ‘Blake’ of an Eye
Not much can be spoken of well when it comes to the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, especially with a franchise record 4th consecutive season of missing the playoffs on the horizon. However, if any bright spot has shown up in the convoluted bubble that is the Toronto Maple... [Read more...]
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Devin Harris Defines Clutch
All-Star season and clutch performances… now if only the Nets could make the playoffs. At 26 years of age, highlights have marked Devin Harris’ season well. The 5-year player out of Winsconsin University has had quite the season so far, currently averaging 22.3... [Read more...]
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New England Patriots Sign RB Fred Taylor, TE Chris Baker
It was basically assumed that the Patriots, who still need to resign many of their own players if they wish to keep them, would stay at home on day one of free agency. After all, they’ve got plenty of draft picks to fill out their roster with. Nope. [Read more...] Read More →
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Miami Wants a Part in Major League Soccer
The 2009 season will see new faces as the Seattle Sounders FC take to the pitch. This newest expansion to Major League Soccer will not be the last. The MLS has announced that Miami has put in a bid for expansion as well. The supposed Miami FC would be co-owned by football super... [Read more...]
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Brett Favre Retires: Matt Cassel Headed to New York Jets?
With Brett Favre retiring (again), the AFC East gets more of a shakeup than you would initially think. This may have been the 3rd place team in the division, but it was an 8-3 team after 11 weeks of the 2008 regular season. The Jets were a team that seemed like a powerhouse in... [Read more...]
Baseball
Washington Nationals Sign Adam Dunn
The Washington Nationals finally made the free agent splash they have been after. Months after being ignored by Mark Teixeira, who eventually signed with the Yankees, the Nationals land free agent Adam Dunn. The deal is reportedly worth $20 million over two years.
This offer by Washington was rumored to be on the table for quite a long time, but it was only as Spring Training was quickly approaching with no other offers that Dunn agreed. [Read more...]
Basketball
Tanking is Countereffective
It is a popular trend in today’s NBA for teams to “tank” — to intentionally lose in order to increase their chances of getting the #1 overall pick in next year’s draft lottery. Seeing the impact that Tim Duncan, Allen Iverson, Lebron James, Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard, and other high draft picks have had on their respective teams, this seems like a solid strategy. [Read more...]
NCAA
Florida Gators: BCS National Champions!
The Florida Gators win the BCS National Championship with a big second half of the Oklahoma Sooners. A number of schools including Texas, Utah, and USC all thought they should have been number one, so who followed them up? [Read more...]
Football
Terrell Owens’ Services are More than History in the NFL
Terrell Owens who was one of the NFL’s most elite wide receivers has been terminated by the Dallas Cowboys in a surprising move by owner Jerry Jones. The Cowboys had enough of his drama fest to say for Jones “it is time for a fresh start for the Dallas Cowboys.” Terrell has been a cancer in the locker room for many teams from his NFL career start at San Francisco to Philadelphia and then Dallas. So, many wonder where is Terrell Owens heading now? Guess what, no one and I mean no one is showing this drama queen any hospitality. I mean this man has been a fantasy football phenomenon for all those who draft him. [Read more...]
Hockey
In the ‘Blake’ of an Eye
Not much can be spoken of well when it comes to the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, especially with a franchise record 4th consecutive season of missing the playoffs on the horizon.
However, if any bright spot has shown up in the convoluted bubble that is the Toronto Maple Leafs, it’s ones that might come as a bit of a surprise to the organisation:
It’s Blake. Jason Blake. [Read more...]
Soccer
Miami Wants a Part in Major League Soccer
The 2009 season will see new faces as the Seattle Sounders FC take to the pitch. This newest expansion to Major League Soccer will not be the last. The MLS has announced that Miami has put in a bid for expansion as well. The supposed Miami FC would be co-owned by football super giants, FC Barcelona. [Read more...]