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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
West Virginia shellacked Oklahoma last night in the Fiesta Bowl, 48-28. Count me in the camp of people that thought Oklahoma would earn a 7 to 10 point victory and make the Big 12 proud. But as is becoming the trend, the perennial Big 12 champ let the conference down ...
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Did you see Adrian Arrington's catch today in the Capital One Bowl? Arrington, a receiver for the University of Michigan, made a jaw-dropping one handed catch against Florida. Chad Henne, the Michigan quarterback, threw the ball deep down the field toward the sideline, and the Florida defender ended up between ...
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
I know Missouri is all the rage in college football this week, but how in the hell can they beat the Sooners on Saturday? It might sound absurd that I think a team with only one loss, Missouri, doesn't have a chance against a two loss team, Oklahoma. But it's ...
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Last night was the opening night of the 2007-2008 NBA season. My Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 95-93, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Portland Trailblazers 106-97. You know what this means, don't you? Both the Rockets and the Spurs are on pace to go 82-0 and ...
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
I'm content that I'll never get to the bottom of the morass of issues surrounding Joe Torre's situation with the Yankees. But I can't help thinking, why fire Joe Torre?
What's the one, primary job a manager has? To put his players in the best possible position to succeed. Don't get ...
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
The Cleveland Indians destroyed the New York Yankees Thursday night 12-3 in game one of their playoff series. I watched most of the game, and it still surprises me the Indians could generate as much offense as they did. If someone told me before the game that the score would ...
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