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I am avid sports lover who cherishes all things Steelers, Knicks, and Yankees - and despise all Boston and Cleveland-based sports. Enjoy!!!
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No Winners in the Barry Bonds Trial
Barry Bonds is one of the greatest – if not the greatest – baseball players of all time. Only now is officially a convited felon. He was convicted of of obstruction of justice earlier in the week. While he was not… Read More ›
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2011 NBA Playoff Preview
Now the important part of the NBA season is here: the postseason. While this may shape out as being the best post-seasons in recent memory, this might be the last time we will see the NBA for a while with… Read More ›
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God Bless Rory McIlroy
Your heart has to ache for Rory McIlroy. There he was, sitting pretty moments before the last round at the Masters with a 4-stroke lead. All he basically had to do was to keep an even keel and not take… Read More ›
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Manny Should Be a Hall of Famer, but Won’t Get in…
He was once the most feared right-handed hitter in Major League Baseball. He helped lead a once-cursed franchise to two World Series championships. Yet he had to quit baseball because of performance enhancing drug (PED) allegations. Such is the sad… Read More ›
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Do Not Expand Future Tournaments!!!
Sure the 2011 NCAA Tournament was a huge success (sans the title game – ewww!). I loved that a team in one of the play-in games reached the Final Four by kicking ass and taking names as VCU did. I… Read More ›
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Rodman Deserves to Be in Hall of Fame
Dennis Rodman entered the Basketball Hall of Fame Monday at the Final Four in Houston. Bravo. At only 6’6″, Rodman was the NBA’s most ferocious rebounder and defender from the late ’80s thru the ’90s. He was a two-time defensive… Read More ›
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Lots to Like about the Gottfried Hire at NC State
I must admit when I first heard that NC State athletics director Debbie Yow hired Mike Gottfried to coach my beloved Wolfpack basketball team, one word came to mind. “Who?” Here we go with another so-so hire, I thought. My… Read More ›