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T-Wolves Daily News 8.10.10 – In Defense of Ramon Sessions

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(Traded due to extreme lack of smiles) Brendan from the excellent Cavs blog Stepien Rules, emailed me the other day…

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Monday Evening Update

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I’ll give you a few links tonight. First, ESPN Ombudsman Le Anne Schreiber looks at Monday Night Football and feels…

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KG Is Mentally Unstable… In A Good Way

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I’ve said it a million times before… and I’ll say it again… No trancendent athlete is well adjusted.  The all…

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Ten Free Agents that the Saints should target

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I did this exact same post last year and while C. J. Spiller didn’t really work out, you can’t say…

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Kirk Cousins performance a surprise to many, resolves nothing about future.

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Kirk Cousins’ performance as RGIII’s stand in comes as a surprise to many. Not to Hog Heaven. I have seen…

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Saints Nation’s Top 10 Plays of the 2014 Season: #7 – Marques Colston’s game winning touchdown at Tampa

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I really hope this isn’t Colston’s last catch as a Saint but if it is it’s a terrific way to…

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Sixteen Year Old Broke Braun Story Last Week; Brewers Bloggers Are Awesome

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(Photo: SI)  We’re a little late to the party here, but this is still pretty cool. If you haven’t seen…

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Handful of Sacramento Kings to play for charity in local tournament this weekend

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A few members of the Kings will be in town taking the court for a good cause.

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Does Tulane Have Another Quarterback Controversy?

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Tulane freshman quarterback Tanner Lee is almost back to starting form as he lead the first-team offense in Wednesday’s practice,…

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Pistons Apparently Hoping to Save Money on Groceries

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Detroit Pistons General Manager Joe Dumars is looking for history to repeat itself.  In the 2002 NBA draft, Dumars took…

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>Iowa Hawkeyes: 2010 Exit Survey

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>2010 CFBZ Prediction: 2nd Place in Big Ten 2010 Actual Finish: Tied for 4th Place in Big Ten (8-5, 4-4)…

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Oilers Off-season List: Shop Till You Drop!

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The 2015-16 Edmonton Oilers fell well short of expectations and were, quite frankly, a disappointment. In order to avoid that…

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Report: Raptors ‘generating buzz’ for Kawhi Leonard

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Recently, trade talks surrounding Kawhi Leonard have cooled since the beginning of free agency. Teams like the Lakers, Sixers, Celtics,…

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Georgia Bulldogs Notes: Jarvis Jones and Brent Benedict

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I was planning on posting a piece on Bacarri Rambo today as a part of our Georgia coverage but a…

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Turning the Corner: Denver Looks to Mine a Contender from a Mountain of Assets

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The Denver Nuggets have plenty of picks and players; now they need to put it all together

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Baylis Another Foundational Player for a Soundly-Built Team

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Evan Baylis is the most finished tight end you’ll ever see in a high school highlight film.  Here is the…

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Know Your Enemy: USF Bulls vs. ECU Pirates

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It was a bye week for the USF Bulls, where Mike White struggled to enter doorways with accuracy. Let’s get…

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A Few More Thursday Links

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I wasn’t planning to do a Thursday afternoon update, but I saw a few stories that captured my fancy so…

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Breaking Down UConn’s 2014 Schedule

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It wasn’t pretty, but an 0-9 start to the 2013 campaign for UConn was salvaged by three straight conference victories to…

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Meet the Blogger: Jeremy “Boris” Wright

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There are two impulses at work in the successful writer: a desire to say something and be heard saying it;…

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The 5 Worst Locations to Watch Hockey at Rexall Place – Sponsored

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With the Oilers now starting to put it’s “Last Season at Rexall” ads into full swing, the memories of the…

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Thursday Links – Chris Henry Passes Away, Cliff Lee and Roy Halladay Traded, & Charlie V’s Big Year

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I’m finally done with exams (until Tuesday at least), so we’re back to your regularly-scheduled D4L links you know and love….

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As the world turns in Gamecock land…

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Yes it is slow around these parts which means gamecock athletes are busy working out this summer before ramping up…

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SMU Defense Poised To Improve

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While there was no single driving factor behind the SMU Mustangs’ disappointing 5-7 record during the 2013 season, but there’s no…

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Shaq Makes Threats Through a Tyke

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I was skimming through my latest issue of The Week magazine yesterday, when I came across an odd story involving…

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Ducks face inviting dilemma: how to incorporate De’Anthony Thomas back into a loaded offense

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In addition to being one of the most potent weapons in college football, De’Anthony Thomas is one of the best…

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Some Mid-Week Links

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Doing some linkage and my computer has been acting up on me. This is all connected with me falling asleep…

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In Brandon Scherff, “best available” meets Redskins’ need

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To most fans, it appeared that Scot McCloughan abandoned best player available when he bypassed DL Leonard Williams to select…

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10 Best Brewers Wins of 2015

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Even though the Brewers’ 2015 win total was their lowest in a decade, some of them were bloody good fun….

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