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One team's trash is another team's treasure: Browns hire Mangini
A week after being fired by the New York Jets, Eric Mangini is set to be introduced Thursday as the new head coach of the Cleveland Browns, according to the Cleveland Plain-Dealer . After a disappointing 2008 season that fell short of their high hopes, it seems like Browns fans probably ...
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Keep up with tonyblogs.net on Facebook
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Dropping Links: Wednesday, January 7th
NEWS Carmelo Anthony out three weeks with hand fracture (w/ video) | ESPN.com | Drew Brees wins NFL Offensive Player of the Year award | CBS Sports.com | Jason Giambi close to signing with A's for $4 million in 2009 | SI.com | Titans C Kevin Mawae says he won't play against Ravens | FOX ...
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Rob Parker's inevitable resignation from Detroit News is official
You knew it was coming, eventually. Rob Parker resigned from the Detroit News today , in the wake of his controversial media session with Rod Marinelli. Parker was blasted by many media members, most noticeably Terry Bradshaw and the Fox gang. The columnist apologized twice but Marinelli ...
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Dropping Links: Tuesday, January 6th
NEWS Texas rallies in closing seconds for Fiesta Bowl victory over Ohio State | FOX Sports.com | Steelers' James Harrison wins Defensive Player of the Year award | CBS Sports.com | Pat Burrell leaves champion Phils, signs with runner-up Rays | MLB.com | Cubs set to ink Milton Bradley to ...
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Texas beats Ohio St, wins Fiesta in snoozer-turned-thriller
The Buckeyes led 6-3 after a dull first half but it was a whole different ballgame in the second. Both offenses decided to wake up and Ohio State seemed headed toward victory after a touchdown run by Daniel Herron with 2:15 to go and later forcing Texas into a 4th and 3 with under a minute ...
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Dropping Links: Monday, January 5th
NEWS Ravens dominate Chad and Dolphins, will face Titans in Tennessee | Baltimore Sun | McNabb, Eagles move past Minnesota to the Meadowlands (w/ video) | ESPN.com | Matt Millen will join NBC's Super Bowl coverage team | Neil Best's WatchDog Blog | Wilson Chandler scores 31, Knicks ...
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Quick Pic: Former Knicks coach sits courtside at the Garden
Okay, so she didn't actually coach the Knicks. But she did lead New York to the playoffs in the 1996 movie Eddie . (Image Copyright 2009 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) Check out more from Tony Arnoldine at http://tonyblogs.net
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NFL wild card weekend recap and thoughts
The NFL playoffs are an unpredictable beast. - The Cardinals got some much-needed running help from Edgerrin James, who said this weekend that he would not return to Arizona next year, and Larry Fitzgerald was his usual amazing-pass-catching self. The egg is on my face after I said the ...
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Prognosticating playoff games proves to be futile endeavor
I did a mediocre job predicting this weekend's playoff games, going 2-for-4, so I guess it wasn't that futile of an endeavor. It was trying to forecast the scores that was the bad idea , since I was way, way off on all but one game. The only positive to doing it is that if you're right, you ...
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NFL wild card weekend playoff prognostications
The Road to Super Bowl XLIII officially starts on Saturday, when the NFL's wild card weekend kicks off. After a successful Six Picks for Sunday campaign , I'm back with more predictions. Feel free to add your own picks in the comments section. Atlanta Falcons (-2) @ Arizona Cardinals - ...
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Peyton pulls in third NFL MVP award
Peyton Manning has been named the 2008 NFL MVP by a panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters that cover the league. Manning joins everybody's favorite, Brett Favre, as the only three-time winners of the prestigious award. It was a landslide victory for Peyton, who received 32 votes. The ...
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What do the Giants, Falcons and Dolphins have in common?
All three teams had proverbial malcontents on their roster, guys who were publicly unhappy in their situations, guys who just didn't fit in anymore. New York had Jeremy Shockey, Atlanta had DeAngelo Hall and the Dolphins had Jason Taylor. All three teams traded the aforementioned players and ...
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I've deceived you, Binghamton-area readers
Tuesday I told you that the MLB Network would be available in high definition on Time Warner channel 807 in the "Greater Binghamton area." The channel is not available in HD at this moment, although it can be seen on channel 100 in standard definition. Channel 807, which had previously been ...
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Dropping Links: Friday, January 2nd
NEWS USC thumps Penn State, 38-24, wins third straight Rose Bowl | FOX Sports.com | Jets’ Thomas Jones critical of Favre’s 3-INT performance vs. Dolphins | SI.com | Marbury wants to play for Celtics, must wiggle out of Knicks contract first | ESPN.com | NBA will look into Wednesday’s ...
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Saying goodbye to 2008
It's been a big year here at tonyblogs.net . Although the blog was created back in 2006, it really didn't get a full head of steam until March of this year. We've seen a lot in that time. Kansas won the NCAA championship in a wild one. Tiger Woods did his usual thing at the US Open, ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Every available NFL coach considered for every vacant position
You’ll read a lot of stories over the next few weeks about what head coaches are candidates for which vacant head coaching positions. Take Mike Shanahan. He was just fired last night and he’s already “one of the leading candidates” for the Jets job, even though Bill Cowher was just the ...
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Dropping Links: Wednesday, December 31st
NEWS Bill Cowher turns down Jets because he doesn’t want to coach Favre | NY Post | Charles Barkley arrested on suspicion of DUI | Newsday | Mike Shanahan fired after 14 seasons at the helm of Broncos | FOX Sports.com | Celtics lose to Brandon Roy-less Blazers, loss is 3rd in last 4 games ...
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NFL Power Rankings: Year-end edition
The results are in and here is the final NFL Power Rankings of the year. I've eliminated the "jobbers" tier because, really, if you don't make the playoffs it doesn't matter. Not a lot of shifting in the top ten, mostly because teams that had secured their playoff fate were resting their ...
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MLB Network launching Thursday, reaching 50 million homes
The new Major League Baseball Network is set to debut this Thursday with a Hot Stove program at 6pm and the first re-airing of Don Larsen’s 1956 World Series perfect game in its entirety at 7pm. The channel will be featured on over 50 million cable systems at its launch, making it the largest ...
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