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Brandon Jennings’ NBA Journey
Brandon Jennings’ NBA Journey
scoresreport.com — Here’s an inside look at the Bucks’ rookie, with a focus on his 55-point game against the Golden State Warriors. While the last few years haven’t been very kind, Milwaukee is a proud franchise with a long tradition of winning. Led by Lew Alcindor, they won a ... (more) Brandon Jennings’ NBA Journey
2009 NFL Week 11 Picks & Predictions
2009 NFL Week 11 Picks & Predictions
scoresreport.com — Here are my locks (locks, ha!) for Week 11 in the NFL: Chargers (6-3) at Broncos (6-3), 4:15PM ET Denver quarterback Kyle Orton is questionable this week with an ankle injury, which means Chris Simms could make his first start of the season. Simms looked Brady Quinn-like bad in a loss to ... (more) 2009 NFL Week 11 Picks & Predictions
Bill Simmons on Bill Belichick’s ill-fated decision
Bill Simmons on Bill Belichick’s ill-fated decision
scoresreport.com — In his latest column , Simmons rails on those that defend Bill Belichick’s decision to go for it on 4th-and-2 against the Patriots Sunday night. First, he skewers the idea that it was statistically the right move. Then he questions the assumption that the Colts would have scored had ... (more) Bill Simmons on Bill Belichick’s ill-fated decision
Carroll says he won’t forget Harbaugh, Stanford’s 2-point attempt
Carroll says he won’t forget Harbaugh, Stanford’s 2-point attempt
scoresreport.com — USC’s Pete Carroll says he’s over Stanford head coach John Harbaugh going for two when the Cardinal were already up 48-21 in the second half of their victory over the Trojans last Saturday. But Carroll also said that he wouldn’t forget about the play either. From SPORTSbyBROOKS.com :  ... (more) Carroll says he won’t forget Harbaugh, Stanford’s ...
Blogging the Bloggers: Marv, Favre and more
Blogging the Bloggers: Marv, Favre and more
scoresreport.com — - THE SPORTRESS OF BLOGITUDE (I have to say, I like that name) has the details of a Marv Albert/50 Cent scuffle that happened backstage at a recent taping of “Jimmy Kimmel.” - THE SPORTING BLOG reports that detainees at the Wisconsin National Guard camp over in Iraq are using ... (more) Blogging the Bloggers: Marv, Favre and more
Line of the Night (11/19): Peja Stojakovic
Line of the Night (11/19): Peja Stojakovic
scoresreport.com — You read that right: Peja Stojakovic . The Hornets are trying to stay competitive without Chris Paul, and Peja’s 25-point, 13-rebound effort led New Orleans to a 110-103 win over the Pacific Division-leading Phoenix Suns. He was 7-11 from 3PT range on the night. The win is especially ... (more) Line of the Night (11/19): Peja Stojakovic
Red Sox would “love” to have Jason Bay back
Red Sox would “love” to have Jason Bay back
scoresreport.com — At least, this according to WEEI.com : Speaking at an event to honor Red Sox principal owner John Henry, who received the Woodrow Wilson Award for corporate sponsorship, team president/CEO Larry Lucchino expressed his organization’s desire to re-sign Jason Bay. “Very much so,” Lucchino ... (more) Red Sox would “love” to have Jason Bay back
No. 12 Oklahoma State hangs on vs. Colorado
No. 12 Oklahoma State hangs on vs. Colorado
scoresreport.com — Without quarterback Zac Robinson (concussion), No. 12 Oklahoma State was almost victims of the first big upset of Week 12. The Cowboys needed a fourth quarter touchdown reception by Justin Blackmon from Brandon Weeden and two big defensive stops to beat Colorado, 31-28 on Thursday night. ... (more) No. 12 Oklahoma State hangs on vs. Colorado
Panthers blow opportunity to get back into playoff chase
I don’t get the Carolina Panthers. One week after playing inspired in a 28-19 win over division rival Atlanta, the Panthers laid a dud in a 24-17 loss to the Dolphins on Thursday night in Carolina. After they beat the Falcons, some pundits started believing in the Panthers again. Hey, ...
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Kansas’ Mangino defends himself following allegations of player abuse
Kansas head football coach Mark Manginio, who is facing allegations of verbal abuse and inappropriate physical contact against players, defended himself on a sports radio station in Kansas City on Thursday. Per ESPN.com : “We are sending kids out into the world prepared,” ...
BallHype: hype it up!

Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
scoresreport.com — Last week, several teams’ playoff hopes took major hits as key players all left their respective games due to various injuries. The Broncos (Kyle Orton), Falcons (Michael Turner), Dolphins (Ronnie Brown) and Bengals (Cedric Benson) seem to be bitten he hardest by the injury bug but which ... (more) Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
How did Brandon Jennings slip to #10?
How did Brandon Jennings slip to #10?
scoresreport.com — Not since the 2001 Playoffs have I been this excited about the Milwaukee Bucks. That was the year George Karl led the so-called “Big Three” — Ray Allen, Glenn Robinson and Sam Cassell — to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they faced Allen Iverson and the ... (more) How did Brandon Jennings slip to #10?
2009 Heisman Barometer: Week 12
2009 Heisman Barometer: Week 12
scoresreport.com — Draft Zoo.com writes that Stanford’s Toby Gerhart and Alabama’s Mark Ingram has seen their draft stock rise over the past couple weeks and now ranks them No. 1 and No. 2 on their Heisman Barometer. 1. Toby Gerhart, RB, Stanford Once again, a guy who might not have a real shot at winning ... (more) 2009 Heisman Barometer: Week 12
Giants’ Lincecum wins second straight NL Cy Young
Giants’ Lincecum wins second straight NL Cy Young
scoresreport.com — For the second straight year, San Francisco Giants’ ace Tim Lincecum was named the National League Cy Young award winner, earning 11 of 32 first-place votes. He just edged out Cardinals’ ace Chris Carpenter, who earned nine first-place votes and Carpenter’s teammate Adam Wainwright, who ... (more) Giants’ Lincecum wins second straight NL Cy Young
Fantasy Football Quick-Hitters: Benson, Westy, Orton, DeAngelo, Ronnie and Norwood
Fantasy Football Quick-Hitters: Benson, Westy, Orton, DeAngelo, Ronnie and Norwood
scoresreport.com — Cedric Benson did not practice on Thursday. Rotoworld reports that Bengals players who don’t practice on Wednesday or Thursday usually do not play on Sunday, but that an exception might be made for Benson, who is the league’s 6th-leading rusher. Cincy’s game against ... (more) Fantasy Football Quick-Hitters: Benson, Westy, Orton, ...
College Football Cheerleader of the Week
College Football Cheerleader of the Week
scoresreport.com — Photo from fOTOGLIF (more) College Football Cheerleader of the Week
Line of the Night (11/18): Antawn Jamison
Line of the Night (11/18): Antawn Jamison
scoresreport.com — In his first game back from injury, Jamison posted 31 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and a steal in the Wizards’ 108-91 drubbing of the Cleveland Cavaliers last night. The line and the win are already impressive, but for Jamison to play this well in his first game back makes it doubly ... (more) Line of the Night (11/18): Antawn Jamison
Terry Bradshaw rips Cowboys’ Roy Williams
Hall of Fame quarterback and current FOX sports loudmouth Terry Bradshaw recently ripped into underachieving Cowboys’ receiver Roy Williams. From the Dallas Morning News : “Dallas lost that game when Roy Williams dropped that pass and then fumbled, too,” said Bradshaw, a ...
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Shockey: “LeBron couldn’t play in the NFL”
Shockey: “LeBron couldn’t play in the NFL”
scoresreport.com — Jeremy Shockey isn’t buying the LeBron James-as-a-NFL-player idea and said as much via his Twitter account. From the National Football Post : James said Tuesday night that he could be “really good” if he put the time commitment into playing the game, and he was a talented wide ... (more) Shockey: “LeBron couldn’t play in the NFL”
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