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 Breaking News: Eagles Wideout Kevin Curtis Suffers Sports Hernia Injury Out Indefinitely
Breaking News: Eagles Wideout Kevin Curtis Suffers Sports Hernia Injury Out Indefinitely
The Eagles offense took a huge blow when coach Andy Reid revealed that wide receiver Kevin Curtis suffered a sports hernia injury in last Thursday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Kevin Curtis is scheduled for surgery and is ...
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 Usain Does It Again! Bolt Breaks the World Record In the 200m
Usain Does It Again! Bolt Breaks the World Record In the 200m
Usain Bolt is doing the remarkable and once again sets a race record--this time in the 200 meters. He becomes the first runner to break both the 100 and 200 meter races in the same Olympics.
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 Live Blog of Olympic Quarterfinal Between the USA and Australia
Live Blog of Olympic Quarterfinal Between the USA and Australia
Sports Journalist Michael Tillery Live Blogs the upcoming quarterfinal contest between the US and Australia. I open with some thoughts on what team was better...the Dream Team of 1992, or this current team. I post a video where I ask Kobe a question, but before I do there's someone who asks could this team compare with that monstrous squad. Please come join the discussion.
Live Blog of Olympic Quarterfinal Between the US and Australia
 
The US team enters the quarterfinals with a unblemished record of 5-0. Dwyane Wade leads the team in scoring with just over 16 in 18 minutes. I had a real fake heated conversation last night with a writer who feels this team–evolution wise–is better than the original Dream Team of 1992. I’m still shocked. It’s difficult discussing eras, but I really don’t think ...

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Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp 2008: Offensive Line
 
Let’s get dirty as we enter the trenches of the Eagles offensive line. Shawn Andrews has returned to the team after it was revealed that he had been battling depression. It looks like Andy Reid is going to slowly work Andrews into the starting rotation as he continues his recovery. For the past nine seasons, Jon Runyan and William (Tra) Thomas have served as bookends for ...

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The Last of the Mohicans
 
Jason Kidd will lead the Redeem Team to GOLD Team USA has been playing exceptionally well, however you would never know it if you didn’t watch the games. The main reason for this is because everywhere you turn, or read…the “experts” from the United States are counting this squad out. I understand what happened during the 2004 Summer Games, and how only one ...

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 Angelo Taylor Regains 400m Hurdles Title In US Sweep
Angelo Taylor Regains 400m Hurdles Title In US Sweep
Recap of the American sweep in the event.

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 China’s Most Famous Athlete, Liu Xiang, Pulls Out of Olympics With Achilles Injury
China’s Most Famous Athlete, Liu Xiang, Pulls Out of Olympics With Achilles Injury
Such a shame. Liu Xiang was looking to make his country proud but it was not to be. He pulled out of a preliminary heat with an apparent Achilles injury.
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 Live Blog USA vs. Germany
Live Blog USA vs. Germany
Live Blog of todays contest. Last preliminary game before the Aussies in the quarterfinals.
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 Venus and Serena Williams Take Doubles Gold in Beijing
Venus and Serena Williams Take Doubles Gold in Beijing
Recap of Venus and Serena's gold medal doubles tennis victory in the 2008 Beijing Olympics

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 Mission Complete: With the Help of His Teammates, Michael Phelps Wins His Eigth Gold Medal
Mission Complete: With the Help of His Teammates, Michael Phelps Wins His Eigth Gold Medal
My recap of the world record setting event, with quotes from his teammates.Congratulations Michael!
Sunday Swerve: The Isley Brothers Edition
 
I grew up loving these brothas. They were chill, they were provocative and they did things real. right and exact. Make Me Say It Again Girl pulled me in because I dug their spirit and after I heard Between the Sheets, I was done. Another baby maker fo sho. I loved that track so much that I went out and bought anything that sampled it. Crazy, but the most noted purchase for me was MC Shy D. ...

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 The Cat Who Called Dikembe A Monkey Is Back
The Cat Who Called Dikembe A Monkey Is Back
Some stuff isn't racism, but this definitely was a racist moment. I'm still shocked more writers didn't respond.

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 Usain Bolt Captures 100 m Gold In World Record Time (9.69)
Usain Bolt Captures 100 m Gold In World Record Time (9.69)
Asafa Powell chokes once again and has to watch his fellow countryman win gold and set the world record in the process. At least he was happy for Bolt.
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 Live Blog USA vs. Spain
Live Blog USA vs. Spain
It's supposed to be competitive... We'll see.
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 Friday Fire: Why Is USA Basketball Being Asked to Speak Out On Darfur?
Friday Fire: Why Is USA Basketball Being Asked to Speak Out On Darfur?
Important question this week. Hope you all chime in .

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 Live Blog USA vs. Greece
Live Blog USA vs. Greece
Live blog over at TSF...come check it...
Cleveland Cavaliers Aquire Mo Williams In Three Team Deal
 
The Cleveland Cavaliers filled a need by acquiring Bucks combo guard Mo Williams. The 25 year old Williams was one of only 6 players (Baron Davis, LeBron James , Andre Miller , Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade ) in the NBA last season to post averages of at least 17.0 points, 6.0 assists and 3.5 rebounds. With the East finally loading up and getting back to respectability (even though I think the ...

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Michael Phelps Is Five For Five
 
(Doug Mills/The New York Times) 4 seconds under the record Although he’s getting a lot of help from his teammates, Michael Phelps is doing things no other Olympian has done… 5 events, 5 gold medals, 5 world records? Damn. In his signature event, the 200m butterfly, the University of Michigan product swam most of the race with his goggles filled with water. He held ...

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 Andre Iguodala Resigns With Sixers
Andre Iguodala Resigns With Sixers
Could the Sixers have three players on the All Star Team next season? Woooooow! At least one team in Philly gets it . In a move that will define Ed Stefanski’s tenure as Sixers General Manager, Stefanski took no shorts and gave Andre ...

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