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Unverified Voracity Is #2
Published 3/11/2008 by Brian at mgoblog
... jobbed out of a spot? Palushaj tied NMU's Mark Olver for most points by a freshman in all games and was second to Pacioretty if only conference games are considered. Meh. *(Side note: I scalped a ticket for the Friday Ferris game, and after the transaction the black scalper-guy I got the ticket from gave us a hearty "Go Scooter!") Etc.: M stuff starts to populate the adidas store, though it's way less cool than the stuff at MGoStore); more Comcast-BTN optimism. ...

The Makeup Sex Should Be Incredible
Published 3/12/2008 by 10000takes at 10,000 Takes
... away yards to opponents faster than the T-Wolves Marketing Department can give away tickets to home games. On the other hand, we didnt get to see Al Nolen and the (admittedly mediocre) Golden Gopher Hoopsters grow (admittedly small growth) under new coach Tubby Smith. For striking a deal after the football and basketball seasons were completed, we've decided that a firm handshake followed by a sharp knee to the groin is what both Comcast  and the Big Ten Channel deserve. Comcast, Big Ten Network close to deal [Chicago Tribune] 

Comcast and Big Ten Network Slog Toward Compromise
Published 3/12/2008 by Run Up The Score! at Run Up The Score
... Deal? Sources have confirmed a SportsBusiness Journal report that after more than a year of tense negotiations, the sides have agreed on the framework for a deal. Negotiations continue over issues such as new media and video on demand, but officials expressed a high level of optimism that a deal would be completed, certainly in time for football season. Unfortunately, if you’re in or around Philly… Sources said Comcast is prepared to put the channel on extended basic for ...

Non Sports Potpourri
Published 6/4/2008 by boilerdowd (noreply@blogger.com) at Boiled Sports