myespn.go.com - 6/26/2009
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Ranking the 25 best NFL players of the decade seemed easy.
AFC West blogger Bill Williamson sent an initial list to me for review. The list appeared strong. I suggested a couple minor tweaks.
The hard part came when we considered those who fell just short of the list.
Guard Alan Faneca ...
sports.yahoo.com - 7/1/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
June 30 --- AP / Yahoo!: Sunday’s FIFA
Confederations Cup Final was the third-largest ever to watch...
the US soccer on ESPN, trailing only 2 World Cup matches. --- Numerous USMNT matches on ABC have had higher ratings; these numbers do not take into account ESPN Deportes or other US Spanish networks.
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USA v BRAZIL: Most viewers for US soccer on ESPN outside ...
epltalk.com - 6/29/2009
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epltalk.com —
On the heels of successful coverage of the
Confederations Cup, ESPN has announced more details regarding its...
coverage of the 2010 World Cup. The 2010 World Cup kicks off in South Africa on June 11 and ends on July 11. Here’s what we can ...
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ESPN Announces Plans For World Cup 2010 TV Coverage
usatoday.com - 6/29/2009
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usatoday.com —
Although not formally announced, ESPN's Mike Soltys confirmed
Sunday that college football analyst Paul Maguire, 70, will...
have a "reduced role" this season. Rather than having a full slate of games, says Soltys, Maguire will work only "the occasional ...
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Maguire will take reduced role in ESPN college football ...
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Pats dominate ESPN's "All-Decade" rankings
New England Patriots —
... Three Patriots made the Top 25 Players of the Decade list, with the (controversial to some) choice of number 1 going to Tom Brady. Again, because of his championships, I feel this is an obvious choice over Peyton Manning who ranked #2. Brady won his championships with a less-than-stellar supporting class, and when he finally got himself Randy Moss and Wes Welker, broke Manning's single season records and nearly went undefeated. Randy Moss is ranked at #14 and Richard Seymour is ranked #20. Both players undoubtedly deserve the honors, particularly Moss. Seymour is listed as a ...
Seatowning 6/28/09, Washburn Trade Rumors
SeaTown Sports —
Local
+The Mariners bullpen needs some help before things go wrong [Lookout Landing]
+Rumor: Dodgers interested in Washburn? [MLB Rumors]
+Will Conroy to the Rockets [Seattle Times]
+Gonzaga fans are super excited to face off against a Stephen Curry-less Davidson squad [SSF]
+Sark loses one of his 2010 recruits to Cal [FanNation]
National
+Top 25 NFL Players of the Decade [ESPN]
+[Joe Posnanski] reflects on the King of Pop
+Apparently Steve Nash asked for Shaq to be traded ...
Weekend Roundup: Talking Davone Bess, Jason Taylor & more
The Phinsider —
... ESPN recently released a list of the 25 greatest players of this decade. And wouldn't you know that our very own ...
Horse Tracks 6/29/09 - No news is definitely good news.
The Mile High Report —
... if only the rest of the league displayed his maturity and humility..
NFL - Bills owner not eager to add extra regular-season games in Toronto
NFL - Campbell confident he can prove himself to be right man for the job - Thomas George
Power rankings: Best, worst teams of decade - NFC West - ESPN Denver ranks 11th on ESPN's power rankings for the decade, although that is clearly on the strength of their regular-season record alone.
ESPN - Best of the best: Top 25 players this decade Champ ranks #6 here. ...
Under, over and otherwise-rated Rams: Random Ramsdom, 6/29/09
Turf Show Times —
... ESPN posts their top 25 players of the decade list. No surprise, but there are a few former Rams among the 25 players. ...
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