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It’s Not Gonna Happen (Maybe Next Year)
juicedsportsblog.com - 10/6/2008
It’s Not Gonna Happen (Maybe Next Year)
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The Lovable Losers are on the ropes once again, one game from another early playoff exit, and one loss from making it 100 years and counting since they won a championship SCOTT JACOBS The Chicago Cubs coasted to 97 wins, put a great deal of separation between them and the rest of the NL ...

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Friends of the Program — ... We use the same joke as the fat middle-aged data entry clerk in your office when you ask her how her day is going (even though you really don’t care) to bring you our favorite links from the weekend… Scenes from the college football weekend. The guy who pummeled Kimbo Slice this weekend is suuuuuuspect. And heres the video of Kimbo getting dropped….man we love Gus Johnson. The Cubs fail…again. Ball State is in the Top 25…David Letterman and Bonzi ...

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