sportsloungeblog.com - 12/24/2008
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The Lakers have played uninspired ball lately, but just in time for Christmas, Kobe Bryant and the defending Western Conference champions put on a show just to remind everyone how good they can play when they want to. Just ask the Hornets who were emerging as a legitimate rival before they ...
celticsblog.com - 12/24/2008
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celticsblog.com —
I want all Laker fans to receive a
huge lump of coal in their stockings in the...
form of a Celtics stomping. Of course it is nothing personal. As it happens, one of my favorite NBA bloggers is a Lakers blogger. Hey, if Larry and Magic can do it...
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Blogging With The Enemy: Forum Blue & Gold
mvn.com - 12/24/2008
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mvn.com —
So much for the 1 vs. 2 matchup
of Celtics-Lakers on Christmas Day. The Lakers' two losses...
dropped them below the Cavs and Magic to their lowest spot in these rankings all season, but that could change if the Lakers manage to end the Celtics' incredible streak when they visit L.A. on Thursday.
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NBA Power Rankings: East on Top
msn.foxsports.com - 12/24/2008
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Cuzoogle’s Pigskin Picks: Week 16 Results
Cuzoogle —
... on Monday night, bringing home an 11-5 record for the week.
Here’s how the rest of the field made out for week 16:
1. Juiced Sports 11-5 (wins tie)
2. MacGs World 11-5
3. GrandmasterB 9-7
4. Sports Dollar 8-8
5. Sports Opinion 8-8
6. Zoner Sports 8-8
7. Chocolate Dog Blog 7-9
8. Busted Coverage 7-9
9. Don Chavez 7-9
10. Waiting for Next Year 7-9
11. Sports Lounge 7-9
12. Brahsome 7-9
13. Inside Plays 7-9
14. NESW ...
Cuzoogle’s Pigskin Picks: Week 17 & final results
Cuzoogle —
... week while I was away for Christmas. Now to the results.
Before getting to the final winner, it can’t be overlooked that The Sports Lounge went down fighting and posted an amazing final week to take the last weekly title. Nice work Neil.
As for the final tally for the prize money, it came right down to the wire as expected and now there is one clear-cut winner.
Here is how it all shakes down.
Week 17
1. The Sports Lounge 14-2
2. Yep Yep 13-3
3. ...
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