deadspin.com - 12/21/2007
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We arrived in the new generation coal plant capital of the world late last night -- the mayor of Mattoon, charmingly, used to coach us in baseball -- so our holiday season has already begun. And we kick it off with our yearly trip to Champaign for some Illini basketball.
Joe Lunardi has our Illini as a No. 9 seed , and having watched this team play this year, man, is he ever being kind. ...
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Breakfast of Champions 12/21: Game of Young Season
Storming the Floor —
... final shot and freshmen DeJuan Blair is a beast in the paint (15 pts and 20 rebounds) and yes, an exciting player from Pitt. Also discovered a new drinking watching this one. Everytime that someone describes Pittsburgh as "tough" or "gritty" during a telecast, take a slip. You'll be Huggins-drunk by half. Also Intriguing Miami (OH) 61 Illinois 58 (OT) Leitch hit it right on the nose when describing the Illini: they have no one who seems to ...
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atleagle.blogspot.com 12/21/2007 — Most of you probably saw this on Boston.com, but our game against Kent State has officially been moved to Cleveland . The game will also be played on Saturday, instead of Thursday. That is good news for our fans in Northeast, Ohio. Bad news for ...
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STORM FALLS IN HAWAII —
NY Post: Sports 12/20/2007
HONOLULU -Leon Williams' layup with 0.2 seconds remaining gave Ohio a 71-69 victory over St. John's last night in the opening game of the Rainbow Classic. Williams had a doubledouble for Ohio (7-3), scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds...
STORM FALLS IN HAWAII —
NY Post: Sports 12/20/2007
HONOLULU -Leon Williams' layup with 0.2 seconds remaining gave Ohio a 71-69 victory over St. John's last night in the opening game of the Rainbow Classic. Williams had a doubledouble for Ohio (7-3), scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds...