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Williams lucky he wasn't on Benson's boat
Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Apparently, Ricky Williams was invited on the boat onto which Cedric Benson was arrested for alcohol charges but Williams didn't attend. Williams says he wishes he would have shown and that he could have been a "calming" influence. It's nice that Williams, long versed in the art of yoga, has the confidence in himself to be a peace maker. It's a great ...
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Blog Jam: Williams Was Invited To Benson’s Boat
SPORTSbyBROOKS — • Bill Williamson of ESPN’s HASHMARKS tokes up word that Ricky Williams could have joined in on the fun of Cedric Benson’s big boating adventure . Cedric Benson boat party Ricky Williams • THE SIDNEY CROSBY SHOW skates over video of the Pittsburgh Penguins having some post-game fun with Flyers fans . • HOME RUN DERBY knows how heated the Cubs-Cardinals rivalry can be, especially when it comes to rigging a jalapeno-eating contest . • Did your mom sleep with Wilt Chamberlain ? THE WORLD OF ISAAC offers this helpful quiz to find out . • ...

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