Wish I could get a do over (or two, or three, or more ...)!

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Too bad David Stern isn’t in charge of everything. Because I’ve got a few formal protests I’d like to file to see if I could get another chance at doing some things better the second time around. That ACT test... [link]

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First Cup: Monday
Published 1/14/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Sekou Smith of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution doesn't understand why it is necessary to replay the final 51.9 seconds from the December 19 Hawks-Heat game: "I'd sure love another shot at the 11th grade, too, now that I think of it. There were two or three girls I'd love a second shot with that year, now that I've seen what I missed out on after all these years. Truth be told, I'd just as soon do every year over leading up to 1997, since the Lil' Boss Man is handing out do-over passes. But the final 51.9 seconds from the Dec. 19 Hawks-Heat game … ...

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