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Sports and Social Media Predictions in 2010
It is my pleasure to present the ebook, Sports and Social Media Predictions 2010, which features 16 smart people and thought-leaders who have graciously shared their opinions, thoughts and predictions for sports and social media in 2010.
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Former Blazer (and Net and Sun and Knick and Cav) Chris Dudley Running for Governor of Oregon
Connecticut native and former journeyman NBA center Chris Dudley (whose grandfather was U.S. ambassador to Denmark under the Nixon and Ford administrations) has done everything short of announcing his bid for the Republican nomination for governor in Oregon.
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NBA
Chris Dudley
Cleveland Cavaliers
New Jersey Nets
Portland Blazers
New York Knicks
Phoenix Suns
Billy D. Williams Quits Hawking Colt 45 in Lieu of Tiger Woods Mistress Commemorative Plates
Billy D. Williams Quits Hawking Colt 45 in Lieu of Tiger Woods Mistress Commemorative Plates
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Golf
Tiger Woods
The Cynic's Guide to College Football: Week 14
We’ve suffered through a lot of bad football this year, but the last week did a lot to kind of redeem the season. Some great games with wild endings. Cincinnati and Pitt battling back and forth for a Sugar Bowl bid. An offensive lineman making the winning score for Fresno State.
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NCAA Football
Tennessee Volunteers
Fresno State Bulldogs
Ndamukong Suh
Tim Tebow
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 13
MetsBlog.com's Matthew Cerrone talks about how he was able to turn what started as a hobby and a way to follow his team when living out of market into his full-time job. We also talk about the Mets’ prospects for this coming season and their focus during the current Winter Meetings.
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MLB
New York Mets
David Wright
Mike Pelfrey
Roy Halladay
Waiting for Godunk: Losing Control
Kevin follows up his post on trying out with the 76ers with one on the waiting and frustration that comes with his chosen profession.
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NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
Roanoke Dazzle
Monmouth Hawks
You're Lucky Merc Morris Hasn't Gotten Wind of it Yet
LA Gov. Bobby Jindal makes claim the Saints will "not only undefeated, but all the way through the Super Bowl - something that's never been done before," prompting a formal correction from the Dolphins Media Relations dept.
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New Orleans Saints
Super Bowl
Miami Dolphins
Obviously, She Was a Huge Mr. Belvedere Fan
Broadcaster Uecker says he was stalked in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Milwaukee Brewers
Bob Uecker
MVN Forced to Close
I don’t know MVN founder Evan Brunell from Adam, but I credit him as an early visionary whose model has been replicated many times over, and was attractive to many quality sites I enjoy.
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SEC’s “Fully Integrated New Media” Falls Short
The SEC's “fully integrated new media” doesn’t seem to have included or addressed the relevant claims that the Conference’s most avid and vocal fans are bemoaning, and shows the SEC content on holding out and forcing their outdated model as long as possible.
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NCAA Football
The Cynic’s Guide to College Football: The Blogger’s Heisman
The good folks at The Blue Workhorse have put together the second annual “Sports Blog Heisman Trophy” and have solicited the votes of sports bloggers around the country to determine who should really win the Heisman.
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NCAA Football
Colt McCoy
Case Keenum
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Ndamukong Suh
Tim Tebow
US Women's Water Polo Team Hits the Road
In advance of USA Water Polo's 10th Holiday Cup starting this week in Newport Beach, CA members of the USA Women's Senior National Team had a camera along for the ride as they journeyed to the Holiday Cup. Check out part 1 and part 2 as they make their way to Corona del Mar High School.
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Olympics
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Mark It Zero
Our new friends at Bowl Movements tipped us off that former Alaska Governor and GOP Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be the keynote speaker at International Bowl Expo 2010 being held this June in Vegas.
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Linda McMahon's "Family-Friendly" WWE
Candidate Linda McMahon should embrace the fact CEO McMahon kept many porn-folk employed.
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MMA & Boxing
Blogs With Balls Radio, Episode 12
This week we talk with Kevin Blackistone. We get his take on the Tiger PR fiasco, and also talk about his perspective on the changing sports journalism landscape and how it has affected not only those currently in the field, but how the next generation of reporters has to prepare for it.
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Golf
Tiger Woods
Stephen A. Smith
ESPN
Jay Mariotti
Waiting for Godunk: My Tryout with My Hometown 76ers
Last year I had the fortunate experience of being invited to work out with the 76ers. I had worked out with them earlier in the summer and had impressed enough to be invited back a few weeks before training camp.
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NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
Elton Brand
Reggie Evans
Allen Iverson
Sports Bloggers Can Learn from Kelso
If bloggers hope to not only be more relevant and legitimate, but also profitable, the key in the immediate future is leveraging the equity they’ve already established for themselves, and building on any and all successes, regardless of size.
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Kayfabian Messiah: Time For Change In Chicago
The time is now for change in Chicago. For the last 3 years, Lovie Smith (aka Mr. Rogers) has done nothing but denigrate a team with more talent than Dick Jauron’s 2001 #2 seed Chicago Bears. There’s nothing wrong with the WRs. People who say that are on the useless Jay Cutler bandwagon.
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Chicago Bears
Lovie Smith
Dick Jauron
Jay Cutler
Very mature, Rondell
As new allegations surface about the bizarre week that has been the Tiger Woods saga, we look back at one of the happier times in the golfer's life - the 2004 Racial Draft, where he was the #1 overall pick.
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Golf
Tiger Woods
Kissing Craig Sager
"...but as he entered the bar I yelled, "Hey Sager!" to which he spun around and greeted our group. After taking pictures and hanging out for a minute, he slid up to the bar, ordered a slice of pizza and a beer, faced both, and then disappeared into the night."
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