BallHype User Blog - Rover

Breaking News: The EJ Manuel Dynasty Begins

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:55:00 +0000

Heralded recruit EJ Manuel will get his first start for Florida State on Saturday at Wake Forest. The redshirt freshman from Virginia Beach, Va., replaces junior quarterback Christian Ponder, who suffered a dislocated shoulder in Saturday's loss to Clemson and has been ruled out for the rest ...

Rover found this 15 hours ago on duelingcouches.blogspot.com

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TOMMY WEST FIRED HEY HERE’S YOUR NEW COACH

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:11:43 +0000

Tommy West fired at Memphis , but never fear Tiger fans, we have your replacement: National title rings! A perfectly smooth bald head that can be used in a pinch as a whiteboard during meetings to save money on office supplies! 24 or so points of offense guaranteed per game, including the ...

Rover found this 19 hours ago on everydayshouldbesaturday.com

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David Hasselhoff Drunk at the European Music Awards (Plus a Throwback Vid of an Amazing Jacket)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:30:11 +0000

David Hasselhoff made an appearance at the European Music Awards and was apparently — to be perfectly frank — shitfaced. Bear in mind that this was in Germany, the Germans freaking love him and that we’re closing in on the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall being torn down; ...

Rover found this 39 hours ago on brahsome.com

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Video: Cal’s Jahvid Best Lands On Neck After Leap

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:28:09 +0000

Cal running back Jahvid Best made an ugly landing on his neck after an unbelievable leap over an Oregon State defender for a touchdown tonight. Best was attended to by doctors for a prolonged period on the field before being immobilized on a stretcher. Video after the jump. ...

Rover found this 2 days ago on sportsbybrooks.com

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NCHSAA releases finalized football playoff brackets

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:22:41 +0000

The N.C. High School Athletic Association has released the finalized brackets for the 2009 high school football playoffs.

Rover found this 2 days ago on highschoolot.com

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Ex-Devils coach is Wizard of Calgary

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:46:32 +0000

CALGARY — After listening to Brent Sutter explain his reasons for leaving New Jersey last June with one year remaining on his contract to coach the Devils, one could imagine the current coach of the Flames playing the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard o...

Rover found this 2 days ago on nypost.com

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Pc game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:44:00 +0000

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PC) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Final Hands-On ...

Rover found this 3 days ago on sports-unleshed.blogspot.com

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Sportscaster In Same Building As Orlando Gunman

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:22:10 +0000

Scary stuff in Orlando today as Local 6 reports on a gunman terrorizing an office building in the Central Florida city: The shooting took place at Reynolds, Smith And Hills, an engineering and construction firm located at the 16-story Gateway Center. Police said (Jason) Rodriguez is a former ...

Rover found this 3 days ago on sportsbybrooks.com

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Top high school running back Michael Dyer verbally commits to Auburn

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:47:46 +0000

Running back Michael Dyer of Little Rock (Ark.) Christian Academy has picked the Tigers.The back had offers from virtually every top program in the nation and is ranked among the top players in the country by every major scouting service."Coach...

Rover found this 3 days ago on blog.al.com

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U.S. Unemployment at 10.2%

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:29:01 +0000

In a rather dour Friday morning surprise, the U.S. unemployment rate hit 10.2%. There have been predictions for months that the unemployment rate would exceed 10%, but as the economy started showing signs of life, hope was emerging along the lines of thinking that maybe that psychologically ...

Rover found this 3 days ago on everyjoe.com

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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Magic Bounce Back

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:45:21 +0000

See my recap of Orlando’s 122-100 win over the Suns Wednesday night here. Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel reports that Vince Carter is unlikely to play against Detroit tomorrow night. “We probably shouldn’t have played him in Detroit, but Vince said he wanted to ...

Rover found this 4 days ago on howardthedunk.com

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Speaking Up

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:54:00 +0000

Following today's training session, Bruce, Landon and Edson all spoke to the local media to discuss Sunday's clash with Chivas USA. Here is what the guys had to say today... Bruce - Landon - Edson - Additionally, in case you missed David and Bruce on the Petros and Money Show yesterday on ...

Rover found this 4 days ago on thelagalaxy.blogspot.com

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Mark Teahan Traded, Yankees Parade Route, and College Football Picks Headline Sports

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:34:00 +0000

Mark Teahan has been traded from Kansas City to the Chicago White Sox to Chris Getz and Josh Fields. The Yankees parade 2009 route has been announced, while OffshoreInsiders.com remains the easiest route to beating the sportsbooks . Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: Virginia Tech takes ...

Rover found this 4 days ago on lines-maker.com

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Talkin' Tressel: Barclay Pressed Into Action

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:34:00 +0000

In a shorter-than-normal final press conference of the week, Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel announced that junior walk-on Devin Barclay figures to earn the starting spot at kicker this weekend. Get the latest on the position as well as updates on Dexter Larimore and Justin Boren, among ...

Rover found this 4 days ago on ohiostate.scout.com

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5 Questions: Ohio State at Penn State

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:01:00 +0000

This week we have our eyes on special teams, turnovers, the play in the trenches and the poise of Terrelle Pryor, who will need to help the Ohio State offense rely on more than simply quick strikes to score points.

Rover found this 4 days ago on ohiostate.scout.com

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Frys.com Open moves to California

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 09:19:42 +0000

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - The Frys.com Open is leaving Arizona to a temporary home at CordeValle Resort in northern California, putting it closer to the title sponsor's...

Rover found this 5 days ago on bostonherald.com

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The Rundown: Sneaky Hot

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 02:37:00 +0000

Obvious beauty is just that - obvious.We all know why legions of young men drool over Megan Fox and countless women wish that George Clooney would decide to settle down with them, if only for a night.They're the textbook definitions of hotness and no one is debating that fact.Personally, as much ...

Rover found this 5 days ago on spencerkyte.blogspot.com

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Is MySpace Dead

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:37:17 +0000

I would assume that Bookface has put Myspace out of its misery but wouldn't know for sure. What I do know about Myspace is that it's dead to the Flyers Marketing Department: First Knuble: and upon a refresh Marty! I know that the Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms Family Section banner doesn't put ...

Rover found this 5 days ago on flyersfancentral.com

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Chase Utley Listens to the Wife

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:59:12 +0000

For those of you who don’t watch Access Hollywood religiously, you probably missed this feature they did on Chase Utley and his wife Jennifer, who is like a normal-person-version of Megan Fox. Remind me in my next life to make sure I go to college at UCLA. Jen, worked back in the day ...

Rover found this 5 days ago on slanchreport.com

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KC Fans Get Petitiony In Protest Of Larry Johnson

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:50:58 +0000

Our boy Larry Johnson is back in the news, because when you start calling people fags left and right in the middle of the worst season by a starting running back in NFL history , well, you get to be in the news. (Nice fashion sense. Just sayin’. Pause.) Even as LJ slogs his way ...

Rover found this 5 days ago on sportsbybrooks.com

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MMA Marketplace: Get your own Fedor sweater!

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:25:00 +0000

As you may know , we here at Cagewriter love the Fedor sweater. Some would say it's a Cosby sweater -- a COSBY SWEAT-ERRRR -- but I would say it's a work of art. So, is there a Fedor-esque sweater with your name on it? I couldn't find an exact replica of Fedor Emelianenko's sweater, but ...

Rover found this 5 days ago on sports.yahoo.com

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Buckeyes: Adam Rittenberg: Ohio State to wear throwback jerseys honoring 1954 title team vs. Michigan

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0000

ESPN

Rover found this 6 days ago on sports.espn.go.com

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Buckeyes: Buckeyes turn to Barclay after Pettrey's injury

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Toledo Blade

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Missing North Dakota Softball Players Found Dead

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 03:07:27 +0000

Three softball players from Dickinson State University in North Dakota who had been missing since Sunday have been found dead. After a day and a half of ground & air searches, rescue teams found a vehicle submerged in a nearby pond - with the three girls dead inside. (L to R: Kyrstin ...

Rover found this 6 days ago on sportsbybrooks.com

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NBA Investigates Alleged Homophobic Heckler Response By Maverick

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:11:59 +0000

by Tom Ziller OutSports.com reported Tuesday that Drew Gooden made homophobic remarks to two hecklin' Clippers fans after the Mavericks' Saturday game in Los Angeles. One of the Clippers fans happened to be actor Chris Wylde (pictured, far right), who has -- no joke -- appearances in a show ...

Rover found this 6 days ago on nba.fanhouse.com

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Thank You Mickey Andrews

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 20:32:27 +0000

I’ll keep this short and sweet. Thank you Mickey Andrews for your service at FSU. I wish the 2009 campaign went better for you, and maybe the final few games will turn around a bit for your defense, but you’ve been great to the school and your defenses were a major reason why I ...

Rover found this 6 days ago on scalpem.com

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Lou Filippo, referee in Balboa-Creed II bout, dies

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 17:36:00 +0000

Lou Filippo, a California referee and judge for more than 30 years and member of the World Boxing Hall of Fame, died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 83. Before becoming one of the top ring officials and refereeing and judging dozens of world championship bouts, Filippo boxed professionally as a ...

Rover found this 6 days ago on stilespoints.blogspot.com

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NHL Using The Power Of Twitter

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 18:51:08 +0000

from Jennifer Van Grove of Mashable, Earlier this morning, the NHL had a brilliant idea to tap NHL fans on TwitterTin order to crowdsource Twitter Lists of NHL fans by their favorite teams. They tweeted, “Hey guys–we want to create lists of #NHL fans by team! Please Tweet @NHL ...

Rover found this 7 days ago on kuklaskorner.com

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Goldsmith, 4♦ALS advocate, dies

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:39:00 +0000

Michael Goldsmith, whose proposal to MLB inspired the ongoing 4♦ALS Awareness initiative that has led to widespread awareness and fundraising in the fight against Lou Gehrig's disease died Sunday at age 58.

Rover found this 7 days ago on mlb.mlb.com

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Kai Wayne Rooney

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:43:24 +0000

Wayne Rooney’s wife Coleen gave birth to a baby boy this afternoon, Kai Wayne, after being nine days overdue. “Mother and baby are both absolutely fine,” said their spokesperson. “Wayne and Coleen are thrilled with the wonderful addition to their family life.” ...

Rover found this 7 days ago on therepublikofmancunia.com

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Landis: Tour de France 'not possible'

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000

American cyclist Floyd Landis has told a New Zealand newspaper it is unlikely he will compete again in the Tour de France.

Rover found this 7 days ago on universalsports.com

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Australia’s Evans to ride for BMC Racing Team

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

Road race world champion Cadel Evans of Australia signed a three-year contract with BMC racing with a victory in next year's Tour de France as his main goal, the American cycling team said Monday.

Rover found this 7 days ago on universalsports.com

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Canadian Cowboys have big goals in downhill

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

The Canadian Cowboys want to make an immediate impact at their home Olympics.

Rover found this 7 days ago on universalsports.com

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Spiced Caramel Apple Martini

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 06:26:01 +0000

What could be better than a spiced caramel apple? Answer: Vodka! Ingredients 1/2 ounce Crown Royal 1/2 ounce Skyy vodka 1/2 ounce Concentrated apple juice Pinch of Ground Cinnamon Splash of Apple Pucker Schnapps Splash of Cranberry juice 1 slice of caramel-coated apple ...

Rover found this 8 days ago on everyjoe.com

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Alan Ogg dies

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 02:22:11 +0000

The AP reports: Alan Ogg, a 7-foot-2 shotblocker who played for UAB and spent parts of three seasons in the NBA, died Sunday from complications from a staph infection, a university spokesman said. He was 42. UAB spokesman Norm Reilly said Ogg died at UAB Hospital. Ogg averaged around 2.2 points ...

Rover found this 8 days ago on insidehoops.com

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Brandon Spikes Will Gouge Your Eye Out

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 01:08:00 +0000

The ability to see is clearly an formidable advantage on the football field. To neutralize said ability would be a gain for one’s opponent. So it looks like Brandon Spikes is probably going to have to dig around inside your helmet to try and pop your eyeball. BUT in his defense, he ...

Rover found this 8 days ago on friendsoftheprogram.net

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Florida's Brandon Spikes Playing Dirty Against Georgia?

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:06:47 +0000

Watch #51 for Florida, Brandon Spikes, as he appears to intentionally eye gouge Georgia's Waushaun Ealey once he is down. It's hard to see at first, but much easier on the replay. If you want it really blown up (albeit lesser quality), click this link. © fanblogs.com View the ...

Rover found this 8 days ago on fanblogs.com

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NYC Notes: Fearnley, Hunkeler fight for wheelchair wins

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000

While the men's and women's elite races features some surprises, the wheelchair races offered more of the same. Men's winner Kurt Fearnley of Australia won for the fourth consecutive year and women's champion Edith Hunkeler of Switzerland claimed her fifth consecutive title in New York.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Another painful setback for Hall

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000

Ryan Hall came into the ING New York City Marathon, which doubled as the U.S. men's marathon championship, with high expectations. Some even thought he had a chance to win here. Instead, he will leave with another near-miss, a fourth-place overall finish in 2 hours, 10 minutes, 36 seconds, second-best among Americans to Meb Keflezighi, who won the race in 2:09:15.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Talladega red-flagged following Newman crash

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:43:30 +0000

NASCAR red-flagged Sunday's race at Talladega following a spectacular crash involving Ryan Newman with five laps remaining.

Rover found this 8 days ago on wralsportsfan.com

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Samuelson savors little victories

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:00:00 +0000

Joan Samuelson continues to win marathons, even if it's only in the age group categories.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Swiss surprise: Americans upset in Sanya

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +0000

Simone Kuhn and Nadine Zumkehr entered the FIVB World Tour record book here Sunday afternoon as the first women's team from Switzerland to win an international "open" beach volleyball gold medal by upsetting reigning world champions Jen Kessy and April Ross of the United States in the finals of the US$380,000 Sanya Open.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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2009 NYC Marathon: Women's results

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

2009 NYC Marathon: Women's results

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Tulu wins NYC Marathon as Radcliffe's streak ends

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia has won the New York City Marathon in her comeback to the sport.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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American Keflezighi claims victory in New York

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

American Meb Keflezighi has won the men's race at the New York City Marathon.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Hoffman: Phils need a new plan

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 14:26:06 +0000

Or a new drug...as Hoffman supplies some cognitive shifting. My map-to-four really did not mention the name Cole Hamels. The reason is that I did not see the possibility of Hamels pitching a gem—not at this point, not after all of these months. I just didn’t see how it could happen against this ...

Rover found this 8 days ago on baseballthinkfactory.org

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Olympic torch ran, rode, rolled through Canada

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000

A day after protests disrupted the relay, Olympic torchbearers ran, rode and rolled through Vancouver Island towns Saturday early in the journey across Canada.

Rover found this 8 days ago on universalsports.com

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Game 3 of World Series starts after rain delay

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 01:42:23 +0000

Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and Phillies started Saturday night after a rain delay of 1 hour, 20 minutes, the second consecutive year wet weather affected the schedule in Philadelphia.

Rover found this 9 days ago on wralsportsfan.com

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UK-Mississippi State updates

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:26:37 +0000

For those who don’t want to participate in the liveblog , we’ll have updates from tonight’s Kentucky-Mississippi St game here. Kickoff is scheduled fo 7:00 p.m. Fox Sports South is providing the TV coverage.

Rover found this 9 days ago on johnclay.bloginky.com

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Saturday Night Liveglog Club: Yankees @ Phillies, World Series Game 3

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:00:34 +0000

(Since tonight is both Game 3 of the 2009 World Series and the dreaded time change, Walkoff Walk has turned to the sole member of the liveglogging team that lives in a daylight savings-free zone to handle the game tonight. Therefore, Tuffy will be the one to bring FallBack .) I'm bringing ...

Rover found this 9 days ago on walkoffwalk.com

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