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The Life And Times Of Lenny Dykstra

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:03:44 +1900

So while Legends Air’s development in in progress, Dykstra has to have issues with a future rival private jet company? If he truly did default on his payments, is that good business etiquette? I am a big fan of entrepreneurial spirit and hope that Dykstra will continue to be successful...

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Sports Agent With Political Ambitions

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:33:29 +1900

A sports agent out of Asheville, NC is trying to win a vacant City Council seat. His name is Brian Woods and apparently he manages several professional tennis players.

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Giants Scoop Up Affeldt

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:31:23 +1900

In an effort to beef up their bullpen, the San Francisco Giants signed Jeremy Affeldt to a 2-year, $8 million deal.

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Hockey Mom-ents of Weakness

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:21:13 +1900

But of all her many, many flaws, one thing in particular has always “grinded my gears.” The term “Hockey Mom.”

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Clearing Up The San Diego Chargers/Pittsburgh Steelers End Of Game Issues

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:08:46 +1900

I just received this release from NFL Spokesman, Brian McCarthy:

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Can A Mouth Guard Help Prevent A Concussion?

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:04:52 +1900

Over the weekend I was sent the following press release, which I am re-publishing because I believe that if there is any method that we can embrace that may help prevent concussions, we might as well be knowledgeable about its existence.

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Princeton Sports Symposium

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:11:00 +1900

On December 4, just days before my Fall 2L finals begin, I will be traveling to Princeton, New Jersey with my roommate, who also happens to be Treasurer of the Entertainment and Sports Law Society at the University of Florida.

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NFL Rookie Contracts: Fair Or Not?

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:08:44 +1900

Around the NFL there is strong disapproval about the amount of money rookie players are making. In April 2008, Roger Goodell expressed his wishes to change the current rookie contract structure.

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11/17/08 News & Notes

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:11:18 +1900

News & Notes returns with a brand new contributor reporting. Jonathan Vollinger, a current intern for Dynasty, will be keeping you up-to-date with how our coaches fare throughout the college basketball season. For a full listing of Dynasty’s coach clients, go to the Dynasty web site, click on Clie

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Yankees Make Offer to CC, Offers Coming For Burnett and Lowe

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:28:00 +1900

If Sabathia’s offer is indeed more money than Santana’s, CC will be the highest paid pitcher ever. Yankees’ chairman Hank Steinbrenner confirmed Friday night that an offer was extended to Sabathia and offers will be on their way for pitchers A.J. Burnett and Derek Lowe.

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Time to Hire an Agent

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:12:11 +1900

The most unsettling situation in the Knicks’ clubhouse is the current disposition of Stephon Marbury.

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:01:37 +1900

Here are some links I missed this past week:

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Swisher and Texeira Are Newest Yanks

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:53:09 +1900

In effort to beef up their defense, the New York Yankees acquired center fielder-first baseman Nick Swisher on Thursday through a trade with the Chicago White Sox.

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Andrew Moss Of Onyx Sports Group Indicted

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:13:39 +1900

While Onyx may not be a player factory, its CEO, Andrew Moss, has been indicted for blowing a bunch of smoke at his golf client and a sponsor.

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NBA Royalty

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:22:07 +1900

It’s easy to think of a father-son combo, but what about the greatest pair of brothers in NBA history? I’m talking about Dominique and Gerald Wilkins.

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Bill Henkel Pleads Guilty

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:41:20 +1900

This Monday, Henkel pled guilty to two misdemeanor counts of criminal deprivation of property, which will enable him to avoid going to jail.

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Happy Hollid-A’s

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:26:32 +1900

It all seems to have started when Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane traded Dan Haren, Joe Blanton and Nick Swisher in his strong and passionate attempt to rebuild the ailing A’s.

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Open Wheel Racing Poised to Make a Comeback in the US

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:19:32 +1900

As Ernest Hemingway once said, “Auto racing, bull fighting and mountain climbing are the only real sports . . . all others are games.”

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2009 Top Offensive Prospects (Draft Eligible)

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:06:25 +1900

2009 Top Offensive Prospects (Draft Eligible)

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K-Rod On the Verge of Gold?

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:22:11 +1900

Kinzer was quoted by SI.com as saying that only 5-year contracts with Mariano Rivera money ($15 million per season) will be seriously looked at. Nowadays, he is saying that he and his client will go wherever the market takes them.

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