March Madness and the NCAA Sweet 16
March 17, 2010 by Mateo · 2 Comments
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - As we spring ahead our clocks, March Madness is creeping that much closer to tip-off. Looking at the tournament of all tournaments, my picks from the sweet 16 on go a little like this . . .
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LeBron James puts on a show with Triple-Double in Win
March 17, 2010 by J. Donetelli · Leave a Comment
Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James put on a show in a 113-101 victory over the Detroit Pistons. After scoring only five points in the first half, James came out after the break and took over the game, finishing with his 4th triple-double of the season.
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Woods to skip Bay Hill and Play Masters in Augusta
March 17, 2010 by Tom Ferda · Leave a Comment
Tiger Woods called Arnold Palmer to apologize for not competing in his upcoming tournament at Bay Hill. Woods instead will make his post-sex scandal comeback at Augusta national Golf Club where he will play in the Masters April 8-11.
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ESPN Erin Andrews’ Stalker Gets Maximum 2 1/2 Year Sentence
March 16, 2010 by J. Donetelli · Leave a Comment
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - U.S. District Judge Manuel Real threw the book at Michael David Barrett, giving the voyeur the maximum sentence allowed by law for shooting nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews.
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Pacquiao Dominates Clottey to Retain WBO Welterweight Title
March 14, 2010 by Tom Ferda · Leave a Comment
ARLINGTON, Texas - In front of the largest boxing crowd in almost two decades, Manny Pacquiao dominated Joshua Clottey from the opening bell Saturday night earning a unanimous decision to retain his World Boxing Organization welterweight title.
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Strasburg Mows Down Tigers in MLB Debut
March 12, 2010 by Miriam Romain · Leave a Comment
If he was nervous about pitching for the first time for the Washington Nationals, it didn’t show in Stephen Strasburg’s spring training debut against the Tigers on Tuesday.
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NHL Logo Ripped Off By U.S. Senate Candidate
The NHL needs all the P.R. it can get and it took a blunder by a U.S. Senate candidate to get it for them this week. Marc Delphine who is running for a U.S. Senate seat in Oregon accepted a ‘free’ logo from a volunteer and placed it on his website. Turns out the logo is a trademarked piece belonging to the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Thrashers Recall Defenseman Chris Chelios from Chicago Wolves (AHL)
March 10, 2010 by Tom Ferda · Leave a Comment
ATLANTA, Ga. - After losing three games in a row and dropping down to 10th place in the Eastern Conference, the Atlanta Thrashers have recalled defenseman Chris Chelios from the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League in an attempt to spark the team and bring veteran leadership to a young core of players at a critical time of the season.
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GM Dunleavy Fired; Are L.A. Clippers Positioning For LeBron James?
March 10, 2010 by Paula Duffy · Leave a Comment
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - After Mike Dunleavy stepped down as coach but stayed on as the team’s GM, things did not improve so on Tuesday the team announced it had severed ties with Dunleavy.
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NFL Gets Promotional Help From Academy Awards Show
March 8, 2010 by Tom Ferda · Leave a Comment
Constantly dominating the ratings, the NFL doesn’t need any outside help promoting their league but last night’s Academy Awards show in Los Angeles provided an adrenaline shot into the league’s arm anyways.
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