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Five Trades

Evan Brunell — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:54:21 +0000

What trades in basketball need to happen? End of the Bench’s Chris Clarke sketches out five trades that need to happen this basketball season to better each team … including the New York Knicks cutting payroll!

The road to Miami

Unknown author — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 23:41:47 +0000

Ravens Roost’s Mike Brown is convinced that Indianapolis’ journey to Miami will stop in Baltimore, as a rested, stingy Ravens organization gears up for its matchup against their hated historic rival. Brown’s key: Time of possession.

New Season for Tennis

Evan Brunell — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 21:36:07 +0000

The new tennis season has started, and Tennis Diary’s Pat Davis has already seen what will happen: “some really good-looking play, some rather surprising upsets, some lowly guys making good for a change, some stars taking it on the chin.”

A Hall of a Man

Evan Brunell — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 19:59:52 +0000

Cal Ripken Jr. received the highest vote percentage ever for a position player, garnering 98.5 percent of the vote. Ripken will be inducted into the Hall along with Tony Gwynn.

Stay or Go?

Evan Brunell — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 19:58:54 +0000

Now that the New York Giants have been eliminated from the playoffs, the big question mark turns to who will run the Giants. GM Ernie Accorsi is retiring and rumors are rampant than Tom Coughlin will be fired after going 2-7 in the final nine games of the season, including yesterday’s loss to the Eagles.

Let the games begin

Dan Benton — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:15:43 +0000

There are no more second chances. There is no more time for mistakes. If you lose from here on out your season is over. The NFL playoffs kickoff today with a match-up between the Colts and the Chiefs and conclude with the Cowboys traveling to Seattle to take on the Seahawks. Are you ready for some football?

Gone from Pittsburgh

Evan Brunell — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:30:20 +0000

The head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ football team has resigned, and he will retire, but many expect that retirement to last only a year - including Cowher himself. The Steelers now have to find their third coach in only 38 years.

Tomlinson named MVP

Dan Benton — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 14:40:04 +0000

After a magical season and arguably one of the best ever, Chargers running back Ladainian Tomlinson was awarded with the NFL MVP award. He had 44 first place votes and ran away with it in a landslide.

Suns set in the West

Evan Brunell — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 21:38:20 +0000

The Phoenix Suns outlasted the Toronto Raptors in a tight contest yesterday, coming out ahead with a 100-98 win. Raptors Den’s Elan Shore says “Rocky woulda been proud.”

Sox have their man

Dan Benton — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:05:46 +0000

The Red Sox needed a closer and now they have one. They have agreed to a one-year deal worth $4 million with Joel Pineiro. He will now take over that closers role with 1 career save and an ERA over 6.