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Does Mark McGwire Deserve a Second Chance With The St. Louis Cardinals?
Posted: 27th October 2009 by Patrick Mauro in MLB
You would think after getting swept by the Dodgers in the NLDS, St. Louis Manager Tony LaRussa, who will come back for at least one more year, would be concerned with how the Cardinals can improve. Instead, he seems dead-set on creating a circus-like atmosphere for his 2010 squad.
If you haven't heard, Mark "I'm not here to talk about the past" McGwire will serve as the Cardinals hitting coach next ...
Wow, that didn't take long. I thought he'd at least have to score a touchdown or lead the Eagles to victory or supplant Kevin Kolb or Donovan McNabb as the Eagles starting quarterback. But, despite what the "swoosh people" say, the endorsement spigot has apparently been turned back on for Michael Vick.
Nike's suits in PR put out the damage control statement Thursday that they do not have a ôcontractual ...
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No one really notices the referees in a hoops game unless they're screwing up or, like Tim Donaghy, committing outright fraud.
But we may soon be watching NBA hoop without its regular referees. An October 1st lockout date was set after contract talks broke down between the refs and the league.
Unless you’re a ref, no one will lose sleep over this. Seriously, who would miss ...
It finally started. Football season.
Technically it started last week on the smurf turf in Boise, ID in a game destined to be remembered for what happened afterwards—the blunt Blount bash—more than anything that occurred during the 60 minutes of regulation.
And now the Steelers—hoping to become the first team since the Patriots to repeat—began their title defense with a sweet win over the Titans to inaugurate the 2009 NFL season.
For a ...
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The story out of Memphis, is that the Grizzlies are offering Allen Iverson a one-year contract worth $3.5 million. This is a franchise that needs to sell tickets, but bringing in AI to do that is counterproductive to the development of their young back court.
This is purely a business play by the Grizzlies, and desperate times call for desperate measures. Interest in the squad ...