Posted by Rich Parris on Jul. 27, 2011 at 8:39 PM
I don't think anyone is going to argue with me that the NFL, hands down is the best sport in North America. Honestly does the National Football League even have a rival? With that said, its business as usual for the NFL after both the owners and the players association...
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Posted by Rich Parris on Jul. 20, 2011 at 8:33 PM
It was reported Tuesday that staff members of the NBA and players association are coming together on Friday for their first meeting to discuss a new collective bargaining agreement since the old one expired back on June 30th and currently has the NBA in the middle of a lockout. Word...
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Posted by RJ PRICE on Jul. 18, 2011 at 6:28 PM

Hypocrisy comes in many forms. This time it comes in the form of top NFL QBs Brady, Manning and Brees going public to say that “it’s time for a deal.” All NFL fans want a deal to be sure but wasn’t it their lawsuit that started this whole thing or...
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Posted by Jjbmw on Jul. 12, 2011 at 3:06 PM

Jonathan Mayo, MLB.com, listed the Pittsburgh Pirates top 10 prospects as follows: Jameson Taillon (RHP) A-West Virginia 2-2 with an 3.86 ERA and 1.14 WHIP (49-8 strikeout-walk ratio) Stetson Allie (RHP) SS-State College 0-0 with an 5.40 ERA and 1.87 WHIP (17 strikeouts in 15 innings) Tony Sanchez (C) AA-Altoona...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jun. 29, 2011 at 8:59 PM

Since September 11, 2001, Americans have come together as never before in our generation. We have banded together to overcome adversity. We have weathered direct attacks on our own soil, wars overseas, corporate/government scandal, layoffs, unemployment, stock price plunges, droughts, fires, mad cow, SARS, high gasoline prices, and a myriad...
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Posted by Rich Parris on Jun. 24, 2011 at 8:05 PM
Well I haven't ranted for a little bit, since I'm still trying to get over the fact there hasn't been any games since the Finals ended over a week ago. Looking at how the union and the owners are trying to hammer out a new Collective Bargaining Agreement before the...
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Posted by Jjbmw on Jun. 23, 2011 at 1:58 PM

In the seventh inning on Tuesday, Pirates short-stop Ronny Cedeno attempted to bunt with the bases loaded and one out. Fortunately the bunt went foul. Jenifer Langosch/MLB.com reported in her article "Cedeno sits after poor bunting decision" that manager Clint Hurdle met with Cedeno Wednesday morning to discuss that decision....
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Posted by Joshua.Lobdell on Jun. 14, 2011 at 10:31 PM

The Indianapolis Colts made just five selections in the 2011 NFL draft, but they had a very large thing to accomplish. They had to find a way to rebuild their offensive line, and hopefully rebuild it to keep an again Peyton Manning on his feet. With that in mind, they...
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Posted by Mike J on Jun. 14, 2011 at 7:57 AM
The NFL's most prominent owners and Commissioner Roger Goodell have had several meetings recently with the players association representatives. These talks were not mandated by the courts. Both sides agreed to hold these talks (the fact that they are agreeing to anything is excellent news). According to several sources close...
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Posted by Rich Parris on Jun. 13, 2011 at 10:21 PM

Last night in Miami, a new NBA Champion was crowned and they are the Dallas Mavericks. Going into the 2010-2011 season, did you even recall Dallas even mentioned as a prediction to contend for the title? Most people would answer no......I think everyone was wondering in which playoff round the...
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Posted by Connie Mack on Jun. 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM

You have been given the chance to build the ultimate baseball team. You have the ability to select any player in the history of the game. Position by position, who do you pick? Connie Mack's Pick's... CATCHER: "Crash" Davis - Durham Bulls FIRST BASE: Haywood - New York Yankees SECOND...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jun. 11, 2011 at 9:58 AM

MTRMedia.com writer and radio show host Joshua Lobdell will be on ESPN radio at 11:20am today in Louisville. Joshua will be discussing football. Tune in to 680 AM to listen to Joshua this morning.
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Posted by Rich Parris on Jun. 10, 2011 at 7:20 PM
"I tweeted yesterday on my Twitter" - "Now or Never" was the quote that Lebron James posted on his Twitter account prior to game 5 of the NBA Finals between James's Miami Heat and the Dallas Mavericks. With the series knotted at 2-2, game 5 had that extra importance. It...
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Posted by Mike J on Jun. 9, 2011 at 7:15 AM
The NFL labor woes continue, however there does seem to be light at the end of the tunnel. Roger Goodell and a handfull of the leagues most powerful and prominent owners have been engaged in "informal " talks with the players representatives. The talks, which took place in Long Island,...
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Posted by Rich Parris on Jun. 7, 2011 at 8:50 PM
On Monday the Golden State Warriors announced that they hired Mark Jackson to be their new head coach replacing Keith Smart. It has been reported Jackson will get a 3-year $6 million dollar contract with a team option for a fourth year. Wow that is a real shock for someone...
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