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FROM KEITH RIVERS'S BLOG:

What's up, Yardbarkers?

By KeithRivers | 22 points

Played my first game in Paul Brown Stadium last week. It didn't turn out how we wanted it to but it was fun for me to play in front of the Bengals fans. They were great, really into --- a great atmosphere. It was loud and it was packed, but since I'm still not too versed in my stuff yet I don't let ...

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FROM THE SPORTS AGENT BLOG:

No Iranians Allowed In The NBA

By heitner | 3 points

After an impressive showing in Beijing, seven-foot-two Iranian center Hamed Ehadadi caught the eye of many scouts all around the world. In a 97-82 Iranian loss to Argentina, a game that Ehadadi had 21 points and 16 rebounds in, Hamed said through an assistant coach, Mehran Hatami, "It is my dream...

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FROM THOMAS WILLIAMS'S BLOG:

Playing with Ricky Williams and Chad Pennington...

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By thomaswilliams | 19 points

We played the Dolphins last weekend and lost. We definitely did not play to our standards. I know it's preseason but it taught me that there are really no rollover games in the NFL, not like in college. They were 1-15 last year, but they have good players on their team who play hard just like our...

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FROM LOY'S PLACE :

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Hornets' New Look Edition

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By FLCeltsFan | 21 points

The Timberwolves aren't the only team who will have new uniforms this season, the Hornets unveiled their new look uniforms on Wednesday. They will not only have new uniforms this coming season, but also new colors, a new logo, and a new floor, which will be unveiled Friday. And, let's not forget...

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FROM DWAYNE BOWE'S BLOG:

Going back to the MIA to put on "The Show"

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By DwayneBowe | 23 points

Catching up with my fans...

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FROM NATIONALFOOTBALLPOST.COM:

Are the Colts hiding a Peyton Manning injury?

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By DonJulio | 20 points

Michael Lombardi, who you've probably never heard of but who is a big deal in NFL circles, today wrote an article suggesting that Peyton Manning's injuries may be more serious than the Colts have publicly admitted.- Dewey"I talked to several people in the NFL yesterday who know things and they...

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FROM ACCESSATLANTA.COM:

Young Jeezy and OutKast on Michael Phelps

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By SportsAnna | 21 points

History-making Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps has told a number of media outlets that Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy is in heavy rotation in his iPod. In fact, in a New York Times article Monday, Jeezy is cited as one of the eight influences for his record-breaking eight gold medals Phelps won in...

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FROM THE WORLD OF ISAAC:

May-Walsh Gold Medal Match Was "Interesting"

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By WorldofIsaac | 33 points

As far as Beach Volleyball goes, there is no one that can trump the team of May-Treanor and Walsh.And last night, amidst a rainstorm that rolled through Beijing, the U.S. duo continued their dominance over the world.But as exciting as the match was, it could not match these images we found....So...

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Team USA-Argentina Olympic Semifinal Preview

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By Doc319 | 22 points

Watching Argentina narrowly defeat Greece 80-78 to earn the right to play Team USA in an Olympic semifinal matchup, three things came to mind:1) Argentina is a deadly three point shooting teamManu Ginobili scored 24 points while shooting 6-13 from three point range and Carlos Delfino added 23...

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FROM SPORTS.ESPN.GO.COM:

Gene Upshaw has passed away

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By jbutler | 18 points

Gene Upshaw, who served as the union head for the NFL player's union has passed away. As one of the most powerful union heads Upshaw withstood a lot of criticism for not supporting guaranteed contracts and retired players in their health care coverage. Despite this criticism of not supporting...

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FROM MMAMANIA.COM:

Jens Pulver vs. Leonard Garcia official for WEC 36

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By pelechati | 8 points

Jens Pulver vs. Leonard Garcia has a chance of being the fight Roger Huerta Kenny Florian should've been.I'm rooting for Lil Evil, who I made cry at the post-fight interviews at WEC 34.

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