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FROM DONOVAN MCNABB'S BLOG:

I'm Embarrassed

By DonovanMcNabb | 98 points

I made a comment after the game [Sunday] that's worth repeating - I'm embarrassed. I'm embarrassed with the way we played the past two weeks. I believe that we lost to teams we should have beaten. Not because I think they are not good - they are. But I still believe we are better; we just didn't...

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FROM EAST COAST BIAS:

Ranking QBs by Likeability

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By EastCoastBias | 20 points

Plenty of well-informed NFL experts put together lists of the best quarterbacks in the league, but to me these rankings are always flawed. What happens if my favorite team signs one of these guys? How happy will I be? Will I have to stop making fun of Eli? Will I have to retire my best Tom...

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FROM HUGGING HAROLD REYNOLDS:

So You Want to Work in Sports?: Bernie Kim, Graphics Producer, Best Damn Sports Show Period

By HHReynolds | 16 points

Over the next several weeks, HHR will be interviewing 20 and 30-something-year-olds in various careers in professional, amateur and collegiate sports to get a take on how they broke into their respective industries and to offer tips how ambitious sports-related job seekers might do the same.Today,...

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FROM THE SPORTS CULTURE:

Shaq: I am the Black Michael Phelps (video)

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By TSC008 | 28 points

TSC EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: At the Phoenix Suns training camp last week, Shaquille O'Neal calls himself the "Black Michael Phelps" after a University of Arizona swimmer challenged him to a race in the pool.

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FROM AWFUL ANNOUNCING:

Papelbon Ruins One Of Craig Sager's Colorful Sport Coats

By AwfulA | 18 points

The Red Sox know how to win in the clutch, but I personally think they're better at celebrating. Johnathan Papelbon is a bit of a nutcase, but I think I speak for TV viewers everywhere for destroying that orange monstrosity that Craig Sager was wearing last night....That was a heck of a spray...

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FROM THE WORLD OF ISAAC:

Coaching debacles highlight Monday Night Game

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By WorldofIsaac | 18 points

Rarely will I ever comment on an individual game that I'm not a fan of.But tonight's Monday Night football game was a coaching debacle on so many levels that not commenting would be a crime.First you have Minnesota coach Brad Childress who decided to kick to Reggie Bush after Bush returned one punt ...

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FROM CANDICE WIGGINS'S BLOG:

hydrocodone is my best friend.....

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By CandiceWiggins | 31 points

so i had my surgery a little while ago and i'm already making so much progress so i'm really excited about that. i was able to walk on the treadmill for the first day of rehab so hopefully i'll be running and jumping by thurs of this week, and then who knows maybe i'll be able to play full court by ...

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FROM MIKE MASON'S BLOG:

Too much time, too little to do!!

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By MikeMason | 12 points

Suppp dudes!! Well I've had a nice week off so far, I still rode my bike and handled business in the mornings on the course, but it was nice when Thursday came around and I wasn't packing my bags and hopping on a flight for the weekend. Riding has been going pretty good, I have actually been...

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FROM YOUBEQB.COM:

Kurt Warner Almost Retired After Boldin Hit?

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By ajohnson34 | 17 points

Cardinals QB Kurt Warner was so shaken by the savage helmet-to-helmet hit on his WR Anquan Boldin a week ago in the game against the Jets, that he was prepared to retire on the spot.

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FROM EPIC CARNIVAL:

Top 11 reasons to root for the Rays

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By dsheckler | 28 points

11. By losing the Devil from their name and becoming good, they make your older relatives think that something in the world still makes sense10. There's a reasonable chance that you might be the most famous Rays fan9. They are so young, the average player is only making 10 times your annual salary, ...

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FROM WORLD HOOPS BLOG:

Meat Loaf Loves Sports Collectibles

By pauliedanger | 18 points

Meat Loaf loves sports collectibles, and says about 98% of his collection was given to him. Including a helmet from Dan Marino he received as an incentive to drop out of an eBay bidding war with Wayne Huizenga.

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