The 2008 MLB All-Star rosters were announced today. The All-Star Game will be played on July 15, 2008 at Yankee Stadium, with the league winner securing home field advantage in the World Series. We'll take a look at these rosters, and pick them apart - Who doesn't deserve to go? Who got the snub?   more...
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Which fantasy studs dropped the ball last week? And which "sleepers" fell short of their hyped billing? Screaming Sports' Andrew Thibodeau runs down a seven-player list of fantasy bombs.
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There is a new look to the Closer Report this week with expanded coverage of bullpen situations around baseball and rankings for the top fantasy closers and middle relievers. This week AccuScore analyst looks at the All-Star relievers, and has a problem with the selection of one player in   more...
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Sox up 3. Bottom of the 9th. 2 outs. 0-2 count. Runner on 2nd. Jonathan Papelbon throws up and in at Derek Jeter, sending him sprawling to the ground.One word comes to mind: coward.Well, other words come to mind, but I'll leave them up to your imagination. Feel free to add your own.J-Boogie
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The 15,000 tickets made available in the second general admission sale for the NFL's overseas regular-season game on October 26 at Wembley Stadium in London, England sold Friday in 30 minutes. Last month, the first 40,000 tickets for the game between the San Diego Chargers and New Orleans Saints   more...
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Don Imus is at it again.The controversial shock jock was fired last year for referring to the Rutgers women's basketball players as "nappy-headed hos." Last week, Imus effectively immersed himself in hot water again as a result of what some are calling a racist interchange. In a discussion of   more...
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Last Monday, USA Basketball announced the 12 man roster that will comprise the 2008 U.S. Olympic basketball team. Five of the 12 have participated in the Olympics previously (Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, LeBron James, Jason Kidd and Dwyane Wade); the only U.S. team that had more Olympic veterans   more...
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In anticipation of the 20th season of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball, the Timberwolves primary logo, featuring the wolf's head amidst the tree line, has undergone a facelift. Additionally, the Timberwolves have unveiled a new, re-designed secondary logo. The new-look logos, designed by adidas,   more...
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The Boston Celtics' victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of The Finals was the culmination of the most successful sales season in NBA history, including the best post-clinch day in history at the NBA Store and NBAStore.com. During The Finals, multiple merchandise sales records were set:   more...
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A little bit of history happened tonight at the NBA Draft when you weren't lookinmg...Idaho Stampede guard Mike Taylor was selected with the 55th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Portland Trailblazers becoming the first player from the NBA Development League to be drafted by an NBA team.   more...
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TMI? See what else Jonathan Papelbon has to say this week.
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In addition to the starting lineup for the AL that I posted last night, the Red Sox have added another 3 players to the All-Star roster.Starters:1B - Kevin Youkilis2B - Dustin PedroiaOF - Manny RamirezDH - David OrtizReserves:C - Jason VaritekOF - J.D. DrewRP - Jonathan PapelbonAll of the Red Sox   more...
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Video of Jonathan Papelbon and Manny Delcarmen... lip synching to Milli Vanilli.
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Dunkin' Donuts today launched Bases Loaded, a summer iced beverage promotion that will feature Joba Chamberlain and Jonathan Papelbon. The promotion is licensed by MLB.com, the Major League Baseball Players Association, and certain individual teams and players as well as 2K Sports. Beginning   more...
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Dunkin' Donuts today launched Bases Loaded, a summer iced beverage promotion that will feature Joba Chamberlain and Jonathan Papelbon. The promotion is licensed by MLB.com, the Major League Baseball Players Association, and certain individual teams and players as well as 2K Sports. Beginning   more...
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