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FROM DONTE WHITNER'S BLOG:

STOP PLAYING AROUND, PAY HESTER!

By DonteWhitner | 22 points

Donte's opinion: I think they should pay him top dollar! He's a game changer at any moment. Getting better on offense also!The unexpected holdout of Bears receiver/kick returner Devin Hester illustrates the flipside of the mess that is the manner in which NFL rookies are paid.Under the current...

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FROM JUST BLOG BABY:

Asomugha signs in time for camp

By FANSided | 2 points

Nnamdi Asomugha could've gotten out of a good chunck of the Oakland Raiders training camp, and no one would've been surprised.A Every year (i.e. Terrell Suggs this season) several franchised taged players wait until the last possible moment, sometimes even months after the deadline to sign a...

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FROM DONTE WHITNER'S BLOG:

My daily thoughts

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By DonteWhitner | 31 points

Good morning my YB peeps and Buffalo fans everywhere!!!! Today we report to camp, in ol St. John's Fisher college in Rochester,Ny to start our journey.The living arrangements are pretty good at fisher college. And coach Jauron is so much of a players coach that he allows every player rookie or vet ...

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FROM FRANK SHAMROCK'S BLOG:

ESPN Debate with Frank Shamrock on Kid's MMA

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By FrankShamrock | 43 points

MMA teaches discipline and respect. It teaches you about yourself and makes you a stronger person. I do recommend proper headgear and gloves especially for the younguns.Here is the description our Wildcats Kid's MMA program:Wild Cats is a children's mixed martial arts (MMA) program guiding our...

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FROM HOT STOVE PHILLY:

Open Letter To Pat Gillick: Bring Holliday To Philly

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By Orphan | 27 points

July 22, 2008Pat Gillick, Senior Vice President & General ManagerPhiladelphia PhilliesCitizens Bank ParkOne Citizens Bank WayPhiladelphia, PA 19148-5249Dear Mr. Gillick,With the recent trade for Joe Blanton from the Oakland Athletics, it has become apparent that the Phillies are not going to...

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FROM THE HAZEAN:

Third year a charm for Reggie Bush?

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By hazean | 11 points

215 carries, 85 catches, 1,700 combined yards, 13 total touchdowns.Those are the numbers Larry Holder of the Sun Herald expects of Saints' runningback Reggie Bush this season. Yes, that Reggie Bush.The same Bush that struggled mightly in 2007 after starting runningback Deuce McAllister suffered his ...

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FROM THE TRIBE TIME REPORT:

Morning Update: Deadline Looming For Blake Deal

By npcPronk29 | 11 points

Who are the prime suitors for Cleveland Indians everything man Casey Blake? Is Jhonny Peralta available? Fausto Carmona gets cleared to start on Saturday and Paul Byrd's unusual gift to closer Masahide Kobayashi.

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FROM WAITINGFORNEXTYEAR:

Should the Indians get involved in the Huston Street talks?

By scottsargent | 10 points

After completion of the recent C.C. Sabathia deal, Indians GM Mark Shapiro implied that the team still isn't far off from contention in 2009. In order to make that a reality, one can reason the Tribe would need to add a right handed middle of the line-up bat (LaPorta anyone?), find at least one...

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FROM LOY'S PLACE :

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Options are Dwindling Edition

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By FLCeltsFan | 37 points

Options are dwindling for both teams and free agents as teams continue to make moves. Here is what is going on around the league today:Josh Childress has indeed left the Hawks to play in Greece. The Journal Constitution is reporting that Childress has agreed to a a three-year, fully guaranteed...

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FROM MIKE MASON'S BLOG:

Vegas bound

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By MikeMason | 9 points

Well it is officially one week until I will be in LA riding my first practice of X games--. The reality that it is almost here sunk in yesterday when I drove out to my practice spot for the last time before X. I had a decent session with everyone and then had to load up and head to the airport to ...

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FROM FBKID85.BLOGSPOT.COM:

Fbkid's Breakout Players: Linebackers

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By fbkid15 | 29 points

Linebackers are the heart and soul of many defenses and can change the course of games. Whether it's a tackle that prevents a first down, a pass deflection or a forced fumble, linebackers can make their presence felt in many ways. The players on this list have the potential to do all of those...

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