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Can Charlie and Teddy Lead Louisville to the Promise Land?

Who will be the 2013 national champion?  It is obviously very early and you can’t really tell much after opening weekend, but I have to go with the University of Louisville.  There are three reasons why I think Louisville has … Continue reading

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Gareth Bale Becomes The Most Expensive Soccer Player In History

The preseason transfer window of world soccer comes to a close on September 2nd, and the most anticipated move of the summer has finally come to fruition. Gareth Bale has officially moved from Tottenham Hotspur Football Club of the English … Continue reading

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Fox Sports 1 Reveals Problem with Today’s 24-Hour Sports Networks

A few weeks ago, Fox Sports launched their “answer” to ESPN with Fox Sports 1, a new 24-hour sports network that would supposedly fix all the things ESPN has done wrong over the past few years.  The first sign that … Continue reading

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“Just Keep Swimming” – Diana Nyad’s Historic Swim from Cuba to Florida

A 35-year-long dream was realized this week when Diana Nyad, of the United States, made history after swimming the 103-mile wide Florida Straits without a shark cage. The 64-year-old managed to complete this herculean feat in about 53 hours. This … Continue reading

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Tracy McGrady Announces Retirement on ESPN’s First Take

After being in the NBA for nearly 16 years, On Monday August 26th, 2013 seven-time all star and two time league scoring champion Tracy McGrady announces his retirement from the NBA on ESPN’s First Take. McGrady said “It’s been 16 … Continue reading

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Tailgating: UCF Builds on American Tradition

With the start of college football season comes the start of tailgating season. Tailgating, as defined by the online dictionary, is “to participate in a picnic that is served from the tailgate of a vehicle, as before a sports event.” … Continue reading

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Clint Dempsey’s home debut draws over 67,000 fans

United States soccer star Clint Dempsey made his return to Major League Soccer this month after signing a four year deal worth over 30 million dollars with the Seattle Sounders. This makes him the league’s highest paid player.  Dempsey started … Continue reading

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The Barclay’s Premier League Transfer Window is Closing Fast on Arsenal and Manchester United

In the English Premier League, rumors are spreading like wild fire as the September second transfer window deadline approaches. Big name teams like Arsenal and Manchester United have yet to make a big move this summer. Both of these clubs … Continue reading

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Jacksonville Jaguars Show Signs of Improvement in Pre-Season Week 3

Although the Jacksonville Jaguars were defeated 31-24 by the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday night, the team and Jaguar fans should be happy about what we saw from our starters. Keep in mind that the starters only played the first two … Continue reading

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Rex Ryan Needs to Find His Happy Place

This weekend Rex Ryan made a complete fool out of himself during a press conference after the Jets won against the New York Giants.  The team won, which is great, but something happened in the game that might cost Ryan … Continue reading

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