Chances are you didn’t pick Marc-Andre Fleury in your playoff pool, but he’s been fantastic so far. (Sean Russell) The beauty of the NHL playoffs is that it’s a process. You rarely watch just one game and know a team is definitely out. Teams adjust. Teams get embarrassed. Teams fold. There are a lot of […]
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Bruce Bowen, right, was up to his old tricks Wednesday. (AP Images) Bruce Bowen was up to his old tricks Wednesday night, i.e., pissing off opponents. Well, his elbow to the ribs of Amare Stoudemire only succeeded in firing up Stat, who came up big to lead the Suns to an immense 96-79 win over
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Mike Brown uttered the words every Cav fan needed to hear: “LeBron is good to go.” (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) The Cleveland Cavaliers can breathe a sigh of relief as LeBron James, out the past couple days of practice because of his wonky back, has been cleared to play Wednesday night. This is great news for
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In a report over at Japanball.com Monday, Koji Uehara, after finally attaining free agency, announced his intention to pursue a career in North America in 2009, a development that should surprise no one. Contrary to some reports currently surfacing, Uehara does not have any arm problems at this time. He is also not looking going
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Frantisek Kaberle, right, avoided injury all season — until now. (Reuter’s pictures) Frantisek Kaberle, who stayed healthy enough to reach 80 games for the first time in his career this season, has finally succumbed to another injury. He’ll undergo right shoulder surgery Wednesday, a procedure that will sideline the veteran defenseman for two-to-four weeks and
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Leonard Pope isn’t the flashiest TE, but he gets his scores. What Went Right Larry Fitzgerald stayed heathy and absolutely dominated the league. He turned in the second 100-reception season of his four-year career (not a bad average there) and equaled his 2005 marks of 1,409 yards and ten scores. Fitz also played relatively well
2008 Team Capsules: Arizona Cardinals Read Post »
A Cubs’ fan’s best friend. Aramis Ramirez owners must have been ecstatic Monday when he delivered his third hit in two games and tripled his season RBI total by driving in a pair. Those of you getting your panties in a bunch over Ramirez’s 2-for-16, one-RBI start need to take a chill pill. A-Ram traditionally
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