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BSB In-Attendance: Jimmy V Classic, Madison Square Garden
Last night I went to the Jimmy V Classic, an annual college hoops double-header at Madison Square Garden. This was the third year in a row that I attended this underrated event. There’s always good teams involved and I call it … Continue reading
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Tagged kansas state, memphis, notre dame, usc
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BSB Exclusive: Rowand’s House for Sale
Thanks to Jason Cimorelli, BroadStreetBelievers has obtained inside information that free-agent center fielder Aaron Rowand’s house, in suburban Chadds Ford, PA, has been put on the market. This doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but it is further evidence … Continue reading
Tagged aaron rowand, bsb exclusive, free agency, MLB, phillies
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Possible McNabb Destinations
ESPN’s John Clayton has an interesting article today, speculating on where Donovan McNabb may end up next year if the Eagles decide to trade him. Clayton’s list of likely destinations is in this order: Ravens Vikings Bears The Bears speculation has … Continue reading
Tagged bears, donovan mcnabb, eagles, NFL, ravens, vikings
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Intra-City Wars
As baseball’s offseason progresses, it appears more and more likely that two of the game’s best players, Twins ace Johan Santana and Marlins third baseman Miguel Cabrera, will be traded by their respective teams. Obviously, the competition among other teams to acquire them will be fierce, … Continue reading
Tagged angels, dodgers, johan santana, marlins, mets, miguel cabrera, MLB, trade, twins, yankees
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Close Loss Spells End to McNabb Era
The most important story to come out of last night’s miraculous 3-point loss to the Patriots involves an Eagle that wasn’t even in the stadium: Donovan McNabb. To say that McNabb has been on the hot-seat with Eagle fans and … Continue reading
Tagged a.j. feeley, donovan mcnabb, eagles, NFL
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Phils Ownership May be Willing to Raise Payroll
Well, it took about one day for my ‘Phillies hot stove’ post to be proven wrong, on some counts. It appears that around the same time I was writing the post on Sunday night, claiming the Phillies would not be … Continue reading
Tagged mike lowell, MLB, pat gillick, phillies
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What’s Cooking in the Phillies Hot Stove?
There are a lot of rumors circulating, as there always are this time of year, about who the Phillies will bring in to try to defend their NL East title in 2008. Mike Lowell and Miguel Cabrera have been mentioned as possibilities to … Continue reading
Tagged aaron rowand, free agency, mike lowell, MLB, pat gillick, phillies
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Braun Deserved It…Barely
Brewers thirdbaseman Ryan Braun beat out Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki for NL Rookie of the Year honors yesterday, in the closest contest the award has ever seen. Did Braun deserve the award? I say yes, but it probably should have … Continue reading
Tagged MLB, rookie of the year, ryan braun, troy tulowitzki
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Late Skins Miscues Keep Slim Eagle Hopes Alive
Yes, the Eagles won yesterday to improve their record to 4-5. Yes, Brian Westbrook continued to show why he is one the elite running backs in football, with 183 total yards and one of his signature touchdowns, weaving 57 yards through … Continue reading
Tagged brian westbrook, eagles, joe gibbs, NFL, redskins
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Two More Awards for Phils
Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley were each awarded Silver Slugger Awards today. The award is given to the best offensive player at each position in each league. Neither of the selections comes as a surprise to those who watched these … Continue reading
