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Weekly column on sports blogging every Sunday. For more discussion on sports blogging, check out the Sports Blogger Forums.
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A quick hit-list on what to look forward to, one week from Tourney time
SCOTT JACOBS
Got your notebook? A pen? A labtop? Whatever, just jot down these tid bits, because these truths will be self evident once again in the NCAA Tournament.
1. A 12 seed almost always beats a 5.
Translation: 5 seeds are over-rated? […]

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Mike Freeman, a black writer for CBS Sportsline, opened one of his recent columns by saying, “When Dick Vitale basically declared during this weekend’s Duke-North Carolina broadcast that Tyler Hansbrough displayed the most desire of any player he has seen in all the years he has been covering college basketball, for a moment — a […]

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…With Guitarist Marcos Curiel
Curiel discusses being back with his band, how the new album has been delayed 8 months, and his views on the disturbing trend of school shootings he original wrote about in 2001.
I write as a music critic outside of this blog, and sometimes I get to interview musicians. When I do, […]

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Mark Cuban might want to censor bloggers, but SonicWall has already got that done.
MITCHELL BLATT
I’m looking for something to write about today, and I see a link to Henry Abbott’s (from his blog TrueHoop*) take on Mark Cuban banning a blogger from his locker room.
*-DISCLAIMER: Don’t read TrueHoop unless you are over 18 and ready […]

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Short answer: No.
MITCHELL BLATT
“The story line goes that baseball, reveling in the economics of its revitalization, looked the other way as players grew bigger and stronger, as home runs soared and turnstiles whirred.”
That’s Bill Rhoden’s story line, anyway, from a recent column in the New York Times.
It’s gotten to the point that just because every […]

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A little love to hockey and a few other under the radar collapses that cost teams…
SCOTT JACOBS
Colin, interesting article about collapses that haunted teams for years on end… here’s a few that weren’t on your list that I would also consider big deals. Some recent, and some potentially into the future. […]

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