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COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without the Boston Bullshit
Paul Pierce and the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 89-81 Friday night to advance to their first NBA Championship series since the 1987 season. The Celtics (66-16) are a tremendous team and an instrumental piece of their success is the stellar play of Pierce.
Nevertheless, recently I’ve spoken […]

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Wake up, Celtics fans who’ve been in a coma for a year, your team is going to the NBA Finals!
SCOTT JACOBS
“The buzzer couldn’t come any sooner,” said an elated Paul Pierce. “We finally made it.”
“We’re in the Finals!” he screamed, smiling like a 10 year old.
Go ahead Paul. Scream and holler all […]

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Barry Melrose is reportedly leaving ESPN for Tampa Bay’s head coaching gig, in a move that probably ends ESPN’s efforts to remind viewers that they still play games on ice
SCOTT JACOBS
Barry Melrose is the face of ESPN’s hockey coverage. Scratch that. He’s the voice, heartbeat and preventer from the sport becoming completely invisible […]

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Kobe, unselfish Lakers punch their ticket to Finals by impressively taking down Spurs
SCOTT JACOBS
Kobe Bryant strutted over to the bench, calm, cool, and completely stoppable. He was anything but stoppable on the court though in Los Angeles’ game five series clinching win over the now ex-champion San Antonio Spurs. Hand over […]

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The NBA has started a new rule to help quiet all the talk about that certain “f” word. And yes, this “f” word is also four letters
SCOTT JACOBS
You the fans pleaded for it’s extermination. Now the NBA is working to get rid of it.
Flopping. Scoring’s retarded second cousin is now on unofficial trial […]

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Deadspin Valued at Over $16 Million
How much is your sports blog worth? Did it make the top 100? Read this to find out.
I am basing the valuations off DN Scoop, a website that values websites based on links, PR, traffic rank, and other factors. The general valuation for a website on sale […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without the Boston Bullshit
Thanks for taking the time to give me some of your time. I hope I am able to entertain with my rapid take on the week that was in sports.
GEREMI GONZALEZ
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Geremi Gonzalez was killed Sunday after being struck by lightning on a beach […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without the Boston Bullshit
CARMELO ANTHONY
The New York Post reported last week that the New Jersey Nets and the Denver Nuggets are discussing a trade that would send Carmelo Anthony and Marcus Camby to East Rutherford in exchange for Richard Jefferson, Marcus Williams and the 10th overall selection in this June’s NBA […]

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