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Jim Johnson you will be missed

Philadelphia’s long time defensive coordinator known for teaching his team to attack offenses today lost his fight against cancer
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On the same day that one of the NFL’s biggest stars announced what one would assume is his “official retirement,” brilliant defensive genius Jim Johnson, notorious for his complex defensive schemes and blitz packages, officially lost [...]

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After all that, Brett Favre is staying retired

Hope the Vikings have a Plan B, cause Plan A was a royal dud

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I’m not sure what Minnesota’s state slogan is as of the moment, but I have a suggestion that whatever it might be, it needs to be changed A.S.A.P.
Minnesota: where old retired legends don’t want to come out of retirement, no matter [...]

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LaRoche Is Gone, But Pittsburgh Still Has Promising Stars

If they decide to actually keep them that is
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On July 22, 2009, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded one of their promising stars in Adam LaRoche to the Boston Red Sox. What did Pittsburgh get out of this deal? A minor-leaguer named Argenis Diaz.
The Pirates were looking for some “young” talent, and I believe a minor-leaguer [...]

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July 23, 2009: The Day That Marked Perfection for Mark Buehrle

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Oh man, wouldn’t everyone want to be Buehrle’s shoes? EVERYONE wants to be in this dear man’s shoes. I mean just look at this guy. He has a gorgeous wife, won a World Series not too long ago, and hell, he threw a no-hitter in 2007.
But he just did something that topped them all [...]

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Newsflash: enough of the freaking SEC

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27 Up, 27 Down! Mark Buerhle does it again

Only this time was perfect
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Roy Halladay may be the best, but today Mark Buerhle was perfect.
Add that to a World Series ring, and a no hitter, and the fact that it was against the 2008 AL Champion Rays, and well, not bad Mark, not bad at all.
Just a few weeks removed from Johnathan Sanchez’s [...]

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Nats Lose Again, and I Blog About It

I attended the Nationals-Cubs game on Friday thanks to tickets from Razor Gator. (The Cubs only won by 2.) I blogged about it here.
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