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Do we even care what happens on the court anymore, or is it all about the fantasy world of what could be, not what is?
SCOTT JACOBS
In our current age of instant gratification, we can’t keep our focus on the present for a second anymore: at least that’s the case in the NBA, the fantasy stock [...]

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Round 2 of our third 2011 NFL Mock Draft
MIKE KAYE
Picks 1-16 / Picks 17-32 /  Round 2 / Round 3

33.  New England (^ CAR) / Rodney Hudson / OG / FSU
Hudson is the replacement and/or insurance for Logan Mankins.
34.  Denver / Ryan Williams / HB / Virginia Tech
A back-up for the oft-injured Knowshon Moreno.
35.  Buffalo [...]

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Welcome to college hoops, where being number 1 overall in the tourney might actually be a bad thing
SCOTT JACOBS
There’s no BCS and college hoops fans have to be incredibly thankful for that.  Because after a week where the top 4 in college hoops all went down, allowing #5 Duke (the only team that was able [...]

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Well, the trade is finally complete, and all those Melo rumors can be put to rest and shot dead.  Reaction from the interwebs on the trade that we all expected
SCOTT JACOBS
CBSSportsline.com

“This is the ultimate empowerment of the athlete, to the degree of forcing teams into decisions they didn’t necessarily want to make, and [...]

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Get your stars, hot fresh, right out of the oven.  The NBA is letting their stars dictate their landing spots, and with super-teams the in thing, trades like the Carmelo one are just going to become even more rampant. Unless, something is done to stop it.
SCOTT JACOBS
Vince Carter may or may not have started this [...]

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Picks 16-32 of our third 2011 NFL Mock Draft
MIKE KAYE
Picks 1-16 / Picks 17-32 /  Round 2 / Round 3
17.  New England (^ Oakland) (8-8) / Anthony Costanzo / OT / Boston College
Belichick picks up a local prospect that can play four of the five O-line positions and someone who is a good fit for [...]

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It’s version 3 of the mock draft that’s been sweeping the nation
MIKE KAYE
Picks 1-16 / Picks 17-32 /  Round 2 / Round 3
The Senior Bowl is over, the Combine is on the horizon, and we don’t even know if there’s going to be a season next year with all this labor drama. Still, there will [...]

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We asked, you answered.  The results: you just can’t decide who’s going to win the Eastern Conference
SCOTT JACOBS
Miami and Boston have been neck and neck in the Eastern conference standings, and aside from those surprisingly good Chicago Bulls, have clearly pulled away as the class of the Eastern conference.  And that’s not much of [...]

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