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Carlos Delgado: the definition of clean?

The recently retired slugger may be one of the few consistent hitters to make it out unscathed from the horror of the asterisk.  Maybe.
JIM RUBERA
Carlos Delgado just retired with 473 home runs.  Good idea, bro.  #steroids

But wait.  Look at his stats.  His numbers have been consistent since before the steroid era and through [...]

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Look out Dude Perfect, here come the Columbus Kids

With an array of really cool trick shots — a few Ohio high schoolers are making a name for themselves and giving Dude Perfect a run for their money
SCOTT JACOBS
It takes a lot to impress us at Juiced Sports.  So when I received an email from some high school kids asking me to take a [...]

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The best and worst of Manny Ramirez – Juiced style

Yesterday he retired, today we take a look back at the strange and demented career of Manny Ramirez — through the lens of Juiced Sports

SCOTT JACOBS
The good folks at Juiced Sports (always fun to talk in third person) have been bringing you opinions, content, and totally horrendous predictions (I am no Nostradamus people) for nearly [...]

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LeBron who? Bulls lock up number 1 seed with real team

No LeBron? No problem!  Chicago is rolling, and for the first time since 1998 they’re the East’s number 1 seed
SCOTT JACOBS
Maybe the Chicago Bulls didn’t need LeBron James afterall.
Last night red-hot Chicago did something they haven’t done since their Michael Jordan glory years — that being, lock up the East’s number one seed, just months [...]

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In a League of his own. Literally.

Manny Ramirez’s sudden retirement is the perfect ending to a career few could figure out
SCOTT JACOBS
Throughout it all, the hitting streaks, the timely doubles, the infectious smile, and the dreads, Manny Ramirez was in every sense of the word, a memorable character.  As eccentric as they come.  So with his career clearly on the decline, [...]

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NFL Free Agency ‘11: The Top Defensive Linemen

The fifth in our continuing series, The Best of.  Today we take a look at the top 5 Defensive Linemen

MIKE KAYE
The Best Of:  QB / RB / WR / TE / OL / DL
Without lineman the NFL would be nothing more than a playground game of everyone go deep 1 Mississippi, 2 Mississippi… you get [...]

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Does a bad 6 game start in baseball really mean anything?

If recent history is any indication than yes — Why the Red Sox — along with the Rays, Twins, Mariners, A’s, Nationals, Astros, and even the World Champion Giants may be in bigger trouble than you think
SCOTT JACOBS
Well it’s baseball season and we’re now a week into the 2011 MLB campaign. Though 162 games deep, [...]

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Cue the “Your Mom” jokes: Gloria James arrested again

Filthy rich son + stupid drunken mother = stupid drunken mother, but why is this mainstream news?
SCOTT JACOBS
LeBron James may be The King (to some) but his mom Gloria is certainly no queen.
By now you’ve all heard the story where Gloria James had an affair with then teammate Delonte West.  Well, now word comes out [...]

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