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Just a day after stating that he felt Olympic basketball players should be paid, creating a fascinating national debate about the essence of the Olympics, Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade retracted his statement on Thursday, saying, “I do not want to be paid to go to the Olympics.”
But what do you think? Should Olympic [...]
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Ozzie Guillen: open mouth, insert foot. After startling revelations that he loves Fidel Castro and respects how long the Cuban dictator has been in power, to go along with comments he made to CBS Sportsline that he drinks and gets drunk after every game — win or loss, the controversial, [...]
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For the first time in college basketball history a team (men or women’s) has achieved 40-0. Baylor’s Lady Bears did it tonight behind the unstoppable Brittney Griner, winning their 2nd national title since 2005.
Baylor, becomes just the 7th team in Women’s NCAA Tournament history (the tourney began in 1982) to [...]
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College basketball’s championship trophy is headed back to the Bluegrass State. For the first time in 14 years, it’s Big Blue that can lay claim to being the final team standing in the Big Dance, as the Wildcats completed a 38 win season with an impressive win over a wily Kansas [...]
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SI.com columnist and CBS Sports analyst Seth Davis joins us to break down the best and worst of the 2012 NCAA Tournament from the Final Four in New Orleans, the influx of 1 and dones and whether it’s good for the game, John Calipari’s success, the NBA Draft age limit, and [...]
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Anthony Davis has had a special season for a special freshman, and today he added another accolade to an impressive first year campaign, Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year.
He is just the second freshman ever (Kevin Durant) to win the prestigious award which has been given out since [...]
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The NBA is contemplating the idea of putting ads on their uniforms. Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is at the forefront of this debate, with his ideology being, if you can get the money, why not? But purists like myself appreciate sports and its history, and look back throughout the decades [...]
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Everybody, listen up, I have an urgent and important news announcement to make: Sequel!
Anchorman 2 has been given the green light, with Ron Burgundy showing up on CONAN last night, flute and all, to make the announcement. Fans of the oft-quoted 2004 comedy (and that’s putting it mildly), remember the crazy hi-jinks, the hilarious [...]
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