Author: Etienne Marcel Pourtout
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Backdoor Cut: 2010 New Jersey Nets Preview
Music to listen to: OPP by Naughty by Nature Last season/offseason changes: The Nets had a terrible season, a historically terrible season. They started the year 0-18, fired their head coach and managed to avoid the imfamy of having the worst-ever record in NBA history by finishing the year 12-70. However, there is optimism in…
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Beanball: My 2010 MLB Predictions Review
Time to review my MLB Predictions from this season and preview the playoffs that start tomorrow. Music to listen to: Pass the Mic by the Beastie Boys Here were my AL predictions: AL East: Yankees AL Central: Minnesota AL West: Seattle (third year in a row picking them to win division, has to happen one…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010 Philadelphia 76ers Preview
Music to listen to: I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) by Hall and Oates Let the hate begin but they are arguably a top-five musical duo of all-time. That sounds like a potential future post. Last season/offseason changes: The 76ers finished 27-55 last season and that led to major offseason changes. Former head…
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Gridiron Blitz: Week Four Predictions
Music to listen to: Eriatarka by The Mars Volta Let’s get straight to the picks. TENNESSEE (-6.5) Denver: For those of you new to reading the Sports Inquirer, I lived in Nashville the past three years before moving to Acworth, Georgia and I miss the Music City greatly and I’m saying this as a born…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010 Toronto Raptors Preview
Music to listen to: Subdivision by Rush I really, really wanted to go with some Drake since he is also from Toronto but shoot, since the NBA has only one Canadian team, I can pick anyone from the country and I’m taking Rush. Sorry Brian Adams. Last season: The Raptors finished the year 40-42 despite…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010 Boston Celtics Preview
Music to listen to: If It Isn’t Love by New Edition The NBA season kicks off less than a month from now so its time to start with the Sport Inquirer’s season previews starting with the defending Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics. Last season: The Celtics finished one game from winning their second NBA…
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