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Layup Line: NBA Power Rankings
Music to listen to: Orestes by A Perfect Circle Here’s my NBA Power Rankings 1) San Antonio Spurs: The Spurs were the first team to reach 40 wins this season and found way to win games despite intentionally resting Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili during numerous stretches this season. Parker has been…
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Neutral Zone Trap: NHL Power Rankings
Music to listen to: Just Like You Imagined by Nine Inch Nails Time for my top-10 NHL Power Rankings and other general thoughts: 1) Chicago Blackhawks: They’ve not suffered a loss in regulation yet this season, Patrick Kane is playing at an MVP level, have the second-rated offense AND defense in the league and Corey…
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Passing the Guard: MMA Power Rankings February 2013
Music to listen to: Pentagonia by Elektro Guzzi Time for my MMA Power Rankings: Heavyweight: 1) Cain Velasquez 2) Junior Dos Santos 3) Daniel Cormier 4) Antonio Silva 5) Alistair Overeem Others: Fabricio Werdum, Frank Mir Thoughts: Velasquez deserves the top spot after regaining the UFC heavyweight title over Dos Santos at UFC 155 in…
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Passing the Guard: UFC 156 Preview
Music to listen to: Breathe Again by Little People Time to review UFC 156 -Jose Aldo’s dominance for three rounds surpassed Frankie Edgar’s effectiveness for two rounds. The battle for the featherweight title on Saturday night served as a tale of two different contests. Aldo looked like a top-five pound-for-pound competitor for the first…
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Passing the Guard: UFC on Fox 6 Thoughts
Music to listen to: Cassandra Gemini by The Mars Volta Some thoughts on UFC on Fox: -It was good to see Ryan Bader return to form. Back at UFC 126 in February 2011, Bader was one victory over Jon Jones away from a light heavyweight title shot. Jones dispatched the Arizona native, went on…
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My NFL New Coaching Hires Thoughts
Music to listen to: Roxanne (live) by The Police The latest offseason head coaching cycle in the NFL has brought about the usual assortment of coordinators getting their first chance at the top position for a team along with college coaches who have minimal experience at the professional level. Let’s look at the new…
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