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'Survivor: Nicaragua' recap: Twists and turns
Reality CheckBucky helps us try to understand what's going on on Survivor since Naonka and Kelly quit last week. Take it away, Bucky!:You would think that, as the competitors dwindle in number on Survivor, the show would become less confusing. Nope. ......Tags: Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ainge is Celtics' real MVP
O, by the WayArgue all you want about the MVP of the Boston Celtics turnaround season and crushing Game 6 over the Los Angles Lakers, 131-92, last night in the NBA championship clincher.Last night, clearly Kevin Garnett was the biggest of the Celts' Big......Tags: Chemistry, Baseball, Basketball, Ray Allen, Major League Baseball
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Kevin Garnett scares Michele Tafoya, rest of America
WatchdogLook, Kevin Garnett from all accounts is a good guy, a great player and an emotional fellow. Mazel tov and props to him for his big victory Tuesday. But as I watched Michele Tafoya's scary/fascinating post-game interview with Garnett,......Tags: Bill Russell, Kevin Garnett
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Dan Marino, Pat Tillman, Joe Namath, Darin Erstad
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Dwyane Wade in NBA???s ???Amazing??? playoff ads
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsHeat guard Dwyane Wade didn???t play Wednesday night against the Boston Celtics, because of a sore hip, but he???ll debut tonight in the NBA???s new playoff ads in the latest installment of the league???s ???Where Amazing Happens??? campaign. Created by.....Tags: Baseball, Basketball, Joe Johnson, Major League Baseball, LeBron James
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Michael Jordan taps Miami Heat???s Dwyane Wade as heir to Air Jordan; discusses comparisons
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsA select group of media was invited Wednesday night to Temple House -- at 16,000 square feet, the largest single family home on South Beach -- for the unveiling of Michael Jordan???s newest shoe. We gathered in a white room......Tags: Derek Jeter, Mark Smith, Shoes, LeBron James, Miami Heat
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Wichita State holds off Ohio State, 70-66
Wichita State is off to its first Final Four since 1965 with the appropriate nickname: Shockers. The ninth-seeded team from Kansas concluded its siege through the West Regional on Saturday with a 70-66 win over Ohio State in front of 17,998 at Staples...
Tags: Kansas Jayhawks, Basketball, College Basketball, Missouri Valley Conference, Creighton Bluejays
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Lacking picks, Heat still have NCAA focus
Before Erik Spoelstra could wish Pat Riley a happy 68th birthday Wednesday he first had to find him. "Pat has actually been very busy," Spoelstra said. "Every game you put on TV, if there's a college game going on, he's at it. I don't care, he can...
Tags: Chris Bosh, College Basketball, Joel Anthony, Sioux Falls Skyforce, Danny Ainge
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Does history beckon Heat?
So much for the popular sentiment Indiana presents the Heat a problem because of their size and frontline muscle. And so much for the idea Indiana is lying in the weeds for a coming playoff matchup. Heat 105, Indiana 91 That's a storyline killer,...
Tags: Chris Bosh, Jerry West, Wilt Chamberlain, Ray Allen, Erik Spoelstra
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Lookingglass captures the ambiguity of baseball's barrier-shattering moment
There's a moment in "Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting," the terrific new show at the Lookingglass Theatre, when the caller of the 1947 meeting, Branch Rickey, president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, throws a crumpled shirt into the arms of Jackie...Tags: Arts and Culture, Baseball, Celebrities, Entertainment, Steppenwolf Theatre
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Accountability not in Dwight Howard's game
I assume the NBA doesn't keep track of such statistics, but here's one significant piece of NBA history in which Dwight Howard can take pride: He's managed to wreck two teams in one season. The Orlando Magic are the lowly slugs of the NBA universe,...
Tags: Stan Van Gundy, Dwight Howard, Basketball, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan
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Hoosiers: The Real Story Is Just As Sweet
The Hartford CourantThe sign on I-74 jumped out of the darkness at a lonely Connecticut traveler Saturday night only hours after UConn had lost in Cincinnati, 40 miles to the southeast. Exit 156. Milan. So many folks put together "bucket lists" that demonstrate how...Tags: Arts and Culture, Basketball, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Buddy Holly, Entertainment
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