Ok. I cannot let this one go bye without mentioning. I was sitting reading sports articles on my laptop this afternoon.
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According to ESPN, Joe Girardi has been offered a contract to become the new manager of the New York Yankees.
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Sports coup: Rick Reilly to leave Sports Illustrated for ESPN in June.
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Anyways, the computers don't like OU's schedule too much, but apparently loves Kansas and South Florida, so I did some figuring. I found out what the ranking was of the opponents of OU, Kansas, and S. Florida and averaged them out and here are the results:
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Friday Randy Couture called ESPN to explain why he quit the UFC and ESPN uses Dana White's quote about Randy's Manager to make White look bad.
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What's been discretely occurring beyond the public eye in Las Vegas for decades is about to be revealed to the masses: bad golfers with big egos and bank rolls putting up millions against each other on the golf course.
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Check out the new ESPN.com video beta - they've stopped the popup page and put the video onto an easier-to-navigate (and whitespace-aplenty) page. They're also making videos available for embedding, a la YouTube, by proving the embed code right next to the video.
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Max Kellerman's ESPN radio show is one the best on terrestrial radio.
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How do you counterprogram against the NFL? Its a question that has one network revisiting its strategy. This year, ESPNs plan against NBCs Sunday Night Football will not include NBA games, after the network scheduled three NBA games on Sunday nights last November.
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Apparently ESPN hired themselves a 10 year old analyst. He's still better than Chris Berman.
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ESPN.com joins the Sharing Web by offering embeddable content.
Keith Olbermann, the sardonic wit of primetime MSNBC, his returned to sports. He's now hosting the NFL shows on NBC. He's pretty good at it. In my h----- opinion.
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I remember one of the first stories I ever wrote about advertising, five years ago, came out of a speech by Google CEO Eric Schmidt telling advertisers to "stop scaring users" with intrusive ads. That message fell on deaf ears, obviously.
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I received an e-mail Wednesday night from a friend saying his wife has been kidding about her passion for the Orioles all these years. That'll happen when your team suffers one of the worst losses in history.
Deep down in all your red hearts, all of you Gunners are wondering if Arsenal is going to be good enough for the challenge of this season. While even teams like Fulham have broken the bank, all we have bought have been relative unknowns.
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2007 FIBA Americas Tournament
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5. The Biopsy. Recognize symptoms, find tumor, cut out tumor. It doesn't matter what you get back. The important thing is you don't have cancer anymore. Or in the case of the 2007 Athletics, Milton Bradley.
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Kentucky's Andre Woodson is the nations number one pre-season QB according to ESPN.
On ESPN Pardon the Interruption tonight, the boys had a story that Barry Bonds is considering suing Curt Schilling over remarks Schilling made regarding Bonds' alleged steroid use.
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First Hank Williams Jr. asked NFL fans if they were ready for some football. Then the Black Eyed Peas told basketball fans to get it started for the NBA playoffs.
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Beckham's debut with the Galaxy in a loss to DC United doubled the rating usually gotten.
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Beckham plays in Washington, DC.
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BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics started filling in their roster around their three All Stars on Thursday, signing center Scot Pollard and guard Eddie House. The two join Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce as the Celtics try to end their 21-year championship drought.
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Coming next month, ESPN will relaunch its video site ESPN360 with plans to stream 2,000 live events over 12 months — up from 200 last year.