Monthly Archives: May 2011
Sports Illustrated Article on Ohio State Football Exposes Jim Tressel, Program
From Larry Brown Sports Jim Tressel resigned from his job as head football coach at Ohio State Monday morning, knowing fully well neither he nor the university would be able to face the media after the contents of Sports Illustrated’s … Continue reading
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Memorial Day – 2011
Just a note before I head out to the DFW National Cemetery, then enjoying the rest of the holiday. Have a good holiday, and take a moment or two to remember the fallen heroes we honor today.
Filed under General Topics
Brownell goes to 3-0 as AirHogs roll 5-3
From the AirHogs Press Release The Grand Prairie AirHogs kept rolling Saturday night, beating the Shreveport-Bossier Captains 5-3 for their fourth straight win and a clinch of their fourth straight series win in front of 2,380 fans at QuikTrip Park. The AirHogs … Continue reading
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MLB 2K11 makes Louisiana man a millionaire
Brian Kingrey isn’t really a fan of baseball video games, nor is he particularly fond of baseball in general. But money? He’s a big fan of that — and now possesses a hefty chunk of it. The Lousiana man raked … Continue reading
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Who’s hit the longest homeruns so far in MLB?
It’s always interesting to recap who is hitting homeruns in Major League Baseball. The obvious question then, is who has hit the farthest long ball of the year so far? From MLB: Today’s game may have few players, if any … Continue reading
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Tennis shot of the year
How lucky can a player be? Despite having two match points in the second set, Kim Clijsters lost to 114th-ranked Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands yesterday in the French Open. It was a disappointing outcome for Clijsters who is trying … Continue reading
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Goodbye to an old friend
This is the speech given at Ft Rucker when they retired the last Huey: CW4 Lawrence Castagneto, 17 may 2011 As a Vietnam Veteran Army Aviator, I would like to thank everyone for coming to this special occasion, on this … Continue reading
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NFL, Dallas Cowboys Owner Seek Dismissal of Super Bowl Suit
Something tells me we haven’t heard the last of this. The National Football League and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit over Super Bowl XLV tickets, saying reimbursement offers to displaced ticket holders were legally … Continue reading
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Wake Up Call: Dirk is better with age
From Business Insider: Dirk Nowitzki is having the best postseason of his career, averaging 28.4 points per game, while leading the Mavericks back to the NBA Finals. Nowitzki’s newfound dominance can be traced back to a plan hatched by his coach … Continue reading
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