October 2006

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College Basketball Totals

Off the top of your head, give me a quick answer: When you think of Duke, would you classify the Blue Devils as a slow defensive-oriented team, or a wide-open, run-and-gun team?
The answer is easy: They run. That’s not surprising, as the program is able to stockpile McDonald’s All Americans each season, bloating their […]

Written by mellow on October 23rd, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Origins of Baseball.

No one knows for sure where baseball exacted originated. However, most baseball buffs will concur that the sport is based on the English game of rounders. In the United States, baseball became popular in the early 1800’s, originally known as townball.At a later date, the sport was renamed baseball.
Throughout this period of time, […]

Written by mellow on October 22nd, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Gettin’ It Done Wright! - Jay Wirght has breathed new life into Nova’ basketball.

Who is Jay Wright? If you ask many in the greater Philadelphia area, you would more than likely hear the same response: He saved Villanova basketball! Rollie had a great run in the 80’s, but it was short lived. Since the glorious, magical season of 1985, Villanova basketball has been a series of ups and […]

Written by mellow on October 22nd, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Basketball Tips To Improve Your Game

First, I want to discuss with you the two most important factors in all sports whether you’re in basketball or if you’re jumping rope.
These 2 factors have nothing to do with your size, your talent, or your ability but they have everything to do with how you play the game. And as a matter […]

Written by mellow on October 21st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Fantasy Baseball - Why Traditional 5×5 leagues are outdated

The “fantasy” in fantasy baseball stands for what a team would be like with a collection of stars gathered together, not for an alternate universe where value has no relation to reality. Fantasy baseball is all about capturing players’ performance on the field and translating it into a competition. To capture the offensive […]

Written by mellow on October 21st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Concept of Value in Sports Betting!

The Concept of Value in Sports Betting!
by: Daniel B. King

In sports betting you need to make sure that your bets (and trades) are good value in order to make a profit. If you do not do this you will still win bets but profits may be harder to achieve.
Let me explain this […]

Written by mellow on October 21st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Basketball and Jesus

Our church has an organized basketball program managed and coached by Doug White (not to be confused by our pastor who also has the same name). Recently, I asked Doug why he was so passionate about the sport of basketball, and what does basketball have to do with Christianity. I thought his philosophy may […]

Written by mellow on October 21st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Cricket News

South Africa hit world record to beat Australia
South Africa hit a world record 438 for nine in the highest-scoring one-day international in history to beat Australia by one wicket and win the series 3-2 on Sunday.
It is amazing ! It is unbeleivable ! Download the file from http://www.yourfilehost.com/media.php?cat=other&file=cricketnews and read it.
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Written by mellow on October 20th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Baseball Gifts to Award The Men in Your Life

How about an MVP commemorative baseball gift for a keepsake? Or a Stay Cool Sports Towel? What about a Louisville Tpx Youth Equipment Bag? Or for the enthusiastic amateur consider an instructional video such as A Parent’s Guide to Baseball? There are also instructional baseball videos for the fan who hopes to hit […]

Written by mellow on October 20th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Fearless Beginning of Basketball

Five years before Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line… Four years before Kenny Washington took the field for the Los Angeles Rams… Sixteen years before Willie O’Ree skated onto the ice for the Boston Bruins… The National Basketball League (NBL) was already making strides against segregation in professional sports.
Instead of integrating one African […]

Written by mellow on October 20th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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