Thought #1
The 2010 Minnesota Vikings may very well look like my 2008 fantasy football team. Reportedly LaDainian Tomlinson will visit the Vikes Thursday with the possibility of replacing former back up running back Chester Taylor on the table. Taylor, who signed with the Bears recently as put of their opening day spending spree, left some decent sized shoes to fill in Minnesota but if this work...
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For anyone interested, on Monday mornings I have a column over on my ACC blog, www.TheeSportsBlog.com. It is not baseball related, or fantasy related, but rather ACC and more specifically the Trianlge of NC related.
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Thought #1
The Winter Olympics have snuck up on us and officially begun. This of course means you will spend the next couple weeks sitting through Sports Center highlights of bizarre sports along with being slightly overwhelmed by the abundance of people you will see in tights.
The Olympics is the sports world's version of sushi. People always try to talk me into trying sushi and it always ends...
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Thought #1- Remember that first time you tried to get away with cussing in front of your parents? You know you thought you were grown up enough that it would be cool and they would just let it go, so you went ahead and dropped a bomb in casual conversation. Do you remember what happened next? Depending on how public of a location you were in you most likely caught some combination of a soul pierci...
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Ladies and Gents, I would like to introduce you to the individuals that will be a part of the Double G Sports "Expert" Panel. This panel has been put together by me, in hopes of bringing you some great entertainment. Its a great group of guys that are all very passionate about sports. We will be providing you with things such as: rankings, polls, opinions and predictions. Occassionally you may see...
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Danica Patrick is coming to NASCAR, announcing a deal on Tuesday to drive a limited Nationwide event schedule for JR Motorsports in 2010. The deal joins the two most marketable drivers in racing, Patrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr. JR Motorsports is owned by Dale Jr and his sister Kelley along with Hendrick Motorsports head Rick Hendrick. Perhaps the most difficult part of the whole deal for Patrick w...
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A thought from the Back Porch:
Little kids love band-aids and can you blame them? These days you canget a band-aid featuring almost any super hero or cartoon characteryour heart desires. Kids sport them with pride and will try to prolongthe life of that band aid as much as possible, constantly reapplying itand on occasion even adding tape for extra support as it struggles tohold on for dear life....
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Thought #1- Once over X-Mas vacation I went to visit a girl who lived a few hours away and who proceeded to break up with me the last day I was visiting her. The 3 hours drive home took about 12 hours. Not only did it rain, there were an abundance of elderly people in giant cars on the road, and of course every radio station I flipped to was constantly blasting "Lady Marmalade" for reason. It was ...
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Labor Day is one of those days that youthink, man I could get a lot done today. But then you realize thateverything you need to do is closed and everyone you need to talk toabout getting something done is doing something far cooler than you.So, I figured I might as well pass on a few thoughts from the Porch. Thought #1 – One sure fire way to get in trouble is to hang out withpeople who have the sa...
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