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Just How Good Is Dan Persa? And The Big Finish
Wrapping up Northwestern Preview Week ... Brian: In BC's season opener, they will face first-team All Big Ten quarterback Dan Persa and the Northwestern Wildcats. Before rupturing his Achilles tendon in the Iowa game last year, Persa had amassed 2,500 yards through the air and only threw four...
Bruins head up to Montreal for Game 3 down 0-2
The Bruins find themselves in the unenviable position of being down 0-2 in a best-of-seven series and having to hit the road for Game 3 and 4. The Bruins will try to get their first win of their series vs. the Montreal Canadiens tonight at the Bell Centre. The big question on everyone's minds is...
Sports Writers on UFC 118: Mainstream Breakdowns Show Why UFC Is a Niche Promotion
One thing that those of us in the mixed martial arts bubble tend to forget is that the sport isn't for everyone. We love it, love the intricacies, how complicated the action can be, how it is truly a game of human chess. But the parts we love, to many potential fans, look like two guys dry humping...
UFC 118 Aftermath - Bob Ryan Weighs In On UFC 118 and Talks Pro Wrestling Similarities
Bob Ryan is a member of what can be considered the mainstream media. He makes frequent appearances on Around the Horn, which airs on ESPN at 4 p.m. central time throughout the week. Mr. Ryan attended UFC 118 which was held in Boston, where Ryan is stationed out of, to report on the event. His...
Dave Cowens Biography Please
My dad always talks about Dave Cowens in reverential tones because of plays like this one (both are sweet but it's all about the dive). He was 6-9 and would battle anyone, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar included, at the center position. He ran like the wind, played possessed and went after rebounds as if his...
Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Open Game Thread - Game 4
In his recap of Boston's Game 3 loss in Cleveland LaRocque from ROOMOFZEN linked to Bob Ryan's article on the disappearance of Eddie House with the arrival of Sam Cassell, particularly once the playoffs started. Well this led to an e-mail exchange with LaRocque about Boston's point guards. I'll...
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