Mariano Rivera and the Yankees Age Crisis

After tearing the ACL in his right leg while planting to catch a popup during pre-game batting practice, Mariano Rivera’s career may be over. Before the season, Mariano Rivera announced that he’d made a decision about whether 2012 would be his final season. It was assumed that the choice would for the all-time saves leader to retire. Unfortunately, his last game may [&hellip

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The Sudden Decline of Amare Stoudemire

May 2, 2012 -?Amare Stoudemire?has encountered a ton of adversity this season. Anytime, ex-Mavs/Lakers?malcontent?Lamar Odom?decides to whine about the adversity he’s endured this season, he should look to Stoudemire’s year for perspective. On the court, Stoudemire averaged his fewest points per game since his rookie year, a career low in rebounds and his lowest field goal percentage since his second [&hellip

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Top Duns(TEN) Intriguing Non-First Round Rookies

10. #33 Brian Quick(WR)- St. Louis Rams There have been murmurs about Brian Quick since his senior season at Appalachian State. Quick?s size, speed, hands and small school background have earned comparisons to a young Terrell Owens? on-field ability. Quick had a stellar record-breaking career at FCS powerhouse Appalachian State and he’s expected to be Sam Bradford’s go-to receiver for [&hellip

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Will The Dormant Lebron-Carmelo Rivalry Finally Blossom?

Apr 27, 2012 – It seems like decades ago that 18-year old phenom Lebron James and 19-year old national champion, Carmelo Anthonyembarked on their NBA careers with a mountain of expectations on their teenage shoulders. James appeared destined to lift the moribundCleveland Cavaliers franchise from perennial bottom feeders while Anthony brought relevancy and hope to the downtrodden Denver Nuggets. Part of the anticipation that [&hellip

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Final Duns(TEN) Observations on the Knicks Regular Season

1) Back when NBA fans were frivolously arguing over Jeremy Lin’sinclusion in the Rookie-Sophomore Game, I was wondering why the same fans weren’t clamoring for Steve Novak’s inclusion in the Three Point Shootout. Novak was signed as a “stretch four” in Mike D’Antoni’s offense and the Knicks’ three-point archer has far surpassed expectations. Scratch that. There were no expectations for the unknown 6-foot-10 power [&hellip

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