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London 2012 – Best Over age Players in the Olympic Football Tournament
The football tournament in every Summer Olympic games is about the young players, but each nation is allowed three that are over the age of 23. As usual, the biggest names in the tournament, like Ryan Giggs, Juan Mata, Luis Suarez, Thiago Silva, Hulk and Edinson Cavani, are among the veterans in the tournament. Great […]
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London 2012 – 5 Players Who Should Be on the USA Dream Team
Did the 12 best players in the NBA get into the 2012 Summer Olympics Team? Probably, considering all the injuries, which included Dwight Howard, Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. But with both LeBron James and Kevin Durant on the team, maybe both Carmelo Anthony and Andre Iguodala wasn’t necessary.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester United Chasing Lucas
With the race for Oscar looking pretty much over, Manchester United turn their attention to another young Brazilian midfielder, 19-year old Lucas Rodrigues Moura da Silva or simply Lucas, who has played his club football since the age of 17 for Sao Paulo.
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Summer Transfers 2012 – Chelsea Win Race for Oscar
This year, Roman Abramovich is keeping his wallet open for the Chelsea manager to make use of. The next big thing? Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior, Oscar in short, the 20 year old Brazilian midfielder from Internacional who will also be part of the Brazilian setup in London this summer.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool After Fabio Borini
Brendan Rodgers is desperatley looking for someone to help Luis Suarez carry the scoring load for Liverpool, and another one of his transfer targest may be a player he has coached in the past for the Chelsea Youth and at Swansea City, Fabio Borini of AS Roma.
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Gambling on Roger Federer 7th Title at Wimbledon Earns Dead Man Over $150,000
Some people were born with the ability to predict the future, and some just gamble. We don’t know what Nick Newlife was, but his £1,520 betfrom 2003, going for Roger Federer winning at least 7 Wimbledon titles by 2019, came through, bringing in £101,840, or $158,000.
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NBA Free Agency 2012 – Trading for Dwight Howard, Keeping Kevin Love
Slowly but surely, the Brooklyn Nets are making moves that might, eventually, allow them to land Dwight Howard, although in order to get the Orlando Magic center they’ll need a third team to help them make the trade happen. For Kevin Love, playing on the Olympic team just makes him realize he’s missing out, big-time, on playoff basketball with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Alabama & Auburn College Football – The Importance to State Economy
This is what you call a cash cow. The college football programs of the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers mean a lot of money to the state of Alabama, with some estimating the tow schools and bitter rivals’ impact to be around $500 million in annual economic impact.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Andy Carroll Between Liverpool and AC Milan
It’s not that AC Milan have a lack of forwards, but still, they seem rather interested in yet-to-be-confirmed-as-a-flop Andy Carroll, who might not be such a sure thing in the early days of Brendan Rodgers as the Liverpool manager, which might be a reasonable thought considering his poor production so far.
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Roger Federer, Best Tennis Player in the World Once Again?
Maybe the return to number one doesn’t mean that Roger Federer is back to the status of best tennis player in the world but actually enjoying the benefits of the ATP’s ranking system, but for those who doubted his ability to win in Wimbledon this year, to win a Grand Slam tournament with Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal in the playing field, the win over Murray was a huge middle finger straight in the face.