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Hayley Campbell – Sexiest Sports Blogger/Model in the World
Meet Hayley Campbell, who seems to be the perfect package, carrying the Trifecta of being a model, Sports fan and Sports blogger. Ms. (I think…) Campbell does some radio work (Toronto’s Z103.5 on Friday mornings) and has her own blog with her rants and opinions about the world of sports, plus the wonderful bonus of seeing her in various poses with nothing more than a sports jersey.
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Knicks over Heat – Carmelo Anthony and the Small Hope That Remains
Carmelo Anthony was having a terrible series up until Game 3. But then, he saw Shane Battier guarding him in crunch time and not LeBron James. With Amare Stoudemire at his side, Anthony scored 41 point, leading the New York Knicks to their first playoff win in 11 years.
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Juventus Take the Next Step in Glory Restoration With Serie A Title
Juventus won the Serie A title for the first time since 2006, and one that actually counts in the history books for the first time since 2003. The biggest club in Italy had to six years after being relegated to get back on top, but eventually, finally, they found the right formula to win their 28th title.
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Albert Pujols Finally Has a Home Run (Blue Jays vs Angles)
Albert Pujols isn’t exactly back to his old self, the one who won World Series rings and MVP’s when playing for the Cardinals, but getting a home run, his first of the season, his first in Angels uniform, is a good way to start getting back on track, for him and his team.
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Yaya Toure Takes Next Step Towards Title (Newcastle vs Manchester City)
Yaya Toure paid no mind to Newcastle celebrating the heritage of Bobby Robson with a stature outside St. James’ Park or their Champions League aspirations. The Ivorian scored twice to give Manchester City a 2-0 and open a 3 point lead over Manchester United.
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Miguel Cotto Gives Floyd Mayweather His Toughest Fight Yet
Floyd Mayweather won by an impressive unanimous decision if you believe the scorecards, giving him 117-111, 117-111 and 118-110. It was probably a bit closer than what they showed. Miguel Cotto didn’t knock Mayweather down, but he hit him and made it harder for the undefeated champion than anyone ever did before.
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James Harden Can Be the Hero for the Thunder Sometimes
James Harden isn’t an All-Star like his two more prolific teammates, Westbrook and Durant, but his ability to score coming off the bench is just as important to the Thunder’s success. It was his scoring (29 points) that put his team back in the game, en route to a 103-97 win and a dominant sweep over the 2011 NBA Champions, the Dallas Mavericks.
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Saul Alvarez Too Good & Young for Shane Mosley
Saul Alvarez, Canelo to those who prefer shorter names or nicknames for boxers, had no problem against 40 year old Shane Mosley, retaining his WBC Light Middleweight belt but more importantly won his first big fight as a co-headliner on PPV, taking another step towards the top of the boxing world.
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Tiger Woods Missing the Cut Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone
Tiger Woods just can’t live up to what people percieve his name, his brand, to be. If his terrible performance at Augusta wasn’t enough of a warning sign to fans and experts regarding Woods’ place in the current pecking order, came his terrible Wells Fargo Championship performance, missing the cut of a tournament for only the 8th time in his career.
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Dani Benitez Throws Bottle at Referee; FC Koln Fans Attack Everyone
Real Madrid won a meaningless 2-1 match (for them) in Granada, thanks to a late own goal and a penalty Cristiano Ronaldo converted. Granada players, now only two points above the relegation zone with one match left, swarmed referee Carlos Clos Gomez, with Dani Benitez actually throwing a bottle at the ref.