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10 Best Dunks of the 2011-2012 NBA Season
Blake Griffin, despite being in a shortened season, pulled off enough impressive dunks and alley oops to fill a top 10 list on his own, but you have to give some other guys, like LeBron James, Josh Smith and Gerald Green their fair share of the posterizing spotlight.
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Biggest Steals in Recent NFL Drafts
From the Vikings’ sack machine Jared Allen in 2004 to the promising Johnny Knox with the Chicago Bears, here are the best NFL Draft steals in recent years.
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The Most Valuable Soccer Teams in the World
Barcelona have been the most successful club in Europe and the world during the last few years, but financially they are still behind two other clubs, some would daresay bigger. Real Madrid, the most profitable club in the world during the course of last year, and Manchester United, the most valuable sport team in the world.
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Highest Paid Footballers in the World For 2012
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zlatan Ibrahimovic,Samuel Eto’o and the Manchester City gang might enjoy the highest salaries in the soccer world, but when it comes to overall earnings, David Beckham, who has been playing in the MLS since 2007, is still the king.
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The Premier League’s 10 Nominees For Greatest Goal in EPL History
The English Premier League will be celebrating 20 completed seasons once 2011-2012 is all wrapped up, so the men inchrage decided it should be a good time to choose the greatest goal so far in the short history of England’s ‘new’ top footballing division.
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The Top Ten Highest Paid MLB Players in 2012
Alex Rodriguez leads the highest salary list in MLB once again, getting overpaid for producing less and less each year, like most huge contracts tend to do. He’s joined by two other Yankees in the top 4, while the Detroit Tigers send three players as well into the list of mostly overpaid players.
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The Most Goals Scored in a Single European Season
Lionel Messi became the first player to score 60 goals since Gerd Muller hit 67 for Bayern in 1972-1973. With more than a month of football left, Messi should set a new record for goals in a single season for club competitions in Europe.
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The Oldest Players in MLB Heading Into the 2012 Season
Jamie Moyer returns to Major League Baseball, taking his spot back on the pedestal of the oldest player in the league, leading a group that includes Mariano Rivera and Jim Thome as the 9 players beginning the 2012 over the age of 40, the oldest players in MLB.
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The Most Expensive Team Purchases in History
Magic Johnson is no longer the most recogniazable Laker on the planet. Kobe Bryant is, so Magic felt he needs to expand into other sports, heading a group, mostly by name and face probably, taking the Los Angeles Dodgers out of the hands of Frank McCourt, for $2 Billion.
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The Top Ten Scorers in FC Barcelona History
FC Barcelona, the best team in the world these past few years, with one of the greatest sides ever – Messi, Xavi, Iniesta, Puyol, Pique and it goes on. We began our Top Scorers project with Manchester United, and we continue with the Spanish and European Champions. As you’ve probably guessed, Messi, despite being only 24, is here.