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The La Liga Has Five Teams in Champions & Europa League Semi Finals
Barcelona and Real Madrid in the Champions League Semi Finals, Valencia, Atheltic Bilbao and Atletico Madrid in the Europa League Semi Finals. Spain is more than just the big two in a sort of wide, continental perspective, dominating the European club competitions.
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Bar Refaeli Playing Tennis in Her Underwear
Bar Refaeli made such an impression posing with Rafael Nadal and Chris Paul for the 2012 SI swimsuit edition, the people at Under.me decided that putting her in underwear and photographing her while playing tennis will be a good idea. Turns out, they were right.
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Pitchers Dominate Another Opening Day
Another opening day for the 2012 MLB season, this time with an actual feel to it, with 7 games taking place instead of just one. The year of the pitcher? Seems like it again, with Justin Verlander and Roy Halladay looking as dominant as they were in 2011, leading their teams to their first wins.
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Why The New Tape of Gregg Williams Doesn’t Change a Thing
Gregg Williams talking about killing the head prior to the New Orleans Saints – San Francisco 49ers postseason game might shock those naive enough to believe that these things don’t go on in NFL locker rooms. His suggestion to pay players for causing injuries is wrong, and he is suspended for good cause, but don’t think for a second that this doesn’t go on elsewhere.
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Bryant & Bynum Dominate Clippers – Lakers Despite Blake Griffin Dunk on Pau Gasol
Kobe Bryant finished with 31 points, Andrew Bynum with 36. The Los Angeles Lakers beat their little sister 113-108 in a game that had most people talking about Blake Griffin destroying Pau Gasol with another one for the his impressive highlight book. With one less of a position to worry about for the Lakers, who on some nights, when things click on both ends of the floor, look like title contenders once again.
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78 Years of Masters Tournament History (Infographic)
Tiger Woods hasn’t won The Masters since 2005, his fourth win at Augusta, which isn’t preventing many to predict, based on Woods’ win at the Arnold Palmer invitational, that he’ll be back to his winning ways and take home his 15th Major Championship title.
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Heat & LeBron James Settle Score With Thunder & Durant
LeBron James and the Miami Heat had something to prove. As little as some regular season games mean in the long run, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder and outplaying Kevin Durant seemed like a must for a team that unlike the criticism around them, didn’t seem to buy in to the apocalyptic prophecies.
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2012 Opening Day Lost in the Confusion
The Miami Marlins didn’t have the greatest of debuts in their new home park, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 in a second opening day for the 2012 MLB season, which actually opened a week ago in Tokyo, Japan, in a two game series between the A’s and the Mariners. Did anyone notice, anyone at all?
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2012 NFL Preseason Schedule
The 2012 NFL preseason will kick off on August 5 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game between the Arizona Cardinals and the New Orleans Saints, in Canton, Ohio. Yes, the same Saints who are portrayed as the enemies of the NFL and all those injury-fearing players, who would never hurt a soul on purpose.