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Kobe Bryant is Overpaid, But That’s Not His Fault
The revelation of the financial details leaking from the new TV deal for the NBA is driving a wedge between players and owners very quickly. Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, who has been criticized as overpaid, especially on his most recent contract, thinks it’s simply a matter of misguided public perception, and there’s nothing wrong with the money he’s making.
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Giants Over Cardinals – Late Errors Tend to be Fatal
The St. Louis Cardinals fought their way back only to see Randy Choate completely crumble in the 10th inning, eventually giving up the game winning run as the San Francisco Giants started loading the bases and made the most of a throwing error from the veteran pitcher, winning 5-4 and taking a 2-1 lead in the NLCS.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – Kevin Love Can Handle Things On His Own
Two third of the big three sat out the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks, as LeBron James and Kyrie Irving left Kevin Love to be on his own in the preseason game. As someone quite used to leading a team without a lot of help, Love felt completely comfortable with the situation.
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Denver Broncos are the Most Popular NFL Team According to a Meaningless Poll
ESPN are often about the headline and not the substance of what happens below. So when a title suggests that the Denver Broncos are the new favorite team of fans in the United States according to a Harris poll, learning about the finer details suggests that this is more of a click-bait article and not any major shift in national preferences.
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MLB Playoffs – Kansas City Royals Almost Through, Baltimore Orioles Losing Hope
Something special has come over the Kansas City Royals in these playoffs, simply finding it impossible to lose. They take a 3-0 lead in the ALCS over the Baltimore Orioles, winning 2-1 thanks to some extraordinary fielding from Mike Moustakas and exceptional pitching from the bullpen.
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Is Jameis Winston Going Down This Time?
While Jameis Winston has been doing wonderfully for Florida State on the football field, off of it problems keep coming at an alarming rate. It’s something of double trouble for the Heisman winner, with his disciplinary hearing regarding his sexual escapades and alleged crime, but there’s also the growing autograph scandal which already took out one major player in College Football so far.
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LeBron James and the Silent MVP Curse
Everyone is so sure Kevin Durant got injured because of the Lil’ B curse. That’s old news. The current injury happens to be because he won the MVP last season. Something happens to players who take away the award from LeBron James during his reign.
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Pittsburgh Steelers & Atlanta Falcons in Similar Bad Situation
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been trying to step up from mediocrity for quite some time. The Atlanta Falcons have been failing getting back to the place they were in two seasons ago. For both Mike Tomlin and Mike Smith, the opportunities to save their jobs and make sure they stay on for more than just the rest of this season are running out.
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Chicago Bulls – Jimmy Butler Seems Like He’s Ready to Break Out
For some the preseason in the NBA (and other sports) means nothing. For others, it’s an excellent way to tell how far of a progress certain players have made. Jimmy Butler for example on the Chicago Bulls. He was touted as a big break out star before last season began. Maybe it’s time it actually happens.
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2014 NFL Season – Week 6 Power Rankings
The Dallas Cowboys make a serious statement with a road win against the Seattle Seahawks to put them very close to the top of the NFL Power Rankings after week 6, although overall, the Denver Broncos still seem like the strongest team in the league. At the bottom nothing changes, as the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Oakland Raiders continue to look worse than anyone else.