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Chicago Bulls

Can a Rose grow in the Windy City

Commissioner David Stern casually walks up to the microphone and announces “With the Number 1 pick in the 2008-09 draft, the Bull pick Derrick Rose, from the Memphis Tigers.”

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MLB General

Rocket Set for June Launch

The imminent return of one of Baseball’s best hurlers is scheduled to take the mound sometime in June according to Jim Molony at MLB.Com. The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers are holding their collective breath as to exactly when the future Hall of Famer will take the mound.

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MLB General

Take Stock in Bond’s Career

The flamboyant and egotistical nature that makes Barry Bonds one of the most talked about players in all of sports will no doubt be overshadowed by invaritable self destruction.  

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NBA General

A Touch of Class Erases Tarnished Image (For Now)

Despite all the controversy and bad blood that has been spilled throughout the season between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons, both teams came together as one to say goodbye to an old friend Thursday night.

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All Other Sports

Ken Burns Tries to KO Boxing Conspiracy

The Saga of one of the most colorful and controversial champions ever to grace the ring will be brought to the forefront of the boxing community when  “Unforgivable Blackness” airs January 17 on PBS as part of a  Ken Burns documentary depicting the life and times of Jack Johnson.

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Indiana Pacers

Artest Got Just What He Wanted

Artest might have escaped with a much lesser punishment if he just played by the rules.

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College Basketball

Disease Can’t Keep This Senior Off The Court

Lexington (MA) High Minutemen senior point guard Lew Finnegan has overcome his share of obstacles in just the past eight years and has proven that he is a winner both on and off the court.

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College Football

College Football Bids Farewell to a Legend

One of the greatest and most revered college football coaches of all time will not be patrolling the sidelines next season after officially announcing his retirement Monday.

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General Sports

So You Want To Be a Sports Reporter

For the most avid sports fanatic, being a sportswriter can be considered a dream come true.  It is the chance to fulfill your inner-most dreams and fantasies (Sports related, that is).  The best part of it all is that you get paid for doing something that you truly love.

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College Basketball

The Secret To A Successful Season

With the new signing period allowing college coaches from every level to start getting commitments from high school players starting in April some coaches are scouring Oklahoma for the best players in hopes of taking their team to NCAA’s Promised Land.