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The 2009-2010 NBA season is creeping closer, but shrewd NBA executives are already eyeing the cream of next summerÆs free agent crop. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh become unrestricted free agents after the season, and though each player holds an option to add another year to his contract, the players will likely sign the biggest contracts of their careers between now and the beginning of 2010-11 season. á Their ...

Who Is This Man and What Did He Do with Brett Favre?

Posted: 6th October 2009 by Gabriel Taylor in NFL
The Minnesota Vikings have some explaining to do after a 30-23 win over the Packers in the biggest game of this young 2009 NFL season. Their new signal-caller is wearing Brett FavreÆs No. 4 jersey, but heÆs not playing like the Favre known by many for his carefree, gun-slinging feats that can frustrate and invigorate at any moment. The man behind center for the Vikings is patient and makes smart decisions ...

Why Joe Torre and Joe Girardi Are Not Your “Average Joe” Managers

Posted: 23rd September 2009 by Gabriel Taylor in MLB
For the first time since the Yankees last won it all in 2000, New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre may be simultaneously satisfied. Steinbrenner’s pinstriped crew, led by steady manager Joe Girardi, is back on top of the major league standings and Torre is on the cusp of leading his team to the playoffs for the 14th season in a row. Girardi should be a ...

Backups or Replacements: Eagles’ Donovan McNabb Needs Swift Return

Posted: 22nd September 2009 by Gabriel Taylor in NFL
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid has been fiercely loyal to quarterback Donovan McNabb in the past, and McNabb has weathered storms before, but it seems like the Eagles are inviting drama this season. McNabb faces an onslaught of competition to maintain his 11-year reign as the Eagles’ starter. A quick return to action would help solidify his spot as his fellow quarterbacks could pad their stats in the Eagles' ...