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Kelly Pavlik faces Jermain Taylor in a Non-Title Bout in Las Vegas Saturday February 16th on Pay Per View in a rematch of their 2007 fight in which Pavlik won Taylor's Middleweight Title. The two fighters weighed in Friday at 164, 4 pounds over the Middleweight limit, a stipulation the two fighters agreed upon. This fight should be as exciting as their previous bout and could be a classic.

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Puerto Rican Carlos Quintana won the WBO Welterweight title by unanimous decision over Defending Champion Paul Williams in Temecula, California, and broadcast on HBO Saturday Night. Quintana won 115-113, 116-112, and 116-112 on the judges score cards. The judges score cards were even after 8 rounds with Quintana winning the first 4 rounds and Williams winning 5th-8th. Quintana was able to open

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. in his first race with Hendrick Motor Sports won the Budweiser Shootout Saturday Night at the Daytona Motor Speedway. Junior took the lead early on in the first segment of the race before yielding to Tony Stewart. He then took the lead back with a few laps left and held on to win. Earnhardt Jr. was heard saying over his radio that he loved the race car. This has got to be

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Two weeks after being named as the Offensive Coordinator for the Washington Redskins, the Redskins have hired Jim Zorn as their next Head Coach replacing Joe Gibbs. Zorn has coached for the Seattle Seahawks for the past 7 years following a career as their quarterback, throwing a majority of his passes to Steve Largent. For more info on Zorn, check out his Wikipedia entry HERE Zorn will be

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NASCAR is back with their Pre-Daytona 500 Budweiser Shootout at 8pm on Fox Saturday. The buzz for the new season was kicked into high gear with the actions of Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch during practice on Friday. After Stewart got into the back of Busch, Busch came along-side Stewart and rammed him. Then as he left to enter the garage area, Busch nearly hit one of Stewart's crew members as

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Yankees Pitcher Carl Pavano is back in pinstripes and ready for a glorious season...hack...cough...The 4 year $39.95Million bust was in Tampa at the Yankees spring training complex throwing and trying to add to his horrible 5-6 record over the previous 3 years with the Bronx Bombers. Pavano has been a bomb and a bust and is looking to come back after another injury that shortened his season. In

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Apparently, Patriots DB Willie Andrews decided the pain from the Super Bowl XLII loss to the Giants was too much to deal with, so he rolled a dubbie! Andrews was caught with pot, some of which was "hidden in his groin area". Let that sink in for a minute...just say no to groin flavored pot! Friends don't let friends smoke pot from the loin! I could go on all day! Andrews appeared in a

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HBO Sports presents a WBO Welterweight Title bout between Paul Williams and Carlos Quintana live from Temecula, Calif. at 9:45pm ET on HBO. In the main event, undefeated welterweight champ Paul Williams (33-0, 24 KOs), from Augusta, Ga., takes on Carlos Quintana (24-1, 19 KOs), from Moca, Puerto Rico, in a scheduled 12-round contest. Williams is making his first title defense after winning the

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A spokesman for Texas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers says men's basketball coach Bobby Knight has resigned, effective immediately. Knight's son, Pat Knight will take over as Head Basketball Coach as per his contractual agreement. Bob Knight resigns with 902 career wins. Here is an article from www.lubbockonline.com posted at 8:18 ET When Bob Knight arrived in Lubbock, he was greeted by a

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The Top 25 for the Men's NCAA Basketball Week of February 4, 2008 is out and not surprisingly, the Kansas Jayhawks dropped down after their loss to Kansas State. The Big Game this week in Duke at North Carolina on Wednesday Night in Chapel Hill on ESPN. In the Big East, the surging UCONN Huskies travel to Syracuse to take on the Orange in the Carrier Dome. No. 1 Memphis has an easy schedule

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Here are some Super Bowl highlights for ya. What a great game! Many are calling it one of the best games in Super Bowl History. The Giants are planning a parade on Tuesday. A ticker-tape parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Battery Place, head north on Broadway to Chambers Street, and be followed by a ceremony at City Hall Plaza, where the team is to be honored by Mayor Bloomberg and a host of

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In what is the biggest upset in Super Bowl History, the NY Giants beat the previously unbeaten New England Patriots 17-14 in Glendale, Arizona. Eli Manning won the MVP and became the 2nd Quarterback in his family to win the Super Bowl, as well as the 2nd QB taken in the 2004 draft to win a Super Bowl, behind Ben Roethlisberger. What started out as the 2nd lowest scoring game in the first half

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At Saturday nights NHL game between the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins, 2 missing Fort Drum Soldiers were honored before the game, as members of the 10th Mountain Division from Ft. Drum, NY received jerseys in the names of two missing/captured soldiers. Sgt. Alex Jimenez from Lawrence, Mass. and Pfc. Byron Fouty of Detroit were honored as they remain missing from a combat mission in Iraq.

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The Washington Redskins will be well represented in August as the NFL will enshrine Art Monk and Darrell Green into the Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Also voted in were New England linebacker Andre Tippett, San Diego/San Francisco defensive end Fred Dean, Minnesota/Denver tackle Gary Zimmerman and senior committee choice, Kansas City cornerback Emmitt Thomas. Art Monk was the one name that came

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It is now official...Johan Santana is a NY Met! Check out the news release from MLB.COMNEW YORK -- An offseason that had been all about who wasn't on the Mets' roster has executed an about-face and now is distinctive because of who almost certainly will be. Unless Johan Santana flunks a physical this weekend, he soon will become the starting pitcher the Mets desperately had needed, as well as

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Saw this great video on ESPN.com of a little boy at a hockey game and they threw the Kiss Cam on him and he did what any young man would do...turned to the girl next to him and laid a kiss on her. In turn he found out a hard lesson...Love Hurts! She smacks the crap out of him! It's hilarious...isn't young love great! He will either be a future casanova or a loaner struggling through life,

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In a big time trade on Friday, the LA Lakers traded Kwame Brown to the Memphis Grizzlies for forward/center Pau Gasol. The Lakers will also receive the Grizzlies second round draft choice in 2010. In exchange Memphis also receives guard Javaris Crittenton, guard Aaron McKie (who the Lakers signed earlier today), the draft rights to Marc Gasol and first round picks in 2008 and 2010. This should

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What a story TE Kevin Everett of the Buffalo Bills has to tell! After suffering paralysis on a kickoff in the first game of the season, he is now walking and will attend Super Bowl XLII at the invitation of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. He also has come out with a book depicting his experience and the fight of his life. The article below is from the Associated Press and well worth the read.

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Apparently the New England Patriots take on the NY Giants in Super Bowl XLII live from Glendale, Arizona Sunday at 6:30pm on FOX. Well, I guess I should give you my pick and prediction for the big game. Looking at the Patriots, they obviously are going for the perfect season, which has only been done by the 1972 Miami Dolphins. Led by QB Tom Brady, they also look to become a dynasty by winning

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The New England Patriots went thru Media Day at the Super Bowl and Tom Brady was proposed to...yeah...that's right...welcome to Super Bowl Media Day! The Patriots went thru the paces on Tuesday and answered all the questions the right way. Well, except Brady didn't say yes to the bride to be from a Mexican TV reporter, Inez Gomez-Mont. Tedy Bruschi went thru having his name mispelled on the

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The NY Giants went through Media Day on Tuesday at Super Bowl XLII and of course their was craziness all around. Besides the normal questions, they got the strange questions and requests, including former American Idol contestant Kellie Pickler (singer of the hit song Red High Heels) Giants fullback Madison Hedgecock try on a pair of red high heels. WOW!!

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The New York Mets acquired starting pitcher Johan Santana from the Minnesota Twins in a trade that could down as one of the biggest trades in the history of the Mets organization. In return the Twins get outfielder Carlos Gomez and pitchers Philip Humber, Kevin Mulvey and Deolis Guerra. But WAIT!...The Mets have just 3 days to sign Santana in order to satisfy his no trade clause. Look for the

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Dana Jacobsen returned to First Take on ESPN2 on Monday after her suspension for comments she made at the Mike and Mike Roast earlier in January. During her return, she offered a heart felt apology. Dana, we forgive you for the words you chose to speak while drinking and for drinking straight from a vodka bottle. We forgive you for the things you did and said, however...we CAN NOT forgive you

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Has anyone been following all the drama in Pittsburgh surrounding the Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger and WR Hines Ward? Apparently Ben was telling some girlfriends that he liked his men taller than what he's used too. Hines got upset because he thought they had something special and that Ben was being bitchy. Hines then called his girlfriends and said something mean, it was so like junior high

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Tiger Woods took control early in the week and held on as the weather changed to win by 8 strokes at the Buick Invitational. With this win, Tiger ties Arnold Palmer with 62 wins on the PGA Tour and moves him into 4th all time on the winners list. Rory Sabbatini had a great Sunday as he went from a tie for 21st to a tie for 3rd. Sabbatini wound up with an extra $260,000 for his -5 final round.

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