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Nasty Battle: Rone vs. The Saurus
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Nasty Battle: Rone vs. The Saurus

By Tyler BirssMay 26, 2015

Rone and The Saurus recently squared off in an entertaining rap battle. During this KOTD event, each rapper directed personals toward the core of his opponent. There were also a couple of quality rebuttals, and...

The Perfect Storm: Circumstantial Success in the NFL
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The Perfect Storm: Circumstantial Success in the NFL

By John AndersonMay 26, 2015

Image courtesy of Matt McGee/Flickr . If you asked most experts which team has the most dominant offensive line in the NFL is, you'd be hard pressed to get an answer other than the Dallas...

Shawn Oakman Draft Preview
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Shawn Oakman Draft Preview

By John AndersonMay 26, 2015

Is it too early to be talking about the 2016 draft? In actual fact, it is. The 2015 draft class has the ink on their contracts still wet and none of them have even played...

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Community Review: 6.12: Wedding Videography

By Lenny BurnhamMay 26, 2015

Like most of Community season 6, "Wedding Videography" never quite settled on a strong plot or theme to make this a great story, but it had enough character moments and jokes to make it an...

Rockets Own Game 4 Behind James Harden's 45 Points
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Rockets Own Game 4 Behind James Harden's 45 Points

By Tyler BirssMay 26, 2015

Screen Capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Houston Rockets appeared to have a collectively crushed spirit after Game 3's 115-80 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Getting swept at home following that disaster would've...

adidas Soccer addresses 'control', 'chaos' with X15, ACE15 cleats
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adidas Soccer addresses 'control', 'chaos' with X15, ACE15 cleats

By Sandy DoverMay 25, 2015

Remember what the new adidas soccer regime said -- it wanted to #BETHEDIFFERENCE with its focus on stylizing the best footwear for soccer football players globally, and it's finally happening, as adidas has debuted the...

Utterly Effortless: Texas Rangers Sweep New York Yankees
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Utterly Effortless: Texas Rangers Sweep New York Yankees

By TJ MacíasMay 25, 2015

Image courtesy of Mike LaChance/Flickr . While the Texas Rangers, supported on the shoulders of some hefty offense, are coming up smelling like a spring field of wildflowers, the stench oozing off the New York...

How UFC 187 Stole the Spring
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How UFC 187 Stole the Spring

By Mike DinellaMay 25, 2015

For all fighting fans that had a bad taste left in their mouth from a less than exciting, $100 dud of a boxing pay-per-view, Dana White and the UFC had you covered. If the UFC...

Cavaliers vs. Hawks Game 3: Wacky Delly
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Cavaliers vs. Hawks Game 3: Wacky Delly

By Hector DiazMay 25, 2015

Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . As things looked promising for the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, things only got even worse as Al Horford 's ejection became the harbinger of...

While Yankees Redefine the Black Hole of Suckitude, Rangers Enchant
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While Yankees Redefine the Black Hole of Suckitude, Rangers Enchant

By TJ MacíasMay 24, 2015

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Well, it’s official: Viagra has been replaced by third innings here in Arlington, Texas, home of the Texas Rangers. Following an over-zealous bitch-slap fest early in their game against...