1. Marv Albert gets recognition from Jimmy Kimmel, but not everyone at show  permalink

Marv Albert gets recognition from Jimmy Kimmel, but not everyone at show
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Marv Albert And 50 Cent's Entourage Mix It Up Backstage At Jimmy Kimmel's Show   —  Sure, Marv Albert’s street cred ain’t what it used to be, but does that mean he needs to start mixing it up with 50 Cent’s posse? That seems to be what happened backstage at Wednesday’s taping of Jimmy Kimmel Live, when 50 Cent’s entourage didn’t recognize Albert and somehow a rigamarole ensued with words going ...

2. McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday  permalink

McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday
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I always assumed that the Yankees would be involved in the Jason bay and Matt Holliday discussions, if for no other reason than to jack up the price on the Red Sox and Angels.

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McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday A motivated David Ortiz   —  David Ortiz saw buddy Alex Rodriguez win a World Series this year with a loaded Yankees roster, now Ortiz would like some help in the Red Sox lineup. (AP file)

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McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday Ells Gets a New Number   —  Jacoby Ellsbury is changing numbers for next season.  He will leave 46 behind and opt for number 2, which was recently vacated by Brad Mills when he left the team for the Astros job.  No word on whether or not Ells asked the RemDawg if it was OK to take his old number.  As you can see from the image below Ellsbury was number 23 in college, but ...

3. Sources: 19-Year-Old Zach Bogosian Enters US Olympic Picture  permalink

Sources: 19-Year-Old Zach Bogosian Enters US Olympic Picture
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by Christopher Botta Filed under: Thrashers , FanHouse Exclusive Zach Bogosian , the 19-year-old defenseman from the Atlanta Thrashers , has emerged as a serious candidate for the United States Olympic Team, a pair of sources have told FanHouse. The 19-year-old Bogosian, a native of northern New York, has developed into a superb two-way ...

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Sources: 19-Year-Old Zach Bogosian Enters US Olympic Picture Boxing Is More Than Sport For Winchester   —  by Elie Seckbach Filed under: Boxing Video , FanHouse Exclusive Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. As a teen, Jamie "Shotgun" Winchester was sent to prison for attempted murder. Now, he's using boxing to keep his life on the right track. We caught up ...

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Sources: 19-Year-Old Zach Bogosian Enters US Olympic Picture Daniel Dawson Can't Compare Kickboxing to Boxing, But He Loves Both   —  by Elie Seckbach Filed under: Boxing Video , FanHouse Exclusive Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Daniel 'The Rock' Dawson is a renaissance fighting star. He is not only a kickboxing world champion, but also a highly rated boxer with the impressive ...

4. Smoke Signals: This is Dallas week  permalink

Smoke Signals: This is Dallas week
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SLB Brian Orakpo is tied for 10th in the NFL with 7 sacks, which leads all rookies. He’s had to make the transition from college DE to pro SLB and he’s done pretty well, though he does look a bit awkward in pass coverage. To me, Orakpo’s natural position is DE and I think he’d have 10 sacks this season if he’d played ...

5. Quick Challenge  permalink

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6. For Ladell Betts to Star, He Must Score  permalink

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One good game against Denver and people are ready to start Washington Redskin running back Ladell Betts over Clinton Portis. Shades of 2006. Portis suffered a freak injury during a preseason game that year. He played hurt for eight games before going on the injured reserve list.

7. UFC 106: Preview and Predictions on Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin 2  permalink

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by Michael David Smith Filed under: UFC UFC 106 went from one of the biggest pay-per-view cards of the year to one of the weakest when UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar had to pull out of his fight with Shane Carwin . But you'll still get some good fights if you purchase the pay-per-view on Saturday night, and we've got the full preview of ...

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UFC 106: Preview and Predictions on Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin 2 Parisyan Withdraws From UFC 106; Dana White Says His UFC Career Is Over   —  by Mike Chiappetta Filed under: UFC UFC welterweight Karo Parisyan has apparently used up his last chance with the organization. After Parisyan suddenly withdrew from his UFC 106 matchup with Dustin Hazelett on Thursday, UFC president Dana White took to his Twitter to vent, writing, "Karo Parisyan has f***ed over the UFC, the fans and his ...

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UFC 106: Preview and Predictions on Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin 2 'Shocked' Dustin Hazelett Discusses UFC 106 Bout Cancellation   —  by Ariel Helwani Filed under: MMA Videos , UFC LAS VEGAS -- FanHouse caught up with Dustin Hazelett outside the Mandalay Bay to discuss Karo Parisyan pulling out of their scheduled UFC 106 card on Thursday. Hazelett was clearly disappointed but remained very positive about situation. He also confirmed that the UFC has agreed to pay him his show ...

8. Former Kansas Running Back Says He Felt Wrath of Mangino  permalink

Former Kansas Running Back Says He Felt Wrath of Mangino
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by Terrance Harris Filed under: Kansas , Big 12 , FanHouse Exclusive Former Kansas running back Jocques Crawford believes Jayhawks football coach Mark Mangino has anger issues and is prone to unleash his abusive behavior on his players. Crawford says he witnessed Mangino's wrath first hand during his lone season with the program in 2008. Kansas ...

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Fire Mark Mangino the Monster Not-so-gentle reign   —  Kansas head coach Mark Mangino scans his offense during a timeout in the Jayhawks’ game against Oklahoma on Oct. 24 at Memorial Stadium. Mangino is under investigation for allegedly poking a player.

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Fire Mark Mangino the Monster Kansas coach Mark Mangino defends program, blames bitterness, parents of players   —  Kansas coach Mark Mangino defended himself and the Jayhawks football program on Thursday, speaking on Sports Radio 610 in Kansas City.

9. NFL FanHouse Podcast: The Debut  permalink

NFL FanHouse Podcast: The Debut
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by Chris Burke Filed under: NFL Podcast Fashionably late is better than unfashionably absent. It's not a pretty motto (you might prefer "It's better late than never"), but it holds true for our NFL FanHouse podcast, which gets off the ground this week. In the inaugural run, Matt Snyder and Chris Burke tackle some pressing Week 10 topics -- like ...

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NFL FanHouse Podcast: The Debut Jeremy Shockey Is Unimpressed With LeBron James, NFL Player   —  by Ryan Wilson Filed under: NFL , NBA , Twitter Not sure Jeremy Shockey should be the final arbiter of who's fit to play in the NFL and who isn't, but he took to Twitter to explain to all the football simpletons that LeBron James couldn't cut it. Just in case that wasn't obvious from the outset. The thing is, after James made the comments, and ...

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NFL FanHouse Podcast: The Debut NFL: Williams' 3 TDs carry Dolphins past Panthers   —  He may be 32, but Ricky Williams is far from done. And even without Ronnie Brown, the Miami Dolphins are back in the playoff picture.

10. Large contracts limiting Chicago Cubs strategy  permalink

Large contracts limiting Chicago Cubs strategy
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Does Chicago even deserve a championship? We hate our players, hate our coaches, hate our managers, heck, we even hate the journalists who cover the teams. Read the comments for proof.

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11. No Brown, no problem for Dolphins  permalink

No Brown, no problem for Dolphins
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Ricky Williams rushed for two touchdowns and caught a pass for another as the Miami Dolphins held off the Carolina Panthers for a 24-17 on Thursday night and improved to .500 for the first time this season.

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No Brown, no problem for Dolphins Ricky Williams Runs Wild in Miami Win   —  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: Dolphins , Panthers CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Ricky Williams is 32 and far from done. And even without Ronnie Brown, the once written-off Miami Dolphins are back in the playoff picture. Williams rushed for 119 yards and scored three touchdowns, and the Dolphins beat the Carolina Panthers 24-17 on Thursday night ...

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No Brown, no problem for Dolphins Week 11 Team Defense Rankings: Start Sit and Game Predictions   —  These Thursday games don’t give us fantasy owners much time to breathe, do they? This week the Miami Dolphins will face off against the Carolina Panthers in the early game. So here we are in week 11 barreling toward fantasy play-offs, it’s only Tuesday and we are already setting our line-ups for Thursday and waivers haven’t even ...

12. Some kid in Arizona who is a Broncos fan and writes a blog  permalink

Some kid in Arizona who is a Broncos fan and writes a blog
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We have cheap Broncos tickets here at OnlineSeats. We have Rockies tickets for baseball season, Nuggets tickets for basketball season, and Avalanche tickets for hockey season.

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13. JJB was way better than Roddy tonight  permalink

JJB was way better than Roddy tonight
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14. Facing Patriots, Jets Know It’s Now or Never Mind Playoffs  permalink

Facing Patriots, Jets Know It’s Now or Never Mind Playoffs
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Rex Ryan’s team beat New England in Week 2 as part of a fast start, but this week it will have to do so on the road to keep its postseason hopes alive.

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New England Patriots Links  - Jets' CB Darrelle Revis Had Help Against Moss Dolphins still swimming in playoff pool   —  The Miami Dolphins stayed in the playoff race Thursday night with a gritty performance to beat the Carolina Panthers 24-17 in Bank of America Stadium. The season sure looked bleak for the Dolphins two months ago. They started 0-3. Quarterback and team MVP Chad Pennington was gone to a season-ending shoulder injury. Yet here the Dolphins are at . ...

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New England Patriots Links  - Jets' CB Darrelle Revis Had Help Against Moss Video: Patriots should find Jets revenge   —  Jenny Dell of "Countdown Daily" shares the AccuScore report for Sunday's rematch between the New York Jets and New England Patriots in Gillette Stadium. In 10,000 simulations, the Patriots win 80 percent of the time by an average of 13 points.

15. Childress Has Earned Chance to Finish Job With Vikings  permalink

Childress Has Earned Chance to Finish Job With Vikings
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by Thomas George Filed under: Vikings , NFL Coaching " We made a lot of cultural changes. You don't come in with everything already firm. I thought this would be one of those rare chances. I didn't think I would be like (Bill) Parcells or (Dick) Vermeil where I was going to get multiple chances and shots.'' -- Vikings coach Brad Childress, ...

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Vikings reward Childress with 3-year extension   —  Vikings coach Brad Childress, who coaxed quarterback Brett Favre to Minnesota en route to an 8-1 start this year, received a contract extension Thursday through the 2013 season. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, according to anonymous sources and first...

16. A Tribute to Stefanie Spielman  permalink

A Tribute to Stefanie Spielman
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The following are statements from Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee and Dr. Michael Caligiuri, director of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and chief executive officer of the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, regarding breast cancer survivor and advocate Stefanie Spielman, who died ...

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CURIOUS INDEX, Stefanie Spielman Passes Away at 42   —  by FanHouse Newswire COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Stefanie Spielman, the wife of NFL and Ohio State star Chris Spielman who led a public fight against breast cancer, died Thursday after a lengthy battle with the disease. She was 42. Stefanie Spielman died at the family's home in Upper Arlington, surrounded by her family, said WBNS radio in Columbus, ...

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CURIOUS INDEX, Stefanie Spielman dies after long battle with cancer   —  The wife of former NFL and Ohio State star Chris Spielman has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.

17. Henry calls for replay  permalink

Henry calls for replay
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But FIFA turns down Irish soccer association's appeal to stage another World Cup qualifying playoff match with France

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FIFA says no   —  ZURICH (AP) - FIFA ruled out the possibility of replaying the disputed France-Ireland World Cup qualifier on Friday, rejecting an Irish appeal to stage the playoff again after Thierry Henry handled the ball to set up the deciding goal in extra time.

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Henry: Replay 'fairest solution'   —  LONDON (AP) - Thierry Henry denied Friday that he was a cheat but said the "fairest solution" would be to replay the France-Ireland World Cup playoff that was decided by his hand ball.

18. EU names Belgian PM Van Rompuy as first president  permalink

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders named Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, who is little known outside his own country, as the bloc's first president on Thursday to lead efforts to make it more influential on the world stage.

19. Did U.S. make a swine flu mistake?  permalink

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic of swine flu, some are looking regretfully at one easy way to instantly double or triple the number of doses available -- by using an immune booster called an adjuvant.

20. Pacquiao's Triumph, Cotto's Tragedy  permalink

Pacquiao's Triumph, Cotto's Tragedy
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This past Saturday, Welterweight's around the world, even the best of the best, (Mosley and Mayweather, that's you), had to feel a little flutter in their stomachs as they watched Manny Pacquiao dispose of the otherwise resilient and courageous Miguel Cotto.

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Please Welcome The Boxing Bulletin to SBN Million Dollar Manny   —  Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said that the early pay-per-view numbers released on Manny Pacquiao's victory over Miguel Cotto are "over a million and under 1.5 million buys -- and that's without all of the precincts being reported."

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Please Welcome The Boxing Bulletin to SBN Pacquiao-Cotto outdraws Mayweather-Marquez at gate   —  Who's the bigger draw, Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao? If the official numbers are indication in Las Vegas, it's the Filipino.