Mediator says ‘very strong differences remain’ in NFL labor dispute

November 9, 2011

By Mark Maske UPDATED (6:58 p.m.)… INDIANAPOLIS–The federal mediator overseeing the NFL’s labor talks said Thursday that “some progress” has been made in the negotiations between the league and the players’ union but “very strong differences remain” on the core issues of the dispute. The talks before the mediator are to resume Tuesday, said George [...]

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Thirty-Two Regular Season Champions, Part Two

November 9, 2011

With the college basketball season finally on the horizon, the game that’s been overlooked by many in conference realignment will once again have the center stage. Perennial contenders will once again make a run at a national title while some new faces will pop up as well. The first four-part preview will focus on the [...]

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Should the Patriots get meaner?

November 9, 2011

Despite the fact that I’m an unapologetic Patriots homer, I have to confess that like most people, I, too, am starting to have serious concerns about where this team is headed. read more mbb ncaa mbb ncaa hoops sports nfl info

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Surging Nuggets surprising everyone but themselves

November 9, 2011

One month after what is simply becoming known as The Trade, the Denver Nuggets are in a better position now than they were four weeks ago. Few people thought things would come together this quickly, but the Nuggets aren’t surprised at their post-trade success. national football league chicago bulls new york knicks denver nuggets college [...]

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Faried impressed Nuggets with relentless hustle, effort

November 9, 2011

Long before the Nuggets drafted Morehead State forward Kenneth Faried, their scouts spent countless hours observing his work habits in games and in practice. What they saw was a player who takes nothing for granted and never takes a day or night off. pro football national football league chicago bulls new york knicks denver nuggets

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Masai Ujiri ready for first draft as Nuggets executive VP

November 9, 2011

Masai Ujiri has spent most of his basketball career scouting talent all over the globe. That’s why the NBA Draft is like Christmas for him as he prepares to oversea his first draft since being named the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations last August. denver nuggets college hoops college basketball mbb ncaa mbb

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Yet another Earnhardt coaster in the works

November 9, 2011

It seems DEI is getting into the coaster/amusement park business as a second Dale Earnhardt-inspired coaster was announced today. Last week I blogged about a coaster dubbed Intimidator 305 being constructed at Kings Dominion in Virginia. Well, a little bit closer to the NASCAR homebase in Charlotte, N.C., another Intimidator is going up at Carowinds, [...]

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Ill Communication: Chung and Ihedigbo pinpoint Pats’ problem

November 9, 2011

FOXBORO — The day after, there was optimism. read more college hoops college basketball mbb ncaa mbb ncaa hoops

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NFL, players talk about stopping the clock

November 8, 2011

By Mark Maske Negotiators for the NFL and the players’ union are discussing the possibility of postponing Thursday night’s deadline for a new labor deal, sources said. The league’s collective bargaining agreement runs until 11:59 p.m. Representatives of both sides are meeting with mediator George H. Cohen at the downtown Washington offices of the Federal [...]

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2010 Chase predictions from 1st to 12th

November 8, 2011

With the start of the Chase just days away, it’s prediction time again. Pete Pistone gave his predictions as part of our Chase driver profiles and here’s my take on how the season winds up come November. 1. Jimmie Johnson — Here was my comment from the preseason Power Rankings: Is there any reason to [...]

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