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Brett Favre’s Decision-making Ability is Vikings’ Problem Now

By MCT Campus

By: Michael Hunt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Apparently, the only thing iffier than a football in Brett Favre’s hands during the playoffs is a retirement decision in his head. The good thing is his American Hamlet act is now playing at theaters throughout ...

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Blogger Predicts Superbowl; Chooses Manning over Brees on Overtime

By Sam Gerb

Colts will win Super Bowl XLIV(44). And the reasoning is plain and simple. The Colts have Peyton Manning, who I believe is the greatest quarterback of all-time, regardless of a win or loss in this game. No one commands a team ...

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Winners and Losers of the 2010 East-West Shrine Game

By Kyle Bennett

The 85th Anniversary of the East – West Shrine Game made its way to the East Coast for the first time ever. A spectacular day and a flawless field welcomed a dismal 8,345 fans to the stadium, but that did not ...

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NCAAF Senior Athletes Showcase Talent for Shriners Hospitals and Scouts

By Kyle Bennett

The oldest and widely considered the most respected post season collegiate bowl game is the East – West Shrine Game. The Shrine Game showcases some of the nation’s top graduating seniors and prospects for the National Football League. Played consecutive years since ...

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Players and Coaches Show that Selfishness Rules College Athletics

By MCT Campus

The peasants bearing pitchforks and torches stormed Lane Kiffin’s farewell “press conference” to Tennessee football last week, condemning him to the seventh level of football hell. The new University of Southern California coach is somehow the embodiment of NCAA skullduggery. The man ...

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Week 14 Matchups: The Good, The Bad and Jay Cutler

By Daniel Feingold

Before determining who to start and who to sit this week, there are a few notable players on the waiver wire that deserve a roster spot. First, Kenny Britt of the Titans has played well the past three weeks, notching a ...

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SEC, Big 12, Pac 10 Represented in Heisman Race

By Special to The Minaret

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, Stanford running back Toby Gerhart, Alabama running back Mark Ingram, Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and Florida quarterback Tim Tebow are the finalists for the 2009 Heisman Trophy. Tim Brown, the 1987 Heisman winner, announced the five ...

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2009-2010 Bowl Championship Series Picks

By Kyle Bennett

Rose Bowl Oregon (10-2) vs. Ohio State (10-2) The Oregon – Ohio State matchup is an intriguing one. The Ducks come in the with the sixth best running attack in the country averaging over 200 yards per game, while the Buckeyes bring ...

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University of Florida Defensive End Drives Career to a Hault

By Bobby Winsler

The University of Florida has a competitive academic environment and stringent entry requirements, though neither of the two were evident in the Tuesday morning actions of defensive end Carlos Dunlap. Dunlap, 20, was arrested at around 4 a.m. after police found ...

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Fantasy Football Breakdown: Week 13 Roster Tips and Sits

By Daniel Feingold

As the NFL encounters its final weeks of the regular season, fantasy football owners make their final push for a playoff spot. The trade deadline has passed in most every league, so rosters will now be tweaked inside the limitations of ...

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Top Five NFL Coaching Flops in Week 10 Broken Down

By Bobby Winsler

Bill Belichick’s fourth down decision was not bad coaching, and furthermore, it wasn’t even one of the top-five worst calls of the week. I’ll present these coach’s awful attempts at doing their jobs in descending order for a semi-suspenseful feel. 5. ...

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Week 11 Fantasy Football Breakdown

By Daniel Feingold

Before I start giving my suggestions on who to play and who not to for week 11, I would like to reflect back on something from week 10. If I remember correctly, I saw ESPN fantasy football analyst Matthew Berry ...

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