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California Teams Are Down but Not Out

California Teams Are Down but Not Out

Matthew Watkins October 10, 2012

The Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants were both down 2-0 in their respective Divisional Series going into yesterday’s games. Both teams managed to pull out a close win to stave off elimination...

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Half a century later

Keltin Wiens October 9, 2012

Congratulations to Miguel Cabrera for winning Major League Baseball’s hitting Triple Crown. By leading the American League with 44 home runs, a .330 batting average and batting in 139 runs, the Detroit...

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MLB Division Series Get Underway

MLB Division Series Get Underway

Matthew Watkins October 7, 2012

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Welcome back, referees

Keltin Wiens October 2, 2012

Luckily, the NFL referee lockout is now over. The “real” officials are back on the field because a deal reached Wednesday between the NFL and the referee’s union, the NFLRA. We all owe Ed Hochuli,...

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Replacement Officials At Breaking Point?

September 25, 2012

As a fan of everything football, I was willing to give the replacement officials the benefit of the doubt on the bad calls that have been made through the first three weeks of the NFL season. Going into...

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A storytellers big story

Keltin Wiens September 25, 2012

This week, I have decided to write another homage to the passing of a sports legend. This time, it is not a player, coach or an owner but rather an artist. Steve Sabol, the president of NFL Films passed...

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NFL: A Week-to-Week League

John Lee September 19, 2012

One of the things that make the NFL special, as opposed to other leagues, is how bizarre it is from week to week. In week one of the NFL season, we saw an upset from the Washington Redskins defeating the...

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Pick on someone your size

Keltin Wiens September 18, 2012

There is a new fad diet among the elite teams in college football: cupcakes. No, these cupcakes are not the frosting-covered morsels of fat and sugar wrapped in wax paper that mom made. These cupcakes...

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NFL loses yet another legend

Keltin Wiens September 11, 2012

As the National Football League brings us another season full of its pageantry, big hits and obsessive fans, attention has now turned to the death of an NFL legend, Art Modell. Modell was the owner...

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For the good of the sport

Keltin Wiens September 4, 2012

For seven straight Julys, from 1999 to 2005, the United States was engrossed with cycling. Those were the years that Lance Armstrong was dominating the sport. He won cycling’s premier event, the...

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Volleyball opens 2012 campaign strong

Keltin Wiens September 4, 2012

  The No. 9 West Texas A&M Lady Buffs welcomed five other teams to the WT Fieldhouse on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 for the annual Lady Buff Classic in Canyon. The Classic was the showcase event...

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