Archive for April, 2009

Yanks Fail To Pull A Fast One On New Yorkers

April 29, 2009
By Michael Licisyn

Oh New York sports, when will you ever learn? There seems to be a growing trend in New York sports as the teams have been shooting themselves in the leg both literally and figuratively.
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NBA Playoffs Live Up To Their Billing

April 29, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Even in the aftermath of Sixers-Magic game one, Bulls-Celtics game two was an instant classic. Even with Ray Allen dropping 28 of his 30 points in the second half — including the game-winner with shot-blocker Joakim Noah in his face; Ben Gordon put up 42 points, and Rajon Rondo turned in a triple double,...
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Just Call Him Jack Bauer of All Sports

April 25, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

First it was the Madden 2010 Cover. Now it's the title of Taking Back Sports Draft Guru for Jack of All Sports, and he didn't even need to pick the entire first round.
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NFL Draft Blog

April 25, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Dr. Sports Fan and Jack of All Sports will be blogging all day from the Dr. Sports Fan blog. Normally, Jack would blog on his own blog, but our fearless leader has been a little bit lazy in setting his up. Oh well.
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Mock Draft Blitz From the Doctor

April 25, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Dr. Sports Fan takes a shot at Mocking the NFL Draft. But instead of preparing in the war room, Dr. Sports Fan's draft column instead follows his girlfriend's lead.
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A Meta-Mock Draft From the Editor

April 25, 2009
By Editor

Even our editor, Brady, can't resist a shot at the title of Draft Guru for Taking Back Sports. Brady decides that it's impossible to guess the entire draft, so he goes in a bit of a different direction...
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Does Jack Know Mock Drafts?

April 24, 2009
By Jason Branch

Jack of All Sports tackles the NFL draft with his own unique spin. Let's see if the man who predicted the Madden '10 Cover can go for two correct NFL offseason predictions in a row in Taking Back Sports' ongoing NFL Mock Draft competition.
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Looks Like Jack Knows His Sports

April 24, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

In one of our first ever posts on Taking Back Sports, Jack Of All Sports (Jason) handicapped the Madden '10 Cover in his first-ever sports blog. Some people snickered that Larry Fitzgerald was too young and that a wide receiver had never been on the cover.
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Mock, Stock and One Smoking Rookie

April 24, 2009
By Greg Miller

If you want to see my thoughts on the NFL draft as an event, check out my previous entry One if by O, Two if by D. If you’ve read that already (or only care about mocking my baseless picks), then let’s move on. I won’t waste your time with pre-mock witty banter or pointless ranting;...
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