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Is October the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

October 12, 2010
By Kevin O'Connor
Is October the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

With the MLB postseason, NFL, College Football, and NHL regular seasons, October -- not December -- is the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Don't believe Dr. Sports Fan, then ask Glenn Quagmire about the best month in the Sports Fan Season!
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Weekly Sports Fan Links (8-11)

August 7, 2010
By Kevin O'Connor

This week's sports links include the 411 on baseball transaction rules, 2010 NFL rule changes, Mark Cuban's reaction to Rangers' sale as well as the Wildcat offense.
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Weekly Sports Fan Links

August 4, 2010
By Kevin O'Connor

Each week, Dr. Sports Fan provides links to his favorite sports articles. Today's links include Rick Reilly, Mike Golic, and Hulk Hogan.
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Philly fan’s thoughts on Cliff Lee’s trade to the Texas Rangers

July 15, 2010
By Kevin O'Connor

Cliff Lee was traded to the Texas Rangers, and the Philadelphia sports fan inside of Dr. Sports Fan couldn't help but think back to that fateful day in December when Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro traded him away in the Roy Halladay deal.
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How Much Are We Really ‘Entitled’ To Know About Celebrities?

December 9, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Between the 24-hour news cycle and our obsession with reality TV, celebrity gossip, and professional athletes, the American public has unprecedented access to public figures. We know the ugly details of Jon and Kate's divorce, the specifics of Michael Jackson's prescription drug addictions, who exactly celebrities are dating from the moment they begin holding...
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Monday Night Football & Margarita Bowl

September 24, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor
Monday Night Football & Margarita Bowl

The math is so simple that even a caveman can do it. Margarita Mondays + Monday Night Football with my buddies = Margarita Bowl and a Running Diary!
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ESPN Doesn’t Get It

July 24, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Why do we watch sports? We want to watch the incredible happen. Yesterday, incredible happened when Mark Buehrle tossed a perfect game. So naturally, the 8 a.m. pacific Sportscenter finally showed the White Sox highlights 20 minutes later -- after complete nothing new at all from the Favre and Vick stories (not to mention...
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Sports Thoughts This Morning

July 16, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

After a short hiatus, I'm back with some morning sports thoughts.
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Sorry Cleveland Fans

May 31, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Don't worry Cleveland fans. Your time will come.
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Are You There Peter? It’s Me, Kevin

May 22, 2009
By Kevin O'Connor

Dr. Sportsfan made a few choice tweets to SI uber sports writer Peter King. This just in, Dr. Sports fan: Peter King tweets back!
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