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One NFL division is already decided and another two are in peril. NCAA Championship weekend is upon us, too. Join Ben and Mark as we discuss all things football while sharing their knowledge of Florida traffic laws….
Also, Mark will do his usual sports world whiparound to cover the other major stories and Ben [...]

We’re nearly a fifth of the way through the season and have a pretty good idea of who the best teams in the league (although not that good of an idea, as no team really wants to hold of the season). We also have a fairly good idea who the truly pathetic teams in the [...]

Hey there! I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving weekend, I know I did. Anyway, if you’re a woman (…or a gay man) and a baseball fan, there’s no doubt you’ve heard about the sexy myspace-style bathroom pictures of Grady Sizemore which were stolen from his inbox.
If you haven’t seen them yet, it’s our [...]

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At this point, there’s no news regarding how serious it is, but Andy Reid has told the local media outlets after the game that DeSean Jackson has a concussion. He left in the third quarter after having his bell rung by London Fletcher on a crossing pattern.
The team doctors kept looking at DeSean’s eyes and [...]

Lucian Bute had something to prove in his rematch with Librado Andrade. In their first encounter, Bute was controlling the fight until he got tired in the 12th round. With three seconds left in the bout, Bute backed into the corner and Andrade nailed him with a right hand. Bute dropped to the canvas, but [...]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Atlanta Falcons

The Bucs are an ugly football team right now, and are led by a coach who appears clueless and out of his league. Atlanta is desperately trying to get into the playoffs since their division appears to have been won by New Orleans.

I recently took a written beating for saying that I thought Joe Mauer was helped greatly by being a catcher, in his recent naming as the American League’s Most Valuable Player for 2009.

With that being said, is Mauer not only the best catcher in the game, is he also the best player in MLB? Let’s not throw pitchers in this mix, I would like to be able to compare “apples with apples.”

Here are the Weekend edition of Week 12 fantasy injuries and my commentary. This will include the injuries from the Thursday game and this weekend games.

The Counselor is IN:

After a string of eight consecutive losses, USC has rebounded to win nine of ten against their crosstown rivals. The numbers reflect a power shift, with a sleeping giant rising from the mat to retake the city of Los Angeles, and the temporary owners staggered into a state of dormancy.
Pete Carroll is 7-1 in the [...]