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    EPL predictions this week?

    Arsenal 1-1 Tottenham Reading 1-3 Everton Liverpool 1-0 Wigan Man City 1-2 Aston Villa Newcastle 1-0 Swansea QPR 0-1 Southampton West Brom 1-2 Chelsea Norwich 0-2 Man Utd Fulham 1-1 Sunderland West Brom 0-0 Stoke City
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    Can you upgrade your phone a week early on Verizon?

    Alright so, Verizon lists that I can upgrade my phone(discounted price) via their store on November 25th. However, when I talked to the guy running the kiosk at Costco he told me I could upgrade a week early from my contract expiration date. I'm looking to upgrade to the Droid Razr M and I have...
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    Quarterbacks headline the Week 11 injury reports

    We begin our roundup of key injuries in the NFL with — what else — the quarterback position. Though the Chicago Bears' final injury report before Monday night's game against the San Francisco 49ers is not due until Saturday, head coach Lovie Smith has already ruled Jay Cutler out with a...
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    The week?s best picks: Is another huge upset possible this week?

    After last week, this college football season doesn't seem like it will come to a normal, sane conclusion. Even if you liked Texas A&M getting almost two touchdowns last week (and especially if you liked Alabama in a blowout), you didn't see the Aggies winning outright, did you? It feels...
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    This Week's Top Web Comedy Video: Why Doesn't MTV Play Music Videos Anymore?

    I've done it. You've done it. Your friends have done it. Why, we whine doesn't MTV play music videos anymore? And it's true! They don't. It's just a big seething crap reality tv show pile-on. But you know what? As the (not really) head of MTV programming tells you himself, it's your own damn...
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    Alabama’s loss to Texas A&M was a week in the making

    Last week's come-from-behind win was supposed to be No. 1 Alabama's gut check - the one tough game that every top team has to go through to find out if their worthy to win a championship. In retrospect the game against LSU was only the warmup and Saturday's contest against Texas A&M was the true...
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    Fig Recipe Roundup (Happy Belated National Fig Week)

    Guys, I am sorry to report that we missed National Fig Week. Until yesterday, I did not know it was a thing, but then I saw something on Pinterest about it. Naturally, I got all excited to do a fig recipe roundupin celebration today, because figs are both underused and awesome (fact: they are...
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    Aaron Hernandez, Jay Ratliff headline initial practice participation reports for Week

    As they returned to practice following their bye week, the New England Patriots listed 14 players with "limited participation" in Wednesday's practice, including tight end Aaron Hernandez, who missed the London game against the St. Louis Rams with an ankle injury. Hernandez turned 23 on...
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    BCS Standings Week 4: Alabama asserts itself as an immovable object

    For a brief moment Saturday night — perhaps about 30 minutes or so — teams such as Kansas State, Oregon and Notre Dame had a glimmer of hope. During that time, LSU led Alabama, was playing unbelievable defense and looked like it was going to turn the BCS on its head. But in the blink of an...
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    Week 9 MVPs: Doug Martin shines in rookie rushing performance for the ages

    Special Shutdown Corner Season MVP: Chuck Pagano, Head Coach, Indianapolis Colts: Once in a great while, something happens that reminds you just how valuable the personal bonds created by sports can be. It was made clear to everybody this week, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, that there are...
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    Sunday Scene, Week 9: The Bears defense visits the end zone again ? and again

    On Sunday, when Brian Urlacher broke the plane on this 46-yard interception return, the Chicago Bears had their seventh such touchdown of 2012, in just their eighth game — which is, of course, ridiculous. The single-season NFL/AFL team record for pick-sixes is nine, set by the 1961 San Diego...
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    Jordy Nelson, Robert Griffin headline Week 9?s injury roundup

    Week 9 of the 2012 regular season is nearly complete. Here's a look at the injury situations we'll be monitoring entering Week 10. The Green Bay Packers are off this week, but saw three starters exit Sunday's 31-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals with injuries. Wide receiver Jordy Nelson...
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    Week 9 LVPs: Titans drive their owner out of his own stadium

    The Tennessee Titans, in general: Titans owner Bud Adams left Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears in the third quarter -- walked right out of Nashville's*LP Field like the folkies when Dylan went electric -- *and it wasn't because the mercurial 89-year-old American Football League pioneer...
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    2-Minute Drill: Week 9 NFL Recap - Midnight @ McDonald's - Nov 05,2012

    This is a first in 2MD history, as we come to you from McDonalds of North Brunswick, NJ, due to power issues at he home studio. One thing that Hurricane Sandy could not do was take out the National Football League. All games were on for Week #9, so we will recap the weekend that was in the NFL...
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    Week 9 Sunday Picks: Elite teams, starting with Falcons, looking to set themselves ap

    Denver Broncos at Cincinnati Bengals The Bengals selected Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick with the 17th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, only to watch and wait as the talented defender spent the first half of the season recovering from a knee injury. Bengals defensive coordinator Mike...
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    Target Practice, Week 8: Steve Smith had a busy day, should have been busier

    Carolina's Steve Smith had a useful day on Sunday at Soldier Field, hauling in seven balls for a season-high 118 yards. Smith could have easily had a great day — he was open all afternoon, drawing 16 targets — but too often his quarterback seemed to think he was throwing to a 6-foot-9 receiver...
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    Episode 148: NFL Week 8 Review & Our Return from Green Bay! - Oct 31,2012

    C-Mac and The Ace discuss their trip to Green Bay as they watched the Packers take on the Jaguars. We also talk NFC North and hand out our Midseason awards. Listen! Call!NFL NFC North | Green Bay Packers Jacksonville Jaguars | Minnesota Vikings Tampa Bay Buccaneers | NFL MLB NBA NHL NCAA SPORTS...
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    Ryan Tannehill, Brady Quinn headline Week 8?s injury roundup

    Football is a game of attrition. Below are some of the injury situations that Shutdown Corner will be keeping a close eye on in Week 9: Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill had logged every offensive snap entering Sunday's action, but suffered a left thigh bruise and a hyperextended left...
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    Week 8 LVPs: Redskins? receivers let RG3 down

    Default LVP Choice That Needs No Further Explanation: The Philadelphia Eagles, from top to bottom. The Washington Redskins' receivers: Rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III came into the Redskins' game against the Pittsburgh Steelers having completed over 70 percent of his passes. In 2011, he...
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    Andrew Luck, Jay Cutler, London Fletcher headline Week 8?s initial practice participa

    The Minnesota Vikings have ruled out tight end John Carlson (concussion) and safety Mistral Raymond (ankle) for Thursday night's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Carlson has a history of concussions, suffering one in a playoff loss to the Chicago Bears while with the Seattle Seahawks...
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