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10 Acts of Good Sportsmanship | Mental Floss

I’ve long been of the opinion that the wins and losses mean less than how those wins and losses were achieved. Ultimately, it’s about character. mental_floss Blog » 10 Acts of Good Sportsmanship. more…

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2009 WNBA – Quick Thoughts on the Taurasi DUI

On July 3, at 2:30am, Diana Taurasi was pulled over for speeding and not staying in one lane. She was cited for DUI. Here are my first thoughts. more…

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Rec’ing On…Beijing Olympics – Part 11

I think it’s going to take a week or two for Shawn Johnson to wipe that smile off her face. That is one young lady who very much wanted a gold medal. It seems like this win on the beam not only saved her Olympics, but also relieved her of any regrets in her life. It clearly meant A LOT. Meaning almost as much was the silver medal earned by Jonathan Horton for the horizontal bar. My victor of the … Continue reading more…

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