Archive for August 29th, 2008

 
 
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Florida State Loses RB Pressley For Season

by Mike Halford | August 29th, 2008 | Add a comment
A big blow to the Seminoles this morning as the school revealed that junior college transfer Tavares Pressley has torn his ACL and will miss the entire 2008-09 season. Pressley had transferred from El Camino Community College in California and missed … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Chad Johnson Is Now Chad Ocho Cinco

by Mike Halford | August 29th, 2008 | Add a comment
From the “I can’t believe he actually did that” file - the Cincinnati Bengals have one less Johnson on the team. Reports are coming out that confirm that Johnson has legally changed his name to - get this - “Chad … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Brandon Marshall Suspension Cut

by Mike Halford | August 29th, 2008 | Add a comment
Finally, some good news for Denver Broncos WR Brandon Marshall. Marshall, who had spent much of the offseason accruing fines and piling up suspensions from the NFL, received word on Friday that his three-game suspension had been chopped to one. Now, … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Tropical Storm Gustav Moves LSU Football Kickoff

by Mike Halford | August 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Due to issues with Tropical Storm Gustav, LSU’s football game against Appalachian State on Saturday has been moved to 10:00 a.m. Kickoff was originally scheduled for 4 p.m. but school president John Lombardi, new chancellor Mike Martin and athletic director Joe … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Manu Ginobili to Miss 6-8 Weeks After Ankle Sprain

by Carlisle Richards | August 29th, 2008 | Add a comment
The San Antonio Spurs were dealt a huge blow Friday as their star guard, Manu Ginobili, will undergo surgery to repair a ligament in his left ankle. “They’re going to operate on me,” the he Argentina’s La Nacion newspaper Friday. Ginobili injured … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Poker Pro John Phan Wins WPT Legends of Poker

by Ace Rothstein | August 29th, 2008 | Add a comment
The WPT Legends of Poker event wrapped up last night at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles and John “The Razor” Phan proved to everyone (again) that he’s pretty good at this whole poker thing. Phan started the final table … Read More Read More