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2012 Olympics Preview, Part II

As July creeps closer and we near London’s opening ceremonies, it’s time for the second installment of the SpreeGoogs 2012 Olympics primer. Earlier this year we looked at Usain Bolt and his reign as the Fastest Man Alive. Now we … Continue reading

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Where Will Peyton End Up?

The clock is ticking. Peyton Manning has officially been let go by the Colts and, as a true pro, is looking to get himself integrated into another team’s offense ASAP. Manning isn’t going to draw this out, he’s going to … Continue reading

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Ryan Braun and Everything Wrong With PED’s

It’s time for spring-training again, yet in a sports world where the NFL is king, baseball has managed to stay in the headlines throughout its lengthy offseason. The MLB is really good at this. It’s almost as if the sport … Continue reading

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Re-Examining “Big Willie Style” With an Eye Towards Super Bowl XLVI

Last week, prior to the NFC and AFC Championships, we took a look at how those games would play out with help from Will Smith’s classic, Big Willie Style. Looking over that post, you might say that the Fresh Prince went … Continue reading

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Previewing the AFC and NFC Championships with “Big Willie Style”

I found myself reading SpreeGoogs while listening toWill Smith’s “Big Willie Style” the other day (I highly recommend it). And perhaps it was the musical connection between the two, or the fact that I like to write posts about the … Continue reading

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The NBA doesn’t know its audience.

So I guess we’re just going to keep on pretending it never happened. Well, not me. Not anymore. I was there on Christmas day, watching the NBA season tipoff on ABC and ESPN. I’ll admit it, I saw what happened. … Continue reading

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2012 Olympics Preview

Happy New Year! It’s finally 2012, so now we can start talking about the London Olympic Games in earnest. On top of fish & chips, Union Jacks, and Royal Weddings these Olympic Games promise to be memorable for many reasons. … Continue reading

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Only in Cleveland: The “Major League” Conspiracy

We are all witnesses. That’s been especially true for Clevelanders, since we’ve had to witness an awful lot of heartbreak over the years. Unfortunately, apart from the LeBron era, anything Clevelanders witness tends to go unnoticed outside of Ohio. But … Continue reading

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The Rocky Paradox

Christmastime. That wonderful time of year when we visit with relatives, claim a spot on the couch and, if we’re lucky, enjoy a movie marathon that some station has thrown together because it’s short of staff and lazy around the … Continue reading

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Dear Jay-Z: You’re Not “The Michael Jordan of Rap”

There’s something interesting about that part of society where music and sports overlap. We’ve seen professional athletes regularly (and hilariously) attempt to achieve musical success, just as often as we’ve watched music videos or heard lyrics referencing sports across all … Continue reading

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