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Wednesday, April 6th, 2011, 9:21 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Disputes surrounding the origin of this year’s NFL lockout have been quite annoying. Reasons for the dispute include the stalemate relating to owners’ profit, players’ salaries, rookie wages and players’ health and pension benefits.
An agreement continues …


Wednesday, April 6th, 2011, 9:19 pm in Sports
A&M, Notre Dame prevent dream game
By Liam Nee

For the first time in school history, No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies women’s basketball team can call themselves national champions after beating No. 2 Notre Dame University, 76-70 Tuesday in Indianapolis.
The game was closely contested until …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:02 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Last year, Butler University’s sophomore forward Gordon Hayward came within a few inches of making NCAA history, missing a half-court shot in the National Championship game against No. 1 Duke University that would have won the …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 9:59 pm in Sports
New York latest team faltering after compiling ‘Big Three’
By Liam Nee

Most would think that by trading for both point guard Chauncey Billups and forward Carmelo Anthony, two NBA superstars who combine for nine All-Star appearances and teaming them up with Amar’e Stoudemire, a six-time All Star …


Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011, 10:16 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

In no other division can you win 85 games and come in fourth place, and it may be hard to believe, but the best division in baseball improved this offseason by totally dominating the hot stove.
The …


Sunday, March 20th, 2011, 8:46 pm in Sports
Star-studded lineup to lead Tigers to top
By Liam Nee

This week’s issue of the 2011 MLB season preview series features the AL Central division, home to five teams of the midwest and the league’s only division where every team has won a World Series at …


Wednesday, March 16th, 2011, 9:58 pm in Sports
Texas favorites to repeat as champion
By Liam Nee

We continue the 2011 MLB season preview series this week with the AL West, one of three divisions from the American League and home to the least amount of teams than any other division with four. …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:01 pm in Sports
Cardinals, Reds class of the division that features a league-most six teams
By Liam Nee

This issue’s discussion of the 2011 MLB season preview will focus on the National League Central, the one and only MLB division that includes six different teams.
1. St. Louis Cardinals — Last Year: 2nd Place, 5 GB, …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 10:56 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

This is the first of eight articles in the 2011 MLB Offseason in Review series.
We’ll start things off with the National League West, a division that has represented seven World Series champions in its 42-year history, …


Sunday, February 13th, 2011, 9:49 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

The 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament begins with the First Four on March 15 at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio.
With the extraordinary nationwide parity this season along with the expected …