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Deflategate Science Firm Stated Secondhand Smoke Won't Cause Cancer
Image courtesy of Parker Anderson/Flickr . The scientific firm that was hired as part of the Deflategate investigation by Ted Wells at one time published an article stating “secondhand smoke does not cause cancer”. Exponent...
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The Adrian Peterson Case Continues to Drag On
Image courtesy of Joe Bielawa/Flickr . Remember the Adrian Peterson case? You know, the case that really wasn't a case as charges filed against the all-pro running back were eventually dismissed in court (after the...
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LeBron 12s Get NFL Approval
You wouldn't think that an NFL star for the Dallas Cowboys would be one to Tweet on the new Nike LeBron 12s, but that is just how things go down these days. LeBron James is...
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NFL: Extra Point Now Extra Long
Image courtesy of John Martinez Pavliga/Flickr . At the annual NFL Spring owners meeting many topics are discussed and voted on. More often than not, the status quo is maintained as there is often reluctance...
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2012 Draft Class: Tannehill Setting the Market for QB’s
Image courtesy of June Rivera/Flickr . There were two big-name quarterbacks heading into the 2012 NFL draft. Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III. So with both of them (and Russell Wilson ) entering into their...
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Cavaliers vs. Hawks Game 1: The Treachery of J.R. Smith
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA. Though the Atlanta Hawks had home court advantage, they faced an aggressive albeit injured Cleveland Cavaliers team. Still, a few late mistakes and a bad injury resulted in a...
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BMF Hoops Debut: adidas D Lillard 1 PDX Carpet
The quirkiest carpet you can find in America was recently taken up and replaced in Portland International Airport, but it still lives on in the adidas D Lillard 1 PDX Carpet edition, fittingly through the...
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A Colorado Rockies Special: The adidas Climachill Cosmic Boost
If Boost is the genius child of adidas' innovation department, then Primeknit is its lucky blanket -- the two go hand-in-hand like Linus and his light blue cape/throw/security blanket. Such is the glory of the...
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Batting Order Matters as Texas Rangers Fall to Boston Red Sox
Screen capture courtesy of MLB . Someone should probably tell Texas Rangers skipper Jeff Banister that his lineup may need some tweaking. Tuesday night, the visiting Rangers (16-23) were a little too late getting their...
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Justin Smith Announces Retirement
Image courtesy of Mike Morbeck/Flickr . While the writing has been on the wall for some time, defensive standout Justin Smith has formally announced his retirement from the NFL after 14 amazing seasons. Smith played...
