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NBA Atlantic Division Preview

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We’ll look at the basics of each team’s lineup and how they might fare against their number in the NBA win futures posted in Las Vegas. Today’s focus will be an Atlantic Division preview.

Big Ten Bowl Projections

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…there’s angling for possible at-large spots to the BCS, to good New Year’s Day bowl games and to bowl eligibility itself. TheSportsNotebook’s college football coverage will touch on some key overview points and then make some Big Ten bowl projections.

American League Championship Series History: Where Does The Ortiz Grand Slam Fit?

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The question TheSportsNotebook poses and seeks to answer is this–where, in the tapestry of American League Championship Series history, does the grand slam of Ortiz rank in the pantheon of big home runs?

MLB Coverage: Detroit Starters & Clutch Ortiz Set Up Great ALCS Ahead

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The American League Championship Series is tied up at a game apiece as the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers take a day off and head to the Motor City where the series will resume on Tuesday afternoon. We’ve seen two no-hit bids and an epic grand slam. You get the feeling that the fun is just getting cranked up in this fight between the AL’s top seed (Boston ) and the AL’s preseason betting line favorite (Detroit)

MLB Coverage: St. Louis In Command As NLCS Heads To Los Angeles

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The National League Championship Series resumes Monday night in Los Angeles, with the St. Louis Cardinals holding a 2-0 series advantage over the Dodgers. The Cards are assured two things–of at least bringing the series back to their home on the banks of Mississippi River. And that their rotation ace, Adam Wainwright, can now pitch them into the World Series with his starts in Game 3 and a possible Game 7.

Post-Week 7 BCS Bowl Projections

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As we update the BCS bowl projections following the results of Week 7 it seems that both nothing has changed and that everything has changed. The actual matchups that are projected have changed very little, but the landscape has changed dramatically in a way that seems poised to eventually seep up to the surface. The four most notable developments would be the following…

College Football Coverage: The 14 Significant Results From Week 7

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Week 7 of the college football season is in the books, and there are fourteen results that are most noteworthy in the races for conference championship games, major bowl bids and ultimately the January 7 BCS National Championship Game in Pasadena. Here’s the games and some thoughts on how they played out.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: The Championship Chase Tightens In Charlotte

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The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship race tightened up a bit last week, as leader Matt Kenseth struggled, Kevin Harvick won and a few other drivers have at least moved into striking distance as the circuit gets set for Saturday night’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (7:30 PM ET, ABC).

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