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Stanford’s Reach Into Baseball

Yesterday, Jason Wulterkens looked at how IMG might have been deeply connected to the Stanford Financial Scandal. But IMG and its clients might come away from this potential scandal unscathed.  A few Boras clients may have tougher obstacles to overcome.  Johnny Damon, Xavier Nady, and Mike Pelfrey have had their bank accounts frozen by the […]

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Nnamdi Asomugha – Highest Paid Player In The NFL

You may have never heard of him and might not know how to pronounce his first and last name, but Nnamdi Asomugha makes a lot more money than you do.  In fact, he is now the highest paid player in the NFL, making more than household names like Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and Terrell Owens.  […]

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Alvin Keels Is Not Having A Fun Combine

After the University of Alabama looked miserable against the Utah Utes in the 2009 Sugar Bowl, I thought that Alabama’s poor performance might actually have a beneficial effect on Andre Smith‘s draft stock.  Alabama’s offense could not move, which Smith’s advisors might have tried to blame on Smith’s absence from the game.  But those thoughts […]

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Tejada They Come, Tejada They Fall

After A-Rod’s memorable apology and admission of using steroids and performance enhancing drugs from 2001-2003, many comments and allegations, both positive and negative, have been thrown around. Alex Rodriguez was another big name star on the list of admitted steroid users during baseball’s “asterisks era.” Although Alex did tarnish his reputation by acknowledging his use […]