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Maryland basketball tests fate, chokes in second half against Miami

After playing 30 minutes of solid basketball last night in Miami, the Maryland Terrapins suddenly decided to show...
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Maryland Polar Bear Plunge: A charity event gone wild

From the pages of this week's PressBox magazine, a short piece I wrote on one of the most interesting charity...
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Another slightly humorous rant: Maryland coach Gary Williams has to go

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Here we go again, another overly witty, slightly humorous, about to be taken out of context rant from the D.C....
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Big-money sponsors like FedEx are ruining college football

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As I was sitting on my couch this evening enjoying the semi-decent BCS Championship tilt between Florida and Oklahoma and the simply pleasant...
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San Diego's playoff run epitomizes NFL's fickle nature

If the NFL was a lady, she would be a naughty girl. Teasing us with playoff aspirations and then stealing them away. She either shows it all and then...
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A holiday rant: Which sport is the most unfair?

It seems like every Holiday season when I get together with family and friends there is one subject that gets the old Irish folk all riled up...
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Spreading the Christmas Spirit: D.C. sports star Caron Butler

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Continuing to spread the Christmas spirit it is time to spotlight another D.C. sports star’s effort to aid...
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Christmas spirit: Washington D.C. sports stars and their foundations

In the Christmas spirit I thought it would be productive and informative to take a look at some of the charitable organizations that are headed by...
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Reviewing the Plaxico Burress case

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It's a pretty funny thing to picture.The million-dollar hands that once cradled one of the most memorable passes in...
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Why Baltimore Ravens fans hate the 'Skins

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Ever wonder why Ravens fans despise the Redskins? Well, my latest work for PressBox magazine, Baltimore's free...
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