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Six Reasons Why a Fight Shows Hockey Has the Best Playoffs in Pro Sports [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:49:46 +0000

Who has the best playoff in professional sports? Hockey. No doubt. And the line brawl that took place between Ottawa and Montreal in Game Three of their series proves it.

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2013 NHL Playoffs First Round — Eastern Conference Preview & Schedule

Joe Student — Wed, 01 May 2013 00:56:24 +0000

The first round of the 2013 NHL playoffs starts this week, as 16 teams begin their quest for the Stanley Cup. The Pittsburgh Penguins were the best team in the Eastern Conference, but seven other squads believe they can reach the finals

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Kevin Harlan Can't Contain Himself after Chris 'Birdman' Andersen's Dunk [Video]

Andy Lee — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:22:38 +0000

Longtime TNT and CBS announcer Kevin Harlan is a favorite among Team 600. His style, voice, and enthusiasm is almost unparalleled in the industry (Gus Johnson gives him a pretty good run for his money). He's also every bit as nice and gracious as he is talented (very rare in the industry).

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Rhinos Sweep Knights Out of Thorne Cup Playoffs [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:45:42 +0000

Austin Hoff scored a natural hat trick, including the game-winner, as the El Paso Rhinos swept the Phoenix Knights out of the Thorne Cup Playoffs with a 5-1 win in Game Two of the best-of-three series Saturday night.

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Rhinos Take Game One in Playoff Series with 7-3 Win Over Phoenix [PHOTO]

Duke Keith — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 00:14:23 +0000

The El Paso Rhinos got goals from seven different players, riding hot starts in the first and second periods to a 7-3 win in Game One of the best-of-three Mountain Conference semifinals.

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El Paso 9, New Mexico 0: Rhinos Rip Renegades Out of Playoff Picture [PHOTO]

Duke Keith — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 08:10:27 +0000

(RIO RANCHO, NM) -- Rhinos goalie Alex Palumbo turned away all 27 New Mexico Renegades shot to earn his fourth shutout in eight starts and El Paso's special teams were dominant in a 9-0 win that eliminates the Renegades from playoff contention.

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Report: Robert Griffin III Partially Tears ACL and LCL in Loss to Seattle

Andy Lee — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:50:55 +0000

Every armchair quarterback in America is discussing Mike Shanahan's decision not to pull an obviously injured RGIII in Washington's 24-14 loss to Seattle.

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Football Friday Nights: Area Round Playoff Schedule

Andy Lee — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:52:35 +0000

Congratulations to both Franklin and El Dorado for advancing to the area round. Montwood and Americas both put up good fights, but eventually fell to two very good teams from Abilene.

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The Third Time is the Charm: Alabama and LSU Finally Live Up to the Hype

Andy Lee — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 20:31:33 +0000

The 2011 college football season left such a foul taste in the mouths of fans that it became the catalyst for the four team playoff that will begin in 2014.

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Steve Melewski of MASNsports.com Discusses the Orioles and Yankees Playoff Series [Audio]

Andy Lee — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:58:52 +0000

Today on the "Sports Spin" we welcomed MASNsports.coms Steve Melewski back to the program. Melewski has been covering the Orioles for a long time and was hard pressed to remember an atmosphere as electric as game two between O's and Yanks.

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This Weekend in Sports: French Open, NBA Playoffs and an MLB Showdown

Joe Student — Thu, 31 May 2012 15:20:38 +0000

The French Open heads into its second week, while the NBA playoffs near their final round. Here’s what’s scheduled this weekend in sports:

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Finals Preview – Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics

Joe Student — Mon, 28 May 2012 00:08:29 +0000

The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics will face each other in the Eastern Conference Finals. Game 1 of the best-of-seven series is Monday night in Miami. The winner advances to the 2012 NBA Finals against the victor of the San Antonio-Oklahoma City series. Here’s a preview of the Eastern Conference Finals:

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This Weekend in Sports: NBA and NHL Playoffs, UFC 146 and the Indy 500

Joe Student — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:36:21 +0000

The three-day Memorial Day weekend brings intense playoff matchups in the NBA and NHL, a heavyweight title fight in UFC and the return of ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.’ Here’s what sporting events to watch this weekend:

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Who Is the Best Player Left in the NBA Playoffs? — Sports Survey Of The Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 24 May 2012 15:10:46 +0000

The NBA playoffs have been pretty exciting this season. Some big names are out, leaving just a few stars left. So who is the best one still on the floor?

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Western Conference Finals Preview – San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Joe Student — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:31:28 +0000

The top two seeds in the West have both advanced to the Western Conference finals, with the winner of this series heading to the NBA Finals. Here’s a preview of the best-of-seven series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder:

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This Weekend in Sports: Preakness Stakes, UCL Soccer and NBA Playoffs

Joe Student — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:33:25 +0000

Another leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, Europe’s biggest annual soccer event and the NBA and NHL playoffs highlight this weekend’s sports schedule:

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'On The Sidelines' Podcast 05/16/12 [AUDIO]

Chad Middleton — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:44:55 +0000

Welcome to another "hump day" edition of 'On The Sidelines'!! Thank you so much for taking a time out to join me!!

Tonights show topics include: NBA Playoffs, College football playoffs, Angels fire Mickey Hatcher and Liverpool F

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John Tortorella, Man of Few Words, Gets Them Remixed [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:50:09 +0000

The New York Rangers are in the Eastern Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their coach, John Tortorella, is well-known for giving very short post-game interviews and answers -- so well-known for it that ESPN's DJ Steve Porter made a video mashup about it.

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NBA Playoffs Report: Western Conference Semifinals Preview

Joe Student — Mon, 14 May 2012 01:25:25 +0000

While the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals got underway this weekend, the NBA’s Western Conference semifinals had to wait for two series to each get through a seventh game before the next round of the NBA playoffs were set. Here’s a preview of the Western Conference semifinals:

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NBA Playoffs Report: Eastern Conference Semifinals Preview

Joe Student — Sat, 12 May 2012 00:22:36 +0000

After the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics each won Thursday night to close out their first round NBA playoff series, the next round of the NBA playoffs is set to begin this weekend. Meanwhile, two Western Conference first-round series (Clippers-Grizzlies and Lakers-Nuggets) have yet to be decided. Here’s a preview of the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals:

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