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Yogi Berra quotes

05:44 PM ET 04.27

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I just ran accross this web page with a list of some of Yogi Berra's quotes. Check them out, they are pretty funny.
I think my favorite is the one about the fork in the road, but it is a tough pick.

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Could video games replace fantasy sports?

04:19 PM ET 04.26

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Today, I tinkered with my fantasy baseball team for 20 minutes, but spent an hour on my Xbox baseball team.
Like most people, I work and my time is limited, and I find myself losing interest in my fantasy baseball team, spending less time on it and having less success. Eventually, this pattern will certainly lead to foregoing fantasy sports all-together.
Fantasy sports appealed to my competitive nature years ago, gave me a chance to participate in sports I could only watch previously. Now, video games and the growing popularity of online leagues are feeding my competitive…

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Arena football extinction

05:19 AM ET 04.25

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I caught the end of the Alaska Wild game against the Fairbanks Grizzlies on a local television station tonight and I pondered the question: how do these teams even come into existence?
Does anyone really watch indoor football?
The indoor pigskin has its entertaining moments, and kicking the ball through those narrow uprights requires athletic skill, but the game itself is second rate.
The officiating is mediocre, the tackling is mediocre, even the dancing girls are mediocre.
I give the players and coaches involved in indoor football some credit for playing hard with an honest…

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