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Real Man's top 20 preseason poll for 2008

07:33 PM ET 07.22

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#20 Georgia Tech (3rd place ACC)#19 Texas Tech #18 Michigan State ( 3rd place Big Ten)#17 BYU (Mountain West Champions)#16 Oregon (Pac-10 Runner-up)#15 Auburn (SEC West runner-up)#14 Kansas (Big XII North runner-up)#13 Tennessee ( 3rd place SEC East)#12 Texas (Big XII South runner-up)#11 Wisconsin (Big Ten runner-up)#10 Virginia Tech (ACC runner-up)#9 Missouri (Big XII runner-up)#8 Alabama (SEC West Champ)#7 Clemson (ACC Champs, Orange Bowl Champs)#6 Oklahoma (Big XII Champ)#5 West Virginia (Big East Champs, Fiesta Bowl Champs)#4 Ohio State (Big…

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Boston Celtics: Punks

03:21 PM ET 06.18

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Watching KG scream like a bafoon every team there was a timeout ticked me off. Watching Ray Allen chuck three pointers like he was racing against time on a Chuck E Cheese hoops game when his team was leading by 30 seemed disrespectful. I especially didn't like how Paul Pierce was fraternizing with his opponents by inviting them to his exclusive gang. And how many times have you seen a player like Posey give his finely-taylored coach a gatorade bath? I mean, somebody's got to clean that up before they can play, right (btw, never laughed so hard at an NBA game…

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Picking an NBA champion: easiest thing in the world

11:16 PM ET 04.21

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I'm usually pretty awesome at knowing who's going to win the championship in every major sport (hockey isn't major anymore). Sometimes there are inexplicable upsets that can only be predicted just as the game or series is under way (ie New England), but most the time I can easily forsee all the intangibles and obvious elements of a team to determine if they are going to be the winner or if they are going home empty. I don't know if it's a gift to have such a keen eye for sports outcomes, or maybe it's a curse for being so callous because of how…

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