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MLB trade deadline's biggest winners
August 14, 2009 — 1. St. Louis Cardinals acquired Matt Holliday and Mark DeRosa: Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak recognized the Achilles heel of his team was offensive support for Albert Pujols, and did not waste any time to try and remedy that. He went out and made three deals that immediately transformed the Cards into serious contenders to take the... MORE

The 10 most unbreakable records in sports(pt. 5)
August 7, 2009 — Editor's Note: This article is the last of a five part series counting down the 10 most unbreakable records in sports from 10 to 1. #2 Jerry Rice's 22,895 career receiving yards - Rice holds several other impressive records (1,549 career catches, 208 career touchdowns), but his career receiving yards mark is the cream of the crop.There are many... MORE

The 10 most unbreakable records in sports(pt. 4)
July 31, 2009 — Editor's Note: This article is the fourth of a five part series counting down the 10 most unbreakable records in sports from 10 to 1. #4 Joe Dimaggio's 56 game hitting streak - Joe Dimaggio's 56 game hitting streak is one of the most magical numbers in sports. Unlike the other records on this list, there was no "next day" for Dimaggio. If he had a... MORE

The 10 most unbreakable records in sports(pt. 3)
July 28, 2009 — Editor's Note: This article is the third of a five part series counting down the 10 most unbreakable records in sports from 10 to 1. 6. Nolan Ryan 5,714 career strikeouts - Here's a question for you: When someone says Nolan Ryan, what comes to mind? I'm not going to lie, I immediately think of his beat down of Robin Ventura (if you haven't seen it,... MORE

Blood Sport: MMA thrives, but is it ready for mainstream?
July 17, 2009 — Mixed martial arts fans got their money's worth at Ultimate Fighting Championship 100 in Las Vegas last Saturday as two titles were decided in diametrically different contests in front of 11,000 fans and millions more on pay-per-view. Former World Wrestling Entertainment star and current heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar pounded submission-specialist... MORE

The 10 most unbreakable records in sports(pt. 2)
July 15, 2009 — Editor's Note: This article is the second of a five part series counting down the 10 most unbreakable records in sports from 10 to 1. 8. Barry Bonds single season home run record - Barry Bonds captivated the baseball world in the summer of 2001 by hitting 73 homeruns, breaking Mark McGwire's three-year mark of 70. So let's just cut to the chase -... MORE

The 10 most unbreakable records in sports
July 6, 2009 — Editor's Note: This article is the first of a five part series counting down the 10 most unbreakable records in sports from 10 to 1. For argument's sake, I chose records set in the modern eras of sports. Therefore, records like Cy Young's 511 wins, Ty Cobb's career .366 batting average and Walter Johnson's 110 shutouts (all set in the "dead ball... MORE

Final family practice residency class bids adieu to patients
June 26, 2009 — Robert Decent, a 15-year Navy civil servant with 21 years of active military service could go to any number of hospitals between Andrews and his Annapolis, Md., home. He first came to the 779th Medical Operations Squadron Family Practice Residency Program, passing at least 12 medical facilities on his way, when his shoulder began aching on the job... MORE

Chief master sergeant of the Air Force shows strength, care throughout his term
June 26, 2009 — In a little less than one week, the 15th Chief Master of the Air Force, Rodney J. McKinley, will retire from Active Duty. What better time than now to reflect on the chief's tenure as our top enlisted leader? Chief McKinley will be the first person to tell you that he's not interested in legacy talk. This was seen in his recent remarks at the 2008... MORE

Three important NBA Draft questions
June 23, 2009 — The 2009 NBA Draft is less than a week away and for fans, the draft offers a glimmer of hope. Hope that their respective team lands an impact player that can be the face of their franchise for the next decade or perhaps for teams closer to the promised land, a solid guy to come off the bench and give your stars a breather. Every draft is different... MORE