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Nba History: Cleveland Cavaliers By: Cheyanne Cooke
The Cleveland Cavaliers joined the NBA in 1970 as an expansion team. They struggled coming out the gate, finishing a league worse 15-67 in their inaugural season. The team slowly improved over the years, becoming a winning team in the 1975-76 season under coach Bill Fitch. They finished with a record of 49-33, good enough for the division title and their first playoff appearance. They would advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they would lose to the eventual champion Boston Celtics.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-06)
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Nhl History: New York Rangers By: Orlando Bray
The New York Rangers were formed on the heels of the success of another New York hockey team, the New York Americans of the NHL. The Americans had proven that hockey could be successful in New York, leading Madison Square Garden president G.I. “Tex†Rickard to want to bring another team into the Garden.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-06)
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Mma Profile: Brock Lesnar By: Isiah Dunlap
Whether he’s pummeling over NFL quarterbacks in scrimmages or beating his opponent to submission in mixed martial arts, Brock Lesnar has found a way to utilize his tremendous combination of speed, size, and strength. The current mixed martial artist has had great success in amateur and pro wrestling and came close to playing in the National Football League.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-06)
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History Of The World Cup By: Kyra Bryan
In 1928 FIFA(International Federation of Association Football) President Jules Rimet desired to start an international soccer tournament. The tournament began as a simple 13 team tournament with those teams being invited by FIFA.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-06)
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Men’s Tennis Profile: Bill Tilden By: Crystal Wiggins
William Tatem Tilden II was born on February 10, 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. William would later take on the nickname “Big Bill†and become one of the greatest tennis players of all time.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-06)
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The Cricket Bat – A Tool Of The Trade By: Sunil Jajodia
Support the team in style this summer with a wide choice of playing shirts and some great leisurewear.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-05)
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The History Of Belmont Park Racetrack By: Isaias Langley
As the 1978 Belmont Stakes began, all eyes were on the two thoroughbreds who make up one of the greatest rivalries in the history of horse racing: Affirmed and Alydar. The race was held at Belmont Park and was the third and final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-03)
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The History Of The New York Jets By: Pedro Grove
The New York Jets began play in 1960, when they were known as the New York Titans. They were a founding member of the American Football League. They spent their first few years as a mediocre team before becoming one of the AFL’s top teams in the late 60s under the direction of star quarterback Joe Namath.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-03)
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The History Of The Detroit Tigers By: Caden Byrne
The Detroit Tigers were established in 1896 and were one of the charter members of the American League. In their history, they have won the World Series four times (1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984). In addition to their World Series titles, they have won 10 AL Pennants.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-03)
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Artificial Grass In Sport – Advantages By: Carol Conway
Artificial grass in sport is less prone to becoming damaged than real grass and therefore requires less upkeep, less down time and less money for the club. This also means that the grass is likely to look in better condition year round staying greener and more well-kept at least in appearance.(read entire article)(posted on: 2010-04-03)
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