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Inspirational Football Quotes From the Gridiron - 10 Feb 2017 18:54
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[[html]]I hear stuff about the 'toughest quarterback in the league' and all that; what's that mean?"<br><br>~ Peyton Manning<br><br><object width="400" height="241"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/AY8yWTQhij0&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/AY8yWTQhij0&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="241"></embed></object><br><br>"Every team is beatable, you never know. It's about accountability. We're going to be hoping it never ends, but sadly it will. <br><br>"Success is about having, excellence is about being. The right moment, the right time, every team is beatable."<br><br>~ Tom Coughlin<br><br>"I saw Brett after the game and said, 'Would you retire, please?' "<br><br>~ Seahawks Coach Jim Mora, after Favre completed 22 of 25 passes — including four touchdowns — against his defense<br><br>"Most games are lost, not won."<br><br>~ Casey Stengel<br><br>"He's our quarterback for the future. Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be."<br><br>Mike Ditka<br><br>"Being there every week for my teammates is really important to me. The great news is at the end of the season we have a Super Bowl.<br><br>~ Fred Gaudelli , Producer NBCSNF ~. And he's our quarterback for now."<br><br>~ Rex Ryan on Mark Sanchez<br><br>"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will."<br><br>~ Vince Lombardi<br><br><img src="http://www.mrpronostico.com/images/sponsor/bet365/live.jpg" width="368" /><br><br>I've never looked forward to a season as much as this one<br><br><a href="https://www.fun88no1.com/%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99-fun88/">https://www.fun88no1.com/%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99-fun88/</a>[[/html]] - Comments: 0
NBA Draft: Pictures, Videos, Breaking News - 02 Feb 2017 04:26
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[[html]]But what about that next tier of prospects — the dudes that won't hear their names called until Adam Silver hits double-digits?<br><br>The Huffington Post Sports Columnist, The Schultz Report<br><br>The moribund Cavs have once again been given basketball's gift of gifts, winning the lottery for the third time in four years. However, reaching for the bottom also eliminates the risk of stagnating in basketball purgatory, i.e., reaching the playoffs as a low seed only to be bounced in the first round. Without further ado, here's my first 2015 NBA Mock Draft.<br><br>The NBA Draft is tonight and by now we've all heard and read about the top picks ad nauseum. They cannot mess up this selection this time around. That's because he happened to fall to the second round of last year's NBA draft…<br><br>Providence went 4-0 this week while capturing the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Classic title behind the stellar play from senior LaDontae Henton.<br><br>Full-Time Stay-At-Home Dad, Part-Time Sports Writer<br><br>Jordan Schultz. He believes it's his calling, one with a longer, stronger reach than he'd have as an NBA player.<br><br>I looked back at the last 14 NBA Drafts and went pick-by-pick, 1-14, to determine the best and worst selections at each of those positions.<br><br>Dan Karpuc<br><br>Jordan Schultz<br><br>Now that the NBA Draft Lottery has been determined, it's finally time to take a look at which pro prospects fit where and why. The 0-11 Philadelphia 76ers have played so ineptly as a team that we are left to wonder whether if the team isn't tanking on purpose.<br><br>Graduate, Sports Writer/Editor at Total Sports Live<br><br>Houston Barber<br><br>Dan Karpuc<br><br>When the Atlanta Hawks drafted Adreian Payne with the 15th overall pick, they helped the 23-year-old forward realize a life-long dream. And while they can choose between the supremely talented Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker and Julius Randle, Joel Embiid is their best choice.<br><br>Most basketball fans don't know the name J.P. 1 pick, but also gives others outside chances of landing it.<br><br>Don't worry Charlotte fans… there's always next year. <br><br><object width="400" height="241"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/71ZU886knJI&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/71ZU886knJI&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="241"></embed></object><br><br>The ping pong balls have had their say and although the draft order is set, the same can not be said about who each team plans on taking or if and picks will get traded. But is it true?<br><br>The Huffington Post Sports Columnist, The Schultz Report<br><br>Carl Berman<br><br>Dan Karpuc<br><br>Ange Kagame<br><br>Managing Partner, NetScouts Basketball - 'The International Basketball Connection'<br><br>Full-Time Stay-At-Home Dad, Part-Time Sports Writer<br><br>Writer and digital media professional living in Atlanta<br><br>Full-Time Stay-At-Home Dad, Part-Time Sports Writer<br><br>Challenging the all-time NBA record for losses in a single season isn't the kind of history that teams generally strive to make. The "Bill Russell was traded for the Ice Capades" story is now part of basketball lore. Tokoto. But if everything holds as it is, let's take a look at how the first ten picks should go.<br><br>NBA.com<br><br>If legends such as Hakeem Olajuwon can become one of the world's best NBA Players, and Luol Deng an all-star, then imagine the potential that would exist if basketball was just as much a part of African culture as soccer is.<br><br>This happens to be the most stacked and more importantly deep draft in a decade, so there's a good chance some of these players can make a difference.<br><br><img src="http://www.mrpronostico.com/images/sponsor/bet365/live.jpg" width="343" /><br><br>Why didn't the Rochester Royals draft Bill Russell? There is a legendary story explaining why they passed on Russell. At least <a href="https://www.fun88no1.com">fun88 mobile</a> Bron Bron got what he wanted.<br><br>Jovan Alford<br><br>Second child and only daughter of Paul Kagame, the current President of the Republic of Rwanda<br><br>Austin's new dream is being a role model, not just to Marfan patients, but to people facing any type of adversity. I spoke with Payne earlier this summer, days before he headed out to Las Vegas to participate in his first NBA Summer League.<br><br>For the Cleveland Cavaliers, it's simple. Whoever the Cavaliers select with the number one pick, it will determine their future going forward.<br><br>Since 1990, the NBA has been using a weighted lottery system, which gives the worst team in the league the best chance to land the No. 1 overall pick in the May 19th lottery. Minnesota Timberwolves fans cheered as their team secured the No[[/html]] - Comments: 0
Sport-Book on rise of English football and its riches wins award | Reuters - 07 Jan 2017 01:53
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[[html]](Editing by Tony Jimenez)<br><br>The 50-year-old said he wanted to show how a game that traditionally was associated with working-class Britain had been transformed into the richest sports franchise in the country, with clubs now owned by wealthy American businessmen or Russian oligarchs and players paid hundreds of millions of pounds.. <br><br>LONDON Nov 26 Sports writer David Goldblatt's examination of the traditions and huge amounts of money associated with English football in 'The Game of Our Lives' won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award on Thursday.<br><br><img src="http://www.mrpronostico.com/images/sponsor/bet365/giochi.jpg" width="388" /><br><br><object width="400" height="241"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7H4aHZgqvEw&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7H4aHZgqvEw&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="241"></embed></object><br><br>The book by Goldblatt, who was won awards for previous work, "is an incisive analysis of how and why football's role in British society has changed so dramatically in recent decades", the prize committee said.<br><br>Goldblatt added that people go to matches because it is part of the nation's "collective identity" but the game is at risk of being stifled by what he called the "sports-industrial complex" of rich owners and commercial sponsors, and by the inflated prices for tickets.<br><br>In the early 1980s the average age of fans attending top-flight English football matches was under 25 while now it is 48 "and going north", he told Reuters.<br><br>"The issue is not the money, if you want a circus someone's got to pay for it," Goldblatt said. "But there are limits…and they're going to <a href="https://www.fun88no1.com/%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%B1%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A3-fun88/">สมัคร fun88</a> kill the goose that laid the golden egg."<br><br>Goldblatt's winning book was chosen from a shortlist of six by a panel of six judges[[/html]] - Comments: 0
188Bet agrees soccer shirt sponsorship deal first | Reuters - 02 Jan 2017 02:35
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[[html]]Wigan were known to be looking for a new shirt sponsor. <br><br>188Bet declined to comment on the level of investment<br><br>involved in the deals, which will run concurrently over a<br><br>two-year period.<br><br>(Reporting by Matt Scuffham; editing by Simon Jessop)<br><br>"We were looking for a unique opportunity to mark 188BET's<br><br>first major foray in the UK market, and feel that the<br><br>collaborative engagement with both Bolton Wanderers and Wigan<br><br>Athletic shall help us to further grow the strength of our<br><br>brand," said 188Bet Chief Executive Andy Scott.<br><br>Reebok will continue to manufacture Bolton's kit and is<br><br>committed to sponsoring the club's stadium until 2016 despite<br><br>its parent company, Adidas ADSG.DE, closing its office at the<br><br>stadium earlier this year, with 160 jobs lost as a result.<br><br>JJB last month agreed new, easier terms with its landlords<br><br>in order to stave off administration after it was forced to<br><br>close over 100 shops last year due to tough trading conditions.. West Ham announced a<br><br>deal with SBOBET, another online betting firm last December.<br><br>188Bet, based in the Isle of Man, is following a number of<br><br>other online gambling firms who either currently or have in the<br><br>past sponsored Premier League football clubs. <br><br>Chairman Dave Whelan sold his stake in JJB Sports, the company<br><br>he founded, in 2007 and recently changed the name of Wigan's<br><br>ground from the JJB Stadium to the DW Stadium. At the moment, it is mainly focused on the<br><br>Asian market, which generates about 80 percent of its revenues.<br><br>LONDON May 12 Online gaming firm 188Bet has<br><br>become the first company to sponsor two Premier League clubs<br><br>after striking a deal to sponsor Bolton Wanderers and Wigan<br><br>Athletic, replacing Reebok and JJB Sports JJB.L, respectively.<br><br><object width="400" height="241"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/otdfEtGkzH4&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/otdfEtGkzH4&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="241"></embed></object><br><br><img src="http://www.mrpronostico.com/images/sponsor/bet365/live.jpg" width="325" /><br><br>Tottenham Hotspur are sponsored by Mansion, a gaming and<br><br>entertainment group based in Gibraltar. The in-play football betting specialist will become<br><br>principal sponsor of the two clubs from the start of the 2009/10<br><br>season and its brand logo will appear on all adult club shirts.<br><br>188Bet said the deals will enable it to raise its profile in<br><br>the UK and Europe<br><br><a href="https://www.fun88no1.com/%E0%B8%9D%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99-fun88/">https://www.fun88no1.com/%E0%B8%9D%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99-fun88/</a>[[/html]] - Comments: 0