The 10-man rotation, starring how it all fell apart for the Raptors A look around the league and the Web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: Raptors Republic. Blake Murphy grits his teeth and dives into the tape to revisit the seven-minute, 38-second … [Read more...]
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Vitale picks Pitt – Citizens Voice
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Puck Daddy Power Rankings: NHL Player Safety, selling ice cream, Mike Babcock
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Philadelphia Eagles 2015 Draft Preview – Sacramento Bee
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Valverde wins Fleche Wallonne for 3rd time (The Associated Press)
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Poulter rants on Twitter about decision to skip Euro Tour flagship event
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Cycling-Road-Fleche Wallonne results (Reuters)
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