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Hey Chicago: What Excites You Most?

 
 

It's a busy time in Chicago.

The NBA All Star Game was Sunday, and despite a nasty spill the Bulls' Derrick Rose still represented the team well.

The NHL has sent their best to the Olympics in Vancouver, and the Blackhawks are in first place.

Speaking of the Olympics, is there any level of national pride still at stake for us, or is this simple a matter of going through the motions and missing certain television programming for two weeks?

And the Cubs and Sox are reporting for duty in Arizona soon.

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Two Former Purdue QB's To Play In Super Bowl

 
Former Purdue Star Drew Brees Leads Saints To Super Bowl.
Former Purdue Star Drew Brees Leads Saints To Super Bowl.
 

 

Drew Brees will be the third QB from Purdue to play on Super Sunday, he has already cemented his mark as on of the elite quarterbacks in the NFL. He led the most exciting offense in the league this season to get the New Orleans Saints their first Super Bowl trip in their history.

Brees was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1999 and 2000. He is Purdue University's all-time leader in passing yards (11,792), touchdowns (90), total offensive yards (12,693), completion percentage (.611), completions (1,026) and attempts (1,678). Drafted 32nd overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2001 NFL draft.

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Cheaters DO Prosper in Baseball

"Cheaters never prosper."

We all heard this phrase from our parents, teachers and from society as a whole as we grew up. It is a nice sentiment to teach important lessons to kids as they grow. But it is dead wrong - at least in baseball.

Last night we were subjected to another tearful admission by one of baseball's great players that he did, indeed, cheat with performance enhancing drugs. Despite the media playing stupid yesterday and today, this doesn't really come as a big revelation. Most people strongly suspected (at the very least) that McGwire used a lot more than the Andro to which he previously admitted.

 

 

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Time to Fire Lovie Del Negro

 

Something must be done.  Soon.

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NFL's Best Running Back: Vikings Adrian Peterson? Titans Chris Johnson?

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By MKRob

MK Rob is a featured blogger on 312Sports.com.  Find more of his work at his Sports Blog- www.mkrob.com

The best running back in football is Adrian Peterson, he's led the NFC in rushing as a rookie, 2nd in the NFL and has led the NFL in rushing the last two years and until Chris Johnson does that, Adrian Peterson is the best running back in the NFL. Now if the question is who is the best running back in the NFL "this season" or "in the last five games", then the answer would be Chris Johnson.

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