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I'm a misplaced Memphian, former musician, once upon a time sports editor, pop culture nerd, and admitted apologist with excess free time to burn.
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Two Cents: Is Parker’s Dunk A Portent of Flushes to Come? (3/22/06)
March, 2006 column celebrating women’s basketball and Candace Parker.
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Two Cents: Owens Vows to “Do What’s Expected” in Dallas (3/24/06)
March 2006, column discussing Dallas signing T.O., and the Razorbacks basketball team losing in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
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Two Cents: Cold Shooting Tigers Create March Sadness (3/29/06)
Reflecting on a magical Memphis Tiger basketball season after their Elite 8 loss to UCLA in March of 2006.
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Two Cents: Bonds Bombarded with the First of Many Bleacher Bombs (4/05/2006)
April 2006, column detailing how Bonds’ steroid controversy would dog him through the entire season.
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Two Cents: Whatever Happened to the ‘Sweet Science’? (4/12/06)
Column from April, 2006, lamenting how far boxing had fell from its once lofty perch in the sporting world.
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Two Cents: Sometimes, Winning Can be a Very Bad Thing (4/14/06)
I ponder the benefits of losing games over winning them when it comes to playoff seedings, with a side diatribe about Calipari in this April, 2006 column.
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Two Cents: NBA Circumvents Own Rule for Age Limit (4/19/06)
David Stern might have had ulterior motives for instituting an age limit for the NBA. This column from April, 2006 explores that notion.
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Two Cents: Grizz Poised for First Win in Second Season (4/21/2006)
Column from April, 2006, in anticipation of the Grizzlies’ third straight playoff berth.
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