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ariza</category><category>trojans</category><category>tv</category><category>twins</category><category>tyrese rice</category><category>under</category><category>untwisted</category><category>update</category><category>victor conti</category><category>vince</category><category>vince carter</category><category>vortex</category><category>ward</category><category>washington</category><category>weather</category><category>wife</category><category>willingham</category><category>winter</category><category>womens sports</category><category>wvu</category><category>x games</category><category>york</category><category>yourk</category><category>youtube</category><category>zach randolph</category><category>zach thomas</category><category>zimmer</category><category>zoo</category><title>Just One Man&#39;s Opinion</title><description>I like to write, and so here I will</description><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>287</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-5459162244072692192</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2013 01:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-25T13:10:33.847-08:00</atom:updated><title>SHHHHHH</title><atom:summary type="text">I lie. I don&#39;t mean to. I mean not in the concious, I want to avoid, trouble, ridicule, hurting anothers feelings kind of way. Obviously i consciously made a decision to speak but I don&#39;t open my mouth to lie.

My roomate and I are watching The Shining. As the camera pulls you around the corner dragging you along with Danny&#39;s seventies version of a big wheel I open my mouth and out comes &quot;Man </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2013/10/shhhhhh.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-3302749765180506580</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-02T22:19:25.903-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bits and Pieces</category><title>Bits and Pieces</title><atom:summary type="text">I used to have a blog called links and lists. I am a little lazy to keep that blog going. Let&#39;s be serious— I am barely tending to THIS blog as it is. So on the occasion I put together links and lists it&#39;s basically miscellanious; You&#39;ll get some links to crap I&#39;ve found on the net, Random thoughts, I might even rank some stuff. Feel free to let me know if you want something included.You say </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/07/bits-and-pieces.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-3397113342379862671</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-01T23:49:30.920-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">egon ducks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">or</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">oregon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pac-10</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">predictions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">usc</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">usc trojans</category><title></title><atom:summary type="text">It&#39;s that time again. We have only 65 days until 09/05/09, When USC will face off against San Jose State. As a dedicated reader of this site you know that while I am a passionate Vikings fan I cover all of the NFL. I have decided to take that same approach with college football. Now that I have gotten my obligatory narcissism out of the way let&#39;s get to the stuff you care about Ranking the Pac-10</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/07/its-that-time-again.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7546429482091596393</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-02T00:02:23.938-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">college football</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ncaa football</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">schedule</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">usc</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">usc trojans</category><title>USC&#39;s Fall Practice Schedule</title><atom:summary type="text">As usual USC&#39;s practices will be open to the public and Pete Carroll wants you to come on outAug. 8 - Practice 3 p.m.Aug. 9 - Practice 3 p.m.Aug. 10 - Practice 3 p.m.Aug. 11 - Practice 3 p.m.Aug. 12 - Practice 3 p.m.Aug. 13 - Practice 9 a.m.; Practice 4 p.m. (two-a-day)Aug. 14 - Practice 4 p.m.Aug. 15 - Practice 9 a.m.; Practice 4 p.m. (two-a-day)Aug. 16 - Practice 4 p.m.Aug. 17 - Practice 7:30 </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/07/uscs-fall-practice-schedule.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-1065818164127852860</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-02T20:47:48.531-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">a-rod rule</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free agency</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">jp losman</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kobe Bryant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lakers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lamar odom</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">los angeles lakers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marcin gortat</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">predictions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trevor ariza</category><title>A Brush With Free Agency</title><atom:summary type="text">Free agency begins tonight at 12 ET. Let me save you some time. This wont be an in-depth analysis of all the available free agents. I won’t be discussing the needs of teams and drawing the connect-the-dots lines tying the free agents to said teams. If you want something like that— then try google. (Or you could try bing which I already hate, seriously if they decide to advertise one more place </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/06/brush-with-free-agency.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-1389205719519334337</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 04:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-26T23:38:52.899-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">09-10</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">colin cowherd</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dwight howard</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nba</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">orlando magic</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">predictions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vince carter</category><title>Even if it&#39;s broke it doesn&#39;t ALWAYS need fixing</title><atom:summary type="text">You never find a foam 2-finger hand emblazoned with &quot;We&#39;re #2&quot;. Nobody wears those silly hats and t-shirts that they give out for conference championships. My 5 year old doesn&#39;t even like his participation trophies. I don&#39;t expect pro franchises to be any happier. There just isn&#39;t any celebrating when you don&#39;t win it all.This kind of dissatisfaction is why you can&#39;t blame the Magic. They didn&#39;t </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/06/even-if-its-broke-it-doesnt-always-need.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-2139709598021827396</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-26T00:41:27.087-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">celebrities</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">death</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ed mcmahon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">farrah fawcett</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">michael jackson</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sister</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">twitter</category><title>It comes in 3&#39;s</title><atom:summary type="text">It&#39;s a silly little phrase. Most reasonable people know that it is just a saying and not a fact. But like all the adages we surround ourselves with, they seem to come from some where. Early this morning I found myself mocking the numerous people on Twitter who we&#39;re noting the passing of Farrah Fawcett by asking &quot;who&#39;s next?&quot;. 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Just before we left for the airport Bud up and decides he&#39;s getting on Twitter.  I&#39;d basically given </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/06/why-are-you-asking-me-whats-cool.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-3339236449974795817</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-28T09:39:21.282-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">minnesota vikings</category><title></title><atom:summary type="text">I love the Vikings. I was born in Minnesota and my earliest memories are of me and my father watching games together. I will never root for another team or waiver in my love for the purple. But that doesnt exclude me from frustrations. And by frustration I mean &quot;don&#39;t talk to me on days we lose&quot; type frustration.As a reasonable fan I don&#39;t need to win a Superbowl every year. But in my life time </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/01/i-love-vikings.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7116360181197387730</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 04:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-24T20:55:42.040-08:00</atom:updated><title>Way to Start Out Sadness</title><atom:summary type="text">I have been thinking of re-starting my new blog for a little while now. I no longer write for work so I have found my skills dulling. I do take some pride in writing so I have been waiting for a topic that I really felt would be an entertaining post. Unfortuantely instead I ran into a topic that I couldn&#39;t let go by with out sharing a little on. The sad passing of NC State womens basketball coach</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/01/way-to-start-out-sadness.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-1097319458829104667</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 03:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-24T19:48:44.396-08:00</atom:updated><title>Don&#39;t call it a...   Ok let&#39;s try to hold on to my self-respect</title><atom:summary type="text">So I haven&#39;t blogged a post in almost a year. Needless to say I am sure you will be suffering through some rust over the next few posts. Also I am planning on expanding the scope of my posts. I mean I love sports but I am a little more rounded than that so these posts will be as well.</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2009/01/dont-call-it-ok-lets-try-to-hold-on-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-6723368076334657291</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-26T13:29:34.458-07:00</atom:updated><title>Phoenix: Apparently In The Molting Process.</title><atom:summary type="text">phoenix  (fē&#39;nĭks)1. Mythology. A bird in Egyptian mythology that lived in the desert for 500 years and then consumed itself by fire, later to rise renewed from its ashes.This name is getting more and more appropriate every game. Since the trade that brought Shaq over from Miami the self consumption has continued. Apparently the fire that will consume this Phoenix will be fueled by all the gas </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/phoenix-apparently-in-molting-process.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-6439286672315766953</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-14T06:00:01.083-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">How does this even get made(Gizmodo)If these drunk, naked cheerleaders are from the OCC near by I am going to their games tomorrow(WithLeather)This Just In: John Daly, he like the boozeeyy(TheSportingBlog)Seriously kid; Run, run as fast as you can(Fanhouse)I hope they have Winnie the Pooh in Macedonia, other wise they are missing a nice one(Yahoo)Terry Bowden apparently done coaching, He </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_14.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7408376747241010709</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-13T11:10:05.375-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">Lasorda being Lasorda; I might start paying attention to the Dodgers again(Deadspin)Today&#39;s Reason to Love Nascar: This is Where Blasting Your Sport&#39;s Equipment Happens(ESPN) - Remember all the unnamed sources that didn&#39;t like the synthetic basketball; Yeah, NASCAR drivers just a little more willing to speak their minds.Carr signs 1-YR,1-Million With Giants - This Just In:2006-2007 Texans </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_13.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-5682989066520697975</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-12T19:27:25.082-07:00</atom:updated><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">These are the people that make the rest of us NASCAR fans look bad(Yahoo)Piniella apologizes to Marquis. Dibble still waiting; phone still not ringing(BabesLoveBaseball)It wouldn&#39;t be tragic it would be Natural Selection(Neatorama)Hatton loses to Golden Boy fighter Mayweather Jr., then signs with Golden Boy; I can&#39;t figure out why people think boxing is rigged(ESPN)Garnett&#39;s Sam Cassell </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_12.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-5380556576385855318</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-11T11:17:21.459-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">Rams apparently didn&#39;t see enough concussions last season, sign Trent Green(ESPN)I just can&#39;t figure why the south has that backwards image(Yahoo)Hansbrough&#39;s jersey to be retired(ESPN)Yesterday: Dan Le Batard&#39;s hariness, Today: Solutions(Gizmodo)Barabara Sue came up with a clever tombstone, her kids were not so clever with that epitaph(Neatorama)Only hilarious for the first 1/4 mile(Gizmodo)</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_11.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-3864934491160286707</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-26T13:06:56.838-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dwayne wade</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">injuries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">miami heat</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pat riley</category><title>Dwayne Wade Shuts it Down; Thanks Riley</title><atom:summary type="text">The Miami Heat continue to do there part for the environment, producing exactly no heat. Dwayne Wade has officially shut it down for the remainder of the season, including the playoffs (AHHHHH HA HA HA). Following move after move that signifies the absolute black hole this franchise is in, this last one can hardly be considered a surprise.To start the year the Heat were just terrible. The league </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/dwayne-wade-shuts-it-down-thanks-riley.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-8709036104836926900</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T06:53:03.806-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morn</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">It&#39;s Monday morning, I am out from under the mountain of my own work and the work I have been helping others with so without further adeiu,&quot;let&#39;s Superman this post&quot;Soccer Hooligaans once again take it just a bit too far(Yahoo)At this point can&#39;t you just lug around your eagle all-in-one(Gizmodo) - this actually was my first computer thanks Pop and MamzI appreciate athletes picking the worst era </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_10.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-8444646727881766276</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-07T10:50:06.227-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">First off a little update; as you may have noticed the posting has been a little light over the last few days. I had a fellow writer take on a little more project than he could handle and I am assisting him. Before you think that sounds to kind of me, know that I am robbing him blind to help him. Back to the part of this that you care about I&#39;ll be slowly working my way back to a reasonable </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_06.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-1972243334259482171</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-04T09:24:17.004-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">brett favre</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free agency</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">green bay packers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nfl</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">randy moss</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">retirement</category><title>Brett Favre Retires; Like Everything Else, It&#39;s the Patriots Fault</title><atom:summary type="text">It appears as though Brett Favre is retiring for what will likely be the final time. There seems to be no question why he retired. The Moss factor.I find it less than coincidental that less than 24 hours after Randy Moss&#39;s deal to return to the Patriots was announced Favre&#39;s decision was made. Favre spent a good portion of last years offseason publicly asking that the Packers make the moves </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/brett-favre-retires-like-everything.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-2883245206375992208</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-05T09:35:41.148-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">Just what I want, a building to rise out of the ground everytime I have to crap in public(Neatorama)Alison Stokke&#39;s is back and she&#39;s handling a whole new pole(TheBigLead)Robbery, huh? Not our bar, not tonight(Yahoo)A very timely pole; Best NFC north QB(Nosebleed)Never lose your keys; or get laid again(Gizmodo)Nothing scream date material like a book full of cocktail napkins(Nerd Approved)</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_04.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7817753719036175422</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-04T10:58:13.208-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">Steve &amp;amp; Barry&#39;s gets a chance to make Ben Wallce&#39;s shoe not so ugly the second time around. Though with Clevelands colors I don&#39;t see it working out well(Fanhouse)Tired of girls in skirts receiving all the attention, Catholic School teachers take it to the next level(FoxNews)Losers of the world, Unite!! - Do you see the girl in this picture, Neither do I(Neatorama)Speaking of Girls Now you </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_03.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7920418680383455904</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-04T09:48:59.822-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">links</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">morning</category><title>Linking up with RonDean</title><atom:summary type="text">The Chairman of one of the 397 soccer leagues I don&#39;t care about wants to let unruly, scottish soccer fans drink before durng and after games, adding Let&#39;s Superman this riot(SportsbyBrooks)As Coach K&#39;s wife let the officials now that they were wrong, and they were. Coach K pulled out his 800th win(Fanhouse)Mike Krzyzewski: 799 winsCoach K&#39;s wife:1 WinBrady Quinn thinks he has a shot to start; </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/linking-up-with-rondean_02.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-5149631697257008418</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-01T18:33:36.889-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cleveland browns</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">contract</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">donte stallworth</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free agency</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nfl</category><title>Free Agency: Reconsidering the Early Leaders</title><atom:summary type="text">I posted a few hours ago about the New York Jets being the early leader in this years NFL Free Agency. I would like to repeat what I said then.It is too early to pick a winner but it&#39;s never to early to pick a leader.It is also never to late to change your mind. With the moves that Cleveland has made already, not only helping themselves but hurting division rival, Cincinnatti, they were making a </atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/free-agency-reconsidering-early-leaders.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7114433272718686340.post-7603160709951902441</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-01T14:47:53.112-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">basketball</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">big game</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">boston college</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">comebacks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ncaa</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">North Carolina</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tyrese rice</category><title>Tyrese Rice was Michael Jordan for 20 Minutes</title><atom:summary type="text">When Boston College and UNC laced up this afternoon, everyone was talking about the North Carolina win that would help them keep pace with Duke. It would also put them as the likely #1 in the country Monday. Tyrese Rice and The Boston College Eagles had other plans.Jumping out to a 16-2 lead behind the shooting of Rice the Eagles slammed a scare into the Tarheels. By the time the first 20 minutes</atom:summary><link>http://rondean.blogspot.com/2008/03/tyrese-rice-was-michael-jordan-for-20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ron Dean)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>