Hawks top Mavs, clinch home-court in 1st roundAssociated Press, ESPN.com Josh Smith scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks clinched home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs, racing to a 23-point lead in the opening quarter on the way to a 106-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Thursday night. |
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Hawks top Mavs to grab first-round home courtApr 26, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) Having already exceeded expectations, the Atlanta Hawks weren't about to let home-court advantage slip away in the final game of the regular season. |
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Cowboys move up eight spots, land CB ClaiborneApr 26, 2012
IRVING, Texas (AP) -- LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne was considered by most as the best defensive back available in the NFL draft. |
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Cowboys, Jags, Browns move up in first roundApr 26, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com For a draft with the top two picks decided weeks in advance, the early part of Thursday's first round sure has been unpredictable. |
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Cowboys trade up for Morris ClaiborneApr 26, 2012
NEW YORK -- My feelings are a little hurt. Either Jerry Jones doesn't read my blog or he just doesn't think I know what I'm talking about. I know for a fact I wrote, right here a few hours ago, that the Dallas Cowboys needed to stay boring tonight, keep… |
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Report: “Good chance” Cowboys take Michael BrockersApr 26, 2012
Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com ESPN Dallas’ Todd Archer reports there is a “good chance” the Cowboys will make LSU defensive tackle Michael Brockers the 14th overall pick in tonight’s draft. Brockers was a defensive tackle in LSU’s 4-3 scheme. He would play defensive end in D… |
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Kidd sitting out Mavericks regular-season finaleApr 26, 2012
Jeff Caplan, ESPN.com Dallas Mavericks point guard Jason Kidd, the fourth-oldest player in the league this season and the oldest set to enter the postseason, will do so with at least seven full days of rest. |
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Cowboys need to keep it boring tonightApr 26, 2012
I was thinking this morning about the Dallas Cowboys' draft and I remembered the scene in "The Wire" in which Proposition Joe tells Stringer Bell that boredom is what kills more cops than bullets and liquor. "You keep it boring, String,&q… |
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Jerry Jones: Cap penalty didn’t hurt free agencyApr 26, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Cowboys owner Jerry Jones will be fighting the cap penalties imposed on his team before a mediator next month, but he said Wednesday that the penalties didn’t hinder his team in free agency. The Cowboys had $5 million knocked off of this year’s cap as… |
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Breakfast links: Hats and handshakesApr 26, 2012
Hey, so ... what's everybody watching tonight? Is "Parks & Recreation" new? Ah, I'm just kiddin'. Let's have some links. Dallas Cowboys Sure, the Cowboys could draft a pass-rusher tonight (or tomorrow night) and improve their future prospe… |
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