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Skolnick: Sports Assumptions

Posted by: Sun-Sentinel Blog @ Wed Jul 25 01:07:41 -0700 2007

Watching all of the sports news tonight brought home the danger of making assumptions. Two that are prevalent in the mainstream press: 1. That Ken Griffey, Jr. and Alex Rodriguez have never used performance-enhancing drugs. Do I know that they...


No SIGN OF GINN JR.

Posted by: Sun-Sentinel Blog @ Tue Jul 24 18:24:13 -0700 2007

By Harvey Fialkov Sun-Sentinel Dolphins beat reporter Hi bloggers. Rookie camp began about 15 minutes early this morning and the most surprising note had to be the presence of 37-year-old quarterback Trent Green out there with the young pups. The...


The education of John Beck begins

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Tue Jul 24 13:33:00 -0700 2007

The latest news on Daunte Culpepper is ...OK, just kidding.Actually I was at Dolphins camp today and it was interesting to see the exchange between Trent Green and John Beck today as they came off the field.Green, grinning ear-to-ear, asked Beck about a throw that resulted in an interception during...


ROOKIE CAMP BEGINS

Posted by: Sun-Sentinel Blog @ Tue Jul 24 02:45:54 -0700 2007

By Harvey Fialkov Sun-Sentinel Dolphins beat writer Hey bloggers, it's time to get back in the swing of things after a long vacation. The rookie camp begins tomorrow with two practices, and despite owner H. Wayne Huizenga's silly ultimatum it...


Culpepper still looking to be a starter

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Mon Jul 23 20:20:00 -0700 2007

I know, I know, Daunte Culpepper isn't a Dolphins player anymore.But some situations are just too interesting and beg the light of publication. This is one of those, far as I am concerned.Seems in that brief meeting the former Miami quarterback had with Tampa Bay brass last week, he said...


Deadline looms on bad negotiating stance

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Sun Jul 22 09:35:00 -0700 2007

The Dolphins rookies and scattered free agents start training camp Tuesday and the rest of the team joins them on the field Saturday and suddenly one feels like High Noon is approaching because of Wayne Huizenga's stance on signing rookies.The Dolphins owner, who is otherwise a man of great business...


Daunte Culpepper meets with Bucs

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Thu Jul 19 15:45:00 -0700 2007

FORMER Dolphins quarterback Daunte Culpepper met with the Tampa Bay Bucs today, but don't make too much out of this little nugget just yet.Culpepper, now a free agent, is shopping his wares around the NFL and because his preference is to stay in his home state of Florida, he has...


Still unanswered questions after Culpepper drama

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Wed Jul 18 06:19:00 -0700 2007

Daunte Culpepper's departure from Miami Tuesday was as misbegotten as his arrival.Remember his arrival some 15 months ago? The Dolphins signed him and then, amid all the excitement of the signature acquisition, refused to introduce him to the fans in a press conference because Nick Saban didn't like celebrating the...


No excuses for stars to drive impaired

Posted by: Dolphins In Depth @ Sun Jul 15 20:06:00 -0700 2007

Of all the stupid, thoughtless, idiotic things a star athlete can do, drinking and driving is near the very top of the list, right there with ... let's see, being one of a handful of men in the same room with one woman, or taking a puff from that funny...


Introductions Please

Posted by: Sun-Sentinel Blog @ Thu Jul 12 16:43:44 -0700 2007

It's time for me to come out of the closet. Hi, My name is Omar Kelly and I'm a recovering Dolphins fan. I've been in Dolphins anonymous for nearly 10 years now, ever since my college roommate, who is also...