<![CDATA[Most Recent - Sports - Voices from Yahoo!]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:59:17 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[Olympism Intertwined with Politics]]> The Olympic Games are supposed to be displays of olympism by athletes and countries, but often are intertwined with political statements: cancellations from wars, boycotts, North vs South Korea tension and reconciliation, attacks, bombings, and symbols.

Contributor: Patrick Chang
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/olympism-intertwined-politics-10947816.html <![CDATA[Mavs' Veteran Cornerstones Losing Tread]]> The 15-11 Dallas Mavericks have spent time this season without two of their key players: Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd. Is the tread wearing off the tires of the two leaders?

Contributor: John Ingle
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/mavs-veteran-cornerstones-losing-tread-10951640.html <![CDATA[With Arrival of Fielder, Where Does the Put Inge? (Fans Opinion)]]> With the arrival of Prince Fielder, where does that put Brandon Inge? In my highly unlike opinion, I would either put him at short, his position in college, and move Jhonny Peralta over to second and bat Inge 7th or 9th.

Contributor: Brandon Oliverson
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/with-arrival-fielder-where-does-put-inge-fans-10926778.html <![CDATA[Anze it Isn't So!! Kopi Should Go???]]> Anze Kopitar is a phenomenal talent, but unfortunately a slow one, and with the current mix of forwards, perhaps a blockbuster trade centered around him will greatly improve the Kings scoring ability

Contributor: Sean Matney
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/anze-isnt-so-kopi-go-10929671.html <![CDATA[Oswalt a Cardinal?]]> Rumer is Roy Oswalt wants to pitch in St. Louis, the question is will he, and at what cost to the club.

Contributor: Brock Osborne
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/oswalt-cardinal-10928579.html <![CDATA[Upcoming Offseason Could Define Ted Thompson's Legacy]]> Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson has always been reluctant to go into the free agency market for players. This philosophy may need to change in the 2012 offseason.

Contributor: Wes Lungwitz
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/upcoming-offseason-could-define-ted-thompsons-legacy-10928394.html <![CDATA['Facebooking' Thomas Distracting Bruins]]> Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas backstopped the team to the Stanley Cup championship last spring and earned himself a spot in the hearts of all Boston sports fans. Now he seems more interested in making political statements than stopping the puck.

Contributor: Steve Silverman
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/facebooking-thomas-distracting-bruins-10949628.html <![CDATA[Braves' Offseason Remains Quiet: A Fan's Take]]> A fan's take on the Atlanta Braves' offseason silence and the upcoming season.

Contributor: Derek Smith
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/braves-offseason-remains-quiet-fans-take-10920591.html <![CDATA[Skydiver Set to Make History with Jump from Edge of Outer Space]]> A daredevil skydiver has set a date of sometime this August to jump from a weather balloon hovering near the edges of space.

Contributor: s.e. Jones
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/skydiver-set-history-jump-edge-of-10935134.html <![CDATA[The Rules of Stick Ball]]> Here are the rules of stick ball including the famous Stein line.

Contributor: Philip Theibert
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-rules-stick-ball-10945272.html <![CDATA[Playoff Baseball, Pregnant Wives, and Souvenir Beer Cups]]> Pitchers and catchers are reporting any day now, and with it the freshness a new season can bring. Here we have two young men who by all rights should be down on their luck turn out to have an inspiring day at the yard cheering on their team.

Contributor: Dan Eaton The Pundit
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/playoff-baseball-pregnant-wives-souvenir-beer-10944868.html <![CDATA[Why the Yankees Will Not Win the World Series]]> After remaining very quiet throughout the offseason, the New York Yankees made a huge splash in acquiring Michael Pineda. The Yankees are now the favorites to win the 2012 World Series. Here are the reasons why they will lose.

Contributor: George Winn
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/why-yankees-will-not-win-world-series-10940592.html <![CDATA[Spartans at the NFL Combine]]> Six Spartans are headed to Indianapolis for the Scouting Combine. Here's a guide of what to expect from those headed there.

Contributor: Randy Childers
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/spartans-nfl-combine-10947844.html <![CDATA[Top MLB Rookies to Watch for in 2012]]> The 2012 Major League Baseball season is close at hand. Here is a sampling of the top rookies to keep an eye out for in 2012.

Contributor: Kyle Fragnoli
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-mlb-rookies-watch-2012-10948908.html <![CDATA[2012 Fantasy Baseball: Overvalued Hitters]]> Don't reach for these fantasy baseball batters in 2012 if you want to win your championship.

Contributor: Alex Kantecki
Published: Feb 10, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/2012-fantasy-baseball-overvalued-hitters-10936172.html <![CDATA[Football, Concussion and Dementia]]> Research shows that repetitive brain trauma has led to dementia-like symptoms in retired football players. Symptoms can occur months, years or decades after the last injury and have a devastating impact on players and their families.

Contributor: Sharon Gloger Friedman
Published: Feb 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/football-concussion-dementia-10933840.html <![CDATA[New York Giants Win. ARE YOU KIDDING?]]> Against the same Big Team?

Contributor: ChannelThePoetry
Published: Feb 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/new-york-giants-win-kidding-10938182.html <![CDATA[Josh Hamilton's Drinking Has Put Nolan Ryan in a Bad Position: A Fan's Take]]> Josh Hamilton's drinking problem will have Nolan Ryan walking on egg shells for awhile. A few drinks may have cost Hamilton millions of dollars.

Contributor: J. Brackston
Published: Feb 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/josh-hamiltons-drinking-has-put-nolan-ryan-bad-10930623.html <![CDATA[Top Five Running Shoes for Flat Feet]]> People with flat feet, your feet don’t have to limit you running performance. There are running shoes that totally disregard your feet shape in order to help you perform like a pro. In fact, these shoes will not only ameliorate your performance but will

Contributor: Alix Lazarre
Published: Feb 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-five-running-shoes-flat-feet-10933403.html <![CDATA[Tom Brady’s Legacy is Not Tarnished by Latest Super Bowl Loss to the Giants]]> Patriots quarterback Tom Brady just suffered a heartbreaking loss to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI. Rather than focus on that loss, let's reassess Brady's career and call him what he is: the greatest quarterback in NFL history.

Contributor: John Lizzi
Published: Feb 09, 2012

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