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Jay Cutler is going to have to get ready to hear the jeers rain down from the stands as Chicago gets ready to visit Denver. Itrsquo;ll make for great television when Cutler gets to throw the pigskin against his former team, and show the coach who jilted him exactly what hersquo;s missing out on.
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Race-time: 5:56 pm EST
A day after three Grade I stakes races are run at Saratoga, a horseplayer would think that Saratoga would lay off of the graded races.
Not so as Saratogarsquo;s 10th on Sunday is the Grade I Personal Ensign.
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If you want to buy an extra race shirt or pint glass for yourself, your Support Person(s), financial
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I donrsquo;t know whatrsquo;s more unbelievable. The fact that Brandon Vera has never been able to get his act together, or the fact that Microsoft Word knew how to spell ldquo;Krzysztofrdquo;. Wersquo;ve been through this whole Vera act before. Since Vera toppled Frank Mir at UFC 65, we were all waiting for him to take the next step.
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Here are the BetUS UFC betting odds on the fight:
UFC Heavyweights
August 29 — Portland, OR
RANDY COUTURE -180
ANTONIO RODRIGO NOGUEIRA +150
For betting purposes, let’s size up the contestants:
COUTURE (16-9, 7 KO’s), the -180 favorite in the BetUS UFC betting odds, is a native of Lynwood, Washington, and a great amateur wrestler at Oklahoma State; in fact a three-time All-American. He won…
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There was a time when Brandon Vera was considered the proverbial ldquo;next big thing,rdquo; but by his own admission, he got a little too comfortable and didnrsquo;t pair his world-class talent with the type of talent it takes to succeed on the big stage.
Vera said he was used to only training about ldquo;two times a day,rdquo; but now hersquo;s back in top-notch shape and ready to show his…
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Maia will put his all-world jiu-jitsu skills to work against Marquardt, who by all standards is out of his league in terms of wrestling. The problem with this fight is that we donrsquo;t have enough information on the 10-0 SU Maia.