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Mar 25 2008
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Basketball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Interview with Carl English

Title: Interview with Carl English
Date: March 25, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Believe it or not, I managed to get multiple exclusive interviews with Team Canada’s Carl English. I suppose this doesn’t sound like much, but since he was in Spain at the time, he’s my favorite player to never play in the NBA (I am Newfie, as well, after all), and I scored an interview a few months into my “writing career,” it was a big deal for me. The interview itself isn’t bad either.
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Mar 24 2008
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Analysis, Basketball, The On Deck Circle

March Madness First Weekend Review

Title: March Madness First Weekend Review
Date: March 24, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: After 42 hours of basketball in four days, I shook off the cobwebs and reviewed the tournament’s first weekend.
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Mar 23 2008
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Analysis, Baseball, The On Deck Circle

Blue Jays Spring Training Update

Title: Blue Jays Spring Training Update
Date: March 23, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: With Reed Johnson cut and the Left Field situation cleared up, there were only bullpen questions remaining. With just a week or two before Opening Day, I provided a general training camp update.
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Mar 20 2008
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Basketball, Podcast/Broadcasting, The On Deck Circle

The Sixth ODC Podcast

Title: The Sixth ODC Podcast
Date: March 20, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I have no idea if the links for these podcasts will work anymore, but I do have them backed up on my computer for future reference. This time around, my friend Alex and I discussed all things March Madness in advance of the tournament’s opening weekend.
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Mar 20 2008
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Analysis, Basketball, Hoops Addict

The NBA: Where Marketing Happens

Title: The NBA: Where Marketing Happens
Date: March 20, 2008
Original Source: Hoops Addict
Synopsis: Another Hoops Addict piece lost to the Bermuda Triangle of the internet that is changing servers/hosts, but luckily I had all of these articles backed up. In this one I examined the NBA’s new marketing campaign, “Where Amazing Happens.”
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Mar 19 2008
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Basketball, Collaboration, The On Deck Circle

Point, Counter-Point: Wilkinson v. Murphy

Title: Point, Counter-Point: Wilkinson v. Murphy
Date: March 19, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: My friend Stu and I went back and forth on several different topics, all related to March Madness in advance of its opening weekend.
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Mar 18 2008
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Baseball, Fantasy/Gambling, The On Deck Circle

Writer’s League Power Rankings

Title: Writer’s League Power Rankings
Date: March 18, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: There’s nothing people like more than reading about other people’s fantasy teams, am I right? I went on to win the league, if you’re wondering, and a handful of the members stuck around into 2009 for the first year of what has become an awesome auction keeper league.
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Mar 13 2008
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Basketball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

A New Path for Those on the NBA Bubble

Title: A New Path for Those on the NBA Bubble
Date: March 13, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Looking at the non-standard career path of heading to Europe to hone one’s game before returning to the NBA, like what the Raptors’ Anthony Parker has done.
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Mar 13 2008
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Analysis, Basketball, Hoops Addict

Bryan Colangelo’s Architectural Flaw

Title: Bryan Colangelo’s Architectural Flaw
Date: March 13, 2008
Original Source: Hoops Addict
Synopsis: Most of my work from Hoops Addict has since been lost from a server change-over they undertook, though I was lucky to find my backups. This article was a look at how most of Bryan Colangelo’s teams fair poorly in terms of rebounding differential, a potentially fatal flaw in his design plans for the Raptors.
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Mar 12 2008
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Analysis, Basketball, The On Deck Circle

OJ Mayo, The New Juice at USC

Title: OJ Mayo, The New Juice at USC
Date: March 12, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: A profile of USC’s NBA prospect guard OJ Mayo in advance of March Madness. I remain a big fan.
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