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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.8.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:17:56 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Blog</title><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:30:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.8.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Still Not Sold on These Broncos</title><category>Brandon Marshall</category><category>Denver Broncos</category><category>Jay Cutler</category><category>Kyle Orton</category><category>San Diego Chargers</category><category>dallas cowboys</category><category>new england patriots</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:39:10 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/10/20/still-not-sold-on-these-broncos.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5559728</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.denverbroncos.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/20091019_082531_Premium_BroncosChargers101909a_300.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1256070789795" alt="" /></a></span></span>I usually follow a 'Say it Out Loud' policy before making big decisions in my life.  That same policy goes for the tendency to have a knee jerk reaction when the unexpected or hard to explain happens in sports. ]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5559728.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>For the Marlins to take the Next Step, they Might Have to Pay for it</title><category>chris coghlan</category><category>florida marlins</category><category>hanley ramirez</category><category>jo</category><category>washington nationals</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:31:05 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/10/2/for-the-marlins-to-take-the-next-step-they-might-have-to-pay.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5369847</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/story/1268431.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/LORIA14_MARLINS_SPTS_JWR_embedded_prod_affiliate_56.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1254803703406" alt="" /></a></span></span>Don't try telling <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/fla" target="_blank">Florida Marlins</a> team owner Jeffrey Loria that he should be happy&nbsp;with his team finishing&nbsp;second place in their division with 87 wins despite having the lowest payroll in the major leagues.&nbsp;]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5369847.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Ohio State Fans are Tired of this Face</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:34:27 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/16/ohio-state-fans-are-tired-of-this-face.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5214034</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/200px-Jim_Tressel_-_Fiesta_Bowl_-_Jan_5_2009.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1253118734952" alt="" /></span></span>Let me first say that I rarely if ever agree with college football fan bases.&nbsp; Often they are illogical, uninformed, and sometimes spoiled when their team is a major program that is used to winning.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5214034.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>The Monday Turnaround NFL Edition</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:40:05 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/14/the-monday-turnaround-nfl-edition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5194372</guid><description><![CDATA[<span>Yes I realize <a href="http://www.serenawilliams.com" target="_blank">Serena Williams</a> lost her mind when physically threatening a line judge </span><object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/EZcDn8JWCLo&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/EZcDn8JWCLo&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object><span>,&nbsp; (My how people forget about <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Connors" target="_blank">Jimmy Connors</a> tirades <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KtWRgW8VY2I&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KtWRgW8VY2I&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>or <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Agassi" target="_blank">Andre <span>Agassi</span></a> hitting a ball at a line judge).&nbsp; And Yes I know that sports writers were shocked to hear <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" target="_blank">Michael Jordan</a> use profanity and take verbal shots at former players during his Hall of Fame acceptance speech (I guess for all their writings they never &nbsp;followed his career...go figure).&nbsp; But I can honestly say who cares.</span>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5194372.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>If the Detroit Lions and the New York Jets can be Definitive, So can Other Teams</title><category>Calvin Johnson</category><category>Detroit Lions</category><category>Larry Fitzgerald</category><category>Pittsburgh steelers</category><category>Shawne Merriman</category><category>Tennessee Titans</category><category>new york jets</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:01:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/11/if-the-detroit-lions-and-the-new-york-jets-can-be-definitive.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5163221</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.nfl.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/9c6769e4bf073d2e.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252697201679" alt="" /></a></span></span>Well the NFL season has finally begun (with a grueling display yesterday between <a href="http://www.titansonline.com/" target="_blank">Tennessee</a> and <a href="http://www.steelers.com/" target="_blank">Pittsburgh</a>, but more on that in a second) and thank goodness because I was getting tired of the undefined questions marks during the offseason like]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5163221.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Our Winner in the Race to the NFL Injury List is Troy Polamau</title><category>Pittsburgh steelers</category><category>Troy Polamalu</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:26:25 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/11/our-winner-in-the-race-to-the-nfl-injury-list-is-troy-polama.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5157364</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.nfl.com/players/troypolamalu/profile?id=POL041872" target="_blank"><img style="width: 200px;" src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/1bdb2b69822644f8.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252643929845" alt="" /></a></span></span> Pro Bowl safety <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=4474">Troy Polamalu</a>&nbsp;will not be laying the smackdown on receivers coming across the middle or running backs trying to break through up the middle any time soon.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5157364.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>You Want Larry English to Pay $14,000 for Whaaaaaaat?</title><category>Larry English</category><category>San Diego Chargers</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:36:13 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/10/you-want-larry-english-to-pay-14000-for-whaaaaaaat.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5150611</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://backporch.fanhouse.com/2009/09/09/larry-english-gets-stuck-with-gigantic-dinner-bill-courtesy-of-n/" target="_blank"><img style="width: 300px;" src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/larry-english-dinner-bill-resized.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252601650403" alt="" /></a></span></span>The thought that I had as I read this story about rookie linebacker <a href="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/players/larry-english/9280" target="_blank">Larry English</a> <span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a 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+0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/10/derek-jeter-continues-the-latest-yankee-assault-on-old-peopl.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5147299</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://derekjeter.mlb.com/players/jeter_derek/index.jsp" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/02e13f0eaf2bf8d8.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252564828583" alt="" /></a></span></span>Oh look, ESPN's leading story is <a href="http://derekjeter.mlb.com/players/jeter_derek/index.jsp" target="_blank">Derek Jeter</a>&nbsp;tying Lou Gehrig's record of hits as a <a href="http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=nyy" target="_blank">Yankee</a>&nbsp;<object width="384" height="216" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" id="ESPN_VIDEO" data="http://espn.go.com/videohub/player/embed.swf" allowScriptAccess="always" allowNetworking="all"><param name="movie" 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+0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/9/favre-has-some-issues-with-playing-a-full-year-in-pain.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5139207</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.officialbrettfavre.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/A8NAN5LCA2EN0N8CAYP2U7YCA1L4ECECAPXS5GUCAB353E8CAUH4ZQJCA43RQP6CAT88DYDCA3150UVCAQ4CFVICAOYR1L6CAJ2SBVDCASECR59CAHP8TQHCAY9S8W5CA7212Y2CAI823XYCAK4R9HD.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252524288623" alt="" /></a></span></span>This photo is very misleading when listening to <a href="http://www.officialbrettfavre.com/" target="_blank">Favre</a> and hearing talks about his toughness.&nbsp;]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5139207.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Bill Livingston thinks Terrelle Pryor is Holding Ohio State Back</title><category>BYU</category><category>Jevan Snead</category><category>Ohio St.</category><category>Terrelle Pryor</category><category>Tim Tebow</category><category>USC</category><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:38:51 +0000</pubDate><link>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/2009/9/9/bill-livingston-thinks-terrelle-pryor-is-holding-ohio-state.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">232800:2316209:5137894</guid><description><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/player/profile?playerId=379070" target="_blank"><img src="http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/storage/images.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1252521304416" alt="" /></a></span></span>Isn't it amazing how blinding and irrational fans hatred in sports can be?&nbsp; Fans, especially vested ones who love their schools college football team, where loyalty and passion cloud better judgement, can find a way to overlook glaring flaws.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://thesportsrotation.squarespace.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-5137894.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>