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The Three Times Tim Tebow Credited Faith for His Success

Jul 28 2017 in Baseball, NFL, Slider by Diamond Jim

Tim Tebow the baseball player is now officially in the groove. “I think I’m more comfortable seeing more pitches,” Tebow said in a recent interview with TCPalm. “Playing baseball for longer — I think that helps.” His career in the minors started off strong: During his first at-bat, he hit a home run. “I feel […]

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Oakland Raiders open camp with Championship goals

Jul 26 2017 in NFL, Slider by Diamond Jim

ALAMEDA, Calif. — A year ago, the Oakland Raiders were the popular choice as a breakthrough team, having gone from 3-13 to a competitive 7-9 in their first season under head coach Jack Del Rio. The Raiders made that pick look pretty smart. They went 12-4, earning their first playoff appearance in 14 seasons. Taking […]

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The Big Questions as NFL teams head into 2017 Camp

Jul 25 2017 in NFL, Slider by Diamond Jim

Football is a game of hunches. At this time of year, with rosters just taking shape, there are far more questions than answers. From relocated teams to rehabilitated players, to rookies looking to make a splash, there are all sorts of compelling story lines. Ten questions as we head into NFL training camps, which begin […]

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