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• Finally, A Championship That Could Actually Save Detroit [Gambling]

  
  ipiko — Authority: 154
  Joe Cada, a 21-year-old from Shelby Township, Michigan, won the World Series of Poker s $8.55 million Main Event prize. Thats like half the states GDP. (By the way, 21 is also Michigans legal gambling age, so....beginners luck, right?) [ Detroit4Lyfe , Freep ]
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• Phillies Nation Podcast 19: Trenni Kusnierek

  
  Phillies Nation — Authority: 591
  Welcome to the Phillies Nation Podcast! Today, Pat Gallen is joined by Trenni Kusnierek of the MLB Network.  She was one of the main reporters for MLB covering the World Series, so Pat gets her take on the Phillies defeat, what they will do in the off season, and how the rest of the league will once again shape up. ...
  16 hours ago

• Open Casting Call

  
  iSportacus — Authority: 507
  When you hit .266 in the bottom of the order and play an excellent defensive third base (and jack a huge World Series home run) you force management to look for your replacement. Leading the team in average with runners in scoring position isn’t worth much either. Nope. If you’re Pedro Feliz, you’re wondering ...
  16 hours ago

• Why isnt Artie on Glee played by a disabled actor?

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 720
  When I saw the kids from Glee sing at the World Series earlier this month, I was surprised to see that Kevin McHale, the actor who plays disabled gleester Artie, wasnt disabled in real life. Not sure why this surprised me; non-disabled actors have been playing disabled characters for decades. Maybe its because ...
  17 hours ago

• Meet Your 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion

  
  Sports Blog — Authority: 122
  [SPOILER ALERT. THE RESULTS OF  THE WORLD SERIES OF POKER  MAIN EVENT FINAL TABLE ARE LISTED BELOW] Although it actually took place on Monday night, the battle between the final two players of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event field was aired on ESPN last night and it did not disappoint fans who have ...
  17 hours ago

• Seattles Franklin Gutierrez Robbed of 2009 Gold Glove Award

  
  Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority: 768
  There were very few things that Seattle Mariners centerfielder Franklin Gutierrez couldn’t catch in 2009; so few things that he earned the nickname “Death To Flying Things.” A Rawlings Gold Glove award, baseball’s highest accolade for defensive prowess, however, was one of those things Gutierrez just ...
  17 hours ago

• The 2009 World Series of Poker: season finale - open thread

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 720
  We dont usually have open threads about sporting events here at TV Squad, but last night was the big finale of the 2009 World Series of Poker on ESPN, and I wanted to post this for two reasons. One, to find out what you thought of the exciting battle between logger Darvin Moon and 21 year-old Joe Cada, and two to ...
  17 hours ago

• Joe Cada Praised by National Media for WSOP Main Event Win

  
  Poker News Daily — Authority: 531
  Following his victory in the 2009 World Series of Poker ( WSOP ) Main Event , which aired on ESPN on Tuesday night, Joe Cada received an overwhelming amount of praise from U.S. media outlets. The Detroit Free Press , Cada’s hometown paper, reported on their hero’s run through the 2009 WSOP Main Event, ...
  19 hours ago

• There Will Be No Thrill-as….. Without Godzilla

  
  Hot Stove New York — Authority: 425
  The 2009 Worlds Series had a few firsts’ happen. A full-time designated hitter won the MVP award for the first time. A 1960 record for most RBI’s r, with the nickname Godzilla, won his first World Series ring . Hideki Matsui, also known as Godzilla won the MVP of the this years World Series. Matsui, ...
  20 hours ago

• Kevin Schaffel talks about his pocket aces

  
  Action: South Florida gambling | Sun-Sentinel Blogs — Authority: 427
  The odds of getting dealt pocket aces are 220 to 1. But Kevin Schaffel was blessed with the best starting hand in poker twice within an hour. It was one time too many. Schaffel’s aces were cracked Saturday in the World Series of Poker by Eric Buchman’s four kings, knocking out the Coral Springs resident in eighth ...
  23 hours ago

• Yankees’ Ten Most Pivotal Postseason Performers

  
  Baseball Reflections — Authority: 515
  As the New York Yankees bask in the afterglow of their unprecedented 27th World Championship, let’s take a look back at the ten biggest contributors to that title. Without these men, the Yankees’ postseason might have ended a lot earlier: 1. Alex Rodriguez : After the Yankees won the World Series, A-Rod ...
  1 day ago

• What I Learned From the WSOP Final Table

  
  How To Win A Poker Tournament — Authority: 416
  What I Learned From the WSOP Final Table I spent over 15 hours the past few days listening to the online telecast via Bluff Magazine and watching the ESPN broadcast of the final table. This may have been the most talented group of nine players to ever appear in the final table. The first thing: Congrats to all the ...
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• Shelby Townships Joe Cada made right read, gutsy call en route to WSOP main event title

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Cada doubled up through Darvin Moon holding just second pair. That hand embodied the never-say-die attitude of Cada at the final table. At one point, he was down to 2.25 million in chips -- about 1 percent of the 195 million in play.
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• The Show is UP: Lily Tomlin

  
  Las Vegas Blog: Steve Friess' VEGAS HAPPENS HERE — Authority: 469
  This was a particularly fun one because interviewing someone like Lily Tomlin is not what one would reasonably expect from a journalistic career in Las Vegas. (Others who fit this bill have included Harvey Fierstein, Maya Lin and Dominick Dunne.) I hope you agree I made the most of it. Click on the date below to make ...
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• Bad Beats Trigger Weird Final Table at WSOP

  
  Terp Talk - Maryland Sports — Authority: 487
  I won’t go into who won the Main Event but it is obvious the best players don’t always win. Chip leader Darvin Moon made some of the most ridiculous all in bets I have ever seen.  It is only with tremendous luck that he survived to the final 3. Joe Cada, bidding to replace Peter Eastgate as the youngest Main ...
  1 day ago

• The Final Table, Part Two

  
  Ultimate Bet Blog — Authority: 474
  Seven players left and we’re an hour into the coverage. Expect fireworks! Peter Eastgate sitting with Doyle Brunson, after Eastgate blew off a photo session during the WSOP that had Doyle steaming. Hopefully the young buck made amends to the Big Poppa. Phil Ivey folds pocket Jacks to a re-raise from Antoine Saout ...
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• World of Super Collides With World of Credit Crunch

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 551
  Meanwhile, mischief is still afoot in the world of superannuation. Australian super assets under management exceed $1.2 trillion. Thats the fourth largest pool of investable savings in the Western world. Its no wonder there are so many pigs feeding at the trough. But here is where the world of super collides with the ...
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• WSOP Final Table Logos: Inside Perspective

  
  Poker News Daily — Authority: 531
  As you probably know, WSOP Final Table logos are big business. Players routinely secure six and seven figure multi year deals from the big online poker sites. The 2009 World Series of Poker November Nine were no exception. Except for the nine players, agents and poker sites, very few people ever get to look ...
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• Does the media propagate irrational beliefs in sports?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  In last weeks blog, I discussed the prevalence of anti-New York Yankee sentiment. Since that blog, the Yankees also managed to win their record 27th World Series. I was amazed by the response by readers - thank you for your passionate comments! In less than one week, that blog generated more comments than any blog Ive ...
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• For World Series of Poker Main Event Results

  
  Poker Affiliate — Authority: 106
  2009 World Series of Poker Main Event ResultsThe 2009 World Series of Poker Main event is finally over after over 20 hours of final table play. The final table went on so long that they had to postpone the heads up play until Monday night. Darvin Moon played Joe Cada heads up for [...]
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