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Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira left a lot of questions unanswered in the wake of his UFC 92 loss to Frank Mir. After the fight it was revealed that he’d suffered from a staph infection during training, severe enough to land him in the hospital for five days. He insisted that the loss was entirely attributable to his illness. At UFC 102 from the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon, Big Nog made a compelling case that his loss to Mir was a definite aberration. Nogueira dominated a determined Randy Couture over three rounds, en route to a unanimous decision victory over the UFC Hall of Famer.  Read more... (402 words, estimated 1:36 mins reading time)

The Portland Trailblazers have needed a big inside presence ever since starting center Greg Oden and backup Joel Pryzbilla went down with season ending injuries. They finally found one on Tuesday as they acquired veteran Marcus Camby from the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers received forward Travis Outlaw and guard Steve Blake. Camby is expected to make his debut in a Blazers’ uniform on Friday when Portland hosts the Boston Celtics.  Read more... (507 words, estimated 2:02 mins reading time)

Electricity is without doubt one of the most elemental facets of modern-day life. Everyone relies upon a secure and also constant source of energy, as well as on qualified individuals which can manage it. The bottom-line is, electrical employees are used to install, regulate as well as test equipment and structures. The job happens to be heavily dictated to by means of health and safety requirements. During 2009, more than two thirds of a million people ended up engaged in some segment or another in the United Kingdom’s electric market. It may just be a very sensible idea to start your electrical tuition now!  Read more... (809 words, estimated 3:14 mins reading time)

Duke University is far from being a national college football powerhouse, but they’re no longer a team you can take lightly either. #6 ranked Virginia Tech found that out on Saturday, and what they expected to be an easy afternoon became a tightly contested affair. In the end, Virginia Tech prevailed for a 34-26 road victory but not without some anxious moments.

Despite the straight up loss, Duke won where it counted as they rewarded sports players who bet on college football with the ATS victory as +17 home underdogs. Duke evened their mark at 2-2 in their lined games, while the Hokies dropped to 2-3 against the spread. The 60 combined points scored went well OVER the posted total of 48.  Read more... (512 words, estimated 2:03 mins reading time)

After a month long free agency soap opera, both Lamar Odom and the Los Angeles Lakers got what they really wanted all along. The Lakers retained the services of their valuable sixth man, and Odom will return to the team after an intense recruiting pitch from the Miami Heat. Odom officially signed his new contract with the NBA Champions and along with the addition of Ron Artest the Lakers may actually be stronger than last years title winning squad.  Read more... (633 words, estimated 2:32 mins reading time)

The Indianapolis Colts, finding their offense shut down by a relentless Jacksonville Jaguars attack, fought back in kind. The often maligned Indy stop unit matched the ferocity of their Jaguars counterparts play for play, and one touchdown pass from Peyton Manning proved to be enough to earn victory by a 14-12 margin in the NFL season opener for both teams. With the victory Peyton Manning tied the great Johnny Unitas for the franchise victory lead.  Read more... (571 words, estimated 2:17 mins reading time)

Touch economic times don’t necessarily mean that you can’t start your dance studio now. If you can commit to doing extensive due diligence, you can build a school that will grow in spite of market conditions. On the positive side, dance studios inherently make customers happy! They allow customers, young and old, to reconnect with their bodies while becoming more fit. With such obvious benefits, its clear why dance studios remain so popular. Before you take another step toward opening a dance studio, read the advice in this article and make sure you have covered all of your bases.  Read more... (632 words, estimated 2:32 mins reading time)

The New Orleans Saints used a 14 point fourth quarter to defeat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 on Sunday to win their first Superbowl in franchise history. Drew Brees broke open a tight game midway through the final quarter with his touchdown pass to Jeremy Shockey, and Tracy Porter scored on a 74 yard interception return as the Colts were driving on the next series to secure the victory. Brees completed 32 passes in the game, tying New England’s Tom Brady for the all time record in that category.  Read more... (619 words, estimated 2:29 mins reading time)