Patrick Johnston
I write about the Los Angeles Galaxy and LSU football on Yahoo Sports. I am a member of the Football Writers Association of America. I write about college football (and occasionally about the NFL) at One-Handed Grab. I developed the Positive Impact Factor as a more comprehensive and standardized way to grade quarterbacks than the Passer Rating. I am also a novelist and a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Hawaii.
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Galaxy Captain Landon Donovan Called Up to U.S. National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan has been called up to the U.S. Men's National Team in preparations for 2014 World Cup Qualifying.
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Galaxy Fall to Chivas USA, 1-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell to rival Chivas USA 1-0 on May 19 in the SuperClasico at the Home Depot Center. The loss to Chivas USA was the first since 2007 by the Galaxy.
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Galaxy Vs. Chivas USA: L.A. Hopes to Continue SuperClasico Dominance: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA meet in the SuperClasico on May 19 at the Home Depot Center. Both teams enter the game desperate for points during the 2012 MLS season.
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Galaxy's David Beckham Carries Olympic Torch, but Wants to Earn Spot on Team GB: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham was in England to light the Olympic torch once the Olympic flame arrived from Greece. Beckham wants to play for Britain in the Olympics but not if the only reason is that he will sell tickets.
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Galaxy's Jack McBean Called Up for U.S. Under-18 National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy forward Jack McBean has been called up to the U.S. Under-18 team for a tournament in Portugal. The competition runs from May 23-May 26.
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Galaxy Could Travel for U.S. Open Cup Third Round Match: Fan's ReactionWhen the Los Angeles Galaxy learned their possible Third Round opponents for the 2012 U.S. Open Cup, they also discovered they might have a cross-country trip on their hands.
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LSU Running Back Charles Alexander Named to College Football Hall of Fame: Fan's TakeLSU running back Charles Alexander was named to the College Football Hall of Fame on May 15. Alexander was a two-time All-American and Heisman Trophy finalist while at LSU from 1975-1978.
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Galaxy Remain No. 12 in Week Ten MLS Power RankingsThe Los Angeles Galaxy remained in the No. 12 slot in this week's MLS Power Rankings. Real Salt Lake moves up to first place in Week Ten and the Seattle Sounders dropped out of first.
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Galaxy Disappointed with Draw Against Montreal Impact: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy players were disappointed to have only pulled a draw out of their meeting with the Montreal Impact. David Beckham was impressed with the crowd at Olympic Stadium and praised the fans.
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Les Miles Thinks College Football Playoff Shouldn't Just Include Conference Champions: Fan's TakeLSU head coach Les Miles believes a college football playoff should include more than just conference champions. A playoff should also include the best teams, regardless if they won their conference, a view Alabama head coach Nick Saban shares.
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David Beckham Free Kick Goal Rescues Galaxy Against Montreal Impact: Fan's ReactionDavid Beckham's second half free kick goal helped the Los Angeles Galaxy escape Montreal with a 1-1 draw against the Impact on May 12.
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Galaxy Vs. Impact: L.A. To Take on Former Goalie, Expansion Side: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy will play their first ever match against the Montreal Impact and former goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts at Olympic Stadium on May 12. David Beckham will be in the lineup despite his hatred of artificial turf.
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Galaxy to Be Honored by President Obama at White House on May 15: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy will be honored President Obama on May 15 at the White House for the 2011 MLS Cup championship.Also published on:
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Galaxy on Pace in 2012 to Set Franchise Record in Goal-Scoring Futility: Fan's ReportThe Los Angeles Galaxy are scoring goals on fewer of their shots in 2012 than at any season in franchise history. The reason is certainly not a lack of talent.
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LSU Lands Sam Montgomery, Eric Reid on Lott Watch List: Fan's TakeThe LSU Tigers have two players on the 2012 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List: defensive end Sam Montgomery and safety Eric Reid.
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Galaxy Reserves Draw with Earthquakes, 1-1: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy reserves drew with the San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 on May 8. The big story was not what happened on the field so much as who was on the field for L.A.: defender Leonardo and goalkeeper Brian Perk.Also published on:
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Galaxy Fall to No. 12 in Week 9 MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell from No. 8 to No. 12 in this week's MLS Power Rankings after losses to the Sounders and Red Bulls.
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Galaxy to Host Real Madrid During World Football Challenge 2012: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy will host Real Madrid in the 2012 World Football Challenge on August 2.
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Galaxy Fall to Red Bulls, 1-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy were defeated by the New York Red Bulls, 1-0 on May 5 at the Home Depot Center. Joel Lindpere scored the only goal of the day for the visitors.
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Galaxy Vs. Red Bulls: L.A. Needs to Get Back to Winning Ways: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy play host to the New York Red Bulls on May 5 at the Home Depot Center. The Red Bulls will be missing many of their starting players for the match while L.A. will have all of their regular starters except for goalie Josh Saunders.
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Landon Donovan Right to Say Galaxy Can't Make Excuses: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan says it is time to stop saying that it is early in the season. The time for the Galaxy to start getting results from their matches is now as the Western Conference is very strong, Donovan says.
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Galaxy Play Without Key Starters, Fall to Sounders, 2-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy were defeated by the Seattle Sounders, 2-0, on May 2 at CenturyLink Field. The Galaxy played without David Beckham, Todd Dunivant, Robbie Keane and Josh Saunders.
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Galaxy Vs. Rapids: L.A. Looks for First Road Win of 2012: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy travel to Colorado on April 21 to play the Rapids. The Galaxy enter the game coming off a big win but will likely need to score first to defeat a Rapids squad which has played tough at home.
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Galaxy's David Beckham Still in Running for British Olympic Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham is still in the running to make the British Olympic soccer team for the 2012 London Olympics. The British manager Stuart Pierce recently cut the roster pool down to 80 from 191 players.
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Galaxy Remain No. 8 in Week Six MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy remained at No. 8 in the MLS Power Rankings for Week 6 even after defeating the Portland Timbers last week.
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Galaxy Reserves Defeat Seattle Sounders, 1-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy reserve players defeated the Seattle Sounders' reserves, 1-0, on April 16 at the Home Depot Center. Rookie midfielder Rafael Garcia scored the only goal for the Galaxy in the 90th minute.
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Galaxy Top Timbers, 3-1: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the Portland Timbers, 3-1, on April 14 at the Home Depot Center. The win was the second of the season for the Galaxy who were previously in last place in the Western Conference.
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Galaxy Vs. Timbers: David Beckham Could Return Against Portland: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy play host to the Portland Timbers on April 14 at the Home Depot Center. Midfielder David Beckham could return for L.A. and help the offense which looked lost in the Galaxy's last match.
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Galaxy Players and Coaches Not Panicking, but Should They?: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy have gotten off to a slow start to the 2012 MLS season. The Galaxy's players and coaches aren't panicking yet, but should they start thinking about it?
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Galaxy Trade Paolo Cardozo for Chivas USA Defender David Junior Lopes: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy traded Paolo Cardozo for Chivas USA defender David Junior Lopes on April 10. The Galaxy have started off the 2012 MLS season 1-3-0 and have struggled defensively.
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Galaxy Fall to No. 8 in Week Five MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell to No. 8 in the week five MLS Power Rankings after a loss to Sporting Kansas City.
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Galaxy Fall to Sporting Kansas City, 1-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell to Sporting Kansas City, 1-0, on April 7 at Livestrong Sporting Park. Even with their captain Landon Donovan back in the lineup, the Galaxy didn't generate any offense and dropped their third match in four outings this season.
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Galaxy Vs. Sporting Kansas City: David Beckham Reportedly Out for L.A.: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy will take on Sporting Kansas City on the road without midfielder David Beckham on April 7. LA. captain Landon Donovan is expected to return to the lineup.
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Galaxy Fall to No. 6 in Week Four MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell two spots in the Week Four MLS Power Rankings to No. 6. Their next opponent, Sporting Kansas City remained in the top spot this week.
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Galaxy Reserves Fall to Chivas USA, 4-2: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy reserve players fell to Chivas USA, 4-2, in the first MLS Reserve League match for the club on April 2. Chad Barrett scored twice for L.A. and talked about the problems plaguing the team.
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Robbie Keane Ready to Get Galaxy Back on the Pitch: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy striker Robbie Keane is ready to play another match after a disappointing 3-1 loss to the New England Revolution on March 31.
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Zach Mettenberger Airs it Out in Victory in LSU's Spring Game: Fan's TakeDuring LSU football's 2012 spring game, quarterback Zach Mettenberger threw for 270 yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Head coach Les Miles believes the team will be able to have a balanced offensive attack this season.
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Galaxy Embarrassed at Home by New England Revolution: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy lost, 3-1, at the Home Depot Center to the New England Revolution on March 31. The Galaxy have now lost two matches at home in 2012 after having lost no MLS matches at the Home Depot Center in 2011.
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Galaxy Vs. Revolution: Rested L.A. Might Be Without Landon Donovan: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy return to the pitch after a two-week break on March 31 when they host the New England Revolution at the Home Depot Center. The Galaxy could be without captain Landon Donovan who has a quad injury.
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Landon Donovan Could Miss New England Match: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan did not practice on March 29 and may miss the team's March 31 match against the New England Revolution. Could Marcelo Sarvas get the start if Donovan can't play?
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Should MLS Award Two Supporters' Shields?: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy manager Bruce Arena recently suggested that MLS should consider awarding two Supporters' Shields due to new scheduling that leaves the league unbalanced. This article suggests that MLS should just move to a single table.
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Galaxy Fall to No. 4 in Week Three MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy fell to No. 4 in Week Three of the 2012 MLS Power Rankings despite not playing a game last week. Sporting Kansas City moved into the No. 1 spot.
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Zach Mettenberger Throws 3 TDs in LSU Scrimmage: Fan's ReactionLSU football scrimmaged on March 24. Head coach Les Miles praised the play of quarterback Zach Mettenberger and the strong running back group.
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Galaxy Goalkeeper Brian Perk Out 4-6 Weeks After Surgery: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy goalkeeper Brian Perk will miss 4-6 weeks of action after sports hernia surgery. Galaxy third goalkeeper Bill Gaudette will now take Perk's spot behind the team's No. 1 keeper, Josh Saunders.
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Galaxy to Host Tottenham Hotspur in July Friendly: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced on March 22 that they will host English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur in a friendly on July 24 at the Home Depot Center.
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Galaxy No. 3 in Week Two MLS Power Rankings: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy came in at No. 3 in the latest MLS Power Rankings for Week Two of the 2012 season. Real Salt Lake took the top spot while Sporting Kansas City moved up to second place.
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Robbie Keane Never Doubted Himself During Slow Start: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy striker Robbie Keane had his first multiple goal game in MLS against D.C. United after struggling for the first three games of 2012. Keane was never worried about his ability to finish.
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Robbie Keane's Double Leads Galaxy Past D.C. United: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated D.C. United, 3-1, on March 18. Robbie Keane scored two goals to lead L.A. past United. Marcelo Sarvas also scored for the Galaxy.
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Galaxy Vs. D.C. United, L.A. Looks to Avoid Another Loss: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy host D.C. United on March 18 at the Home Depot Center and hope to avoid a three-game losing streak to begin 2012.
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Galaxy, Herbalife Announce MLS-Record 10-Year Extension: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced the renewal of their partnership with global nutrition company Herbalife for 10 years. The deal will be worth more than $44 million. Millions of dollars from the deal will go toward children's charities.
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Have the Galaxy Already Been a Disappointment in 2012?: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy have lost back to back home matches for the first time since August 2010. The vaunted offense can't find the back of the net and an early exit from the CONCACAF Champions League begs the disappointment question.
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Galaxy Lose to Toronto FC, 2-1, Bow Out of CONCACAF Champions League: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy lost 2-1 to Toronto FC on March 14 in the CONCACAF Champions League and lost 4-3 on aggregate scoring.
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Galaxy's Michael Stephens One of 13 MLS Players on U.S. Olympic Qualifying Team: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder Michael Stephens was one of 13 MLS players called up to the U.S. Under-23 national team for the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament.
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Galaxy Vs. Toronto: L.A. Looks to Shake Off Fatigue in CONCACAF Champions League: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy host Toronto FC in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals on March 14. The Galaxy would advance with a win or a 0-0 or 1-1 draw in the match.
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Galaxy to Have Lineup Changes Vs. Toronto FC: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy will make roster changes before they play Toronto FC in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal on March 14.
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LSU and Tulane Reportedly in Talks Over 2013 Game: Fan's ReactionLSU and Tulane are reportedly talking about scheduling each other for the 2013 football season. The game would not restart the series the two sides canceled in 2009.
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Edson Buddle Scores but Galaxy Fall, 3-1, to Real Salt Lake in Home Opener: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy began their 2012 campaign out with a 3-1 loss to Real Salt Lake. Edson Buddle scored the only goal for L.A.
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Galaxy Vs. Real Salt Lake Preview, L.A. Begins Title Defense at Home: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy begin their MLS Cup title defense at home against Real Salt Lake on March 10.
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Galaxy Win EA Sports FIFA 12 MLS Season Simulation, Robbie Keane Wins Golden Boot: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy are predicted to win the MLS Supporters' Shield for the 2012 season based on EA Sports' FIFA 12 simulation. Robbie Keane of the Galaxy is predicted to take home the Golden Boot by leading MLS with 19 goals.
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Galaxy Draw with Toronto FC, 2-2, in First Leg of CCL Quarterfinal: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy drew 2-2 against Toronto FC on March 7 in the first leg of the quarterfinal round of the CONCACAF Champions League.
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LSU Football Spring Game Will Celebrate 2011 SEC Championship: Fan's ReactionLSU football announced that their 2012 spring game on March 31 will celebrate their 2011 SEC Championship title.
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Galaxy Vs. Toronto, CONCACAF Champions League Preview: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy will travel to play Toronto FC on March 7 at Rogers Centre. Even though the Galaxy have more stars, Toronto's style of play could stifle L.A.'s offensive attack.
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LSU Soccer Goalie Mo Isom Tries to Become SEC's First Female Football Player: Fan's TakeLSU women's soccer goalie Mo Isom is attempting to become the first female football player in the SEC as she tries out for the LSU football team this spring.
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LSU's Tyrann Mathieu Hoping to Turn Pro After 2012: Fan's TakeLSU football cornerback Tyrann Mathieu wants to go to the NFL after the 2012 season. The 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist and Bednarik Award winner already has a solid foundation to build on after two seasons for the Tigers.
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Galaxy Goalkeeper Bill Gaudette 'Ecstatic' About Opportunity: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy goalkeeper Bill Gaudette has waited a few years to get back to MLS but he is thrilled at the chance to play for L.A.
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Galaxy Defeat New England to Win Desert Diamond Cup: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the New England Revolution, 4-2, on penalties to win the FC Tucson Desert Diamond Cup on March 3.
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Los Angeles Galaxy Announce Reserve League Schedule: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy's 2012 Reserve League schedule was released on Feb. 20 by MLS.
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Omar Gonzalez Continues Injury Rehab in Good Spirits: Fan's ReportLos Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez continues to rehab his knee that he tore ligaments in on loan in Germany and is upbeat about the process.
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Galaxy Midfielder Michael Stephens Called Up for U-23 National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder Michael Stephens was called up to the U.S. Under-23 National Team on Feb. 16.
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LSU to Play Arkansas at Fayetteville in 2012: Fan's ReactionLSU announced that their game against Arkansas will be played in Fayetteville for the 2012 college football season.
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Galaxy Preseason: Los Angeles Defeats Chivas USA, 3-2: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated Chivas USA, 3-2, at the Home Depot Center in a preseason match on Feb. 16.
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A Look Back at LSU's 2011 Record-Setting Season: Fan's ReportDespite not finishing off the 2011 college football season with a national championship, the LSU Tigers still accomplished many firsts in school history and set school records.
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Galaxy Preseason: Montreal Defeats Los Angeles, 3-0: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy were defeated 3-0 by the Montreal Impact on Feb. 14 at the Home Depot Center.Also published on:
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Landon Donovan Will Return to Galaxy from Everton Early: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced their captain Landon Donovan will return on Feb. 19 from his Everton loan.Also published on:
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Galaxy Release Three from Roster: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy released Dustin McCarty, Stephen Posa and Ryan Thomas on Feb. 13.Also published on:
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A.J. DeLaGarza Stepping into Leadership Role for Galaxy: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy defender A.J. DeLaGarza said he is willing to take on a leadership role to help the team with top central defender Omar Gonzalez out with injury.Also published on:
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Galaxy Midfielder Dan Keat Gets New Zealand Call-Up: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder Dan Keat has been called up to the New Zealand National Team for a friendly against Jamaica on Feb. 29.Also published on:
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Galaxy Loan Update: Landon Donovan Notches Another Everton Assist: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan on loan with Everton had an assist in Everton's 2-0 win over Chelsea on Feb. 11.Also published on:
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Galaxy Preseason: Houston Defeats Los Angeles, 1-0: Fan's ReactionThe Houston Dynamo defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 on Feb. 10 at the Home Depot Center in a preseason match. The loss was the second in a row for the Galaxy.Also published on:
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LSU Quarterback Jordan Jefferson Criticizes BCS Title Game Play Calling: Fan's TakeLSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson was critical of the play calling in the BCS National Championship Game during a recent radio interview.Also published on:
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Robbie Keane Loan to Aston Villa Reportedly Won't Be Extended: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy striker Robbie Keane's loan to Aston Villa reportedly will not be extended.Also published on:
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LSU Has Eight Players Invited to NFL Combine: Fan's ReactionOn Feb. 7, the LSU Tigers had eight players invited to the 2012 NFL Scouting Combine, with Morris Claiborne and Michael Brockers being the standouts.Also published on:
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Juninho Returns to Galaxy: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced the return of midfielder Juninho on Feb. 7.Also published on:
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Galaxy Preseason: Portland Defeats Los Angeles, 4-1The Los Angeles Galaxy fell to the Portland Timbers, 4-1, in a preseason match at the Home Depot Center on Feb. 7.Also published on:
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Les Miles Calls Out Gunner Kiel at LSU Fan Event: Fan's ReactionAt a fan event after National Signing Day, LSU head coach Les Miles criticized quarterback recruit Gunner Kiel who changed his commitment from the Tigers to Notre Dame.Also published on:
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Galaxy Defeat L.A. Blues, 7-2: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy opened their preseason matches with a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Blues on Feb. 3.Also published on:
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Galaxy No. 1 in Preseason MLS Power Rankings: Fan's ReactionThe defending MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy are No. 1 in the first MLS Preseason Power Rankings.
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Galaxy Preseason: Los Angeles Makes Roster Moves, Jose Villarreal to Have Surgery: Fan's ReportThe Los Angeles Galaxy acquired Edson Buddle and Kyle Nakazawa while relasing Yuri Gorentzvaig on Feb. 1. The team also announced the that Homegrown Player Jose Villarreal will undergo surgery.
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Kyle Nakazawa Acquired by Galaxy: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced the acquisition of midfielder Kyle Nakazawa from the Philadelphia Union on Feb. 1.Also published on:
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National Signing Day: LSU Announces 2012 Class: Fan's TakeLSU head coach Les Miles announced the Tigers' 2012 signing class on Feb. 1. The Tigers will bring in 22 players, five of which are already enrolled and can participate in spring practice.Also published on:
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Edson Buddle Signed by Galaxy: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced the signing of forward Edson Buddle on Feb. 1. Buddle was the leading goal scorer for the Galaxy during the 2010 MLS season.Also published on:
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Galaxy Loan Update: Landon Donovan Delivers Game-Winning Assist for Everton: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan provided the game-winning assist in Everton's 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Jan. 31.Also published on:
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LSU Football Recruiting: Tigers Land Jeremy Liggins, Corey Thompson: Fan's ReactionLSU got commitments on Jan. 30 from Jeremy Liggins and Corey Thompson. Liggins and Thompson brought LSU's total commits in the 2012 class to 23.Also published on:
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Juan Agudelo Injury Update: Red Bulls Striker Could Be Out 3-4 WeeksNew York Red Bulls forward Juan Agudelo could miss three or four weeks, according to Red Bulls coach Hans Backe.Also published on:
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Galaxy Loan Update: Landon Donovan's Two Assists Push Everton Past Fulham: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan notched two assists to help Everton win 2-1 over Fulham in the FA Cup on Jan. 27.Also published on:
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LSU Quarterback Jordan Jefferson to Play in All-Star Game: Fan's ReactionLSU senior quarterback Jordan Jefferson was added to the South roster of the Players All-Star Classic which will be played on Feb. 4, 2012 in Little Rock, Arkansas.Also published on:
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Galaxy Defender Andrew Boyens Hoping to Ease Center Back Issues: Fan's TakeNewly acquired Los Angeles Galaxy defender Andrew Boyens is looking to compete for starting minutes on the team's back line.Also published on:
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Galaxy Reportedly in Talks with Leeds Defender Alex Bruce: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy are reportedly in talks with Leeds United central defender Alex Bruce.Also published on:
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Steve Zakuani Injury Update: Sounders' Midfielder Making ProgressSeattle Sounders midfielder Steve Zakuani is back at practice after suffering a gruesome season-ending leg injury last April. He still has no timetable set for his return.Also published on:
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Galaxy Loan Update: Robbie Keane Scores Two, Landon Donovan Sets Up Goal: Fan's ReportThe Los Angeles Galaxy loaned Landon Donovan to Everton and Robbie Keane to Aston Villa for a short period of time. Keane scored two goals in the Villans latest win while Donovan helped set up a goal in Everton's recent draw.Also published on:
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Galaxy Begin Preseason on Jan. 23: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy prepare for the MLS Cup title defense on Jan. 23 when they begin preseason camp at the Home Depot Center.Also published on:
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LSU Quarterback Jarrett Lee Has Strong Finish in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl: Fan's ReportLSU senior quarterback Jarrett Lee only played in the second quarter of the NFLPA Bowl on Jan. 21 but threw for a touchdown.
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Cam Weaver Injury Update: Houston Dynamo Forward Not Rushing RecoveryHouston Dynamo forward Cam Weaver is still recovering from the hip surgery that ended his 2011 season. He is excited for the new opportunities the 2012 season brings but isn't rushing himself back.
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David Beckham Talks About His Decision to Stay with Galaxy: Fan's ReportDavid Beckham had a Q&A session on Google+ today to talk about his decision to return to the Los Angeles Galaxy.Also published on:
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Galaxy Re-Sign David Beckham to Two-Year Deal: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced that they have re-signed David Beckham to a two-year deal on Jan. 18.Also published on:
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2012 MLS Supplemental Draft: Galaxy Select Five Players: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy selected five players in the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft on Jan. 17.Also published on:
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LSU Quarterback Jarrett Lee Shines in Casino Del Sol All-Star Game: Fan's ReactionLSU senior quarterback Jarrett Lee had a very good outing in the Casino Del Sol College All-Star Game on Jan. 16.Also published on:
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Gunner Kiel Decommits from LSU, Commits to Notre Dame: Fan's ReactionThe nation's top high school quarterback prospect, Gunner Kiel, made a surprising switch from LSU to Notre Dame on Jan. 17.Also published on:
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Galaxy Stars Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane Met as Opponents in Europe: Fan's ReactionTwo Los Angeles Galaxy Designated Players who are out on loan, Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane, met as opponents on Jan. 14 when Donovan's Everton and Keane's Aston Villa played.Also published on:
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Omar Gonzalez Injury Update: Galaxy Defender Has Successful Knee SurgeryThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced on Jan. 13 that defender Omar Gonzalez underwent successful knee surgery to repair a torn ACL in his left knee.Also published on:
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LSU Defenders Morris Claiborne, Michael Brockers Declare for NFL Draft: Fan's ReactionLSU cornerback Morris Claiborne and defensive tackle Michael Brockers have announced their intention to enter the 2012 NFL Draft.Also published on:
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2012 MLS SuperDraft: Galaxy Select Tommy Meyer, Kenney Walker: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy selected Tommy Meyer and Kenney Walker in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft on Jan. 12.Also published on:
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Robbie Keane to Go on Loan to Aston Villa: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy officially announced the loan deal on Jan. 12 for their striker Robbie Keane with English Premier League side Aston Villa.Also published on:
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Omar Gonzalez Injury Update: Galaxy Defender Not Expected Back Until End of 2012Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez is not expected to return until the end of the 2012 season. head coach Bruce Arena feels that the team will sign one or more players, likely from overseasons.Also published on:
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Galaxy Goalkeeper Brian Perk Called Up to U.S. Under-23 National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy goalkeeper Brian Perk was called up to the U.S. Under-23 National Team on Jan. 10.Also published on:
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Les Miles Should Have Played Jarrett Lee in BCS National Championship: Fan's TakeLSU head coach Les Miles didn't play backup quarterback Jarrett Lee during the 2012 BCS National Championship Game against Alabama on Jan. 9. Miles should have gotten Lee into the game. He owed it to Lee who had gotten LSU to a 9-0 start this season.Also published on:
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Alabama Wins National Championship Over LSU: Fan's ReactionAlabama defeated LSU 21-0 on Jan. 9 at the Superdome to win the BCS National Title.Also published on:
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BCS National Championship Preview, LSU Vs. Alabama: Fan's PreviewLSU and Alabama will have a rematch in the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9 at the Superdome in New Orleans. Can LSU defeat Alabama once again?Also published on:
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Comparing LSU and Alabama's Defenses Using the 'Positive Impact Factor': Fan's ReportLSU and Alabama will meet in the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9 with elite defenses. How have they performed against quarterbacks this season? The Positive Impact Factor sheds some light on how dominant the Tigers and Tide were.Also published on:
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Galaxy Midfielder Michael Stephens Called Up to U.S. Under-23 National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder Michael Stephens has been called up to the U.S. Under-23 National Team for the second straight time.Also published on:
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Should the Galaxy Loan Players?: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy have had some terrible luck with loaning star players, should they keep engaging in the practice?Also published on:
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Omar Gonzalez Injury Update: Galaxy Defender Reportedly Has Torn ACLLos Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez reportedly has a torn ACL.Also published on:
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Omar Gonzalez Injury: Galaxy Defender Hurts Knee in Training Session with FC NurembergLos Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez injured his knee while on loan with FC Nuremberg on Jan. 5. The extent of the injury is not yet known. He will have an MRI on the knee on Jan. 6.Also published on:
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2012 MLS Schedule Released, Galaxy Open with Real Salt Lake: Fan's TakeMLS released their 2012 schedule on Jan. 5. The defending champion Los Angeles Galaxy will have 20 of their 34 regular season matches broadcast nationally.Also published on:
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Robbie Keane to Train with Tottenham, Could Go on Loan: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy striker Robbie Keane will return to Tottenham for a training stint. He has also been rumored to Celtic and Aston Villa for loan deals.Also published on:
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LSU's Les Miles Wins Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award: Fan's ReactionLSU head coach Les Miles won the 2011 Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award on Jan. 4.Also published on:
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David Beckham Reportedly Turns Down Paris Saint-Germain Offer: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy star midfielder David Beckham has reportedly turned down Paris Saint-Germain's offer.Also published on:
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LSU's 2012 Schedule Includes Eight Home Games: Fan's ReactionThe SEC and LSU released their 2012 schedules. The Tigers will have eight home games during the 2012 college football season.Also published on:
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Gunner Kiel Commits to LSUTop quarterback prospect Gunner Kiel committed to LSU on Dec. 27 and will enroll for the spring 2012 semester.Also published on:
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Evaluating Galaxy's Early Offseason Moves: Fan's TakeThe 2011 MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy have made several moves during the offseason which are broken down in this article.Also published on:
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Galaxy's A.J. DeLaGarza and Omar Gonzalez Called Up to U.S. National Team: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy defender A.J. DeLaGarza and Omar Gonzalez received their first call ups to the U.S. Men's National Team under head coach Juergen Klinsmann on Dec. 22.Also published on:
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MLS Preseason Schedule Announced, Galaxy in Desert Cup: Fan's ReactionThe MLS preseason schedule has been released. The Los Angeles Galaxy will be playing in the 2012 Desert Diamond Cup preseason tournament.Also published on:
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LSU's Les Miles Named AP Coach of the Year: Fan's ReactionLSU head coach Les Miles has won the 2011 Associated Press Coach of the Year Award.Also published on:
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LSU's Les Miles: No Players Ineligible for BCS National Championship: Fan's ReactionLSU head coach Les Miles reported on Dec. 16 that his team has all of their players eligible to play in the BCS National Championship on Jan. 9 against Alabama.Also published on:
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Landon Donovan to Go on Loan to Everton: Fan's ReactionLandon Donovan of the Los Angeles Galaxy will be sent out on loan to Everton for two months.Also published on:
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LSU's Morris Claiborne, Tyrann Mathieu and Brad Wing Named to 'SI All-America Team': Fan's ReactionLSU's Morris Claiborne, Tyrann Mathieu and Brad Wing were named to Sports Illustrated's 2011 All-America Team on Dec. 13.Also published on:
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Top Five Moments in LSU's Recent Bowl History: A Fan's TakeHere is a list of the top five moments from LSU's recent bowl history (2000-present).Also published on:
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Galaxy Sign Midfielder Marcelo Sarvas: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Marcelo Sarvas on Dec. 13.Also published on:
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Galaxy Select Four in Re-Entry Process: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy selected four players in Stage 2 of the Re-Entry Process on Dec. 12.Also published on:
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LSU's Morris Claiborne, Tyrann Mathieu and Les Miles Take Home National Awards: Fan's ReactionLSU's head coach Les Miles and cornerbacks Tyrann Mathieu and Morris Claiborne won national awards on Dec. 8.
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Five Ways to Change the BCS: A Fan's ViewThe BCS could use some changes. Here's a list of five changes that could be made to make the BCS better.
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Galaxy Defeat Melbourne Victory on Penalty Kicks: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy finished their 2011 Asia Pacific Tour on Dec. 6 with a win on penalty kicks over the Melbourne Victory.
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LSU Will Have Rematch in BCS Championship Game Against Alabama: Fan's ReactionThe No. 1 LSU Tigers will have a rematch of their regular season meeting with the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9.
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LSU Shakes Off Slow Start, Blows Out Georgia: Fan's ReactionThe No. 1 LSU Tigers soundly defeated the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship on Dec. 42-10.
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Galaxy Soundly Defeat Philippines National Team: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy won their second game of their Asia Pacific tour 6-1 over the Philippines National Team.
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LSU Goes for 11th SEC Title Against Georgia: Fan's PreviewThe No. 1 LSU Tigers will meet the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship on Dec. 3.
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Robbie Keane's Goal Lifts Galaxy Over Indonesia National Selection: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy began their 2011 Asia Pacific Tour with a 1-0 win over the Indonesia National Selection.Also published on:
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Galaxy's Asia Pacific Tour Underway: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy arrived in Indonesia on Nov. 28 to start the 2011 Asia Pacific Tour.Also published on:
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Galaxy's Donovan Ricketts Traded to Montreal Impact: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy traded goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts to the Montreal Impact for allocation cash on Nov. 28.Also published on:
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LSU Headed to SEC Championship as No. 1 in the BCS: Fan's ReactionThe LSU Tigers remain No. 1 in the BCS Standings as they prepare for the SEC Championship game against the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs.Also published on:
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LSU Overcomes Slow Start to Overwhelm Arkansas: Fan's ReactionThe No. 1 LSU Tigers defeated No. 3 Arkansas 41-17 on Nov. 25.Also published on:
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LSU to Play Arkansas for Spot in SEC Championship Game: Fan's PreviewThe No. 1 LSU Tigers will take on No. 3 Arkansas on Nov. 25 at Tiger Stadium to determine the SEC West winner.Also published on:
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David Beckham Among Galaxy Expansion Draft Protected Players: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham is among the players listed by the team as protected for the 2012 MLS Expansion Draft.Also published on:
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LSU's Tyrann Mathieu Named Bednarik Award Finalist: Fan's ReactionLSU's Tyrann Mathieu was named a finalist for the Bednarik Award for the most outstanding defensive player in college football on on Nov. 21Also published on:
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LSU's Morris Claiborne Named Thorpe Award Finalist: Fan's ReactionLSU cornerback Morris Claiborne was named a finalist for the Thorpe Award for the top defensive back in college football on Nov. 21.Also published on:
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LSU Retains Commanding Lead in BCS Standings: Fan's ReactionThe LSU Tigers kept their commanding lead in the BCS Standings with a 52-3 win over Ole Miss on Nov. 19. Other top five teams losing helped set up a likely rematch between LSU and Alabama.Also published on:
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Galaxy Defeat Houston Dynamo to Win 2011 MLS Cup: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the Houston Dynamo for the 2011 MLS Cup on Nov. 20. Landon Donovan scored the game-winning goal on assists from Robbie Keane and David Beckham.Also published on:
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No. 1 LSU Blasts Rebels 52-3: Fan's ReactionThe No. 1 LSU Tigers defeated the Ole Miss Rebels 52-3 on Nov. 19.Also published on:
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Galaxy to Meet Houston Dynamo for MLS Cup: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy will play the Houston Dynamo for the 2011 MLS Cup on Nov. 20Also published on:
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No. 1 LSU Travels to Ole Miss: Fan's PreviewThe No. 1 LSU Tigers travel to play the Ole Miss Rebels in the "Magnolia Bowl" on Nov. 19.Also published on:
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Five Pittsburgh Pirates Hats for Holiday Gift IdeasHere's a list of five Pittsburgh Pirates hats to give as gifts this holiday season.Also published on:
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LSU's Morris Claiborne Named Nagurski Trophy Finalist: Fan's ReactionLSU's Morris Claiborne was named a Nagurski Trophy Finalist on Nov. 17.Also published on:
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LSU's Morris Claiborne Named Walter Camp Award Semifinalist: Fan's ReactionLSU's Morris Claiborne is one of 15 Walter Camp Award Player of the Year semifinalists.Also published on:
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Galaxy Land $55 Million Deal with Time Warner Cable: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy have signed a $55 million broadcast deal with Time Warner Cable.Also published on:
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Ole Miss Suspends Starting Quarterback, Leading Rusher for LSU Game: Fan's ReactionOle Miss head coach Houston Nutt suspended his starting quarterback and leading rusher before the Rebels' game against LSU on Nov. 19Also published on:
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David Beckham Wins MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham was named the 2011 MLS Comeback Player of the Year on Nov. 14Also published on:
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Galaxy's Bruce Arena Named MLS Coach of the Year: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy manager Bruce Arena was named MLS Coach of the Year on Nov. 14.Also published on:
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#1 LSU Avoids BCS Chaos for Another Week: Fan's ReactionThe #1 LSU Tigers avoided BCS chaos for another week with a 42-9 win over Western Kentucky on Nov. 12. Stanford and Boise State were not so lucky.Also published on:
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LSU Too Much for Western Kentucky: Fan's ReactionThe #1 LSU Tigers overwhelmed Western Kentucky in the second half en route to a 42-9 victory on Nov. 12.Also published on:
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Galaxy's Keane Leads Ireland to 4-0 Win Over Estonia: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy striker Robbie Keane led his home country of Ireland to a 4-0 win over Estonia on Nov. 11.Also published on:
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LSU Hosts Western Kentucky on Homecoming: Fan's PreviewThe #1 LSU Tigers host Western Kentucky on homecoming on Nov. 12.Also published on:
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Four Galaxy Players Named to MLS Best XI: Fan's ReactionFour Los Angeles Galaxy players were named to the 2011 MLS Best XI, more than any other team.Also published on:
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NCAA Basketball Players to Watch in 2011-2012This is a list of six players to watch during the 2011-2012 NCAA Basketball season.Also published on:
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Omar Gonzalez Wins MLS Defender of the Year: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez took home the 2011 MLS Defender of the Year award on Nov. 9.
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Injury Impact: Galaxy's Chad Barrett to Miss MLS Cup FinalLos Angeles Galaxy forward Chad Barrett will miss the MLS Cup Final with a dislocated ankle.Also published on:
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Galaxy to Play Toronto in CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinals: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy drew Toronto FC in the Quarterfinal round of the 2011-2012 CONCACAF Champions League.
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LSU's Reid and Alleman Win Player of the Week Awards: Fan's ReactionLSU's Eric Reid and Drew Alleman won player of the week honors for their efforts in LSU's 9-6 win over Alabama on Nov. 5.Also published on:
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LSU Named Fiesta Bowl National Team of the Week: Fan's ReactionLSU has been named the Fiesta Bowl's National Team of the Week for their Nov. 5 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide.
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Landon Donovan Withdraws from USA Friendly: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan has withdrawn his name from the USA roster for an upcoming friendly against France.
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Injury Impact: Houston's Brad Davis Expects to Miss MLS Cup FinalThe Houston Dynamo will take on the Los Angeles Galaxy in the 2011 MLS Cup Final without midfielder Brad Davis who tore a quad muscle against Sporting KC.
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Missouri Joins the SEC: Fan's ReactionThe SEC announced on Nov. 6 that the Missouri Tigers will be the 14th member of the conference.
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Galaxy Advance to MLS Cup Final: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy advanced to the MLS Cup Final with a 3-1 win over Real Salt Lake on Nov. 6.
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Galaxy Face Stiff Test in Western Conference Championship: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy take on Real Salt Lake in the MLS Western Conference Championship on Nov. 6.
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LSU Defeats Alabama in OT: Fan's ReactionThe #1 LSU Tigers defeated the #2 Alabama Crimson Tide 9-6 in overtime on Nov. 5 in Tuscaloosa.
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LSU-Alabama in #1 Vs. #2 Matchup: Fan's PreviewThe #1 LSU Tigers and #2 Alabama Crimson Tide meet on Nov. 5 in Tuscaloosa for the game of the year in college football.
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Donovan Called Up for USA Friendlies Against France, Slovenia: Fan's ReactionLos Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan was called up to the U.S. National Team. He will have to travel to Europe to play a friendly against France before returning to Los Angeles to play in the MLS Cup Final, if they Galaxy make it.
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Comparing LSU and Alabama's Rushing Attacks: Fan's TakeLooking at the numbers for the rushing attack of LSU and Alabama ahead of their Nov. 5 matchup shows that they are both very good this season. Both teams maximize their rushing attack via the passing game in different ways.
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Galaxy Advance to Western Conference Championship: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy won 2-1 over the New York Red Bulls on Nov. 3 and advanced to the Western Conference Championship on 3-1 aggregate scoring.
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Galaxy Looking to Knockout Red Bulls: Fan's TakeThe Galaxy are looking to advance to the Western Conference Final with a win or a draw against the New York Red Bulls on Nov. 3.
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Comparing LSU and Alabama's Quarterbacks Using the 'Positive Impact Factor': Fan's TakeUsing the Positive Impact Factor, this article compares LSU's quarterbacks to Alabama's quarterback ahead of the teams' game on November 5.
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Galaxy Add Game in Indonesia to Asia Pacific Tour: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy announce a third game against an Indonesian all-star team as part of their 2011 Asia Pacific Tour.
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Injury Update: Sounders' Mauro Rosales Out Against Real Salt LakeMauro Rosales has been ruled out of the Seattle Sounders-Real Salt Lake second leg playoff on Nov. 2.
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Injury Update: Colorado Rapids Playoff Hopes Fading as Injuries MountThe Colorado Rapids lost three more starters following their 2-0 loss to Sporting Kansas City on Oct. 30.
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LSU Extends BCS Lead During Bye Week: Fan's TakeLSU remained #1 in the BCS this week but gained percentage points by moving up to #2 in the computer polls.
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Juninho, Marquez Suspended for Second Leg of Galaxy-Red Bulls Playoff: Fan's TakeLos Angeles Galaxy midfielder Juninho and New york Red Bulls midfielder Rafa Marquez will miss the second leg of the Galaxy-Red Bulls playoff series due to red cards picked up in the first match on Oct. 30.
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Galaxy Take First Leg Against Red Bulls: Fan's ReactionThe Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the New York Red Bulls 1-0 in the first leg of the Western Conference Semifinals on Oct. 30.
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Philippine National Team Added to Galaxy's Tour: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy added a match on Dec. 3 against the Philippine national team to their 2011 Asia Pacific Tour.
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Galaxy Unlucky to Draw Red Bulls: Fan's TakeThe Los Angeles Galaxy were the best team in the MLS regular season but they will have to travel to the east coast to play their first playoff game because of the strange playoff format.
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Galaxy to Face Red Bulls in Semifinals: Fan's PreviewThe Los Angeles Galaxy will face the New York Red Bulls in the conference semifinals of the MLS playoffs on Oct. 30 and Nov. 5.
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Injury Update: Keane and Donovan Return to Training for GalaxyThe Los Angeles Galaxy got Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane back at practice on October 26.

















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