Bugeatersteve
I am a happily married male, age 53, who has worked in local government for the past 30 years. I have a total of 4 children. I am originally from Nebraska, but have lived in the Houston area for more than 30 years now. I enjoy sports, video games.
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The 2007/08 NBA Season - Can the San Antonio Spurs Go Back-to-back Part 2Well here we are here in the Western Conference where there are probably 8 to 10 teams that have the talent to compete for the title, but I am limiting this article to the top 6.
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The 2007/08 NBA Season - Can the San Antonio Spurs Go Back-to-back?As June ended this past summer, the San Antonio Spurs surprised everyone, including yours truly by not only winning the wild, Wild West, but also taking out the even more surprising Cleveland Cavaliers in 4 straight.
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How Long Will Bill Callahan Last as the Nebraska Cornhusker Coach?You know there used to be a time, not so long ago in fact, when this game got everybody's "juices flowing". It was either a big time game for the divisional races in the Big 12, or it was actually being played for the Big 12 championship.
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Guess Whose Going to Disney World?Orlando Magic sign the biggest name in the Free Agent Market this off season by inking Rashard Lewis who had played his entire career with the Seattle Supersonics
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The Most Unbreakable Hitting Records of All TimeIn writing this article, I am avoiding single season records such as home runs, doubles, hits and reflecting on the career achievements that often get overlooked because they aren't the glamour stats.
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Most Unbreakable Baseball All-Time Pitching RecordsIn writing this article, I am avoiding single season records such as victories, strikeouts, or ERA, and concentrating on some really mind-boggling career pitching numbers.
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2007 NCAA Big 12 Preview - Texas Longhorns - (10-3 2006 Record)In 2006, the Texas Longhorns (10-3 overall, 6- 2 Big 12) finished second in the South division and then beat Iowa in the Alamo Bowl 26- 24.
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2007 NCAA Big 12 Preview - Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-5 2006 Record)Yes the Huskers won the Big 12 North for the first time in Bill Callahan's tenure and it is hard to knock a team that wins 9 games, but let's face facts. Callahan's predecessor, Frank Solich, was in fact fired after the 2003 season for going 9 - 3.
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The Greatest Centers in NBA HistorySo here we have reached the final article in my series of the Greatest Players in NBA History by position, some of which we had a great amount of disagreement, especially at the Power Forward spot.
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The Greatest Small Forwards in NBA HistoryThe small forward is more of a chameleon type position, as it can be filled by a player who is close to a 7 footer to someone who is only 6'3" or so.
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The Greatest Power Forwards in NBA HistoryI believe that it is my favorite position because you have to be big enough to play on the inside, banging against the centers of the game, but also agile enough to step outside and knock down that 15-20 foot jump shot.
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The Greatest Shooting Guards in NBA HistoryI don't think anyone is going to be surprised at my number 1 shooting guard ever in NBA history, but maybe someone might not agree with the other four. So here I go with my ranking of the top 5-point guards in NBA history
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The Greatest Point Guards in NBA HistoryI am starting with, what I consider the "head" of the team, the point guard, because without a point guard an NBA team goes no-where.
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Should the NBA Scrap the 6 Fouls Rule?I am positive that if this was to become the rule, NBA games would turn into nothing but a "hack a Shaq" or "hack a Duncan" type of game, where the typical 2 hour NBA game would jump to 3 plus hours.
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NBA Playoffs is a Drastic Change Needed?Ever since the NBA expanded to 3 divisions in each conference there has been a growing rumbling about whether the current method of seeding the teams is fair and if special consideration should be given to teams that advance by possible re-seeding the teams after each round.
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The Greatest College Basketball "Program" Teams of the Past 50 YearsThis is an article on the greatest players to play for the same College Basketball coach/program over the past 50 years.
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The 2007 Houston Rockets Need to Make Changes to SucceedDue to the length of the NBA season, a team can give all appearances of being a very good team during the regular season, if it has a couple of stars and the team, as a whole, are willing to work on the defensive end of the court.
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The Greatest NBA Teams Never to Win an NBA Championship! - Updated for the 2007 PlayoffsThe 2006/07 Dallas Mavericks easily dethrone the 1972/73 Boston Celtics for the Number 1 Spot on my Top 5 list, with the thrashing they received at the hands of the Golden State Warriors.
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The Greatest NBA Playoff Games of All TimeWelcome back to all of my readers, here is my next NBA installment, just in time for the 2nd round of the playoffs. It is my take on the greatest playoff games of all-time.
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The Greatest NBA Teams Who Didn't Win the NBA Championship!This is a listing of my 5 best NBA Regular season teams not to win an NBA Championship.
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2007 NBA Playoffs: Who Will Take This Years Championship?Greetings one and all, I am back to proudly pick the round by round circus that is the NBA playoffs. This is a marathon lasting until mid-June, so plently of time for me to be TOTALLY WRONG!!!
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The Greatest Matchup in NBA History that Will Never Take PlaceThis match-up involves, what is widely considered the greatest team every assembled, the 1992 Olympic Dream team against, what I would consider the equivalent, an All Star team made up from the available players from the 1967 season.
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The Greatest Toilet Cleaner EVER: Lime-A-Way Toilet Bowl CleanerAre you tired of scrubbing and wiping and buying tons of toilet bowl cleaners without any real success? Don't you want your toilet's to look new as if you had just bought them? -
Greatest Sports Dynasties of the Past Centuryhave been having so much fun doing my 3 previous articles regarding basketball that I am going to expand the fun and do an article on the Greatest Sports Dynasties of the past 100 years.
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Greatest Single Season Teams in NBA HistoryMy criteria that I used in compiling this ranking was that it was based on a single season team, with at least a 3-year period between appearances.
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Greatest Players in NBA HistoryAh yes, I do believe that it is time for another "I can't believe he left off (fill in the blank)". This is the list of the Greatest Players in NBA history.
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Who's Number 1 - the Greatest College Basketball Teams of All Time - RevisionI will make the Gators Number 6 on my all time list. I actually thought about ranking them above Duke, but looking at the matchup I think the Gators may fall a little short...
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Who's Number 1? The Greatest NCAA Men's Basketball Teams of the Past 50 YearsI am quite sure that this article will cause many a fan's blood pressure to rise because either their favorite team is not included in this article, or I did not rank their team as high as they feel they should be.
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Violence in Youth Sports - Do Parents and Sports Mix?No one's job is on the line based on the outcome of these games, so unless these fanatic parents are gambling on the outcome, I really don't see the need to be so obsessed about the game.
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High School Hoop Dreams - Scholarships for SaleFlorida Prep, a school that hosted several blue-chip basketball players during its five years of operation on five sites in four Florida cities. Wow now that some moving around huh?
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Once Again It's March Madness Time!The 64 game, three week single elimination tournament is an extremely grueling test. The victor earns the title of champion by winning a total of six games over this period. -
College Football National Signing Day - is This Good for the Student Athlete?Well once again the month of February is upon us and it is basically College Football's version of the "Miss USA" beauty pageant. This is the day that College coaches across America can sign a High School senior to a football scholarship.
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Crash Twinsanity - Double the Trouble Still Great FunWhat makes this game different and unique is that in the later words, Crash and Cortez must work together as a team in order to defeat the new enemy who introduce themselves as "the evil twins".
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What Does it Mean to Be a Go Big Red Fan?I am a fifty year old male who was born in Nebraska, because of this I was, by my birth right, an automatic Nebraska Cornhusker Football Fan. No other sport would matter to me; no other sport would be as near and dear to my heart as my Husker Football -
Children Born with a Cleft Lip and Palate - Part 2After more than eight months of hard work and approximately twenty trips to the specialist getting her mouthpiece adjusted, Lily finally reached her goal weight and we went to Herman Hospital for her first surgery. -
Children Born with a Cleft Lip and PalateIn January 1997, I gave birth to a healthy baby girl. My husband and I could tell, however, that something wasn't quite right because of all of the work and whispering that the doctor and nurses were doing at the prep. Table.
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Tips for Successfully House Training Your New PuppySo you now have that puppy that you've always wanted, but now you are worried about ruining your carpet or rugs because of accidents. Are you looking for that easy solution to house training your new puppy? -
Raising a Dyslexic Child - Part 2The doctor started him on Ritalin and he was later switched to Adderall which seemed to agree with him better. The only side affects we noticed with Peter, was a small lack of appetite.
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Raising a Dyslexic ChildThere were also problems with Peter being able to follow directions on easy items such as tying his shoes, being able to stay focused playing with his toys and games, going from one to another without spending any length of time at any one activity.
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Video Game EvolutionVery few of the "gamers" remember "back in the day", around Christmas of 1975 Atari was the first to mass produce and distribute a game, It was called "Pong"...
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Why was Crash Bandicoot Warped?There have been a few games/characters that captured my imagination throughout my gaming years, but none as much as that Eastern Barred Bandicoot named Crash. He is a marsupial, which means that the females of his species have a pouch for carrying young.