On March 5th, Mike Hanson set off to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. What makes Hanson's attempt to tackle all 2,174 miles of the longest hiking trail on the East Coast extraordinary is that he is almost completely blind. As we mentioned when we originally reported the story, he isn't using a guide or even a seeing eye dog.
Blind Hiker Battles Hardships on Appalachian Trail
Posted by firewire7 49 days ago (http://www.switched.com)The 10 Most Dramatic Stanley Cup Finishes
Posted by vigilante 50 days ago (http://bleacherreport.com)
The most revered and recognizable trophy in sports comes at a price. The never duplicated, 84 year old, three foot, 35 pound tower of silver elicits all the instincts of dedication and passion from hockey players who deserve to be champions. The following 10 moments have been the most memorable for fans of the game.
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Washington Nationals take slugger Bryce Harper with No. 1 pick
Posted by Microman 51 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
The Washington Nationals have selected junior college slugger Bryce Harper with the No. 1 overall pick in the baseball draft.
Top 20 MLB draft booms and busts
Posted by rubab 51 days ago (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com)
Never again will there be a repeat of the 1976 MLB draft, when two Hall of Famers and two near Hall of Famers were bypassed in the first round, with Alan Trammell going in the second round, Rickey Henderson (Hall class of 2009) in the fourth, Jack Morris in the fifth and Wade Boggs (Hall class of 2005) in the seventh.
Allen, Rondo lead Celtics past Lakers, even finals
Posted by rubab 52 days ago (http://nba.fanhouse.com)
Somewhere during the second quarter in Game 2 of the NBA finals, Ray Allen slipped into that shooting zone only visited by real-life superstars and movie characters. With his fundamentally flawless jumper snapping crisply from his wrists, the Boston guard hit 3-pointers in dizzying bunches against the helpless Los Angeles Lakers.
Best WAGs of the 2010 World Cup (Images)
Posted by firewire7 53 days ago (http://www.covers.com)
There's a reason soccer players are admired by men and it doesn't have to do with their skills on the pitch. Beautiful women can't resist footie stars, even the ugly ones. In honor of the World Cup, we put together a list of the sexiest WAGs of players competing in next month's tournament. Here's Part I of our 32-lady love fest.
Does Armando Galarraga deserve a perfect game?
Posted by rubab 53 days ago (http://theweek.com)
MLB commissioner Bud Selig says he won't reverse a blown call that cost the pitcher a perfect game. Is Galarraga being robbed yet again?
Thibodeau hired to coach Chicago Bulls
Posted by rubab 53 days ago (http://blogs.bulls.com)
The Bulls have a new coach, Tom Thibodeau of the Boston Celtics. Thibodeau, according to reliable sources, agreed to a three-year deal early Saturday afternoon to become the 15th (not counting interims) coach in Bulls history. Thibodeau currently is the associate head coach of the Celtics, who are down 1-0 in the NBA Finals.
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