OFF THE CUFF – Fantasy Sports –
Slumping Veterans
by Ralph Mancini
     The most exasperating part of managing your own fantasy baseball team arguably has to be when one or more core foundation players get off to slow starts and show no signs of snapping out of it while your squad keeps falling in the standings.
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Academy Teams Showcase Talent
Host New Jersey Development Squads
     The Cosmos Academy U18s hosted the Player Development academy (PDA) team from New Jersey at Aviator Sports Complex. The Cosmos team battled a tough PDA team and gave up a goal at the 30 minute mark of the first half.
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Poker with Steve Rosenbloom
Raymer’s Lament: ‘That’s Poker’
     Hard Poker Truth: You can play a hand perfectly and lose. That’s one of the toughest psychological lessons for amateurs because they tend to be results-oriented.
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FIFA Pres. Election Mud Flies
Challenger: Organization’s Corrupt
by Graham Dunbar
     (AP) With FIFA embroiled in a World Cup bribery scandal, the presidential election campaign intensified last Thursday as challenger Mohammed bin Hammam accused Sepp Blatter of allowing the governing body’s image to be “sullied beyond compare.”
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SPORTS Bulletin Board
     BASKETBALL REDNMF RECREATION is looking for basketball players to play on Saturdays. Full court, full press, full fun. For more information, call 1-646- 872-8392, or visit www.leaguelineup.com/redbball.
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