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...North Carolina matchup had to do with our guard mismatch,” Delaney-Smith said. “I don’t think anyone could do that...
...Lowdown: The last time a former Olympian hit took on a non-athletic bottom-feeder, Paula Jones was given a second nose job by Tonya Harding. If Korbut flies around the ring as quickly as she speeds past cashiers at grocery stores, it'll be the greatest mismatch since the Democrats sacrificed Walter Mondale in '84. Conger's strong suit, however, is a quality that has helped many an athlete in critical situations: desperation. Fearless Prediction: Korbut Round 2 Links: • Gymnastics Legends: Olga Korbut • Vote on whether Darva Conger is annoying...
...Celtics would have been perhaps the toughest opponent for Shaq & Co. Boston’s frontline is unparalleled in history. Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish would create all sorts of mismatch problems for Rick Fox, Samaki Walker and Shaq. McHale was the best post man the NBA had seen for 20 years until Tim Duncan recently came along, and if you think the likes of Wallace, Webber and Duncan exploit the Lakers glaring weakness at the power forward position today, the Celtics’ Hall of Famer would light it up like no one else...
...this is greatest Super Bowl mismatch ever? If you go by what bettors think, the answer is no. (And if you put much stake into what a pool of such paranoid people think, seek help immediately.) The Rams are favored Sunday by 14 1/2 points, which is the third-highest spread in Super Bowl history. The largest spread ever was 19 points, which the favored 49ers covered in their 49-26 Super Bowl XXIX win over the Chargers. Efforts to officially rename that game as The Greatest Buzzkill of All Time have been rejected by the NFL. Back in Super...
...brave decision, one that Penn Coach Al Bagnoli called the “key to the game.” With Penn forced to respect the run, Morris found himself in man-on-man coverage the rest of the afternoon. The Crimson offense took full advantage of that mismatch, and Morris finished with 155 receiving yards and two touchdowns...