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Blaine Blontz

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Blaine Blontz is a Newsdesk Contributor for SB Nation, and he also writes for the network’s site MLB Daily Dish. Beyond his work for SB Nation, Blaine is the co-founder of the site MLB Injury News and a featured columnist for the online baseball magazine Big Leagues Monthly.

MOST RECENT POSTS

2013 World Baseball Classic venues: From Fukuoka to San Francisco

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All told, WBC contests - including the qualifying round - are played at eleven different locations, from San Francisco to Tokyo.

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Christian Ponder injury: Vikings QB suffered triceps bruise

Vikings quarterback Christina Ponder was kept out of Saturday's loss to the Green Bay Packers due to an injury to his triceps that extended to his elbow.

C.J. McCollum could be out 5-6 weeks

Lehigh guard C.J. McCollum has sustained a foot injury that could keep him out for most of the Mountain Hawks' Patriot League schedule.

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NFL playoffs 2013 bracket: Packers will take on 49ers next Saturday

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers dropped the Minnesota Vikings to advance to the NFC Divisional round against the San Francisco 49ers.

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Meyers Leonard injury: Portland center suffers right ankle sprain

Trailblazers center Meyers Leonard suffered a gruesome ankle injury during Saturday's game against the 76ers.

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Rockets vs. Thunder final: Oklahoma City dominates Houston, 124-94

Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Martin combined to score 73 points for the Thunder.

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Nuggets vs. Grizzlies final: Memphis rallies to down Denver 81-72

The Grizzlies outscored the Nuggets 28-15 in the fourth quarter.

No. 18 Butler vs. Vanderbilt final score: Bulldogs dominate Commodores 68-49

The Bulldogs held the Commodores to 33.3% shooting from the field en route to Butler's fifth victory away from home.

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Calvin Johnson is 108 yards from 2000-yard receiving mark

After last night's performance, Calvin Johnson views 2,000 yards as a "very realistic" possibility.

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Calvin Johnson: Record is a 'huge accomplishment'

Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson considers his breaking of Jerry Rice's record for most receiving yards in a single season to be a "huge accomplishment."