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Written By: Patrick Hickey Jr.

1	Red Sox Offense For 2007 Season Ready To Strike Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-04-19 | - Word Count: 720 | Viewed: 603 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 4.13 Despite winning 86 games last season, Red Sox GM Theo Epstein knew that his team needed a bigger infusion of power and speed. As much as the fans at Fenway respected the hard-working Alex Gonzalez and loved long-time Red Sox outfielder Trot Nixon, Epstein knew that in order for his team to get to the next level, they needed more.
2	Fenway Park Stays The Same Despite Changes Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-04-18 | - Word Count: 646 | Viewed: 768 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 2.80 The oldest and smallest park in the entire Major Leagues, Fenway Park has made a myriad of improvements over the past few years and with the 2007 season just underway, one thing is certain for Red Sox fans; they'll have a much easier time getting tickets.
3	Chicago Cubs Pitching Staff The Key To The Success For The 2007 Season Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-04-17 | - Word Count: 786 | Viewed: 675 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.88 Winning only 66 games last season, not many analysts and scouts were happy with what they saw from the Chicago Cubs last season. While they did have a better than average offensive team in 2006, the pitching staff was a huge question mark. However, with the recent additions of Ted Lilly and Jason Marquis on the team's starting rotation and Lou Piniella behind the bench, the boys at Wrigley may in fact be the sleeper team in the NL Central.
4	Chicago Cubs Offense Runs Deep For The 2007 Season Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-04-16 | - Word Count: 876 | Viewed: 655 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 2.40 While no one doubts that adding Alfonso Soriano and getting Derek Lee back healthy will be a huge benefit for the Cubs this season, upon closer inspection, some of the smaller pieces added to the team's offensive game plan in 2007 look like they may in fact be able to play an even bigger role in the team's success.
5	Red Sox Staff Reshaped For New Year Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-01-17 | - Word Count: 840 | Viewed: 2186 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 2.67 Failing to make the playoffs for the first time in four years, the Boston Red Sox have re-tooled a pitching staff that battled inconsistency and was infected by the injury bug last season, bringing in a host of capable arms into the bullpen and adding both a familiar face and a new one into the starting rotation.
6	Arenas on His Own Path to Greatness Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-01-16 | - Word Count: 597 | Viewed: 682 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 2.67 When someone thinks about elite players in the NBA, guys like Carmelo Anthony, Dewayne Wade and Lebron James immediate come to mind, while an individual such as Gilbert Arenas, who has similar numbers Anthony, Wade and James is totally left out of the mainstream limelight.
7	Despite Changes Red Sox Offense Still Dangerous Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-01-15 | - Word Count: 661 | Viewed: 790 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 1.67 Normally, if any team in the Majors lost three dependable players like Mark Loretta, Alex Gonzalez and Trot Nixon in the span of one offseason, thoughts of a dominating season would be the last thing you'd be hearing from the organization.
8	Big Ben Guides Young Bulls Written by: Patrick Hickey Jr. | Distributed: 2007-01-15 | - Word Count: 717 | Viewed: 663 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.33 Finishing the 2006 season with more than 40 wins for the second year in a row, the Chicago Bulls knew they were still missing that certain something to shoot themselves through the ranks of NBA mediocrity. Something along the lines of the six foot nine, 240 pounds of grit, hustle, unshakable determination and power the likes of Ben Wallace to be exact.