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LT Says Goodbye, Vows To Play On

by Craig on February 24, 2010

LaTorsha and LaDainian Tomlinson after his farewell press conference

LaTorsha and LaDainian Tomlinson after his farewell press conference

LaDainian Tomlinson said farewell to the San Diego Chargers and their fans in a press conference Wednesday afternoon at Maderas Golf Club in Poway.  LT choked up at the end of his opening statement, but seemed at peace about leaving San Diego behind in his quest to become the NFL’s all-time leading rusher.

During nearly a half-hour press conference, LT alternated between reminiscing about his Chargers days and positioning himself for a career he still thinks has up to four more years.  After LT was done, Craig and Chris sat outside the country club to discuss what they had just heard:

 

Click through the jump to watch video from LT’s press conference: Continue Reading →

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619 Sports is teaming up with Matt Vasgersian’s 3rd annual Texas Hold’em Charity Poker Tournament to give you a chance for glory on the felt and on the web!  The tournament, taking place this Friday (11/13) at the Hall of Champions, will benefit Tender Loving Canines and the Champion Sports Academy.  Players will be rubbing elbows with local athletes and celebrities while battling in a no-limit Texas Hold’em tournament.  The entry fee is $200, with some terrific prizes, a silent auction of great baseball memorabilia and more, well worth it for a fun night’s entertainment and a great cause.

But for being a regular follower of 619 Sports, you get a chance to win your seat in the tourney from us!  We have two seats to give away in our Aces Or Rags Contest, and here’s how the contest will work: Continue Reading →

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Not Yet

May 23, 2009

ShareFORT WORTH, Tex. — For now at least, the championship dreams of the San Diego State baseball team have been put on hold.
That’s because the Aztec bats were held down Friday night by two All-Conference pitchers from the University of Utah.
Right-hander Jordan Whatcott, pitching with just two days rest, allowed only three hits in six [...]

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I Have No “Big Love” For Provo

February 26, 2009

SharePROVO, Utah — If you thought it was tough to take SDSU’s loss to BYU on Tuesday night, imagine what I had to deal with….At least you got to wake up in San Diego the next morning.
I had to wake up here, amongst the celebrating Mormons…..the headlines in the morning newspaper saluting the virtues of [...]

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