Sports Notes - TOP 10 Sports Notes stories in 2006 according to Google - December 2006

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Jim Murray Holds Firm to number one story through 2006 - BOLTON JOLTIN EPL - ASIAN FOOTBALL takes several spots - NBA MAKES LIST Cambodian Football Changes On the Bubble - Zico Leads Japan - Real Madrid Stars rank 9th

Sunday December 31, 2006

SPORTS NOTES TOP 10 for 2006 According to Google

In the music business when a song has longevity it is deemed an evergreen. When it comes to the NR Top 10 sports stories renowned columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Jim Murray is our evergreen.

Though his story was written almost nine years ago it continues to be of interest to Nation Radio readers. It has ranked number 1 numerous times over the years.

Being that Sports Notes is a monthly column we have included on our list stories prior to 2006.

The most repetitive stories that have made monthly rankings of all types of NR Top 10 stories include Bolton Joltin EPL, the NBA's LA Clippers Turn The Beat Around, Zico Leads Japan and Real Madrid Stars.

Brazil Football Que Passa? also has been ranked in the monthly statistics. Google accessed this story through our monthly Top 10 rankings (previously Top 20) so we have linked that through the August's NR Top 10 rankings.

ALSO TOP STORIES CLOSING OUT THE YEAR

ZIDANE MAKES BOTTOM 10

Zinedine Zidane being ejected after head-butting an opponent for insulting Zidane’s sister during a World Cup game with Italy ranks number 10 in the 10 Bottom 10 Moments in Sports, 2006. What could be worse? FULL STORY

IVERSON MOVING ON

The biggest story is the NBA's Allen Iverson's love hate relationship has come to an end as he was traded to the Denver Nuggets after 10 turbulent years with the Philadelphia 76ers that resulted in no championship rings. The question is can the 31-year-old Iverson with the 22-year-old Carmelo Anthony. Will their egos create construction or destruction? FULL STORY

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