Thanks to a deep desire to nap and a DVR that's threatening to delete everything I want to watch, I spent a few hours this afternoon watching the Heat and Barcelona win sometime in the past week, and I was struck by how casually brilliant...
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There is a professional sport lockout going on, which means that an owner is engaged in egregious dissembling. But much of the sports media being what is, he doesn't even.
The contrast with NFL owners so comically evil that even the most ludicrous lickspittles won't defend them seems to have caused some sportswriters to defend the NBA lockout as the.
A correspondent writes: I have been wondering whether the Indians are going to vote Bill Bavasi a playoff share if they make the playoffs. He deserves one. I dunno, Eduardo Perez could still surprise you! In a vaguely related note, I'm very happy to today...
According to one local announcer for the Houston Rockets, playing the Miami Heat is difficult because that There are just too many holes in too many dikes and not nearly.
The next Olympic Sport? Seriously.
This chart is certainly interesting: There are some no-brainers, including most notably the Republican preference for the PGA Tour. Nascar's position as a heavy Republican/medium turnout sport is also pretty unsurprising. I'm somewhat troubled by the strong Democratic skew of WWE, but not even mildly...
Apparently depends on who you ask. My kids' favorite:(Though, it did make me wonder: does Google really need to advertise?)Personally, I thought this one was pretty awesome, if only for.
Mr. Brian Cowen is the Prime Minister of IrelandI might be able to forgive saying something dumb in the immediate aftermath of an important game in which an official blew.
(1) A statistic that will appeal to any baseball fan's inner geek: Alex Rodriguez has scored one fewer run than he's batted in in his career, and he's consequently 691 RBI short of Hank Aaron's career record, and 690 runs scored short of Rickey Henderson's...
I took a two-credit foil fencing class during my first semester of college. At least half of us, I imagine, were there because we'd listened to too much Iron Maiden.
Via AmericaBlog, there's a story of St. Marys, a Catholic boy's high school in Kansas that refused to allow a woman to referee one of its basketball games because [a.