<![CDATA[Deadspin: Homerism]]> http://cache.deadspin.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/deadspin.com.png <![CDATA[Deadspin: Homerism]]> http://deadspin.com/tag/homerism http://deadspin.com/tag/homerism <![CDATA[John Calipari Overlooks That Louisville Is Also Located In Kentucky, TV Reporter Too Smitten With Him To Notice (CORRECTED)]]> The outrage in at least one corner of the Bluegrass State today has been over Calipari's comments, beginning at the two-minute mark, in which he seems deliberately not to mention UK's in-state rivalry with Louisville. cn|2 "reporter" Will Mapes, whose station's coverage area includes Louisville, doesn't seem to notice, at least until he's back in the studio re-applying his blue and white face paint. But then again, cn|2's sports editor, Matt Jones, is a Kentucky sports blogger, and Mapes' own bio says he is "crazy about the Cats." Getting weak at the knees and passing it off as news is apparently what they do. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5846607&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Overhyped Week 4 NFL Grudge Match? This Calls For A DEADSPIN FIELD TRIP]]> As you know, on Sunday Brett Favre Favred the Favres to a thrilling Favrory by Favring a last-second Favre to Greg Brett Favre. It was real sandFavre footFavre. He was a like a Favre out there! More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5369545&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Purple Jesus Is Gonna Break His F*cking Neck. Jamboroo, Week 3]]> Drew Magary's Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday during the NFL season. Find more of his stuff at his Twitter feed. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5366406&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Vegas Summer League Is A Fanboy's Wet Dream]]> Are you a fan of basketball? Do you enjoy traveling to Las Vegas? Do you appreciate young ladies of questionable legality traipsing around in tiny shirts that read "Where Amazing Happens" and very little else? Well then why the fuck would you miss the NBA's Vegas Summer League? More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5028023&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Brett Favre As A Viking And The Importance Of Your One True Hate]]> Drew Magary's Balls Deep column runs every Thursday afternoon. Drew's new book, "Men With Balls," featuring 100% new material, is available for pre-order here. You can email Drew here. Read him during the week at KSK. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5023793&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Your Weekend Of Name Recitation And Breathless Speculation Hath Arrived!]]> Yes, ESPN's draft coverage is underway, four hours before the Dolphins shock the world by picking Jake Long. Now they're saying Chris Long is going to the Rams. Let's tip all the picks hours in advance. No reason to make it so people actually watch the draft. For those who stick around, choose between your drinking game with The Internet Is For Zorn and Bleacher Report. The latter recommends Chad Johnson trade speculation for boozing, but I'm going with Jeremy Shockey and Jason Taylor. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=384366&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Your Louisville-UNC Open Thread]]> Psycho T and his band of Tar Heels haven't seen a great deal of tight competition thus far in the tournament, but then they've been the beneficiaries of a near-home court advantage or so goes the drummed up storyline between Rick Pitino and Roy Williams. It is those two coaches who are coming in with equal tournament resumes - a national title, coupled with five Final Four appearances as well as eight in the Elite 8 - meeting for the first time in March. More »
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