• If Jim Durham and Fran Fraschilla seemed distant and deatched in their commentary last night, they were. [Boston Sports Media]
• Isiah Rider... come on, man. [SFGate.com]
• There is now a Family Circus about the Zidane headbutt. I will now hate Zidane forever. [I Dislike Your Favorite Team]
• Predictions for the Premiership season, including the first player to spend time in jail. [Soccernista]
• A little Reggie Bush/USC conspiracy theory. [Boi From Troy]
• Frank Solich still believes he was drugged. [The Other Paper]
• Evander Holyfield may have actually beaten up a blogger. [Sweaty Men Endeavors]
• Snakes on planes. Ric Flair is involved, and it's not pretty. [The Wade Blogs]
• Michigan's State Sparty denied entrance into the Mascot Hall of Fame. Delaware's Blue Hen thing makes the cut. I'm sorry, but I'm siding with the hen. [somewhere i have never travelled]
• Bill Simmons didn't do so well at the World Series of Poker. He doesn't fare so well in this blog post, either. [Mean Gene]
• I'm don't know exactly what a Condo-Tel is, but I don't think I want to hang out with any college football fans who live in one. [Hotel Chatter]
• Ever wonder why you can't get a cold beer from a vendor in Yankee Stadium? [NY Daily News]
• A brand new fantasy sports blog has launched. I love the title. [Fantasy Douche]