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Jahvid Best, who retired from the NFL due to concussions, qualified to compete at the Rio Olympics in the 100 meters as a representative of Saint Lucia. He’ll be the first former NFL player to compete in the Summer Olympics; no competitor from Saint Lucia has ever medaled....

Here's To Running Backs Who Don't RunWe're doing a season-long NFL roundtable with our friends at Slate. Check back here each week as a rotating cast of football watchers discusses the weekend's key plays, coaching decisions, and traumatic brain injuries....

The Golf Channel Gets Racy After DarkBecause no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day....

Jahvid Best In Surprisingly Good Shape (i.e. Alive, Moving)

Someone recently wrote (I can't for the life of me remember who) that there's nothing quite like the sound of an entire stadium sure they just watched someone die....