It's Never Too Early To Bring Out The Broom

• Lakers' fans are clearly overconfident [ Busted Coverage] • Phil Mickelson and Johnny Drama will be hanging out on this season of "Entourage"[ Brahsome] • Pau Gasol's "Deer Hunter" face is rather amusing. [ Sports Hernia] • Christmas Tunison offers advice to those who aspire to one day get canned from a newspaper [ USC OJR] • More dastardly sports agent-ing [ Money Players] • These athletes were the best cheaters ever [ Cracked] • This what it was like to watch yesterday's shootout from a bar [ The Soccer Haus] • Yeah, why does Rip Hamilton still where that mask? [ Sports Scribbler] • Poor Terry Crowley. [ Yankee Stadium Insider]