Morning Blogdome: Wilbon Calls Kimbo Slice a Fraud
• Wilbon is convinced the Kimbo fight was fixed: "That was a more phantom punch than Ali had to knock out Liston in that fight in 1965," Wilbon said of Petruzelli knocking Kimbo to the canvas. "Kimbo Slice, your boy, is a fraud." [ Fanhouse] • Before you throw piles of money at Mark Teixeira, be warned: “The statistics will be there, but this is not a player who will make anyone else on the team better,” said a former teammate of Teixeira’s. “The numbers indicate an elite player, but if you watch him every day you will realize he is a very good player, not elite.” [ Angels Blog] • Wilbon is convinced the Kimbo fight was fixed: "That was a more phantom punch than Ali had to knock out Liston in that fight in 1965," Wilbon said of Petruzelli knocking Kimbo to the canvas. "Kimbo Slice, your boy, is a fraud." [ Fanhouse] • Who's F***in' Steve Bartman?: Sarah Spain, apparently. Did she ever find some one to take her to the Super Bowl? [ Mouthpiece Sports] • Hockey moms try to take the power back: Angry hockey moms who don't support Sarah Palin have developed a site called "Puck You Palin". It's pretty much exactly what you think it would be. [ Puck You Palin]
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