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Hot Blogger Bracketology
With mere hours to go until the end of the first round of the Hot Blogger Bracket (presented by the Ladies...) that took the sports-blog universe by storm this week (and shot their Ballhype ranking into the Top 5). There have been mass email campaigns, "going negative" on opponents and far too many ...
Eddie Murphy's Sloppy Seconds
•Mike Strahan dating Eddie Murphy's ex? [Page Six] • Mike Tyson's Bollywood debut [YouTube] • How bad are the Rangers? [Enjoy the Enjoyment] • So bad their own draft picks mock 'em [Seam Heads DMN Rangers Blog] • Carlos Zambrano doesn't mind a good cry [Babes Love Baseball] • What DID happen to Mich...
Hey, Where'd Tirico Come From?
• Did ESPN blatantly lie in its coverage last night? Or was it a radio call? [End Of The Bench] • Matt Leinart respectfully disagrees with Tim Hardaway. [Kenneth In the 212] • Rick Reilly doesn't mind ESPN when it promotes his book. [Flyers Fieldhouse] • More fun with the Christies. [Tim's Take] • S...
The Last Horsie Race
• We don't know about you, but we've got Belmont fever. [Pulling Hair & Betting Horses] • How much do the standings in June really matter? [The Smittblog] • On Saturday, the nation gets to finally see what has happened to the Pirates. [Just Sayin'] • More fun with the Cubs. [Hanging Curves] • The fr...
Well, Actually, Bill ...
• Answering all of Bill Simmons' questions. [Gelf Magazine] • A stud is about to enter the Reds' rotation. [The Reds Rocket] • The "ultimate" sports fantasy camp. [Sports At Random] • How exactly did LeBron score 25 straight? [The Painted Area] • Why exactly is Shaun Livingston going to play in a ch...
Keep The Ball Running
• The Arcade Fire is stealing basketballs from their fans. [Gorilla Vs. Bear] • The glories of the SEC television station. [Loser With Socks] • Kevin Durant is not great at the bench press. [beRecruited SportsWrap] • The people who could save boxing. [Winning The Turnover Battle] • What it's like at...
Bring On The Pirates
• One more minor league start for Roger Clemens. [Mondesi's House] • The Oregon State softball coach comes out of the closet. [OutSports] • How the Phillies are like a strip club. [The 700 Level] • Should Red Sox fans be nervous now? [Bad Choice Milk] • They found the guy who killed the X-Man's son....
Hooray For American Soccer!
• Pretty bad-ass performance by our soccer team yesterday. [That's On Point] • Last night's Daniel Gibson breakout was not a surprise. [Breaking the Press] • Get some of those Goodyear Tires with the aqua channel things, and race, pussies. [TSN] • Duck defenseman Chris Pronger is suspended for Game ...
Travel Tips From An ESPN Producer
• A freelance producer who did work for ESPN shouldn't have taken that lighter on the plane. Or the drugs. Or the child porn. [KUTV Video Library] • Bobby Martin, who played high school football despite his lack of legs, is aiming to make the Arena or Canadian Football league. [Gelf Magazine] • Migh...
Sorry, Celts Fans
• Greg Oden and Bill Russell are going to appear on a basketball card together. Ouch. [Log's Blog] • Here's an angle to the A-Rod story we hadn't considered yet. [Daily Options Report] • A great Japanese name ... [ArmchairGM] • ... and some great spelling bee ones. [Name Of The Year] • Baseball play...
Mike Shanahan Can Tell If You're Lying
• The Broncos kick ass at lie detector tests. [And Here Come The Pretzels] • Whatever keeps your hitting streak going. [Rumors And Rants] • How could anything involved with the Duke lacrosse team be considered a "storybook ending?" [Gelf] • The Xtreme Baseball League is expanding. [100 Percent Injur...
Somebody Out There Likes Bonds
• In defense of Barry Bonds (kind of). [And Here Come The Pretzels ...] • One hundred great sports facts about Arizona. [Sports Cactus] • Charlie Weis' odd recruiting technique. [Rizzo Sports] • Dave Stewart has had enough of Roger Clemens hype. [Throwin Heat] • FIFA would like you to have lots of a...
No Indy 500 In Indy
• They blacked out the Indianapolis 500 in Indianapolis, for some reason. [Rumors And Rants] • About that awful New York Times column about a woman divorcing the Yankees ... [Strike Zones And End Zones] • On Kobe's "trade demand." [Pyle Of List] • Uh, ouch. [Blumpkins For All] • A terrifying potenti...
Some Advice, AJ Nicholson: Kick Someone's Ass, Or Become Someone's Bitch
• Mr. Nicholson is going behind bars. [ESPN] • A plea for the Duke lacrosse team to show some self-respect. [Nation of Islam Sportsblog] • A Tennessee state trooper besmirches the good name of Randy Moss. [WEWS Cleveland] • Rashard Lewis, welcome to free agency. [SI] • Honoring the NBA's First Team ...
Well, That Was Worth The Money
• That's all for Carl Pavano. [Just Call Me Juice] • Did John Smoltz officially clinch a spot in the Hall of Fame last night? [MLBeat] • The head of the Big Ten Network might have missed the joke. [The Wizard Of Odds] • Trouble with Mr. Saban. [Lt. Winslow] • The Gil Gauge. [Royals Authority] • Lame...
Hashmarks' Comedic Value Is Superb!
When our old friend Henry Abbott sold his baby True Hoop to ESPN, we wished him luck and begged him to never change. Other than his newfound love of press box food, we haven't noticed much that's too different than the old days, other than that wretched comments section. We're still a fan....
Turkey And Gravy, Baby
• They're gonna have some odd flavors at Qwest Field this year. [Sports By Brooks] • Could Tom Brady really be President? [100 Percent Injury Rate] • Smart move, Roy Hibbert. [Full Court NBA] • Federer-Nadal is like Rocky, kind of. [Rumors And Rants] • Why the Predators sale could be bad. [Western C...
Where A Show Goes To Die
• "Baseball Tonight" has slowly become unwatchable. [The DiaTribe] • Welcome to Dallas, Mr. Super Bowl. [Girls Gone Sports] • That Sasha feller is playing right dun good. [Kid Cleveland] • More fun with the NFL in Europe. [The Goose's Roost] • We all miss George. [No Mas] • What Joe Paterno was real...
Quite A Big Game Tomorrow (Now THERE'S A Headline!)
• Previewing the Champions League final. [That's On Point] • The Yankees are trying to distract you. [Rumors And Rants] • Imagining a Jazz-Suns Game 1. [Bright Side Of The Sun] • The Rob Deer school of hitting. [Bugs And Cranks] • Legitimate reasons to hate the Spurs. [The Realests] • The Capitals, ...
Welcome, Jezebel: Turn To The Worship Of Her God Baal
The classy, bombastic lovely ladies seen here are the editors of the newest site from our benevolent benefactors at Gawker Media, Jezebel, which launched today. The basic premise of the site is mapped out in a manifesto about the five biggest lies that women's magazines spew. Personally, we've alway...