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Everybody's The Bad Guy
• Not that we can stand the Big Ten Network, but Comcast has a lot of blame in this whole deal too. [Clubber Lang's Basement] • Dude, Colorado, stop with the walks. [All On The Field] • We do find this Subway commercial pretty funny. [The Hater Nation] • Anybody in the NFL tanking so far? [Mr. Mitte...

Be Like Jeff
• Prepare yourself for the Illini's Jeffrey Jordan. [Storming The Floor] • Aw, Bud Selig wants to try and suspend the HGH offenders. Donald Fehr finds that cute. [Signal To Noise] • It's up to Trent Dilfer to prevent the Patriots from getting even better. [Tremendous Upside Potential] • About the Ri...

Et Tu, Rudy?
• Say what you will about Giuliani, but we never, ever thought we'd see him pulling for the Red Sox. [Fratdog Sports Blog] • BC better be ready for Virginia Tech. [College GameBalls] • Boy, what a quarterback controversy they've got there in Buffalo. [The Goose's Roost] • Video games continue to pre...

Congratulations, South Africa!
• Your Rugby World Cup champions. [With Malice] • What's so wrong with incentive-based contracts? [Ghosts Of Wayne Fontes] • Travis Hafner is gonna hit sometime here pretty soon, you watch. [Lord, Beer Me Strength] • College basketball is just around the corner — look out, here it comes! — so how ab...

R.I.P. Max McGee
• Remembering the wild man who was Max McGee. [Green Bay, Booze And Broads] • A painful gambling story from the Florida-Kentucky game. [The Realests] • Is Les Miles college football's Ronald Reagan? [Cajun Boy In The City] • Prepare for your free tacos if people steal bases in the World Series. [Bab...

Then I Saw One Set Of Vials; It Was Then That You Carried Me
• And Paul Byrd thought it was the prayer that helped his comeback. [Steroid Nation] • Rooting for the Colorado Rockies is essentially rooting for the family of the late Mike Coolbaugh. [BC Sports] • The Cowboys' ten biggest A-Holes. [the Viking Age] • Travis Pastrana skydived (skydove?) without a p...

Congratulations, Ma'am, It's A City
• This week's stupid baby name: Boston. [Red Sox Monster] • They tried to tell you about Joey Harrington, but no, you knew it all, didn't you? [The Wayne Fontes Experience] • College football teams rarely win on the road on Thursdays. [College Game Balls] • Josh Beckett deserves the Cy Young, ALCS a...

Hey, Where's Lou?
• Is the Lou Holtz pep talk segment over? [FanIQ] • Meet Japan's golf savior. [With Malice] • Some people are still a little upset about the wild-card playoff game. [Holliday Never Touched The Plate] • Meet Lakers owner Rip Taylor. [The Painted Area] • Suzyn Waldman, still ridiculous. [The Naughty A...

Play Nice, Clevelanders
• Indians fans haven't exactly been all that accommodating to Red Sox boosters. [Ladies ...] • OJ Mayo, punching people in the face. [TrojanNYC] • Athlete personal ads. [Spirit Of Jake Plummer] • Honestly: Why does anyone read Bill Plaschke? We mean, seriously. [Signal To Noise] • Mike Lowell, too d...

Bring The Love For The Bulls
• If South Florida wins out, don't they have to be in the title game? Right? [College Game Balls] • Manny Corpas might be better than his idol Mariano Rivera pretty soon. [Sim On Sports] • More proof that sports has nothing to do with politics, thankfully. [Wrigleyville23] • Bring the Yankees Luis S...

The Super Bowl In England? Bollocks!
• The notion of having the Super Bowl in England just seems wrong. [Juiced Sports Blog] • The UFC fighters probably need a union, even if it will assuredly ruin everything you like about the UFC. [Chicks Heart Fights] • Watch out for those toothpicks on the football field. [Futon Report] • We might ...

Hello, Dusty
• A Reds fan deals with the Dusty Baker hiring. [The Reds Rocket] • Could we have both a winless and undefeated NFL team this season? [Blown Coverage] • Brian Engblom's hair is still terrifying. [The Sports Hernia] • Phil Simms was due for another homoerotic remark. [OutSports] • Yet another BCS doo...

Yeah, Yeah, Stripes And Bright Stars ... Let's Go The Line-Ups!
• Boston's FOX 25 does not care for your National Anthem. [Home Run Derby] • What to do when your team's on a bye week. [Ladies...] • The Rockies have God and giant humidors. [100% Injury Rate] • Happy Anniversary, 1908 Cubs and Steve Bartman! [SPORTSbyBROOKS] • Seven unlikely MLB postseason MVPs. [...

The Real Sports Video Game Curse
• The Madden Curse meets its match. [Food Court Lunch] • Harry Doyle calls the Indians' ALDS Game 4 win. [Home Run Derby] • Your Saturday morning Zamboni ride. [Cousins of Ron Mexico] • Ben Johnson says every elite athlete takes steroids or PEDS. [Steroid Nation] • Ten athletes who should retire imm...

Nail That 7-10 Split
• You can go bowling with Jeff Garcia's wife. [The Serious Tip] • Kind of a rough weekend for the Big Ten coming up. [Suddenly Stuttin'] • Remembering Boston College's amazing upset win over Notre Dame. [One More Dying Quail] • In praise of Pat Fitzgerald. [The Angry T] • Wait, the Braves can own a ...

Everyone Is Vinny, And Vinny Is Everyone
• We all, at one point, have a Vinny Testaverde story. [Rumors And Rants] • Microfractures are the new ACL tears. [We Rite Goode] • Minnesota's odd Native American mascot policy. [The Meaningful Collateral] • Sing the national anthem at a Heat game. [Miami Sports Blog] • Those poor, poor Yankees. [F...

Some Harsh Words For TMQ
• ESPN's ombudsman smacks Gregg Easterbrook. [The Fan's Attic] • Charlie Manuel's gonna be around Philly for a while. [The 700 Level] • Fun with the playoff beard. [Out In Center Field] • Here's what the new field at RFK looks like. [Bobby Boswell] • All about Rejus Benn. [Frank The Tank] • An apolo...

No, SI ... No!
• A Rockies fan pleads for his team to be left off Sports Illustrated's cover. [And Here Come The Pretzels] • Spend the evening with Jeff Reed! [Mondesi's House] • The Mavericks' secret weapons. [The Blowtorch] • Hey, the Breeders Cup is coming soon. [Gowanus Baseball] • Tiger Woods doesn't care abo...

Nothing But Perfection For Bill
• Only 19-0 will make Bill Belichick happy. [Lion In Oil] • Some of the odd folks looking to hang on as an NBA 12th man. [The Angry T] • Willie Parker just isn't getting in the end zone. [The Big Picture] • Other great race horse names. [ • Embracing the comeback of Illini Steve Stricker. [I Want To...

Touchdown USC!
• Amanda Beard is the new Go Daddy girl. It's nice when people accomplish their dream [FanHouse] • If you hate the Cubs you'll get some joy out of these pictures. [Babes Love Baseball] • I hope this helps make up for missing out on a CFB recap this morning. [College Game Balls] • Sarah Spain has a n...