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Not Buying Tiki's TV Persona
• Tiki Barber fails at feigning badassery. [The Smittblog] • Protecting Ryan Howard from being the strikeout king. [Vegas Watch] • The guy who caught Bonds' 756th home run gets a lesson in tax law. [Not The Game] • If the NBA had to put together an NFL team. [Bleacher Report] • It takes a big colleg...

Pack Attack (See, That Rhymes)
• Green Bay has taken over Aaron Rodgers' face. [I Dislike Your Favorite Team] • The Yankees are still America's Team, not the Red Sox. (Or maybe, you know, neither.) [Strike Zones And End Zones] • They're not teaching passing at Nate Robinson's basketball camp. [Enjoy The Enjoyment] • Anna Benson, ...

Nip/Tuck, Indeed
• Christine Daniels, television star (kind of). [Sports By Brooks] • Ryan Howard, five tool player! [Bugs And Cranks] • God, there's not much better than with a mouse scares people in a press box. [Red Sox Monster] • Carl Monday, sideline reporter. [Foodcourtlunch] • Is Jacque Jones the reason the C...

These Guys Are Fantasy Experts?
• We would LOVE to be in a fantasy league with the people on ESPN's Fantasy Draft Special last night. [Winning The Turnover Battle] • Ari Fleischer is lobbying for aluminum bats now. [Bugs And Cranks] • One must keep one's Travis Henrys straight. [FanIQ] • How good a job has Tony LaRussa done this y...

That Knucklin' Neikro
• Lance Niekro and his amazing brand new knuckleball. (With video!) [Say Hey] • A blind female golfer hit a hole in one over the weekend. Yeah, you suck. [Lion In Oil] • Yeah, probably shouldn't have gone with "Boof." [UmpBump] • Kevin Costner wants to save the home of the College World Series. [100...

More Boxer Than Rapper
• Floyd Mayweather doesn't have much of a place in hip-hop. [100 Percent Injury Rate] • Everybody wants Coach K to keep coaching the Olympic team. Why? [Signal To Noise] • Erik Bedard is rather amazing right now. [Vegas Watch] • In honor of Tim Couch. [The Angry T] • Water bottle tossing at Eric Gag...

More Blue Turf
• A great story about Barrow, Alaska and their new football field. [The Wizard of Odds] • Carl Everett and his crazy HOF. [SOX & Dawgs] • A list of the worst sports criminals. [On My List] Wizznutzz's new t-shirt. [WIZZNUTZZ] • Loving the sound of clichés. [Signal to Noise] • Breaking down the last ...

Beef De Genki!
• Nolan Ryan wants the Japanese to buy our beef. [Lion In Oil] • Spin the Pac Man Jones Wheel Of Bad Ideas! [The Serious Tip] • The Raiders really care about body language. [Shakedown Sports] • Baseball just hasn't worked out well for Matt Bush. [Rumors And Rants] • Fall, Ed Wade, fall. [The Daily E...

Examining Jorts
• Jorts: What does it all MEAN? [ClayNation] • It's ALWAYS fun to talk about college basketball. [Vegas Watch] • Jose Offerman was just honoring baseball history! [One More Dying Quail] • The ridiculousness of the Redskins playbook. [More Credible] • Look, cool white guys! [Ghosts Of Wayne Fontes] •...

No Golf Carts?
• Is Tiger Woods' new course only a walking course, or not? [Fynal Cut] • Does NCAA Football 08 have a cover curse? [$8 Beers] • About that Rutgers player suing Imus. [Nationa Of Islam Sports Blog] • What's everybody gonna get Barry for his farewell tour? [Five Tool Tool] • Jared Allen, awfully happ...

Those Must Have Been Some Valuable Tonsils
• Hey, why hasn't Greg Oden been playing any basketball? [Lion In Oil] • Charlie Weis makes the Irish sing. [Fynal Cut] • Welcome back, Todd Pinkston! [The Realests] • Pirates fans, still thinking about Barry Bonds. [Bugs And Cranks] • That Matt Leinart / Brynn Cameron situation, that's totally gonn...

Hammerin' Hank's Thesaurus
• Hank Aaron, more careful with his words than you even realize. [Foul Balls] • Jeff Reed ain't looking for nothin' but a good time. [Doubt About It] • Hanley Ramirez has been rather awesome this year. [Vegas Watch] • Debating the "draft your star's backup" strategy of fantasy football. [Ghosts Of W...

Apartheid? More like Aparth-tied
• If your South African netball team achieves racial balance, you start out with six points. [Doberman on the Diamond] • Bobby Cox's eventual ejection record has steroids written all over it. [Log's Blog] • A written transcript of what you might've heard if you watched last night's Redskins game wit...

When Fantasy Owners Hold Closed-Door Meetings
• A casual fantasy baseball owner verbally rips his players new ones. [McSweeney's] • At least one SEC coach knows how to execute the perfect diving backflip. Too bad it's not Bobby Bowden. [Sports By Brooks] UPDATE: No, Bobby Bowden doesn't coach in the SEC. I couldn't think of any other overweight...

Ripken, Representing AMERICA
• Cal Ripken is now literally a diplomat. [Lion In Oil] • Someone voted for Duke in the college football Top 25 polls. [Mac Gs World] • Action stars, and the two-minute drill. [Deadly Hippos] • Why do high school baseball players get to have agents? [The Feed] • The intense demand for bobbleheads ne...

Frank Deford, On Blogs
• Frank Deford is "very dubious about the facts in blogs." He is sure, however, that Anna Kournikova has a nice ass. [The Big Picture] • People playing chess on roller coasters. You heard us! [Deuce Of Davenport] • A look inside the evil that is the Big Ten Network. (Our word, not theirs.) [Hoover S...

NBA, All Exotic
• NBA stars, in Chinese mythology. We think. [Sports Rumblings] • The seven games on the NBA schedule you should really be watching. [The Basketball Jones] • Bring A-Rod to St. Louis! [Sports Review Magazine] • Scary minor league heckers. [Home Run Derby] • Who should Yao Ming have married? [The Ang...

Another Fantastic EPL Preview
• If David Hirshey didn't satiate your EPL lust, That's On Point has an outstanding preview as well. [That's On Point] • Part Two of that sports caricature T-shirt series. [The Sports Hernia] • We like Levi Brown, the Buzzsaw's newest draft pick. [Winning The Turnover Battle] • An athlete who isn't ...

Hey, Wait A Second, Gilbert
• Maybe Gilbert Arenas deserves a little more criticism for stealing that shark joke. [The Serious Tip] • Tiger's nice win yesterday. [Log's Blog] • On seeing A-Rod's 500th. [Just Call Me Juice] • Remembering the career of Erik Morales. [Rumors And Rants] • Great hitters who also pitched. [One More ...

Ya Gotta Support the Team
• They'll be having none of your face paint at Yankee Stadium [FanHouse] • If you're wondering what the hell is going on in the alleged Kobe/Vanessa divorce Brooks is the man to see [SportsByBrooks] • Aaron Miles is the best pitcher in the Cardinals organization [Lion In Oil] • You wouldn't like Lar...