The Bill Simmons Backlash Continues

Leitch|published: Fri 8th July, 11:32 2005

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We thought we were the only ones making fun of ESPN bad boy Bill Simmons, but apparently not: The Sports Frog weighs in with a devastating missive at Big Bill's column about Clippers forward Bobby Simmons that ran yesterday.

Sports Frog, take it away!

It's so fawning even Peter King wouldn't have had the balls to write it, even if he had been given the opportunity to eat dinner with Tom Brady and Bill Belicheck.

Yes, Simmons (Bill) was given the opportunity to dine with Bobby Simmons of the L. A. Clippers and the result piece reads like something you'd see in US Weekly or People.

That's all fine, until the end of the screed:

Translation? "I get to break bread with pro athletes. I can barely feel the sting of my massive inferiority complex. You are all peons."

Translation? Hey, that's our game!

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