Ten Year Old Boston Kid Learns the Hard Way that Boston Sucks
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Ten year old Griffin Whitman, a Red Sox fan who went to the Yankees/Red Sox game this past Friday night, got a little more than he bargained for when he asked for an autograph from Yankee reserve first baseman Shelley Duncan.
Clearly Duncan was joking around with Whitman, who was wearing a Red Sox hat...
Is it possible the refs were always this bad?
Yet another bad call was made last night during the Yankees-Blue Jays game when Vernon Wells caught a Johnny Damon line drive after one bounce, which was somehow called a catch, ending the inning. After numerous replays from all angles showed that the decision shouldn’t have been difficult to...
Surfing on TV
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Why isn’t there more surfing on TV? Are you telling me that more people would rather watch bowling or bass fishing than big wave surfing? Maybe this will help whet the appetite:
What’s in a LaName?
In light of the relatively recent phenomenon in people’s names, I wanted to take a quick moment to recognize athletes that all have a similar trait in their names:
NFL:LaVar ArringtonLa’Roi GloverLaMarcus HicksLaMont JordanLaRon LandryLaJuan RamseyLaBrandon ToefieldLaDainian TomlinsonLaShaun...
Big Weekend in Sports
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- Appalachian State defeats Michigan 34-32.
- Team USA wins Gold at FIBA Americas.
- Pedro Martinez returns to the Mets rotation, wins his first start.
- James Blake loses at the U.S. Open to Tommy Haas.
- Michael Strahan returns to the Giants.
Jim Caple Lays Into Red Sox Nation
ESPN.com’s Jim Caple just wrote a great piece about “Red Sox Nation.” Certainly worth a read. Some great quotes from the article:
“Red Sox fans, sadly, have taken over the mantle as the most obnoxious fans in sports.”
“As soon as the Red Sox won the 2004 World Series,...
Nike Founder Puts Richard Jefferson to Shame With Large Donation
Nike Inc. founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny have pledged to donate $100 million to the University of Oregon, the largest gift in the school’s history. A majority of the money will be used to build a new basketball arena, however it is technically being put into the Oregon Athletics Legacy...
ESPN Teaching Everyone to Cheat
As a follow up to my previous post, ESPN is actually looking into cheating on all of their pages. Here are some additional screen shots:
What exactly is this teaching us?