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Larry Johnson Encourages Me to Deal Crack

oubobcat6 posted 1/31/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

The title says it all. Easily the best answer I've heard to anything during the week thus far.

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Arizona Cardinals

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Larry Johnson Encourages Me to Deal Crack

Favre Could Maybe, Possibly Be Retiring (Again)

oubobcat6 posted 2/28/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

The Packers' web site made (maybe?) a big mistake today. Check out the screen grab that has Brett Favre retiring.

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Brett Favre

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Favre Could Maybe, Possibly Be Retiring (Again)

Photo Essay: Severe Weather Tears Through Georgia Dome

NaviGATR posted 3/15/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Here are the amazing photos from the Georgia Dome just minutes after a tornado ripped through Atlanta.

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Georgia Bulldogs

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Photo Essay: Severe Weather Tears Through Georgia Dome

Van Horn Selected As NBA Lottery Winner

NaviGATR posted 2/18/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Informative. Nice piece of analysis that will make you cry for humanity.

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Miami Heat

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Van Horn Selected As NBA Lottery Winner

S.O.P.S.C.: Save Our Playstation Skills Challenge!

FreeDarko posted 2/5/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Damn straight I'm hyping myself.

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Philadelphia 76ers

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S.O.P.S.C.: Save Our Playstation Skills Challenge!

ESPN Learns Its Lesson: No More Roasts

Jayhawk Fan posted 3/3/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Dana Jacobson has ruined the fun for everyone in Bristol. Thanks to her drunken -- yet still hilarious -- "F This, F That" speech during the roast of Fat Mike/Skinny Mike (where the hell is the video, anyway?), the Worldwide Leader has banned roasts. [quote="The Orlando Sentinel"] "We've had to adapt and I've made one change -- we're not doing any more roasts...

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ESPN

Dana Jacobson

Orlando Magic

Chris Berman

Will Leitch

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ESPN Learns Its Lesson: No More Roasts

Someone Tell Vince Carter Who His Teammates Are

Jayhawk Fan posted 2/29/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

By Bethlehem Shoals If you've ever tried to defend Vince Carter, go ahead and smack yourself in the head. If you're one of the avowed VC haters, pour yourself another one and keep spitting at the man's grave. At least Richard Jefferson wasn't at practice. That's sort of an excuse...

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NBA

Vince Carter

Richard Jefferson

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Someone Tell Vince Carter Who His Teammates Are

Derrick Rose Does His Best Clay Davis Impression

truthaboutit.net found this 4/6/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

By Will Brinson The following clip comes from the Memphis postgame press conference. Joey Dorsey is asked by a female reporter from a New Jersey newspaper (whose accent is the second funniest part of the clip) what he thinks of Derrick Rose. ...

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NCAA Basketball

Derrick Rose

Joey Dorsey

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Derrick Rose Does His Best Clay Davis Impression

Steve Lavin Unrecognizable Without Hair Product

Larry Brown Sports found this 3/19/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

By Chris Mottram On my way home from work this afternoon I received an urgent message from fellow TSBer Chris Littmann: "Dude, you gotta see ESPN News. Lavin's not wearing any grease on his head!" Or something to that effect. I missed the ESPN ...

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NCAA Basketball

ESPN

North Carolina Tar Heels

Steve Lavin

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Steve Lavin Unrecognizable Without Hair Product

How to Properly Beat Yourself Up With a Racquet

With Leather found this 4/1/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

By Spencer Hall What am I doing? Oh, just sitting here, mojito in hand, enjoying a--shh!--sorry, I have to be quiet, it's a tennis match here in Miami. It's all so relaxing and elegant, right? Tennis match, tropical breezes, guys dressed in white ...

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Tennis

Mikhail Youzhny

Nicolas Almagro

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How to Properly Beat Yourself Up With a Racquet

Our Interview With the Great Buzz Bissinger

NaviGATR posted 5 days ago from www.sportingnews.com

The past and future of sports writing coming face-to-face when Spencer Hall sits down for an in depth interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author and blogging anti-christ, Buzz Bissinger.

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Will Leitch

Miami Dolphins

Bob Costas

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Our Interview With the Great Buzz Bissinger

Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch Are Shake N' Bake

Rover found this 2/18/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

By Chris Mottram Your 2008 Daytona 500 winner is Ryan Newman, who held off Kyle Busch (who lead the majority of the race and had the fastest car) with the help of Kyle's Brother, Kurt, who pushed his teammate to the win: There were a handful of cautions down the stretch as a result of minor accidents, but we were left with "the big one" this year. Bummer. Here are the ...

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Autos

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Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch Are Shake N' Bake

YouTubery: 'Freaky Prince' Sings, Dances for Kobe

NaviGATR posted 3/14/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

It's like a bad car accident. You don't want to watch but you can't turn away!

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NBA

Kobe Bryant

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YouTubery: 'Freaky Prince' Sings, Dances for Kobe

Game Interrupted By 'Hailnado' at SEC Tournament

NaviGATR posted 3/15/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Unbelievable. Spencer was in the Dome when all hell broke lose. He's still there reporting and he's got some insane photos coming.

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NCAA Basketball

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Alabama Crimson Tide

Georgia Dome

Kentucky Wildcats

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Game Interrupted By 'Hailnado' at SEC Tournament

Belmont Is No. 1 With a Bullet. Literally.

NaviGATR posted 3/20/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Spencer frightens me. He's loose in Vegas for March Madness. I feel sorry for Vegas.

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NCAA Basketball

Belmont Bruins

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Belmont Is No. 1 With a Bullet. Literally.

?uestlove of The Roots Talks Sports With TSB

oubobcat6 posted 4/5/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Who doesn't love The Roots and ?uestlove.

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NCAA Basketball

North Carolina Tar Heels

San Antonio Spurs

UCLA Bruins

Philadelphia 76ers

Donovan McNabb

Don Nelson

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?uestlove of The Roots Talks Sports With TSB

Roy Williams Still Loves His Jayhawks

oubobcat6 posted 4/8/2008 from www.sportingnews.com

Roy Williams wearing a Kansas sticker to the title game Monday night.

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NCAA Basketball

Kansas Jayhawks

Roy Williams

San Antonio Spurs

North Carolina Tar Heels

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Roy Williams Still Loves His Jayhawks

Madam Speaker, I Request a WOOOOO!

NaviGATR posted 25 days ago from www.sportingnews.com

Awesome! It's not like the House has any other pressing issues right now. Might as well honor the Nature Boy!

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USA

Hall of Fame

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Madam Speaker, I Request a WOOOOO!

FirstCuts: A Charles Barkley Role Playing Game

FanHouse found this 1/23/2008 on www.sportingnews.com

By Chris Littmann Sports don't start and end with a referee's whistle. FirstCuts, a blog dedicated to sports culture, will cover everything outside the lines, from games to gear. And yes, in this rare instance, we've decided to read. I'm sort ...

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The final installment in what was one of the highlights of sports blogging Super Bowl coverage.

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Chris Mottram

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