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UK By the Numbers – 12/7
UK By the Numbers – 12/7
straitpinkie.com — It was a good weekend to be a ‘Cats fans. By holding on against North Carolina, UK... kept its standing among the ranks of the unbeaten. After Saturday, there are only 17 unbeaten teams left in Division I. By the way, the UK women’s basketball team is still unbeaten as well, making UK ... (more) UK By the Numbers – 12/7
Twitter Reacts to Oden’s Season-Ending Injury
Twitter Reacts to Oden’s Season-Ending Injury
davissportsdeli.com — (Photo credit: The Oregonian) Greg Oden’s potentially season-ending knee injury made me more depressed than the trailer... for “Brothers,” so I went to the Twitterverse to see if the rest of the world felt the same way. For the most part they did. There were a lot of “I feel ... (more) Twitter Reacts to Oden’s Season-Ending Injury

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UK By the Numbers – 12/7
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Sunday School: History Lesson 41
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Sunday School: History Lesson 41
Sunday School: History Lesson 41
misterballz.blogspot.com — Emory "Bubba" Church was a pitcher with the Phillies from 1950-1952. Like Curt Simmons, Church was a... strong-armed Phils farmhand who quickly moved through the minor league system. Following 15 wins at Toronto in 1949, he earned a shot in the big leagues and debuted with the Phillies in 1950. ... (more) Sunday School: History Lesson 41
41-41: Not Just a Silly Prediction Anymore
41-41: Not Just a Silly Prediction Anymore
uosportsdude.com — Just imagine if Roy, Aldridge and Durant played together. Can you say 2010 NBA champs? He acknowledged... his mistake. He apologized. He even took it back. But it was too late. From the second Bill Simmons wrote it, the outrage among Blazer fans was palpable. “Blazer fans went ... (more) 41-41: Not Just a Silly Prediction Anymore
Week in Review: When Twitter attacks, defending Delvon Roe and reviewing Bill Simmons filled the week
Week in Review: When Twitter attacks, defending Delvon Roe and reviewing Bill Simmons filled the ...
blog.mlive.com — Our look back at the week that was in It's Just Sports, along with our commenter of... the week. (more) Week in Review: When Twitter attacks, defending Delvon ...
Bill Simmons Alleges “I Don’t Read Sports Blogs”; Murky Syntax Saves Zoe Simmons’ Life
Bill Simmons Alleges “I Don’t Read Sports Blogs”; Murky Syntax Saves Zoe Simmons’ Life
thearenablog.net — You pick the "your" tweet, Simmons? I really don’t care about the “Simmons steals!” “controversy” (Basketball Prospectus’... John Gasaway nailed the only essential point to be made ), but I do care about Simmons professing some aversion to ... (more) Bill Simmons Alleges “I Don’t Read Sports Blogs”; Murky ...
Third Podcast
Third Podcast
foulpole2foulpole.com — We made some changes over the holiday season... Hey guys, sorry for the delay on getting this... one up. In fact one of our stories became dated due to the Nets winning a game. That said, we hope you enjoy it. 1. Vince Young and the Titans 2. Tiger Woods 3. NFL’s Concussion ... (more) Third Podcast
Did ESPN.com’s Bill Simmons Lift Blogger’s Idea?
Did ESPN.com’s Bill Simmons Lift Blogger’s Idea?
sportsbybrooks.com — Chris Mottram of SBNation.com points out an interesting coincidence between an ESPN.com Bill Simmons piece today and... a post written by SBNation’s Andrew Sharp the previous day. Sharp noted on Thursday that Titans’ running back ... (more) Did ESPN.com’s Bill Simmons Lift Blogger’s Idea?
Simmons to God: “What did Cleveland do to you?
Simmons to God: “What did Cleveland do to you?
waitingfornextyear.com — When discussing the NFL, Page 2’s Bill Simmons opted to group all three Cleveland franchises into the... mix. Listed at the very bottom of the league… First, the Cavs choke in the 2009 playoffs. Second, the best two starters on the 2008 Indians start Game 1 of the 2009 World Series for ... (more) Simmons to God: “What did Cleveland do to you?
Fiending for Links, Featuring LeBron James and the Dunk Contest
Fiending for Links, Featuring LeBron James and the Dunk Contest
davissportsdeli.com — 1. LeBron is second guessing his decision to take on Nate Robinson and Dwight Howard in the... the dunk contest this season. Matt Moore of Fanhouse thinks pulling out is exactly the sort of PR nightmare LeBron should be avoiding. Personally, I think he’s just scared of Shannon Brown. 2. Allen ... (more) Fiending for Links, Featuring LeBron James and the Dunk ...
Tip Of The Hat To Bill Simmons
Tip Of The Hat To Bill Simmons
vikingsgab.com — There isn’t much that I find entertaining about ESPN. Bill Simmons is the exception. His recent Power... Rankings almost had me in tears with laughter (okay, the bottle of scotch may have helped that part out) and I encourage you to check them out. In addition to the following excerpt, ... (more) Tip Of The Hat To Bill Simmons
Book Review: Bill Simmons' Book of Basketball
Book Review: Bill Simmons' Book of Basketball
blog.mlive.com — Getting all the way through Bill Simmon's NBA epic will not be easy, but you can do... it. (more) Book Review: Bill Simmons' Book of Basketball
Yo I'm Here (Gophers vs. Miami)
Yo I'm Here (Gophers vs. Miami)
downwithgoldy.blogspot.com — Ok, so maybe I exaggerated a bit.  Turns out I will have time to post on tonight's... game, but only the second half.  Because of the early start, I was on Wonderbaby TM duty and sort of caught the first half in bits and pieces between "fishing" and "playing blocks" and other various ... (more) Yo I'm Here (Gophers vs. Miami)
Book Review: The Book of Basketball
Book Review: The Book of Basketball
fourthandfifty.com — I can has worldwide platformz? [ Ed. Note - I have nothing to say other than "I'm... bAAAAaaaaack, bitches." Yours truly, Septimus Rex .] ZOMG he SIGNED IT!!!1110010101 Prologue : When you read this, and please do, you’ll say to yourself “this guy isn’t half as clever as ... (more) Book Review: The Book of Basketball
Bill Simmons Talks Portland On BS Report
Bill Simmons Talks Portland On BS Report
blazersedge.com — Bill Simmons Talks Portland On BS Report In the latest edition of his BS Report podcast, BIll Simmons... briefly discusses his Portland book signing, tells a funny story from Jake's Crawfish and excitedly describes his tour of the Nike Campus. Just fast-forward through a half hour of ... (more) Bill Simmons Talks Portland On BS Report
Asians make everything easy to understand
Asians make everything easy to understand
corporatethuggin.com — Found this through a Bill Simmons retweet earlier today: I’m sure if I understood any of that,... I would have heard the word allegedly used along with their reenactments. Maybe Invincible Period can translate. (more) Asians make everything easy to understand
An Open Letter to Bill Simmons
waynewinston.com — Dear Bill: I am one of your millions of fans. I love your columns and podcasts. You... inform and entertain me several times a week. We share a passionate love affair with Friday Night Lights and Mad Men. I was amazed when our school PR ... (more) An Open Letter to Bill Simmons
Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
nba.fanhouse.com — by Tom Ziller So, Ron Artest was a guest on ABC's late-night Jimmy Kimmel Live last night.... In his underwear. With Kimmel's name shaved into his head. I can't tell whether it was a planned gag; Artest is infamously said ( by former Kimmel writer Bill ... (more) Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
Monday Backpasses: Blame Bill Simmons
Monday Backpasses: Blame Bill Simmons
unprofessionalfoul.com — Seriously. Blame Bill Simmons How the World Cup’s expansion has been good for the global game [... When Saturday Comes ] How that damn team has replaced that damn guy’s goals [ Republic of Mancunia ] Double shot of Elen Rives (NSFW, probs) [ ONTD_FB ] [ Kickette ] ... (more) Monday Backpasses: Blame Bill Simmons
Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily News | 11/23/2009
Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily News | 11/23/2009
philly.com — ACOUPLE OF weeks ago, I sat and watched Bill Simmons, ESPN's lead columnist and the author of... the current New York Times No. 1 best-seller, "The Book of Basketball," at a sold-out appearance at the Borders just south of City Hall. For more than four ... (more) Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily ...
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