A Tribute To The Great Isiah Thomas

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A Tribute To The Great Isiah Thomas
Deadspin found this 4/19/2008 on FanIQ.com [flag]
It's a particularly sad day folks. Isiah has been canned . We all knew it was coming, but now that it's actually happened, I'm truly in shock. Who will I turn to for hilarious NBA hijinks on a daily basis? Who will I mock consistently for being the worst coach/GM in sports history? Frankly, I don't know. But to help us all heal, here's a look back at the hilarious moments that defined ... [link]

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Wax On, Barry, Wax Off [Blogdome]
Published 4/19/2008 by Sussman at Deadspin
• Barry Bonds gets bumped in wax museum display. [Larry Brown Sports] • Mike Greenberg talks about blogs and ... defends them? [FanHouse] • NBC might be putting NHL playoff plugs in 30 Rock. [Best Week Ever] • Looking back on Isiah Thomas's time with the Knicks, in video compliation. [FanIQ] • Hawk Harrelson can't get it up anymore. [Foul Balls] • David Ortiz just has bad BABIP. [UmpBump] • Why Alex Rodriguez's lack of high-fives is hurting the team. [Fire Joe Morgan] • Peter Gammons on Kyle Farnsworth: "Triple-A pitchers... please." [The Big Lead] ...

Hot Clicks: The highlight of the weekend
Published 4/21/2008 at SI.com - Extra Mustard
hotclicks_topper.jpg" alt="Hot Clicks" title="Hot Clicks"/> Recent Hot Clicks 4-17-08: The 10 Hottest MMA Ring Girls 4-16-08: History of celebs throwing out the first pitch 4-15-08: Nuggets have plenty to cheer about these days 4-14-08: Did Tom Brady ...

Reading is Great! Monday’s NBA Links
Published 4/21/2008 by Brian Spencer at Empty the Bench
Drew Gooden, Taylor Hicks, and David Stern make reading fun! - AJC.com - “I ate some wings and I asked for Ranch dressing, but it wasn’t Ranch.” - The Bratwurst - The Milwaukee Bucks have already found a new head coach. - Give Me The Rock - One writer names his year-end award winners with a fantasy spin. - Sports Sayers - I’ve also heard Bosh looks like an ant-eater crossed with Jar-Jar Binks. - Fan IQ - A video tribute to one of the most entertaining coaches in NY Knicks history. - The Lenin Closet - Another tribute to the Knicks, this time in depressing t-shirt form. - Celtics Blog - Celtics ...

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