Boycotting Mark Cuban and the Mavericks

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As ours is a time of passionate speeches and heartfelt declarations, I would like to take a moment to announce the outright banning of Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks from this site. This banishment will exist until such time as Mr. Cuban re-instates the press credentials of bloggers and allows them access into the Dallas Mavericks locker room. We cannot hide from the fact that bloggers ... [link]

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Mark Cuban is banned from YaySports!NBA
Published 3/19/2008 by JScrubb at YAYsports! NBA
... I invite other bloggers across the sports blogosphere to join a coalition of the willing and engage in a “Cuban Boycott”. YaySports!NBA and The Serious Tip will act bilaterally if needed, but prefer to act shoulder to shoulder with their brothers and sisters of the sports blogosphere. Our silence will be deafening. ...

Wednesday Bullets
Published 3/19/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... for four of them. He's taking a flawed team through their toughest stretch, and doing it in style." And check out this pass. Amare Stoudemire's claim to MVP status can be supported by points per possession. He's very close to 1.2 PPP, which is right there among the best rates ever recorded. And, as much as he says no one is mentioning him as a candidate, check this out: the blogosphere had your back last week, Mr. Stoudemire. A blogger decides to ban Mark Cuban from his blog. How about this Chauncey ...

Create The Caption #187
Published 3/19/2008 by Awful Announcing- at Awful Announcing
... _______________________________________ Are you funny enough to create a caption for this photo of Lavinburger at last nights play-in game? (Via The Sporting Blog) Daily Links: The Audrina Photos If You Haven't Seen Them, Very NSFW But Hot (WWTDD) Gottlieb And Brennan Discuss Weed (Rumors and Rants) Someone Isn't Happy With AT&T;'s Portrayal Of Harry Caray (The News Hound) Boycotting Mark Cuban (The Serious Tip) Speaking Of Cuban, Here's True Hoop's Trip To AA Arena Last ...

The 10-man rotation, starring Rip 'Hamiltion'
Published 3/19/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... unveils Tracy McGrady's new 2008 playoff edition kicks. SF: Basketbawful. Doug Collins strikes a pose on the cover of a 1975 copy of Sports Illustrated. SG: Blog-a-Bull. It's gotten so bad in Chicago that even when the Bulls win, they lose. PG: Canada Basketball, via From Deep. Raps color man Leo Rautins weighs in on T.J. Ford's recent bad play. 6th: The Serious Tip. I was waiting for this to happen: Blogger boycotts Cuban and Mavs talk from his ...

THE AFTER PARTY
Published 3/19/2008 by DCScrap at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
Interview with Voros McCracken. (Brock For Broglio) Red Sox tell MLB to beat it. (Don Chavez) The "other" Red Sox demands. (Next Round) Revisiting Starting Lineup action figures. (End Zone Buzz) The (Mark) Cuban Boycott. (The Serious Tip) Tom Brady sacked by baby drama. (TMZ) Bracketology 102: The break-down. (I'm Writing Sports) Enjoy your 15 minutes, Mount Saint Mary's. (The Sports Lounge) The 2-Year-Old Bracket Challenge. (Five Tool Tool ...

Jesus Plays Sports: New York Times Strikes Out
Published 3/21/2008 by MCBias at Moderately Cerebral Bias
... How are those not exclusionary? Would Mr. Chass be brave enough to show some consistency, and object to Hispanic Night, Family Night, or Pride Night? How non-hispanic, single, or non-homosexual people might feel singled out or ignored on such nights? No, of course not, because that would sound like bigotry. Hmm...so why didn't this piece sound like bigotry to the Times' editors? Consistent standards is all I ask for, seriously. (That's why I'm not sure I agree completely with the Mark Cuban boycottsuggested by esteemed colleague Jordi Scrubbings; at least Mark is being ...

NBA Monday: Is There More to the Cuban Blogger Ban? & Bill Simmons is Kobe Bryant?
Published 3/23/2008 by MCBias at Moderately Cerebral Bias
... I found myself wondering today why Cuban had banned bloggers from the locker room. Surely there had to be more to the story than what I had learned so far? After all, Cuban himself is a blogger; so how could he ban bloggers and decrease coverage of his team? The link points to a call for a blog ban on Cuban by Jordi Scrubbings. ...

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