B-Mitch Wants to ‘Step to’ Clinton Portis
Mr. Irrelevant, a D.C. Sports Blog From the Brothers Mottram —
Clinton Portis is good at football and Brian Mitchell is not very good at broadcasting, so you know which side I’m taking in this battle for respect. (Plus, B-Mitch be hatin’.) Aside from that, there’s not much to add to what’s already a must-hear interview from yesterday’s John Thompson Show.
Portis vs. B-Mitch on the John Thompson show (mp3)
For more, read Steinz’ 13-part breakdown, which is an excellent companion to the interview itself, and The Player Hater’s Ball ...
Clinton Portis and Brian Mitchell Radio Interview Goes Entertainingly Off The Rails [NFL]
Deadspin —
... Yesterday, Clinton Portis went on John Thompson's radio show on WTEM 980 in Washington, D.C. and within minutes he and Thompson's co-host, former Redskin/Eagle Brian Mitchell , were at each others throats. B. Mitch has been critical of Portis in the past, which prompted the feud, and the DC Sports Bog has the highlights: ...
Jeff Malone Would Never Do This to Gilbert
The Big Lead —
... your comments over the years, bro, they’re really starting to add up.”
Though the two later mellowed out, we suspect it is because of notes that were handed to Mitchell and Portis. Mitchell got one that said, “You know he went to the U, right? Fall back, son.” Portis received one that said, “Play it cool. We’ll catch him napping out in the open. Nobody clowns you like that.”
Breaking Down Portis-vs.-Brian Mitchell (DC Sports Blog)
Clinton Portis Beefs With Brian Mitchell
RCS Sidelines —
... The DC Sports Bog has its 13 favorite things from the interview. I'm not going to try to cover all 13 topics, or the entire wide range of crazy things said during the interview, but a few highlights: The very best parts include Clinton Portis referring to himself in third-person for most of the interview, tons of vernacular that I'm simply not cool enough to understand ("This is what I'm gonna tell you about Portis - Portis pocket's straight, my man, my pocket's gonna stay straight..."), and John Thompson trying to play peacemaker (the former Georgetown basketball coach ...
John Thompson suggests "sausage sandwich" to quell Portis and Mitchell on-air scrap.
Amphibious Sports Duo —
... , a radio interview of Clinton Portis on John Thompson's radio show turned scruffy when Portis had words with former player Brian Mitchell who had criticized Portis in the past.
Fantasy Football: Start Tony Romo Or Aaron Rodgers? [Blog Patrol]
FanIQ Blog —
Here's an interesting question for you. What if you had Romo and Rodgers on your fantasy team? Because they play this weekend, and one guy has that exact problem. [Rumors and Rants]
Clinto Portis is ready to rumble with a sportscaster. [DC Sports Bog]
This is one of the bigger football hits you'll see in a long time. Yikes that looked painful. [Busted Coverage]
Ed Hochuli may be dealing with hate mail, but at least he isn't getting demoted to Arena League Football, which is more or less what happened to this soccer ref. [The ...
Former Eagle to Current Redskin: “If you ever want to go to that area, that’ll be the wrong thing you do. Believe that. Believe that.”"
The Sports Complex —
... of that comes close the genious of John Thompson though. In trying to calm down the troops Coach uttered this statement: “I want the two of y’all to cut this crap out. Both of y’all are guys that we’re both proud of, and when you see one another, eat a sausage sandwich, sit back and put your toes up and laugh about this crap. The audio is HERE And Steinberg’s recape is HERE and HERE.
On Vinny Cerrato Radio Show, We Learn That Daniel Snyder Doesn't Control the Station
FanHouse —
... ), and for the most part it sounds like your typical sports talk radio show. Cerrato gave his opinions about the Redskins, saying of quarterback Jason Campbell, "I think we saw him come of age" in the Redskins' Week 2 win over the Saints. And then an interesting subject came up: The feud between Redskins running back Clinton Portis and former Redskins running back Brian Mitchell, who had a heated argument on the station earlier this week. ...
The Ronnie Brown Show [NFL Update]
Deadspin —
... • Cardinals at Redskins: Clinton Portis has rushed for a touchdown, leading me to wonder how Brian Mitchell feels about things. The 'Skins are up 10-0 in the second quarter. ...
Junkies Set to Ruin MASN Blogging Credibility
Stet Sports Blog —
... learned the meaning of satire just last year?
I won’t even say that this will end poorly. I’m willing to bet that one of three thing will fizzle out the Junkies/MASN blogging partnership. In no particular order:
1. The intern that will do the writing for them will have to return to high school after winter break.
2. They will each, in unprecedented fashion, forget their login names and/or passwords on a regular basis.
3. John Thompson will take out his whupping stick on all four of those suckas.
And even if they ...
Danny Snyder Quits Smokin' With Koken
NBC Washington - Sports —
... and Koken has caused a stir among DC sports heads. WaPost columnist, Leonard Shapiro , alludes that both were fired for past criticism of the franchise, Mitchell especially, stemming from his on-air feud with the owner's "pet," Clinton Portis. Jarrett Carter at Stet Sports argues that Mitchell had worn out his welcome. A talking head need not be a mouth-piece for the organization, but picking fights with players isn't helping anyone ... except bloggers of course . The tragedy for DC sports, already in a good old fashioned ...
