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COLBERT, FANS TO SPONSOR SPEEDSKATING
COLBERT, FANS TO SPONSOR SPEEDSKATING
The United States Speedskating team lost a sizable chunk of its funding when the team’s biggest sponsor, DSB Bank NV, declared bankruptcy last month. But an unlikely hero has stepped up to offer the team its support, and America’s speedskaters will find themselves in Vancouver ...
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It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (November 3rd)
Sportress of Blogitude — ... ] • Stephen Colbert is sponsoring U.S. Speedskating. [ With Leather ] • Be sure to check out the 2009 San Diego Cheerleaders in their Halloween costumes. [ ...

Wednesday Morning Dump
Ballin' is a Habit — Ancient city discovered, bigger than downtown LA; I dont know what is better, the actual chair, or the fact that the guy got a DUI in the chair?; 10 worst national anthem performances; Hollywood's biggest potheads; Newspaper is dying; Forklift fail; Steven Colbert loves obscure sports; Rondo cashes in; Now thats what I call a coach who protects his players; Pita bread = delicious, PETA the organization = crazy; Apparently, being able to hit a ball 300 yards isn't long enough for some people; Jim Nantz ...

Your Morning Wood for November 4th
The Last Angry Fan — ... Stephen Colbert to sponsor the U.S. speedskating team.  Sorry, I just think that’s freaking cool. [With Leather] ...

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