Ex-Steeler Sues For Being Called "Line-Blacker"

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Ex-Steeler Sues For Being Called "Line-Blacker"
Mondesishouse.com found this 4/25/2008 on www.tmz.com [flag]
Filed under: Celebrity Justice TMZ.com : A former Pro Bowl linebacker is hurling charges of racism at New York Life Insurance Co., claiming that managers there treated him like a tackling dummy -- literally -- and called him "Kobe" and "Tyson" ... as in other black athletes that he... Read more > [link]

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Published 4/25/2008 by mondesishouse at Mondesishouse.com
... --Former Steeler Mike Merriweather was just mentioned on TMZ.com. Never thought I'd utter that sentence in my lifetime. --The buried David Ortiz jersey sold for $175,000. "Worth every penny", I said sarcastically. ...

PM Roundup: Elijah Dukes, Now Cleaning Zoos
Published 4/25/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Myspace page. (Joe Sports Fan) Driver with road rage accidentally shoots himself. (AZ Star) Former MLBer Doug Glanville with a good read on young vs. old in MLB. (NYT) Buried in here, a scout implies Vernon Gholston may have gone all Canseco. (Yardbarker) Sad that these type of minds exist. (MSNBC) We have some old Michael Merriweather football cards somewhere; now, he’s suing someone about something. (TMZ) Wesley Snipes will probably beat some ass in jail. He’s tough, right? ( ...

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