Friday Fun

Larry Brown Isn't In High Demand

Deadspin found this 6/21/2007 on www.the700level.com

If Larry Brown has taught us anything, it's that you can make millions by leaving an employer on less than stellar terms.  Brown, who was given the boot in Detroit and New York, received an estimated $25.5 million from those two teams in ...

Stephen Jackson, Behind the Numbers

The Big Lead found this 6/22/2007 on theblowtorch.blogspot.com

Good Ways to Spend $5,000: - 5,000 Junior Bacon Cheeseburgers - 100,000 minutes of collect calls - 333 pairs of Starbury’s - 33 pairs of Jordans - 8 Playstation 3s - 1 time of shooting a gun off at a strip club - Making it rain - 34 minutes of Vince ...

STEPHEN A. SMITH IS A COOL GUY

The Grand National Championships found this 6/24/2007 on www.withleather.com

The info on the ticker at the bottom of the screen dates this show to February of 2006, but seeing as how it's an episode of "Quite Frankly," this is probably the first time anyone's ever seen this clip.  It's Stephen A. Smith ...

Andrew Bogut Media Blackout: Crimes of Omission

Signal to Noise found this 6/26/2007 on thestartingfive.wordpress.com

Andrew Bogut spoke out in a Sydney Morning Herald newspaper feature by David Sygall on his perception of the state of America and it black NBA mirror. I included Bogut’s words and my opinion of them in a Friday collection of sports briefs.  ...

Nyjer Please :: Main Page

Awful Announcing found this 6/25/2007 on nyjerplease.blogharbor.com

Ok, did I just hear that right? Did Stephon Marbury just say that the Knicks can "steal the trophy" and if they "believe it, they can achieve it". Is he reciting the lyrics from "I Believe I Can Fly" by R.Kelly or is he saying the team will literally ...