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kellex How can you not love this guy. Isn't his house also built to feel like he's in Colorado or something?-
Ben Q. Rock Yeah, he has a special tent that simulates Colorado's air.
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The 10-man rotation, starring the 2008 rookie photo shoot
Ball Don't Lie —
A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: NBA.com. Great report here from McMenamin, but why in the world is Roy Hibbert lying on a glass cloud? PF: D.C. Sports Bog. Ridiculous photos of Gilbert Arenas' bajillion-dollar pool. SF: Hornets24/7. Here's a question you've probably never been asked: Who ...
Gilbert’s Pool of Amazingness — Now With Pictures!
Gilbertology —
... Over the last few days, there’s probably been some bizarre visions floating around in your mind about what Gilbert’s pool is going to look like. Now, thanks to the power of technology, the Bog, and a Wizards fan who had an in with the people building the pool we no longer have to imagine: ...
Gilbert Arenas's $1 Million Pool Is Nicer Than Yours [Gilbert Arenas]
Deadspin —
... And by yours I mean the condo complex you sneak into every weekend because the girls are better looking than the apartment where you live. Meanwhile Agent Zero is constructing his own Xanadu replete with mountain and three acquariums. D.C. Sports Bog brings us the further details on the pool. Along with pictures! ...
Gilbert Arenas's $1 Million Dollar Pool Is Nicer Than Yours [Gilbert Arenas]
Deadspin —
... And by yours I mean the condo complex you sneak into every weekend because the girls are better looking than the apartment where you live. Meanwhile Agent Zero is constructing his own Xanadu replete with mountain and three acquariums. D.C. Sports Bog brings us the further details on the pool. Along with pictures! ...
Gilbert Arenas builds a million dollar pool
Sports Crackle Pop —
... DCSportsBog has pictures of the million dollar pool Washington Wizards Gilbert Arenas is building. This thing looks tremendous and is rumored to have three bull sharks in the massive aquarium. ...
Gilbert Arenas' Million Dollar Pool
FanIQ Blog —
I won't lie to you. It's a slow news day. And because I think all of us have had just about as much Brett Favre and Manny Ramirez as we can take, I think we could use a breather.
So, how about (courtesy of DC Sports Bog) checking out Gilbert Arenas' ridiculous new pool?
Just some background here for you. Agent Zero's pool reportedly cost over $1 million to build. That's, uh, a lot of money for a pool. But then, he did just recently ink a $100+ million contract.
The pool will reportedly be one of the largest residential pools ...
Link initiation holmes: 7/29
Where's Ubaldo? —
Why you can't win your fantasy football league - Epic Carinval Kwame Brown's thievery continues, is he the worst #1 pick ever? - The Angry T Vote for biggest sports choke of the year - Don Chavez Agent Zero has a pretty nice pool - D.C. Sports Bog Changes for PTI and ATH? - Small White Ball Pacman Jones in a car commercial - on205th Top 10 Olympics mascots- Inventor Spot
Stalking Rookies
ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog —
... When the money starts to really roll in, players simultaeously start dealing with things most of us can't relate to (mountain in your pool?) just as they start closing the door to outsiders, as so many of then are asking for money. ...
Gilbert Arenas Is Making Good Use of His New Contract
Larry Brown Sports —
... OK, so I realize that Gil was talking about building a replica of the Playboy Mansion pool at his house before signing his new deal, but it just makes it more fun to say it this way. Anyway, DC Sports Bog was able to snag some photos of Gil’s highly hyped lagoon. Check out the pics of this million-dollar bad boy in its preliminary state: ...
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With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop —
... D.C. Sports Bog delivers photos of Gilbert Arenas' new million dollar pool. Call it a hunch, but I'm sure, there's gonna be an Xbox hooked up to that bar flatscreen. ...
Gilbert Arenas' million-dollar pool and 'mountain'
Ball Don't Lie —
I linked to this craziness in yesterday's 10-man rotation, but you really need to see the pics to believe it. Thanks to a click-happy Wizards fan who recently visited the above oasis, D.C. Sports Bog has photos of the million-dollar pool Gilbert Arenas and his new $111 million contract are currently building. Equal parts awesome and ridiculous, here's a few facts about the man-made lake that'll certainly make you spit out your morning coffee: * The stone for the "mountain" cost nearly half a million dollars. ...
Morning Constitutional: Gil's $1 Million Pool
The Sporting Blog —
Gilbert's Million-Dollar Pool: The Pics | D.C. Sports Bog
Agent Zero has a flat-screen TV over top of his bar ... in the freakin' pool. Check the Bog for more photos of this monstrosity:
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Gilbert's Grotto
RealClearSports - Blog —
... COURTESY: DC Sports Bog
Cheap Shots: Semi-Self-Promotion Edition
Signal to Noise —
... protest in public when the games begin in Beijing. [BallHype]
TSW is one of many contributors at a new blog featuring many of my personal favorite writers. Do go. [Playing the Field]
Paulsen questions whether the Fanhouse/Fantasy Sports Girl mess is really anything worse than the normal sports blog fodder. [Sports Media Watch]
Gilbert Arenas one-ups Ben Roethlisberger on the pool front. [D.C. Sports Bog]
Don’t lie — you may think of soccer like this. [The ...
Gilbert Arenas has a nicer pool than you
Hail Mary Jane —
... Here is Gilbert Arenas‘ new pool. Imagine the parties you could throw if you had a pool like this. This is like something out of the playboy mansion. DC sports blog has more pics. ...
Ron Artest trade evaluation and a few other NBA thoughts
Double Dribble: Dishing Dimes —
... to Europe. Agent Zero's million dollar poo l is suppose to be one of the biggest residential pools in America. Life is not too bad when you are Gilbert Arenas. Kristic probably could have ...
The Internets: If reading Fire Joe Morgan is a human right, consider yours violated in China
Randball —
... ! We’ll let the Trans-Atlantic court system settle the paternity suits. *Gilbert Arenas has a most excellent swimming pool . *The women blogging folk are getting organized, and it’s terrifying — terrifyingly awesome . Sooze alerts us that many UAFORB (Uterine-American Friends Of RandBall) have joined forces on a new blog called ...
Swimming in cash
Lakers Blog —
If you've ever wondered whether 111 mil really does offer you the ability to have just about anything, the answer appears to be a pretty resounding "yes." Because day-um, that's a serious swimming hole Agent Zero has got going. ...
Gilbert Arenas' New Pool
Double Extra Point —
... Some info about the pool: * The stone for the "mountain" cost nearly half a million dollars. * There are three different fish tanks, one going in the "grotto," one in the front hall, and one in the basement. Their normal retail price would have been about another half-million. * The tank in the basement will have a recess with a couch in it so Gil can "relax and look up at the fish." The pool is suppose to be done sometime next month and rumor has it when it is finished, it will be one of the biggest residential pools in the states. I agree with having a grotto or two or ...
Gilbert Arenas Is Threatening to Outdo the Playboy Mansion
FanHouse —
... could have purchased $110 million pools (actually that would be only purchased, somehow) which absolutely floors me. Why "only", you ask? Because his pool, seen above and after the jump, costs one ... meeellion dollars. Many thanks to Dan Steinberg of D.C. Sports Bog for promulgating these photos and for Gil for being cool enough to let them ride. ...
Thursday Morning Linkin’
N/A —
... ESPN put together a list of his craziest tantrums
NESN’s Red Sox reporter Heidi Watney has a nice ass, and apparantly we aren’t the first one’s to notice
Nike was forced to pull its new Nike Dunk ads since some people found them offensive to gays and blacks. Let us evaluate this picture, shall we. A white dude has another guys junk in his face as he is getting dunked on by a black dude. How the hell is that offensive?
Gilbert Arenas is officially a pimp after paying over one million dollars on his pool ...
Hibachi Invests His Ducats Wisely
Brahsome - Care To Get Nice? —
... The DC Sports Blahg (for some reason they spell it blog…must be British) has some photos of Gilbert Arenas’ new pool … and the shit looks tight, son. Here are a few of the details from the article, which claims this to be one of the largest residential pools in the country. ...
Agent Zero lashes back at premature pool pics
The Sports Culture —
... D.C. sports blogger Dan Steinberg posted a few pictures of Gilbert Arenas’s pool a few weeks ago with the disclaimer that, “(Arenas) told the Wizards he was OK with them appearing on my blog.” ...
Gilbert on the Street Corner
D.C. Sports Bog —
... reading "This is about the crazy plan of eight types of mysterious shoes." Or something like that. More bursting arteries. And this one is headlined "Front Line Diary: The Bourne Identity." Now I can read English, and it says very clearly "The Gilbert Identity," but our translator assures me that the Chinese characters are exactly identical to those used for the movie "The Bourne Identity." And two more bonus Wizards images, just for the heck of it. Hopefully this makes up for the swimming pool fiasco . Sorry 'bout that, Gil. By Dan Steinberg | August 11, 2008; 3:06 PM ET ...
Baron Davis Chides Gilbert Arenas’ Political Views
Stet Sports Blog —
... (I know he said he’s gonna raise the taxes on the top income bracket, Gil, but if he uses that money to improve our schools then you won’t have to worry about some kids trying to sell pictures of your pool online cause they couldn’t get a better job.) LOL Yes, Baron. Your laughing out loud symbol is appropriately designated. People with jobs will be selling those pictures of Gil’s pool online, so we definitely can’t let the children fall by the wayside. ...
Today's Top Five: Lobbying Gilbert
D.C. Sports Bog —
... this feature. 1. Baron Davis advises Gilbert Arenas to vote for Barack Obama, something something, swimming pool pics, etc.: (I know he said he's gonna raise the taxes on the top income bracket, Gil, but if he uses that money to improve our schools then you won't have to worry about some kids trying to sell pictures of your pool online cause they couldn't get a better job.) LOL Well, Baron, I can assure you that no one sold any pictures of Gilbert's pool online (for the record, I got these for free ), but thanks for the shout-out, and good luck rallying Gilbert to your ...
Ritchie Knows How Gilbert Arenas Can Make A Lot of Money
ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog —
... If Arenas ends up doing this, and making tons of money, I think it'd only be fair for Arenas to name the grotto after Ritchie. ...
Baron Davis v. Gilbert Arenas: Political Roundup
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... Yes, Baron. Your laughing out loud symbol is appropriately designated. People with jobs will be selling those pictures of Gil’s pool online, so we definitely can’t let the children fall by the wayside. ...
Gilbert's Injury: By the Numbers
D.C. Sports Bog —
... right now. 600: Approximate percentage by which my item about Gilbert's swimming pool beat every other thing I've ever written in single-day traffic. 21: Gilbert's rank among the NBA's Top 50 players, ...
Gilbert Arenas Featured On Jeopardy As A Question
FanIQ Blog —
... Last night, huge pool owning NBA superstar Gilbert Arenas was featured on Jeopardy in a question, or shall I say a statement. And if you read the first sentence of this post, then you know exactly what's coming in the video. ...
The Unofficial Gilbert Arenas Preview For 2008-09
Gilbertology —
... Hoops Addict, and Hoops Avenue for their previews. I chose not to sign up because this isn’t really a team blog since it only covers Gilbert Arenas, but I still wanted to give you the readers some kind of a preview for what we can expect from Gilbert in the upcoming season.
Player Name: Gilbert Arenas
Last Years Record: 6-7
Key Losses: 62 games due to injury
Key Additions: A one million dollar pool
1. What significant moves were made during the ...
Change We Can Blog About
Gilbertology —
... If you haven’t seen the original mural, it’s the picture at the bottom of this legendary post from Dan Steinberg about Gilbert’s pool. It should be interesting to see how the new version turns out. Since the main focus of his new entry was on politics, he also cleared up ...
Top 11 D.C. Sports Moments of 2008
D.C. Sports Bog —
... Sure, none of them won, but the result confirmed this area as one of the nation's absolute basketball hotbeds. In the past six seasons, three D.C.-area teams have made it to the Final Four, and something like six more teams within a 90-minute drive have earned tourney berths. 9. Despite his injuries, Gilbert remains relevant . On the one hand, this is a far cry from hitting game-winners, and could rightly be called cheap blog gimmickry on my part. On the other hand, my item about Gilbert's new swimming pool was the most-read blog item I've ever composed by a factor of ...
Back Down Misery Lane With the Washington Wizards
Stet Sports Blog —
... about the 90’s.
Hope sprang anew in the 2000’s, and with the exception of Kwame Brown and the Michael Jordan fiasco, the Wizards showed signs of life. They helped build the Detroit Pistons into a championship team, which eventually led to MJ’s dismissal and Eddie Jordan’s hiring. They got a guy named Gilbert, a guy named Antawn and a guy named Larry. Then they made the playoffs, and despite being not a great defensive team, they were entertaining.
They single-handedly launched a movement of blogger media coverage.
Now ...
Rio Ferdinand And Wes Brown Embrace American Assclownery
Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, Videos —
... American professional athletes are well known for their extravagance. Mike Tyson had his tiger and Gilbert Arenas has his bull sharks and a million dollar pool. European soccer players aren't about to be left behind. They have the ends but unfortunately they're lacking the vision. However ring-delivering owls could be a good start. ...
