Happy Birthday, Chris, You Filthy Animal

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 Happy Birthday, Chris, You Filthy Animal
Christopher Andrew Mottram, A.K.A. my brother and the co-author of this site, was born 26 years ago today, one day before the start of Cal Ripken’s consecutive games streak. I did my level best to ensure that the next 13 years or so of his life were a living hell (hence the Anger! tag ), but he has since won me over. So Please join me in wishing him a happy birthday. Or making fun of ... [link]

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Blog Jam: Rick Reilly Ready To Ramble For ESPN
Published 5/30/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... NFL actions that should result in the poaching of player paychecks . • A LEAGUE OF HER OWN translates what baseball broadcasters mean when they call ballplayers “ scrappy” or “money “. • THE HATER NATION believes that more should be done in the pro & college football ranks to remember Pat Tillman . • ASSOCIATED CONTENT takes in a game at the new Nationals stadium . • Jamie Mottram of MR. IRREVELANT wishes his co-conspirator & brother Chris a happy birthday .

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