nfl.fanhouse.com — The newest name on the computer's banned list? "Harris Smith," Plaxico Burress' Applebee's alias (and an early runner for "2009's Most Widely Abused Fantasy Football Team Name"). At least that's what NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy told Central Main Sports in response to their "Why can we still purchas
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The Houston Comets Fold [Blog Patrol]
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The Houston Comets have folded, but we will always remember Comet Boy. [Deadspin]
The NFL has already prevented you from buying a Harris Smith shirt. How terrible. [Fanhouse]
You know who's really to blame for Texas' BCS snub? An 18-year-old kid. Seriously. [Fantasy College Blitz]
How to get on ESPN. 1) Start Facebook group 2) Complain 3) Profit. [The Legend of Cecilio Guante]
The USC Trojans believe style is more important than timeouts. Doesn't everyone. ...
Plaxico's fake name already banned on NFLShop.com
Shutdown Corner —
... when he visited a New York City emergency room early Saturday morning, is already on the NFL's list of banned customizable jersey names. Jokesters who try to enter "SMITH 17" on NFLShop.com and you get a terse message telling you to change your name. ...
NFL Taking Your Fun Away: ‘Harris Smith’ Jersey Not Available For Sale
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... a player like you named, we would catch it manually and would not make the jersey or ship the order. The fan would receive a notice that the order would not be fulfilled. Bottom line, you would not be shipped a jersey with the names you cited (Rae Carruth, Art Schlichter, OJ Simpson).
Pssh. Just make the jersey yourself. You’ll spend less money and feel better that you’ve accomplished something. Actually, just have your mom sew it. Yeah: Do that.
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Now, for my final Plaxico Burress post of the day . . .
Watchdog —
... If you were planning to give a loved one a No. 17 Giants jersey emblazoned with the name "Harris Smith" as a holiday gift, you are out of luck. ...
It’s in the Bag
Uni Watch —
... inspired Terence Kearns to send along 10 hockey drawings he did back in high school. I’ve grouped them into a slideshow here. … Hadyn Green uploaded the new Super 14 rugby jerseys here. “They’ve got some interesting details, like the embossed print on the front. And this is the first year they have official away jerseys. You might like the socks too.” … Reprinted from last night’s comments: Plaxico is having an effect on merch policy.
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Hot Clicks: A legendary night of television
SI.com - Extra Mustard —
... When Plaxico Burress checked himself into the hospital after shooting himself, he used the name "Harris Smith." But don't try to buy a Harris Smith jersey on NFL.com The NFL won't let you. ...
Interlude: Sloppy seconds
on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture For Men] —
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A plate full of links
Randball —
... : The Giants have filled Burress’ roster spot by signing defensive tackle Leger Douzable from the practice squad . Take that, Harris Smith ! See, the Giants can make up names, too. *Sean Avery makes his way into a second consecutive post solely ...
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Plaxico Burress, AKA Harris Smith, Claimed Incident Took Place at Applebee's
nfl.fanhouse.com 12/2/2008 — by Adam Gretz Just when you thought this whole Plaxico Burress thing couldn't take another strange twist, it does . Earlier this morning, Will Brinson pointed out that Burress was spotted turning himself in to the proper authorities and walking ...
by Adam Gretz Just when you thought this whole Plaxico Burress thing couldn't take another strange twist, it does . Earlier this morning, Will Brinson pointed out that Burress was spotted turning himself in to the proper authorities and walking ...
Move over, Ron Mexico: NFL puts the kibosh on the sale of ‘Harris Smith’ jerseys
uatgsports.ca 12/3/2008 — More bad news, folks. If you had a No. 17 'Harris Smith' Giants jersey on your Christmas list, you are going to be very, very disappointed come December 25th.
More bad news, folks. If you had a No. 17 'Harris Smith' Giants jersey on your Christmas list, you are going to be very, very disappointed come December 25th.
“HARRIS SMITH” TURNS HIMSELF IN
www.profootballtalk.com 12/1/2008 — There’s a new alias in the world of NFL players. The infamous moniker of “Ron Mexico” has been replaced by far less tough-sounding ”Harris Smith.”
Per the New York Post, Giants receiver Plaxico Burress sought treatment ...
There’s a new alias in the world of NFL players. The infamous moniker of “Ron Mexico” has been replaced by far less tough-sounding ”Harris Smith.”
Per the New York Post, Giants receiver Plaxico Burress sought treatment ...
Stephen A. Smith on Plaxico Burress
sports.espn.go.com 12/2/2008 — Plaxico Burress update NFL.com Video Plaxico Burress turned himself in to police Monday after shooting himself over the weekend.
Plaxico Burress update NFL.com Video Plaxico Burress turned himself in to police Monday after shooting himself over the weekend.
HARRIS IS NEW SCORING 'WIZ'
www.nypost.com 12/2/2008 — There could have been no other choice. Devin Harris, who has set the NBA world ablaze with his senses-numbing quickness and scoring, yesterday was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week. He earned the honor after leading the Nets to...
There could have been no other choice. Devin Harris, who has set the NBA world ablaze with his senses-numbing quickness and scoring, yesterday was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week. He earned the honor after leading the Nets to...
Linebacker Harris on way back
www.nydailynews.com 12/4/2008 — Barring a setback in practice, inside linebacker David Harris probably will be back in the lineup when the Jets travel to San Francisco this weekend.
Barring a setback in practice, inside linebacker David Harris probably will be back in the lineup when the Jets travel to San Francisco this weekend.
Plaxico Burress Update: He Still Has A Hole In His Leg [Plaxico Burress]
deadspin.com 12/2/2008 — Do you remember a couple of years ago when Dick Cheney shot that guy and the basic facts of story were so utterly ridiculous that all you had to do was say "The Vice President of the United States shot a man in the face" and that counted as both a ...
Do you remember a couple of years ago when Dick Cheney shot that guy and the basic facts of story were so utterly ridiculous that all you had to do was say "The Vice President of the United States shot a man in the face" and that counted as both a ...
New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on non-football injury list
www.nj.com 12/2/2008 — Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerPlaxico Burress might have played his last game as a Giant. WR Plaxico Burress has been suspended by the Giants for four games and, more importantly, placed on the non-football injury list, a move that ends his 2008...
Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerPlaxico Burress might have played his last game as a Giant. WR Plaxico Burress has been suspended by the Giants for four games and, more importantly, placed on the non-football injury list, a move that ends his 2008...
Gun Safety Tips From Plaxico Burress [Plaxico Burress]
deadspin.com 12/2/2008 — If you're looking for a bedtime story for your children tonight, may we suggest the felony criminal complaint of one Plaxico M. Burress. (It needs the initial, don't you think?) It's very short, but also very compelling and there's a life lesson in ...
If you're looking for a bedtime story for your children tonight, may we suggest the felony criminal complaint of one Plaxico M. Burress. (It needs the initial, don't you think?) It's very short, but also very compelling and there's a life lesson in ...
WHAT'S UP: NFC —
NY Post: Sports 12/2/2008
The Giants' biggest threat to losing the top seed in the NFC comes from within their locker room. The future of WR Plaxico Burress looks bleak, and LB and defensive leader Antonio Pierce's status with the law and the team also is uncertain after...
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