The Day After the Olympic Close
the east coast bias —
... the way we do about Clinton’s delegates, clinging to the one who lost. Can’t we put this garbage in the wastebin already? Meanwhile, there are new additions to Dancing with the Stars and American Idol. And Pakistan’s ruling coalition is in turmoil.
Now, on to sports:
+ Notes on the closing of the Beijing Olympics range from "it was China’s coming out party", "it was a winning, on-topic display of athletic achievement ...
Jason Kidd Drops Nike for Chinese Sneakers
FanHouse —
Filed under: Mavericks, Western, NBA GossipJason Kidd may have already given away his gold medal, but that doesn't mean he's coming home from Beijing empty-handed. After taking care of business on the basketball court, he held a press conference announcing that he signed with Peak, a Chinese company, to endorse their shoes. Kidd previously endorsed Nike, and before anyone suggests his new kicks are inferior, realize that they're probably made in the exact same sweatshop. Kidd joins a handful players in the NBA ...
