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Luke Wilson and a former Yale Hoopster?
Published 8/20/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
Nothing like rounding out the day without a plea for a photo: According to various reports - People Magazine, the Village Voice - actor Luke Wilson, who starred in Old School, may be dating a former Yale basketball player named Meg Simpson. (Her Dad calls games on TBS, apparently.) After someone emailed us about this, we spent - no kidding - 27 minutes looking for a photo of the 6-foot-2 Simpson. No dice. Surely somebody else can come through, right? Yeah, we know - you’re going to end the day with this? Eh. No football news jumped out at us, we’ll save the Red Sox impending 9-game stretch tomorrow, and ...

Surfing safari for 8/21/08
Published 8/21/2008 by TheHotRead at SmackCaster SmackBlog
NCAA bans horse-collar tackles. An amputee swims in the Olympics. Remarkable. The perils of speed glue in table tennis. Charles Barkley’s colonoscopy to be on TV as part of Stand Up to Cancer special. New Zealand coach banned for players wearing black underwear. Shawne Merriman grabs in-studio, in-season gig for Fox. He also went to Alabama to see Dr. James Andrews about pain in his surgically repaired right knee. Tommy Bowden’s Clemson Tigers are Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr8 on the LA Times Top 25. Wada you know, Mr. Bondy? Usain Bolt catches ...