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Kobe Bryant, Experienced Drinker [Kobe Bryant Is Not Like You And Us]
Of all the weird, vaguely insane things that Kobe Bryant has done in his weird, vaguely insane life — this is still our favorite — the most public and quietly strange might have been his claim at his press conference last night that he would go home and "whine about it tonight ... lot of wine ... lot of beer ... couple shots ... maybe like 20 of 'em" after the collapse last ...
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The Schilling Curse
Your Face is a Sports Blog — ... the Dodgers in the World Series back to back in 1977 and 1978 before Los Angeles was able to extract some revenge in 1981. Tommy Lasorda would be spinning in his grave if he knew that the Lakers' star player was saying "Go Yankees." (I've been told that Tommy Lasorda is still alive. Please substitute "his grave" for "the bed of a high-class call girl". Thanks.) Frankly, Kobe's lucky that he wasn't struck by lightening, or that a plague of locusts didn't invade the Staples Center. At least he has booze to ease the pain . Posted by The Duke of Everything at ...

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