Linkz of the Week: Joe DiMaggio, Darius Miles, and Benchpressing a Giant Catfish

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The Linkz of the Week are your weekly walk through the world of sportswriting. Have a link? Think it's the best thing ever? No? Don't be so hard on yourself, I'm sure it's not that bad. It is that bad? Oh well, send it to me anyway at tdonegan@gwu.edu and I'll probably post it. 1. “Yo, how much you bench?” Not as much as this guy. The Tennesseean is reporting that Jacques McClendon, a ... [link]

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