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sports.espn.go.com - 10/15/2008

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THE SPORTS GUY NBA fantasy has never quite worked for me. So I fixed it. by Bill Simmons "Wanna join a Larry Bird League?" How can you forget a question like that? My father asked it of me sometime in the mid-'80s, back when we named lots of things after Larry Bird. One of Dad's buddies had ...

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blog.cleveland.com - 10/23/2008

No One Seems To Know This Song

— blog.cleveland.com — What would I do without Ethanator1088 and NESW Sports? I am stealing this video from NESW - who could resist posting elementary school pictures of your favorite NBA ballers? Larry Bird's photo is particularly haunting. As for the music; be... (more) No One Seems To Know This Song

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ballerblogger.com - 10/20/2008

Baller of the Day: Larry Bird

— ballerblogger.com — Larry Bird Career Statistics 24.3 PPG, 10.0 APG, 6.3 RPG, 50 FG%, 38 3PFG%, 89 FT% “Once every generation or so, a player comes along who can truly be called a superstar. Larry Bird was such a player. For 13 seasons with the Boston ... (more) Baller of the Day: Larry Bird

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sports.espn.go.com - 10/22/2008

Bill Simmons: More reasons I love sports - ESPN The Magazine

— sports.espn.go.com — THE SPORTS GUY Hopkins. The Sternado. Yup, it's time to play "More Reasons I Love Sports." by Bill Simmons Reason No. 940: James Posey's man-hugs Before every Celtics game last season, Posey hugged each starter for a few seconds and whispered words of ... (more) Bill Simmons: More reasons I love sports - ESPN The Magazine

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Negation In Theory: My Rebuttal To The Sports Guy's Fantasy World
2nd Round Reach - NBA and Fantasy Basketball Commentary for the Truly Obsessed — The Jedi has posted a response to Bill Simmons' latest and I have to say there's plenty of food for thought. As a longtime Simmons reader, I've always appreciated his style and influence on internet sportswriting, and I'll keep reading practically anything he publishes. But that being said, I've always suspected his "expertise" in fantasy basketball was more bravado than proven fact. We've seen him dominate clueless celebs in the NBA Cares celeb league, but what does it prove? Hats off to Bill and Matthew Berry for inviting challengers to apply for a league in the latest BS Report podcast, but now I just think ...

Thursday Evening "10 Things I Think Smell Like Shit" (10/16/08)
The Bad News Bloggers — With the Phils spectacular win and my job requiring, I don't know, some work, I wasn't able to post yesterday. But feat not, 10 Things... was still kept. Let's see what's stinkin' today T.J. Simers hackismo. If you didn't know, T.J. Simers is a pathetic excuse for a writer at the L.A. Times (which is really saying something, they also employ Bill Plaschke), who has taken to bashing the hell out of Philly, declaring, amongst other things, that the pissed off fan base doesn't deserve a winner. Subsequently, he's been subjected to numerous blogging banter that is frankly living up the the Angryville ...