Out Of Left Field: FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT, JUST FOR THE RECORD

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Jordi pointed this out...
Published 6/12/2007 by Bethany at hlog {Hockey's Ladies of Greatness}
... his sparring partner decided to file a multi-million dollar lawsuit, which guarantees even more "notoriety" and "attention" for his mean-spirited name-calling allegedly libelous remarks. Sager, meanwhile, posted his first public comments about the suit on his blog on Monday:

Blogdome: Mystery In Hoosierland
Published 6/12/2007 at Deadspin
... Oh, and that idiot Frank D'Angelo is actually suing Out Of Left Field. This lawsuit is the legal equivalent of starting Larry Hughes.

Where's Judge Wapner when you need him?
Published 6/13/2007 by DCSportsChick at DCSportsChick.com
... The very patient Mr. Sager recently posted a blog entry about the situation. The comments were mostly supportive, as they should be. However, I found this one interesting, from "Anonymous," of course:

An Unbelieveable Story? Bill Clinton and Shaq usi...
Published 6/13/2007 by chris at A Large Regular
... when he drops this nugget: And how about the three hookers getting busted at the Rio? They were a part of a bigger prostitution ring involving a cheerleading coach who moonlights as a Madame. She ran a high end hooker business that allegedly serviced high profile clients such as Bill Clinton and Shaq. I always knew Slick Willy liked high end pussy. The ladies for hire cost at least $10,000 and they only got a meager 15% cut. It pays to be a pimp.My first thought was that Pauly has to be careful saying things like that. I mean bloggers like Neate Sager are getting sued for libel. Then I saw in the comments that the story about Clinton and the hookers was supposedly on Drudge. I checked

Blog Show XIII Pre-Production Meeting
Published 6/14/2007 by dcsportsguy at Mr. Irrelevant
... Blogger being sued for $2 million. [Out of Left Field]

FanHouse: Thu AM 'Bonds Breaks Record, Traded Next Day' Edition
Published 7/5/2007 by John at John Clifford Ness
... While Sager's initial reaction to the suit was to "fight for what's right, namely the right to free speech as it relates to the written word on the web," perhaps putting this thing to bed was the best solution for all involved -- and especially for his bank account. ...