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Phil Jackson "Apologizes" For Brokeback Comment
In our overly sensitive world, Phil Jackson was forced to apologize for his comments the other day, describing a game as "brokeback" due to all of the penetration. Of course, Jackson would have been better off leaving the jokes to himself, but I highly doubt any were offended. Phil apologized to the media, I think. See above. Nice jab at ESPN that was more than ...
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