Players and Teams Who Never Should Have Been

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Blog-A-Rhythm: Getting Behind Beach Volleyball
Published 5/13/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... . • SPORTAPHILE rolls tape on a younger Bill O’Reilly approaching Chris Berman levels of off-the-air in-studio anger . • DC SPORTS BOG flushes down word that Redskins’ spring practice has been washed out . • WALKOFF WALK can’t decide how to feel about Shawn Chacon’s new record . • 100% INJURY RATE tries to figure why there’s such a huge home-court advantage in the NBA playoffs . • THE LEGEND OF CECILIO GUANTE can’t put together how these players ended up on these teams .

ST. ANDREW'S NET: STARS IN ODD STRIPES
Published 5/13/2008 at With Leather
... The Legend of Cecilio Guante looks at the most jarring late-career teams of star players. Franco Harris on the Seahawks ain't sitting right either. ...

Daily Dump: Former Niagra Basketball Player Naked? How KJ Can Win, Robbie Gould Loaded And Candice Michelle Cools Off
Published 5/13/2008 by J Koot at Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football
... the death penalty [Rumors and Rants] Varejao is a defensive machine [Waiting For Next Year] Raptors to give away roster spot via reality show [Cuzoogle] Danger! Robbie Gould now highest paid kicker [NFL Juice] Top 10 places to find Pacman in Texas [Top Ten Chicago Sports] TO should stay away from Flava Flav show, do porn vids instead [Brahsome] Players and teams that shouldn’t have been [The Legend of Cecilio Guante] Charley Hoffman won’t be using his putter ...

AFTERNOON DELIGHT
Published 5/13/2008 by World of Isaac (noreply@blogger.com) at The World of Isaac
Got a link you think is good, send it my way. Link me back. The Kim Kardashian Calendar Pics have leaked {SbB} Lebron tells his Mom to "Sit yo ass down" {Youtube} Revive these baseball traditions {Epic Carnival} Players and Teams that should have ceased to exist {The Legend of Cecilio Guante} Ben Franklin loves San Antonio {The Sports Hernia} Your daily links of what's hot on the internet {Extra Mustard} Season tickets for Stimulus Package? Really? {Steady ...

Hot Clicks: Reports say Simpson and Romo are done
Published 5/13/2008 at SI.com - Extra Mustard
... The Legend of Cecilio Guante examines those disturbing instances when a star player so closely associated with one franchise joins a different team. ...

Links of the Day 5/13/08
Published 5/13/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Ryan) at The Victoria Times
Sometimes we just don't want to think of how bad something looks in sports. For Minnesotans, we could say Torii Hunter as an Angel, John Randle as a Seahawk or Kevin Garnett as a Celtic. The Legend of Cecilio Guante reminds us of a few more, and that the name of this blog is kind of lame. ...

THE AFTER PARTY
Published 5/13/2008 by DCScrap (noreply@blogger.com) at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
... (Waiting For Next Year) Manu Ginobili Combover Watch. (Digital Headbutt) $15 million to Gould instead of paying Hester? (Chicago Bull) Battle of the Losers: NFL Edition. (SS Reporters) Today in Hines Ward news... (Mondesi's House) Dusty Baker has a short memory. (Home Run Derby) AL & NL All-Star teams using the Marlins payroll. (SimonOnSports) (AL) Teams and players that never should have been. (TLOCG) Women's kickball league banned from Tampa parks. (Steady Burn) Pantomimed ...

Uni Watch Profiles: Mark Penxa
Published 5/14/2008 by Paul Lukas at Uni Watch
... (with thanks to Casey Barcomb). … Vince reports that Braylon Edwards said the following during a live web chat yesterday: “I am already mad at Rich Rod because he gave the No.1 jersey to someone other than a WR, which is breaking tradition. But I think he is a great coach and will lead Michigan to a turnaround.” … Fun piece here about players in the “wrong” uniforms. I once did ...

Canuck Messier? Blackhawk Orr? Should have never happened
Published 5/16/2008 at Puck Daddy
The other day I came across an amazing post over at The Legend of Cecilio Guante about athletes and teams that should have never been.  It got me thinking about hockey, especially when they included two great examples in Wayne Gretzky on the ...