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Lancelot Links: Morning Edition
Josh Q. Public —
This morning’s top links from the wide wonderful world of sports and beyond:
Thirty-Two Flavors Of Friday Night Lights (Coed Magazine)
The Staunch Knick D? (Hoop Du Jour)
Jim Rice’s Path To Glory (Bob Ryan)
Steven Colbert Loves Him Some Metropolitans (700 Level)
Is It The Shoes? (YouTube) Thanks Hooped Up
Racing Donkeys (Maxim UK)
Everything You Wanted To Know About The ...
SportsCenter and Colbert Feature Yahoo! Sports’ Puck Daddy and Big League Stew
Mr. Irrelevant —
... Then, last night Stephen Colbert mocked the sleeve patches that the Mets are wearing this season, briefly using a headline-image graphic (at the 1:18 mark) taken from ...
Hot Clicks: Friday Night Lights is a must-watch
SI.com - Extra Mustard —
... Stephen Colbert has some fun at the expense of the New York Mets and the lame and uninspired 2009 patch that'll be worn on their jerseys this season. ...
And This Is Why You Are the Second Citizen
SimonOnSports —
The Mets are will always be the 2nd baseball team in New York and I guess to prove this point the Mets came up with arguably the lamest sleeve patch of all time. I think this is best summed up by Stephen Colbert via The 700 Level: .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;} ...
Colbert Show channels Big League Stew while mocking Mets
Big League Stew —
... Thanks to some eagle-eyed friends, I received a few emails and texts last night alerting me to the fact that Stephen Colbert screengrabbed that ...
The 700 Level: VIDEO: Colbert On The Mets’ Commemorative Patch
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Friday, January 16, 2009 The 700 Level: VIDEO: Colbert On The Mets’ Commemorative Patch Colbert notes, “the Mets chose a patch that uniquely captures the essence of the franchise. It’s perfect.” Punchlines in link. Good stuff and you only need to watch the first minute or so, though the rest of the (non-baseball) material is funny too. ...
If Your New Commemorative Mets' Patch Doesn't Arrive In 30 Minutes, It's Free [Afternoonblogdome]
Deadspin —
... Stephen Colbert reviews the new commemorative Mets' patch. "It's perfect. Notice the way the patch mirrors its fans, by not wanting to actually say it's for the Mets." [The 700 Level] ...
Video: Stephen Colbert On The Mets Commemorative Citi Field Uniform Patch
Sports Rubbish —
... While most everyone else hates the patch the Mets have designed to commemorate their first season at Citi Field, Colbert of course loves it, saying, "The design beautifully echoes a baseball diamond where a World Series game might be played, and the section of the stands where the Mets players would watch that World Series game."
Watch the video to see the rest of Colbert's jokes, including a proposal for an alternate Yankees patch.
Tip of the Cap: The 700 Level
Colbert Report Rips the Mets Inaugural Season Patch, Video
NESW Sports, Sports Videos —
... Green Screen Bill O’Reilly Interview
Hat Tip goes to the 700 Level
Monday Mendozas
ESPN Feed: neyer rob —
... interested in October this year, handing Rasmus a job probably wouldn't be the worst thing in the world. I guess it wouldn't be, either way. But I see a 22-year-old rookie coming off a lousy Triple-A season who could maybe use a solid couple of months in Memphis. Regardless of the new bulk. • I never took Kerry Wood for the sentimental sort. Looks like I was wrong . • Salary cap? Shawn Hoffman's right: If it ain't broke, don't fix it. • Click (twice) for the patch ; stay for the land fish and sky nachos.
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