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That's Just ... Not. Right. [Morning Blogdome]
That's Just ... Not. Right. [Morning Blogdome]
• Nice hops: This poor Chinese girl lost both her legs in an accident, so her family replaced them with a basketball . And I thought my health insurance was bad. [ Sports Rubbish ] • The Best of the Worst: See, even crappy bowl games with mediocre teams can still be exciting. Sometimes. [ ...
You Can't Park That There [Morning Blogdome]
You Can't Park That There [Morning Blogdome]
deadspin.com — • Moises Alou would have caught that: Wrigley Field has a little trouble with its Zamboni. Of... course it did. [ NBC Chicago ] • What's in a name?: King Cannon, Storm Warren, Chief Kickingstallionsims (huh?) and other college basketball players whose ... (more) You Can't Park That There [Morning Blogdome]
The Morning After
The Morning After
yfsf.org — Ok, what is it Sox fans? (more) The Morning After
Sideline Reporters With Sex Appeal? What a Novel Idea! [Morning Blogdome]
Sideline Reporters With Sex Appeal? What a Novel Idea! [Morning Blogdome]
deadspin.com — Sex over substance on the sidelines, the world's strangest taunt, and Matt Cassell: Hero to some. •... What say you, Linda Cohn? "That's the positive," she says. "The negative, and it's out there, is a current trend, which is to go for looks first and ... (more) Sideline Reporters With Sex Appeal? What a Novel Idea! ...
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Double Amputee Swimmer Has Basketball For Body
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... (via DEADSPIN ) has the reason: The 10 year-old was injured trajically in an auto accident when she was only 3 years old. To insure her survival, the doctors were forced to amputate her legs. Qian’s family, living in Zhuangxia, China, was unable to afford modern prosthetics and instead used a half a basketball to get around on. Once on the ball she uses two wooden props to help her move around. The little girl, who is now in training for the 2012 Paralympic Games, has become an inspirational story throughout China. ...

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Oh dear merciful Zeus...Basketbawful
I found this via Deadspin : A young Chinese girl lost her legs in a car accident and her parents replaced them with...a basketball. No. I'm being deadly serious here .