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The Best of the Dream Shake (2007-2008)
The Best of the Dream Shake (2007-2008)
Lee and I continue to struggle with the concept that the Rockets' epic 2007/2008 season is over. We have to wait until October to see resident badasses Yao Ming and Luis Scola take the floor as teammates again. That's a long wait. On the flip side, there are now fewer opportunities to bitch about Rafer sucking, Tracy taking too many 3s or how much we hate the Utah Jazz. Well, actually, we can ...
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Abraham Linkin - 5/8/08
SportsTsar.com — I finally decided to go through Google Reader again, so here are some fresh links: To greed or not to greed? (Sports Agent Blog) The best of the Dream Shake (The Dream Shake) Making it rain on Day 20 of the NBA Playoffs (Golden State of Mind) Joe Montana doesn’t want anyone to know he’s capable of love (Hugging Harold Reynolds) Ryan Zimmerman channels pre-teens (Mr. Irrelevant) A New York Yankees fan essentially sells his soul ...

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