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Sports Scope — ... of a Boston gay magazine. ... Speaking of the Patriots, Bridget Moynihan, the mother of Tom Brady's child, takes an apparent dig or two at her ex -- at the 4:10 mark and 8:55 mark. ... Duke's mascot sprained his knee . There's no timetable for this return. ... Michigan baseball players learned it's ...

Blog-Some: Kevin’s Faulked With Marijuana Arrest
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... ? • AWFUL ANNOUNCING is bedeviled that Duke’s mascot would hurt his knee while student surfing . • MJD of YAHOO SPORTS stays off the court, as Arkansas-Pine Bluff fans mistake end of regulation for ...

Stunt Leaves Duke Blue Devil Mascot Hurting
FanHouse — ... (Via Awful Announcing.) Yes, that was the Duke Blue Devil mascot with two very bright ideas: First, he decided that it would entertain the fans to stand on a surfboard that was on top of a bunch of the Cameron Crazies. Second, he decided that it would be smart to jump off said surfboard. The result, according to the ESPN broadcast crew, was a sprained right knee. ...

Duke Mascot Injured While Surfing Over Dorks
The Sporting Blog — ... last night, which is kind of a big deal after losing back-to-back ACC games to Wake Forest and Miami. > The Duke Blue Devil Is Out With A Knee | Awful Announcing

Duke Blue Devil Sucks Enough To Injure Himself In Stunt
FanIQ Blog — ... Duke's Mascot injures himself in a surfing stunt (thanks to AA for the video) Not funny, but funny. What actually happened was that the refs called a foul on Georgia Tech for this incident and Duke got a couple more free throws to begin the second half. Speaking of foul shots, you're going to be shocked, SHOCKED by this stat. The Yellow Jackets didn't shoot their first free throw until there was 9:30 left in the second half. I won't make too much of the 30-11 FT disparity as ...

Weekly Pwnage: Mascots Injuries For The Win
Intentional Foul — ... Another brilliant video upload from the Awful Announcing crew. This time, we have the mascot of the Duke Blue Devils trying to entertain the always-subdued Cameron crowd by fooling around on a surfboard. However, it appears as if Mr. Blue Devil forget how to land when he jumped off: ...

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tar Heel Mania — ... One of Duke Basketball’s traditions is for the Blue Devil to ride a surfboard on top of members of the pep band, who roll to propel him across the court. In Duke’s win over Georgia Tech, however, the stunt went horribly wrong (thanks to Awful Announcing for the video): ...

DUKE MASCOT AWESOMELY INJURED
With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop — ... Apparently Duke's mascot -- THE Blue Devil himself -- got some fan help in order to execute his most eXXXtreme stunt yet: stand on a surfboard while Duke students laid on the floor and pushed the Devil-surfer along at a vertigo-inducing height of 12 inches.  Annnnnnnd then he sprained his knee.  I promise you, you haven't experienced joy until you've watched someone writhe around in agony while the giant head they're wearing is frozen in a mischievous grin. [Awful Announcing] 

The wrong guy played through the pain
The Dagger — ... a little further explanation from the Georgia Tech doctors, coaches, and trainers. And then the Duke mascot nearly crippled himself on a one-foot jump to the floor and this guy can't get back in the game? ESPN said it was a sprained knee, and come on, Blue Devil, suck it up. Tape thing thing up, take off your skirt, and get back out there. Pink Devil. • Georgia Tech Guard Matt Causey Suffers Concussion, Returns to Floor Anyway / FanHouse • The Duke Blue Devil Is Out With A Knee / Awful Announcing

Blue Devil Mascot Listed As Day-to-Day
MVN Outsider — ... Blue Devils continued their solid season with a 71-58 win over Georgia Tech, improving to 24-3 on the 2007-08 campaign. However, the evening wasn’t without its problems for Duke — the Cameron Crazies lost their inspirational leader during the game to a sprained knee. Of course, I’m talking about the mascot. Will the backup Blue Devil be able to pump up the Crazies, or is this an ominous sign of things to come for Duke? Hat tip: Awful Announcing

Friday Video Blowout
SimonOnSports — Everyone needs something to keep them occupied on Friday afternoons so the Friday Video Blowout was born. Spend your next few minutes, laughing, crying of laughter, pissing your self, whatever, but mostly wasting your companies time. Videos In Order Courtesy of AA *2, Hot Clicks, Basketbawful, Deadspin, Ballhype, Grand National Champs, Bookie Man, ESPN, President Bush, JetsCentral I thought he was gonna take it for a sec. ...

Hooray For Links! March 10
Super, Scintillating and Sarcastic — ... given the Bulldogs complete destruction of the Missouri Valley, I link this column from ESPN.com's Pat Forde from a couple weeks ago on just how much he too, loves the Drake. - Patrick Patterson may be coming back to school next year... according to his Facebook page. - The blinding brilliance of Kissing Suzy Kolber and Big Daddy Drew applies itself to college hoops and Coach K (via Deadspin). And all is right with the world. - What dreams of made of. - You've ...