deadspin.com - 6/6/2009
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We get a massive amount of tips in our inbox each week. Some are pretty interesting, but don't get published for one reason or another. It's usually because they're just so absurd or really lack even the most tenuous of news angles to give them the go-ahead. Other times it's because they're ...
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Blogging the Bloggers: Cuervo Girls, Kobe’s face and more
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
- SPORTSbyBROOKS laments the news that the Cuervo Girls will no longer be working AVP events. Jose Cuervo is being replaced as a sponsor by Malibu Rum who have a stable of the not-quite-as-attractive Malibu Rum girls.
- DEADSPIN has a photo and a story about how Bill Self doesn’t like to be photographed at bars.
- BALL DON’T LIE goes behind the box score to reveal why the Lakers dominated Game 1 of the Finals.
- BLACK SPORTS ONLINE says that it’s time to jump off the “hate ...
Bill Self not a big picture guy
Mizzourah —
I meant to post this over the weekend but didn't get around to it. Pretty amusing post from Deadspin regarding kU coach Bill Self. (Aka the most overrated "nice guy" in all of sports.) ...
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Breaking Down the Kansas Ball Screening Fist Offense
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