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Dopey sports columnist comes around on Joakim Noah, are the casual Bulls fans next?
Blog a Bull —
... An weird nugget was dropped into the latest blog entry of Mike McGraw (official BaB beat writer, going forward):
Tribune columnist Rick Morrissey showed up at practice carrying an old copy of his sports section and a jar of salsa. Apparently on draft night 2007, he wrote that if Joakim Noah becomes a useful player within three years, he’ll eat his column with salsa.
Well, Noah had 21 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks in Saturday’s win over Charlotte, so Morrissey actually showed up to eat the column. I didn’t see it ...
First Cup: Tuesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Mike McGraw of the Daily Herald: "Tribune columnist Rick Morrissey showed up at practice carrying an old copy of his sports section and a jar of salsa. Apparently on draft night 2007, he wrote that if Joakim Noah becomes a useful player within three years, he’ll eat his column with salsa. Well, Noah had 21 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks in Saturday’s win over Charlotte, so Morrissey actually showed up to eat the column. I didn’t see it happen, but the stunt was videotaped and I’m sure the two-year old newsprint was delicious." ...
Rick Morrissey Dips His Words in Salsa, Then Eats Them
Not Qualified To Comment —
... Anyways, he made one of his more ridiculous statements a few years ago, and now it has come back to bite him in the ass. According to Mike McGraw of the Daily Herald: ...
Everyone Seems To Be Coming Around On Joakim Noah …
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... And after he went off for 21 points, 16 rebounds and four blocks against the Bobcats on Friday night, he’s made a believer out of one knee-jerk Chicago sports columnist. Via Mike McGraw at the Daily Herald (via ...
Noah’s Critics Eating Their Words. Literally
SLAM Online —
... And now, time for the strangest story of the young NBA season to date: “Tribune columnist Rick Morrissey showed up at practice carrying an old copy of his sports section and a jar of salsa. Apparently on draft night 2007, he wrote that if Joakim Noah becomes a useful player within three years, he’ll eat his column with salsa. Well, Noah had 21 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks in Saturday’s win over Charlotte, so Morrissey actually showed up to eat the column. I didn’t see it happen, but the stunt was videotaped and I’m sure the two-year old newsprint was ...
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Joakim Noah critic eats his words ... literally
Ball Don't Lie —
... That's right; a man of his word, Morrissey showed up at the Bulls' practice facility on Monday, with offending column and salsa in hand, and ate a small chunk of the Tribune newspaper in front of a beaming Noah and Bulls rookie ...





