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smartfootball.com - 25 days ago
What I’ve been reading
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1 . Football’s Eagle and Stack Defenses , by Ron Vanderlinden, currently Penn State’s linebackers coach. This is a solid book on one particular defense, though much of it has general applicability. Fortunately you can read most of it online via Google Books, here . 2. Ravelstein ...
Fun With… Bill Simmons?
kissingsuzykolber.uproxx.com - 25 days ago
Fun With… Bill Simmons?
— kissingsuzykolber.uproxx.com — We get a lot of requests every week to do FJM-style breakdowns of Bill Simmons’ columns. We... largely avoid this because A) Peter King is more fun to poke fun at, B) It takes about seven seconds before Simmons trolls pop into the post and tell you ... (more) Fun With… Bill Simmons?

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Bill Simmons (video)
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youtube.com - 10/29/2009
Bill Simmons (video)
— youtube.com — Bill Simmons stops by SportsNation, and we test out if his new book can stop a bullet.... (more) Bill Simmons (video)

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Bill Simmons' New Book Can Stop (Some) Guns
sportingnews.com - 30 days ago
Bill Simmons' New Book Can Stop (Some) Guns
— sportingnews.com — We've been known to occasionally do book reviews in these parts, but much as I enjoy Bill... Simmons, I don't know that I'm ready to dive into his new book, The Book of Basketball . I'm sure it'll be just fine, but these days I'm more enjoying Simmons in ... (more) Bill Simmons' New Book Can Stop (Some) Guns

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