What we talk about when we talk about Kevin Love. - By Tommy Craggs - Slate Magazine

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SbB @ Final Four: UCLA-UM Live Blog (1st Half)
Published 4/5/2008 by Tuffy at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... know how tough that can be. Pregame: The early matchup pits the University of William Wesley Memphis against recent perennial bridesmaids UCLA. (Admit it; you just imagined Kevin Love in a wedding dress, standing next to Gregg Popovich.) Here are your CBS-approved storylines: Please feel free to add any storylines I missed in the comments below. Frankly, there’s a bit of an old school/new school vibe coming off the selling of this game that has unfortunate undertones. Kevin Love reminds old people of their youth in suspicious fashion. Memphis doesn’t care about ...

Blizzard: Why is it so fun to end any sentence with "suckers"?
Published 4/7/2008 by Pacifist Viking at Pacifist Viking
... implications. Baseball? I did a fantasy baseball draft this weekend, and I fully suspect this will destroy my life. This is the first season I'm paying attention to baseball since the '94 strike (yeah, it's taken me awhile to come back, I'd say), and I'm just learning a lot of the players because I'm buying baseball cards now. I tried to draft a lot of Cubs because they're on WGN all the time so I can watch them. Links Tommy Craggs at Slate has an interesting column on portrayals and perceptions of Kevin Love. Meet Thomas ...

STF NBA Draft Preview - The Freshmen
Published 6/24/2008 by Eric (Extra P.) (noreply@blogger.com) at Storming the Floor
... , something no 19-year-old should be subject to.) Roll these personality traits in with Love’s double-double (17.5 PPG/10.6 RPG) average, and you’ve got yourself an NBA presence. (If you’re looking for a different angle on the man, the myth that is Kevin Love, check this out.) ...