Wilbon's All-Star Idea Sounds a Lot Like Shoals'

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 Wilbon's All-Star Idea Sounds a Lot Like Shoals'
Whether it's a coincidence or not, it's smells a little fishy. [link]

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  • Ben Q. Rock Ben Q. Rock
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    The timing is a bit questionable, sure, but Shoals is hardly the first person to suggest the NBA change the All-Star format.
    Posted 2/14/2008 [reply] [flag]
  • str8hoops str8hoops
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    My friend Ryan had a similar idea in college 10 years ago... Shoals must have stole it from him!
    Posted 2/14/2008 [reply] [flag]

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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 2.13.08: "First Confessions" Edition
Published 2/13/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
... and rather hilarious still. It's fitting, since tonight is "I Love The Cavs" Night at QLA. I don't know where Dinosty finds these things... David Stern is a party pooper. If you live in Philadelphia, go, for the love of God, to the game. SIXERS MR. POTATOHEAD! Wages of Wins has decided the assistant coaches who chose the rookie-sophs roster are morons. Anti-All-Stars from the Anti-ESPN. Maybe Bethlehem Shoals IS Michael Wilbon, and that skinny kid at Sporting Blog is a ...

Did Wilbon Steal Sporting News Blogger’s Idea?
Published 2/13/2008 by Brooks at SPORTSbyBROOKS
We want to preface this post by saying we really like Mike Wilbon on PTI, and enjoy his work in the WASHINGTON POST. But Chris Mottram ...

Take The NBA All-Star Game and Add One Part Mindless Nationalism
Published 2/13/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... to have the two highest vote-getters pick teams looks like a jack of Bethlehem Shoals’ writing at Sporting News, but I’m more interested here in the hackneyed and tired “U.S. vs. the World” idea, which I’m sure someone has proffered before. ...

Blog Patrol: Uno Is All Tapped Out
Published 2/13/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Brown Sports] TO got called a very bad word on a live Fox show. [Deuce of Davenport] Well this is just getting better and better. Andy Pettitte's dad seems to have picked up HGH for him. [SPORTSbyBROOKS] Looks like we're going to have Joba Rules 2.0 for this baseball season. Yanks fans can't be pleased. [I'm Writing Sports] Mike Wilbon hates bloggers, but he may actually be stealing ideas from them. [The Sporting Blog]

NBA All-Stars Should Pick Sides
Published 2/14/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... that day in his column for how to improve/fix the All-Star game. Ironically the column has come over scrutiny at The Sporting Blog because Chris Mottram says it’s possible ...

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