Wrestling with Long Wang..Not Just An Afternoon Endeavor

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 Wrestling with Long Wang..Not Just An Afternoon Endeavor
When the University of North Carolina goes out to recruit for athletes, apparently even hilariously suggestive names don't get in the way of a full scholarship. Meet Long Wang, freshman wrestler for the Tar Heels and owner of the funniest athlete name since Mike Hunt . I can only hope that his name in Korean (he looks Korean right?) means something like "wise man in the mountains" but in ... [link]

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HHR Hugs It Out [7.24.08]
Published 7/24/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Hugging Harold Reynolds) at Hugging Harold Reynolds
UNC Wrestler Long Wang (Chicago Bull) LeBron Guarantees Gold (Intentional Foul) Don't Mess with Lenn Sekata (Bugs & Cranks) Gary Bettman Art Contest (Puck Daddy) Chris Anderson Returning to Nuggets as Lesbian (The Sports Hernia) Today at Gem Mint Ten: Punch Out! ...

PM Roundup: On TBL, Brett Favre Breaks Story!
Published 7/24/2008 by Cousins of Ron Mexico at The Big Lead
... in Greece. (FanHouse) An interview with LPGA golfer Paula Creamer. (Women Play Sports) Phillip Fulmer was subpoenaed - denies it. (Knox News) The many gang signs of Brandon Jennings. (The Sports Culture) Support for the home mascot in the lamest mascot competition. (George Mason Basketball Blog) A judge is fed up with dumb names. (Yahoo!) Long Wang appreciates the legal precedent. (Chicago Bull) I’m certain this was mentioned previously, but just ...

THE AFTER PARTY
Published 7/24/2008 by DCScrap (noreply@blogger.com) at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
ESPN Personality Trivia LeBron Guarantees Gold For Team USA The Seattle Cavaliers? From Nooorrrttthh Carrrrolina..Long Wang? Of Cleveland Browns, Dreams, and Biblical Prophets Browns Owner, City Disrespected Why do we keep giving EA money for Madden football? Iowa and Kirk Ferentz should be in big trouble CC Sabathia is Back and Better Than Ever MLB's Big Dippers Wait! What? Parity is a Bad Thing?!?! Blue Bomber cheerleader coach resigns after saucy photos appear on ...

Afternoon Blogdome: His Parents Named Him That Because They Hoped He'd Be Tall [Afternoon Blogdome]
Published 7/24/2008 by DAULERIO at Deadspin
... • It helps him get leverage when he wrestles: How many times do you think UNC wrestler Long Wang has had to explain himself at parties? 40? 50 times? Was his name the reason he got into wrestling in the first place? So many questions. [Chicago Bull] ...

UNC Opponents Must Wrestle With A Long Wang
Published 7/24/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... CHICAGO BULL gave us the heads up in pointing out this athlete with the penile-enhanced moniker. And yes, that’s his name. We don’t detect any online forgeries here - Wang’s profile page appears to be from the official Tar Heels’ site. ...

Roll Around With a Long Wang on the Mat
Published 7/25/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
Introducing North Carolina’s newest wrestling weapon That is all. Muchas gracias to Chicago Bull and SbB. Share/Email This

Daily Dump: Kardashian’s Ass Not Shrinking, Too Much Penis At Deadspin?, Long Wang, Penn State Drunk, More Kardashian & The Brangy Bunch
Published 7/25/2008 by J Koot at Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football
... Our nipples are hard just thinking about it. Today’s Dump: Too much penis for Deadspin readers to take? [Flatusyahu] Reggie’s warning to Kim about ass doesn’t seem to be working (NSFW ads) [Drunken Stepfather] Top 5 titles for Arod sex tape if it even exists [Don Chavez] Top famous chicks to start a fantasy cheerleader team [Cuzoogle] UNC wrestling recruit named Long Wang [Chicago Bull] Louisville has America’s top college dance team [ ...

CHECK OUT THIS LONG WANG
Published 7/25/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for people who are all, like, "Whatever."
... studies biology and pre-med, and for the record I cannot confirm if he was a naughty schoolgirl for Halloween. And yes, he's an Asian man named Long Wang.  Maybe the greatest ironic name ever, if stereotypes are true.  And I certainly hope they are.  If stereotypes aren't true, then I might actually have to think when I assess people.  I'm much too lazy for that.  Man, I'm thirsty.  I wish the kitchen wasn't so far away. [Chicago Bull via SbB] 

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