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He Got the Shaft

Floyd — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:25:40 +0000

Brick Tamland was found playing golf in Texas the other day. That’s the only explanation for a man who nearly died when he was stabbed with a golf club during a golf course brawl. From The Fort Worth Star-Telegram:

One man was stabbed with a golf club shaft after a brawl broke out when [...]

Are You Ready For Some Football — Super Bowl Edition

Eric — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:00:35 +0000

To ensure domestic tranquility, not to mention Belichick/Brady envy mixed with disdain (please lighten up, Francises!), it’s a “Go, Giants!” kinda day. Still, considering the potential bump to recruiting it’ll do to have Penn State Head Coach Bill O’Brien as Super Bowl Champion Offensive Coordinator on his resume, won’t be too heartbroken if the [...]

Sunday Open Thread

Floyd — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:48:42 +0000

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Staystrong

Floyd — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:30:11 +0000

The Feds have dropped their doping investigation against Lance Armstrong.

http://yhoo.it/wEM7io

I’m of two minds on both the man and the case.

I firmly believe in the presumption of innocence and know that many of his accusers are liars, rent-seekers, or both. He’s also not given a dirty test. How do I know? The [...]

Manning Up

Floyd — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:19:30 +0000

Breaking sports news video. MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL highlights and more.

NBCSports Channel had a great two hour townhall meeting hosted by Bob Costas (part of a show called “Costas Tonight”) on the state of the NFL. They talked a [...]

Black Ajax

Floyd — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:54:23 +0000

The above lithograph, by Theodore Gericault in 1818 is called The Boxers. It depicts the December 1810 fight between English champion Tom Cribb versus freed American slave Tom Molineaux. How well known was it? Both boxers are in the Boxing Hall of Fame and it was well known enough to capture the imagination of [...]

Como Se Dice “Holy Crap!” en Slovakian?

Floyd — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:58:45 +0000

a little too much snow on the roof — not a good thing.

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Phil Knight = the man!

Eric — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:07:25 +0000

Relax, ladies, you don't have to squint too hard for the Nike logo.

The facts were always there, folks, and a huge show of appreciation to Phil Knight for distinctly remembering of them. While an adidas man, I am now doing my damnedest to find at least one pair of Nikes which will accommodate [...]

A Hochuli Haiku

Wankette — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:52:22 +0000

Sports Illustrated‘s Joe Posnanski has a little fun with our favorite long-winded referee:

NFL Referee Ed Hochuli’s 57-second explanation of the new NFL overtime rules … in verse.

With the score tied at the end of regulation we will go into overtime

There are special overtime rules in the playoffs

Both teams get an opportunity [...]

Are You Ready For Some Football — Championship Game Edition

Floyd — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:02:53 +0000

49ers v. Giants and Patriots v. Ravens… I have no dog in this fight though I’m thinking 49ers and Patriots will win.

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