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Archive for June, 2009
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Most people think of boot camp as being serious physical labor, meant to train soldiers for battle. The NFL has their own version of Boot Camp for wannabe broadcasters. I’m assuming that the rope climb is replaced with tongue twisters like “how many chucks could a wood chuck chuck if ...
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Thursday, June 25th, 2009
The 2009 NBA Draft will unfold Thursday evening at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Once the final selection is made in the 2nd Round, the lives of 60 young men will be changed forever. Some will stick in the league; some won't. Some players will get passed over ...
Posted in College Basketball, NBA, Pittsburgh Panthers, Uncategorized | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
It's been about a week since Artie Lange hijacked Joe Buck Live on HBO. The buzz hit every sports medium and it's one of those great stories that everyone has an opinion about. The story was just about to die, but I'm not ready for that yet! Last week here on ...
Posted in Media, celebrity | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
I can't imagine playing in the conditions that the Men's PGA Tour tried to master in this past weekend's US Open. Sure, they're all dealing with the same elements, but the feet were slipping on drives, everything was just nasty. I'm not providing excuses for Ricky Barnes falling apart in ...
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
ESPN Milwaukee had soon-to-be restricted Bucks' free agent, Charlie Villanueva, on to get his thoughts about Milwaukee trading for cap room by shipping Richard Jefferson to the Spurs. Charlie was asked: Is Milwaukee clearing space so they have enough dough to offer you? Then, the host broke the news to ...
Posted in Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Defensive tackle La'Roi Glover has decided to retire from the National Football League after a successful 13-year stint in the game. Glover was a 6-time Pro Bowler during his time with the Raiders, Saints, Cowboys and Rams. He finished with 320 tackles, 83.5 sacks and garnered All Pro honors four ...
Posted in Dallas Cowboys, NFL, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Donald Fehr has announced his sudden retirement as the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association. He had held the position since 1986 and was involved in leading the game through the 1994 strike. Of course, the game of baseball is littered with scandal and problems relating to ...
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
A very insightful interview with a man who is always ahead of the curve in many industries, especially when it comes to the developing media field. Cuban came on The Dan Patrick Show to clarify statements he made about both new and old media on his blog. I don't really ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, Media, NBA | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Lucas Glover was a surprising US Open winner, for sure. I mean, unless you work for the New York Times, in which case I humbly bow down to you. But, yeah, everyone was surprised that he won, given the way that David Duval and Phil Mickelson played all weekend and ...
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
If you live in the Seattle area like I do, or are a University of Washington Alumni, the chances are that you hate former Huskies Head Coach Rick Neuheisel more than you ever hated Saddam Hussein. How did I draw a line between those two? Well slick Rick just happened ...
Posted in College Football, UCLA Bruins | 4 Comments »
