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Prince Fielder’s Deodorant Simply Is Not Working
Sports by Brooks
Not that I want to relive this pain, but Prince Fielder’s walkoff homer in the 12th on Sunday was notable for a couple of reasons. For one, it put a nice tasty winning icing on a game in which the Brewers turned their fourth triple play in fran...
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Carson Palmer: ‘Somebody Is Going to Die in NFL’
Sports by Brooks
So Peter King has been sitting on this pretty provocative quote for nearly two months, waiting until the week before he NFL regular season to roll it out. Hey, in sports journalism, timing is everything. Our speaker is Carson Palmer, and the subject...
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Wayne Rooney’s history of diving at Manchester United
101 Great Goals
While we wouldn’t go so far as to say a couple of mashed up pieces of YouTube clips of apparent tumbles by Wayne Rooney provides conclusive evidence the the striker is a cast-iron diver, but the...
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Did Wayne Rooney take a dive for England?
101 Great Goals
With diving such a hot topic at the moment, and with the spotlight still very much on Wayne Rooney after his penalty against Arsenal last weekend in the Premier League, the Manchester United...
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Bobby Valentine? For Real? Are The Washington Nationals Really Considering Making Valentine Manager?
Federal Baseball
Just about once a month now it's popping up in the news....
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Spacemen are transmitting silent little floaty vlogs at planet Earth
Boing Boing
This is not the first web video of daily highlights from a NASA mission, but it just struck me now, watching today's silent vlog from STS-128, that this video really is amazing. It is amazing...
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That Did Not Go Well
Fenway West
The revolving door at the end of the Red Sox rotation may need to turn some more. Paul Byrd did not look anything like the pitcher he was in his first game. In the middle of the third the White...
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Saturday morning Rangers stuff
Lone Star Ball
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Scott Feldman is congratulated by...
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Samurai Umbrella
Neatorama
Samurai Umbrella – $29.95
The rain is no match for the Samurai Umbrella – this heavy duty umbrella has a fun samurai sword-style handle. The heavy duty yet light weight umbrella comes complete...
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Goal-hero Lafferty a doubt for Slovakia
Northern Ireland striker Kyle Lafferty, a scorer in 5 September's 1-1 draw in Poland in European Zone Group 3, may miss Wednesday's vital clash in Belfast.
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Behind The Steel Curtain Live Thread: Pittsburgh Steelers Trimming Roster To 53 Players
Behind the Steel Curtain
Pittsburgh Steelers coach...
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Nothing Voluntary About Workouts, Says Former College Players
Fan House
Dallas Cowboys tight end Martellus Bennett certainly doesn't speak for everyone who has donned a college football uniform.
But it's a good bet the outspoken second-year pro echoes the sentiment of a large population of curr...
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I’m Losing Respect for Rick Pitino by the Day
The Dagger
Sorry for the first-person in the headine there, but that's as clear a distillation as I can make. Rick Pitino has managed to take a situation in which he is ostensibly the victim -- remember, he was extorted, and he was the one whose statements to police at least slightly resembled the truth...
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Roddick, Federer Face First Test Today at US Open
The Dysfunctional Tennis Blog
Things will be heating up at the US Open this weekend with a some great matchups...
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As End Nears, Ken Griffey Jr. Handles New Role
Fan House: MLB
Ken Griffey Jr.'s triumphant return to Seattle doesn't have the happy ending the Mariners and their fans might have hoped, but it also hasn't been the failure that his .218 average might imply.
The Mariners had their eyes wide open when they entered into this deal with the 39-year-old Griffey, fully aware of...
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