Category: Sport
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Here’s your daily link to Dave McKenna’s brilliant “Cranky Redskins Fan’s Guide to Dan Snyder,” which we’ll be posting until Dan Snyder’s dumbass libel suit takes a torpedo to the ammunition hold. More » [Deadspin]
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Quite what the goalkeeper in this clip was up to is anybody’s guess — but it seemed to work. The La Paz stopper is so wrong he’s right as he forces San Jose striker Maxi Andrade to smash the ball into the post. More » [Deadspin]
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Sepp Blatter, the international dictator disguised as FIFA president, wrote a letter to Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport this week to warn the world that a failure to reelect him to a fourth term on the June 1 vote “could cause a tectonic movement with irreversible damage.” Let’s defer to him to set the stage…
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A selection of stories from the week we hit the bad kind of Derby Day trifecta. More » [Deadspin]
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For all you doubters out there, it’s true: Dwight “Doc” Gooden, the former Mets pitcher and Cy Young Winner who is headed to Celebrity Rehab, is officially on Twitter. His account, @DocGooden16, has not yet received a crucial “verified” check, but after today, we think Twitter should replace that mark with a thumbnail of this…
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Shawn Kemp has been retired from professional basketball for about eight years now, but after eight seasons with the SuperSonics, he still lives in the Seattle area and makes time for a weekly appearance on local sports radio with the “Ian Furness Show” on KJR. In yesterday’s show, Kemp shared that the Oklahoma City Thunder…
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At a game last month, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville announcer Joe Pott maintained his composure and his baritone has a ball came through the window at him. Keep an eye on this guy, folks. [h/t Daryl] More » [Deadspin]
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Last night, just three weeks after the Royals grounds crew nearly lost one to the tarp, the rain delay at the Mets-Rockies game carved a new swathe of destruction at Coors Field. There were no men lost; only a hero made. More » [Deadspin]
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I’ve got a big penis. This is my tale of woe. [Jezebel] More » [Deadspin]
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If so then you should be very jazzed because today is the day that this opportunity is obnoxiously knocking on doors. But beware: we’re looking for a certain type of person. A real go-getter. A needle-mover. A ladder-climber. Or we’ll settle on a pleasant person who can sift through the mail pile. Actually, here’s a…
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Here’s your daily link to Dave McKenna’s brilliant “Cranky Redskins Fan’s Guide to Dan Snyder,” which we’ll be posting until Dan Snyder’s dumbass libel suit hears the bell tolling. (For those of you keeping track, this is “We Are All Dave McKenna XCVI.”) More » [Deadspin]
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According to a press release issued by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, former ESPN commentator Jay Mariotti pleaded not guilty today to allegations of stalking and assaulting the former girlfriend he was convicted of assaulting last year. Here’s the release in its entirety: More » [Deadspin]
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