Tag: Sport

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  August 25, 2011

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  inothernews: This is what it looks like when only 347 fans show up at a baseball stadium made to hold 38,560. Go Marlins! (Photo of the Sun Life Stadium in South Florida during the first game of a doubleheader between the Florida Marlins and the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday by Hans Deryk / AP via…
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  April 20, 2011

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  In case you’ve missed it, it seems southerners, in particular, have gone bronze bonkers of late. In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, they’ve unveiled a statue of Nick Saban, after just 43 wins there. In Gainesville, Florida they’ve unveiled a statue of their 23-year-old hero Tim Tebow and in Auburn there’s one now planned for 21-year-old Cam Newton…

• Why the NCAA tournament is a metaphor for human evolution

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  March 13, 2011

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  Why the NCAA tournament is a metaphor for human evolution
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  February 16, 2011

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  I can’t say I have any regrets. It’s been an excellent ride. Lance Armstrong, making the official announcement of his “Retirement 2.0”

• Cam Newton Scores Under Armour Jackpot

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  February 15, 2011

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  Cam Newton Scores Under Armour Jackpot A new record deal for a rookie. Rumor has it it might even surpass the deal he received for his one season at Auburn. Under Armour’s assembled quite the roster: laptop thief/gun-for-hire Cam Newton, accused murderer Ray Lewis, and the always classy Tom Brady (who’s using the proceeds of…

• Philadelphia Eagles ‘franchise’ Michael Vick

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  February 15, 2011

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  Philadelphia Eagles ‘franchise’ Michael Vick Assuming there are still franchise tags in 2011, this means Vick will surely be the starter and Kevin Kolb will almost certainly be in another uniform by opening day.

• ESPN.com Boss John Kosner On Yahoo: “I’m More Concerned With The Guy In The Garage”

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  February 7, 2011

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  ESPN.com Boss John Kosner On Yahoo: “I’m More Concerned With The Guy In The Garage”
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  February 7, 2011

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  Congratulations to Clay Matthews Jr, Aaron Rodgers, and the rest of the Super Bowl XLV Champion Green Bay Packers. The Packers played great football throughout the playoffs and, despite making it closer than it seemingly had to be last night, earned their victory the hard way, enduring injuries to key leaders like Charles Woodson and…
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  February 1, 2011

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  YouTube video titles are typically prone to hyperbole, but this montage truly is the Greatest Sports Pep Talk Ever. [via] (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

• Who Did Sporting News Outbid to Kill FanHouse?

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  January 21, 2011

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  Who Did Sporting News Outbid to Kill FanHouse?
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  January 14, 2011

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  Via the legendary Jamie Mottram: FanHouse, 2006-2010 (pictured: pre-launch mock from the summer of ‘06) And a bonus sampling of the early roster (there were many, many others): Bethlehem Shoals (FreeDarko)Brian Cook (MGoBlog)Eamonn Brennan (ESPN)Enrico Campitelli Jr. (The 700 Level)Eric McErlain (Off Wing Opinion)Greg Wyshynski (Puck Daddy)Ian Cohen (Pitchfork, Spin)J.E. Skeets (The Basketball Jones)J.P. Press (Japers’…

• Wes Welker Makes 11 References To Feet In One Press Conference

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  January 13, 2011

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  Wes Welker Makes 11 References To Feet In One Press Conference Backstory here. (Thanks to Don for the link.)