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Why Shouldn’t Cherokee Player Refuse Redskins? At the NFL combine today, Sam Bradford, who is 1/16 Cherokee, was asked if he would prefer the quarterback-bereft Redskins not draft him. Bradford replied, “no.” Earlier the same day he had said, “I’m not going to address that issue,” when the subject was broached. Doug Farrar of FootballOutsiders.com…
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OK, our story so far: Tiger Woods completed his super special pressless conference in Florida on Feb. 19, and then took a private jet to Arizona, where supposedly he checked in to The Meadows in Wickenburg for another round of sex addiction therapy. But the National Enquirer, which watches Tiger with a giant telescope like…
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Sex addiction: Real, or just so much hokum? If anyone’s qualified to give an opinion it’s Steve Phillips, the former ESPN analyst and Mets GM who had an affair with 22-year-old production assistant Brooke Hundley, while both were employed at ESPN. Phillips tried to end the relationship, and Hundley sent a letter revealing all to…
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Miguel Starks robbery case goes beyond stupid, enters realm of ultra special stupid
Mar 1, 2010, 12:00 PM EDT
You may have read here on Sunday that Citadel quarterback Miguel Starks was arrested along with three others in connection with an armed home invasion robbery in Charleston, South Carolina. But what you may not know is that the victim was, wait for it … one of Starks’ assistant coaches. Yes, really. Would I kid…
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Tag Heuer may have removed Tiger Woods from all of its advertising in the U.S., but there’s a reason that the Swiss luxury watch maker hasn’t bid him adieu completely. Other countries don’t necessarily think of the Tiger Woods scandal the same way that we do. Take China, for instance. The Chinese can’t get enough…
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Just as Al Michaels will always have “Do you believe in miracles?” as his signature broadcasting moment, now Bob Costas has a quote to cement his place in Winter Olympics lore. Like the first moon landing and Elvis on the Ed Sullivan Show, it shall ever remain as a television moment that defined a generation.…
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Morning Tweet: Winter Games closing ceremonies as nightmare fuel
Mar 1, 2010, 9:00 AM EDT
And so it ends. Hard to believe that the Winter Games are over, but then again, I’ll be reliving them for several nights to come. The featured performer in my night terrors will be Mr. Michael Buble, who thrilled the crowd during last night’s closing ceremonies by performing while dressed as a Mountie, while female…
