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		<title>Attention: Elin Nordegren is back on the market! Breaks up with boyfriend Jamie Dingman</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/attention-elin-nordegren-is-back-on-the-market-breaks-up-with-boyfriend-jamie-dingman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elin Nordegren]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, Elin Nordegren has burned through another multi-millionaire boyfriend. Jamie Dingman, the rich playboy with whom Elin hooked up around February of 2011, is now out of the picture, according to People Magazine. In fact, they may have split as early as January of this year. No word as to why, but do you need&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63386&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon prep golfer loses state title, shot at history, due to scorecard error</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caroline Inglis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon golf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Oh golf, how can we help but love the only major sport where paperwork can determine a championship? Golf&#8217;s persnickety scoring rules came to the forefront at the Oregon Scholastic Activities Association Class 5A state tournament recently, when Churchill High girls golfer Caroline Inglis won the state title by nine strokes over the second-place finisher.&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63377&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Court slaps Deion Sanders with $10,500 per month child support ruling</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/court-slaps-deion-sanders-with-10500-per-month-child-support-ruling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NFL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deion Sanders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pilar Sanders]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ll turn to page 47 in your Deion Sanders court documents, you&#8217;ll see that a judge ruled that Deion was not guilty of domestic violence following an April 23 dispute with his estranged wife, Pilar Sanders. The Judge also imposed a restraining order requiring Pilar to stay 500 feet away from him at all&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63367&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, Mound City &#8230; St. Louis gets Lingerie Football League expansion team</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/hello-mound-city-st-louis-gets-lingerie-football-league-expansion-team/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/hello-mound-city-st-louis-gets-lingerie-football-league-expansion-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lingerie Football]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LFL St. Louis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Louis, your prayers have been answered (I&#8217;m speaking specifically to you, sir). The Lingerie Football League, purveyors of wholesome sports entertainment unencumbered by bothersome outer clothing, is opening a branch in St. Louis. Hooray! OK, let&#8217;s starting thinking of team names (Humidifiers? Sassy Lassies?). Bonus irony: the team will play in St. Charles&#8217; The&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63373&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mom theatens Little League official after son not chosen for travel team, which ends in her arrest, for some reason</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/mom-theatens-little-league-official-after-son-not-chosen-for-travel-team-which-ends-in-her-arrest-for-some-reason/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Little League]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Janet Chiauzzi, 45, was miffed that her 10-year-old son was not chosen on a Nassau County, Long Island Little League travel team. So she did what you or I would do &#8212; she sent threatening letters to one of the league officials, his wife and his son. She also sent a letter to the principal&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63358&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blessed be the cyclists: the Amgen Tour of California is back, which means so are the crazies</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/blessed-be-the-cyclists-the-amgen-tour-of-california-is-back-which-means-so-are-the-crazies/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/blessed-be-the-cyclists-the-amgen-tour-of-california-is-back-which-means-so-are-the-crazies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amgen Tour of California]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Next to the Tour de France, the Amgen Tour of California has always been my favorite cycling race. That&#8217;s because a lot of it is right nearby, plus where else are you going to see a pope bless a cyclist with holy water in the middle of a race? Hmm, could that be considered a&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63351&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>South Atlantic League to hold All-Star Game home run derby on deck of an aircraft carrier</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/south-atlantic-league-to-hold-all-star-game-home-run-derby-on-deck-of-an-aircraft-carrier/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/south-atlantic-league-to-hold-all-star-game-home-run-derby-on-deck-of-an-aircraft-carrier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charleston River Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home run derby aircraft carrier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Atlantic League]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Atlantic League All-Star Game]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USS Carl Vinson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who wants to have some fun?! Yep, the South Atlantic League is holding its All Star Game home run derby on the deck of the USS Yorktown &#8212; a decommissioned WWII-vintage aircraft carrier docked in Charleston, S.C. But the host Charleston River Dogs and the U.S. Coast Guard want you to know that no marine&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63344&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain biker hurtles down 1,000 steps for our amusement (video)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Bull Downhill]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[All I could think of while watching this mountain biker descend more than 6,500 feet down a series of steps on a Colombian mountain, was, what would it be like to have to walk all the way up that thing every day? Colombian downhill mountain biker Marcelo Gutierrez strapped a camera to his helmet and&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63337&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Mail: Manny Pacquiao banned from Hollywood mall over his stance on gay marriage</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/morning-mail-manny-pacquiao-banned-from-hollywood-mall-over-his-stance-on-gay-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/16/morning-mail-manny-pacquiao-banned-from-hollywood-mall-over-his-stance-on-gay-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boxing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manny Pacquiao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama gay marriage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaking as someone who has himself been banned from the mall (let&#8217;s not get into it), I feel for Manny Pacquiao. His situation, however, is a bit different: it involves his controversial comments recently about gay marriage and the Bible. Pacquiao is training in Los Angeles for his June 9 bout with Timothy Bradley, and&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63316&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama calls LA Galaxy &#8216;the Miami Heat of soccer.&#8217; Uh oh</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/president-obama-calls-la-galaxy-the-miami-heat-of-soccer-uh-oh/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/president-obama-calls-la-galaxy-the-miami-heat-of-soccer-uh-oh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soccer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forgot that Los Angeles won a major sports championship in 2011, didn&#8217;t you? The White House didn&#8217;t (they write these things down), so President Obama received the LA Galaxy in Washington today. Here are members of the Galaxy, in the East Room of the White House, as Obama said this about David Beckham: &#8220;It&#8217;s a&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63312&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the newest member of the Stockton Ports &#8212; Rickey Henderson?</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/introducing-the-newest-member-of-the-stockton-ports-rickey-henderson/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/introducing-the-newest-member-of-the-stockton-ports-rickey-henderson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Your eyes do not deceive you: that&#8217;s the MLB&#8217;s all-time leader in stolen bases in a Stockton Ports uniform. While I have no doubt that the 53-year-old Rickey Henderson can still play &#8212; especially at the Single-A level &#8212; California League opponents can relax. He&#8217;s a roving instructor for the Oakland A&#8217;s organization. While Henderson&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63308&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Olympian loses bet, must attend London Opening Ceremonies in a mankini</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/olympian-loses-bet-must-attend-london-opening-ceremonies-in-a-mankini/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/olympian-loses-bet-must-attend-london-opening-ceremonies-in-a-mankini/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 London Olympics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Olympics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Olympic team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Borat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Olympic shooting gold medalist Russell Mark lost a bet to a teammate over an Australian Rules Football game, and so has to wear a lime-green, Borat-style mankini during the opening ceremonies of the London Olympics. You may be shocked to learn that alcohol was involved. London Daily Telegraph: &#8220;Oh, I must&#8217;ve been intoxicated. Carlton&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63299&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Man sues insurance company for not paying him his $18,000 hole-in-one prize</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/man-sues-insurance-company-for-not-paying-him-his-18000-hole-in-one-prize/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/man-sues-insurance-company-for-not-paying-him-his-18000-hole-in-one-prize/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hole in one]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hole-in-one lawsuit]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In what may be the first golf-related lawsuit to employ satellite imagery, a Montana man is suing an insurance company for the most heinous of all crimes: hole-in-one fraud. Troy Peissig shot a hole-in-one at a Missoula Country Club golf tournament two years ago, winning an $18,000 prize. But Peissig still hasn&#8217;t been paid for&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63290&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>League reverses itself, says boy can play on girls&#8217; field hockey team</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/league-reverses-itself-says-boy-can-play-on-girls-field-hockey-team/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/league-reverses-itself-says-boy-can-play-on-girls-field-hockey-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Field Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Field hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Girls field hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keeling Pilaro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Victory for men! Keeling Pilaro (pictured, in blue), a 13-year-old eighth grader who was barred from playing on a varsity high school girls&#8217; field hockey team, has won a reprieve. When the season rolls around in the fall, he will once again be part of the team. An earlier ruling had barred Pilaro from playing&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63277&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Daughter consoling dad after soccer loss is too cute, may break Internet (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/daughter-consoling-dad-after-soccer-loss-is-so-cute-it-may-break-the-internet-video/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/daughter-consoling-dad-after-soccer-loss-is-so-cute-it-may-break-the-internet-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soccer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cute soccer video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daughter consoles dad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[De Graafschap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eredivisie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was not a fun afternoon for De Graafschap midfielder Rogier Meijer, whose Dutch soccer squad was relegated from the Eredivisie following a 1-1 draw with FC Den Bosch on Sunday. But shining a light in the gloom was his daughter, who made her way onto the pitch to console her dad in the most&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63268&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The shaggy ball shagger: Yep, dogs make the best caddies (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/the-shaggy-ball-shagger-yep-dogs-make-the-best-caddies-video/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/the-shaggy-ball-shagger-yep-dogs-make-the-best-caddies-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog fetches golf ball]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always said it: if you&#8217;re going to get a dog, it might as well be a labradoodle who likes to shag golf balls. The best part is that their tips consist of Liv-A-Snaps, and there&#8217;s no tell-all book. I tried this with my cat: was not successful.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63263&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bob Arum on Pacquiao: &#8216;Sometimes I get the impression that I’m promoting Rick Santorum, and not Manny Pacquiao&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/bob-arum-on-pacquiao-sometimes-i-get-the-impression-that-im-promoting-rick-santorum-and-not-manny-pacquiao/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boxing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Arum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freddie Roach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manny Pacquiao]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As discussed here previously, Manny Pacquiao is really into the Bible. While always a man of faith, one might say that Pacquiao switched his Bible study to hyper drive in November following a lackluster win over Juan Manuel Marquez in his most recent fight. That&#8217;s the night, says Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach, that Pac-Man was&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63256&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>This Little League umpire is off-the-rails insane, but parents seem to like him (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/this-little-league-umpire-is-off-the-rails-insane-but-parents-seem-to-like-him-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crazy umpire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Little League]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Umpires]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say that the best umpires are the ones you don&#8217;t even notice are there. Then what to make of this guy, who makes an entire Broadway production out of every call? A bit much &#8212; especially for Little League? You make the call. To paraphrase the great Rodney Dangerfield: &#8220;He&#8217;s a great umpire, he&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63248&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Mail: Massive lacrosse brawl results in suspensions, people talking about lacrosse (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/morning-mail-massive-lacrosse-brawl-results-in-suspensions-people-talking-about-lacrosse-video/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/15/morning-mail-massive-lacrosse-brawl-results-in-suspensions-people-talking-about-lacrosse-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lacrosse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lacrosse brawl]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you know me, then you know I have the world&#8217;s most extensive collection of Canadian intermediate A lacrosse cards. So when the Coquitlam Adanacs and Nanaimo Timbermen got into a vicious brawl on Saturday, you knew I&#8217;d be writing about it. Here&#8217;s a description of the action, from the Nanaimo Daily News: The game&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63237&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Manny Pacquiao lashes out at President Obama&#8217;s stance on gay marriage</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/manny-pacquiao-lashes-out-at-president-obamas-stance-on-gay-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/manny-pacquiao-lashes-out-at-president-obamas-stance-on-gay-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boxing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manny Pacquiao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacquiao gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Timothy Bradley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Manny Pacquiao would like you to know that he disagrees with President Obama&#8217;s recent personal endorsement of gay marriage. The Bible is against such shenanigans, says Pac Man, and one should always obey what&#8217;s written the Bible. Of course it&#8217;s been noted here that the Bible says a lot of things, not all of which&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63231&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Golden-voiced Ted Williams celebrates one year clean and sober, has new book</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/golden-voiced-ted-williams-celebrates-one-year-clean-and-sober-has-new-book/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/golden-voiced-ted-williams-celebrates-one-year-clean-and-sober-has-new-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ted Williams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We were one of the first blogs to write about Ted Williams, the golden-voiced radio announcer who fell on hard times, was resurrected via a viral YouTube video, then embarked on as series of very public personal relapses and triumphs. We&#8217;re happy to say that Williams reports that he&#8217;s been clean and sober for a&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63214&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Man fist-pumps for 16 hours straight to set Guinness Record. Incredibly, he is unemployed</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/man-fist-pumps-for-16-hours-straight-to-set-guinness-record-incredibly-he-is-unemployed/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/man-fist-pumps-for-16-hours-straight-to-set-guinness-record-incredibly-he-is-unemployed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Odd things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fist pumping record]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Peterson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[James Peterson had a dream: to pump his fist repeatedly in the air for almost an entire day. With the results chronicled on film so that he could claim a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, Peterson completed his quest on Saturday morning, having gone 16 hours straight. He did it around about&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63203&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jered Weaver sings along to &#8216;Hit the Road, Jack&#8217; as he&#8217;s removed from game (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/jered-weaver-sings-along-to-hit-the-road-jack-as-hes-removed-from-game-video/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/jered-weaver-sings-along-to-hit-the-road-jack-as-hes-removed-from-game-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anaheim Angels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey, in his defense, it is a catchy tune. Less than two weeks after throwing a no-hitter for the Angels, Jered Weaver was knocked around to the tune of 10 hits and eight earned runs over 3 1/3 innings vs. the Rangers on Sunday. When they came out to get him in the fourth, the&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63196&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>El Doh! Spanish soccer fans confuse Budapest (Hungary) with Bucharest (Romania), miss Europa League final</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/el-doh-spanish-soccer-fans-confuse-budapest-hungary-with-bucharest-romania-miss-europa-league-final/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/el-doh-spanish-soccer-fans-confuse-budapest-hungary-with-bucharest-romania-miss-europa-league-final/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soccer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Athletic Bilbao]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re thinking that the Athletic Bilbao rooting section seems unencumbered by fans for the Europa League Final, you&#8217;re right. That&#8217;s because 400 of the Spanis6h team&#8217;s fans showed up in the wrong city for the match with Athletic Madrid on Wednesday. Hey, who among us hasn&#8217;t confused Bucharest, Romania with Budapest, Hungary? According to&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63187&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>British military to place missiles on rooftops of low-income apartment buildings for Olympics. That should end well</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/attention-olympic-terrorists-london-low-income-housing-projects-now-equipped-with-rooftop-missiles/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/attention-olympic-terrorists-london-low-income-housing-projects-now-equipped-with-rooftop-missiles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 London Olympics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun news for residents of the Fred Wigg Tower, a public housing project in a depressed area of London: The British Ministry of Defense may be using their roof as a staging site for an anti-terrorist high velocity missile system. The best part is how residents of that project were informed. New York Times: “It&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63174&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, eBay! Will Smith gives Roger Federer a Men in Black suit for winning Madrid Open</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/hello-ebay-will-smith-gives-roger-federer-a-men-in-black-suit-for-winning-madrid-open/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/hello-ebay-will-smith-gives-roger-federer-a-men-in-black-suit-for-winning-madrid-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tennis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Madrid Open]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Men In Black III]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Men in Black III premiere]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At first glance this appears to be totally random: why is Will Smith presenting Roger Federer with a suit from Men in Black for winning the Madrid Open on Sunday? Is it a new trend? Will the French Open winner get Thor&#8217;s hammer? No, it&#8217;s just a movie studio doing what movie studios do: hype&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63168&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cardboard Tebow&#8217;s prom date gets signed jersey from real Tebow, but no phone call</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/cardboard-tebows-prom-date-gets-signed-jersey-from-real-tebow-but-no-phone-call/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/cardboard-tebows-prom-date-gets-signed-jersey-from-real-tebow-but-no-phone-call/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NFL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cardboard tebow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flat Tebow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rachel Bird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tebow prom date]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Iowa girl who took a cardboard cutout of Tim Tebow to her high school prom has received an autographed jersey from the real Tebow, but still has not talked with him. That&#8217;s probably for best. Awhile back we told you the story of Rachel Bird, who had no prom date (sad violin). So she&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63156&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Mail: Grand slam of the weekend? I&#8217;ll take Edwin Maysonet over Joey Votto</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/morning-mail-ok-now-what-are-we-gonna-do-with-these-signs/</link>
		<comments>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/14/morning-mail-ok-now-what-are-we-gonna-do-with-these-signs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Chandler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edwin Maysonet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Milwaukee Brewers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, the Reds&#8217; Joey Votto had three home runs on Mother&#8217;s Day, one a walk-off grand slam. Got it. Impressive for sure, but to me the Slam of the Weekend came the previous day in Milwuakee, as Edwin Maysonet helped lead the Brewers over the Cubs, 8-2, with a four-bagger. If someone has Maysonet on&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63138&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wisconsin lawmakers proclaim 12-12-12 to be &#8216;Aaron Rodgers Day&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/13/wisconsin-lawmakers-proclaim-12-12-12-to-be-aaron-rodgers-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 19:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Chew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After winning the Super Bowl for the Packers, quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been showered with praise from Packers fans and accolades for being one of the best players in the National Football League. Now, Rodgers is going to be getting the ultimate praise that one can receive from a state as Wisconsin state lawmakers have&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63088&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera gets a parody song, &#8216;Don&#8217;t Stop Relievin&#8217; (video)</title>
		<link>http://offthebench.nbcsports.com/2012/05/13/yankees-pitcher-mariano-rivera-gets-a-parody-song-dont-stop-relievin-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Chew</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mariano Riviera]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is lost for the rest of the regular season after injuring himself chasing down a batting practice fly ball, that didn&#8217;t prevent the folks over at Network of Champions in creating one of their best parody music videos. They decided to use Journey&#8217;s classic hit, &#8220;Don&#8217;t Stop Believin&#8221;&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=offthebench.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=15932989&#038;post=63130&#038;subd=nbcoutofbounds&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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