here’s the first paragraph of peter king’s post super bowl column. After a surprise deluge leaves players and staff drenched, 78-year-old owner Dan Rooney walks the sidelines with a towel for headgear, warding off the light rain that lingers. He looks, quite frankly, bizarre. “Hey, Mr. Rooney,” calls out Hines Ward, with a mischievous smile, from 20 yards [...]

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(Either JavaScript is not active or you are using an old version of Adobe Flash Player. Please install the newest Flash Player.) instead of appointing  colin powell to secretary of state, he would have appointed him to power forward. to be fair, you should read truthdig’s writeup on this.  we don’t know the context or [...]

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from best week ever: they’re making a movie out of the book “bringing down the house” which is a nonfiction book about how two MIT kids devised a system to beat the vegas casinos. the two principles involved are jeff ma and mike aponte, who both happen to be asian. so who is playing these [...]

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i guess they’re referring to the magic of blackface.  somewhere in hell, john wayne gacy is smiling. link via: deadspin

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(Either JavaScript is not active or you are using an old version of Adobe Flash Player. Please install the newest Flash Player.) so it’s a known quantity that i’m not into soccer, but stuff like this sure doesn’t help. the goal, while mildly amusing is not the best part. the really good stuff starts at [...]

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you may have heard that marginal slightly above average nba player j.r. smith recently got in a bad car accident that left one of his good friends dead. of course, the media coverage has been minor across the nation as j.r. smith is not a big name. however, as you might guess coverage in the [...]

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according to an article in GQ, tigers outfielder and hellacious hitter, gary sheffield has a theory on why the percentage of african americans (8.5%) in the league is at its lowest level since they started counting in the mid eighties. he says I called it years ago. What I called is that you’re going to [...]

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