The Year in "Political Sports"
In 2008, the wall between sports and politics, which we are told is as immutable as Gibraltar, was not only challenged, it was thoroughly breached.
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Yankees Finance the Second Coming
Those players from other clubs who'd always credited the Almighty for their successes seem uncertain about how to deal with Jesus as a Yankee, as he represents one third of the Holy Trinity.
Falcons Owner & Home Depot Founder Speaks
Bensinger: Your reaction when you first heard the rumors about Michael Vick being linked to dog fighting. Arthur Blank: I didn't believe it. I had no reason to believe it.
BCS or Just BS?
Here's a way for the bowl games to keep their money (and make a little more) while the rest of us get a chance to see the very best two teams in the title game.
Amidst Global Meltdown, 52-Year-Old Baseball Brews a Cup of Winter Warmth
I luxuriated in the brilliant, full-game black and white cinescope of Don Larson's perfect game in the 1956 World Series, featured this New Year's week in the canny from-the-archives debut of the new MLB network.
Steve Nash Speaks About Trades, Politics, & Playing for NY
Nash is a 6'2, white, non-dunking, Canadian. He may be the least physically gifted point guard in the NBA, yet he's a two-time Most Valuable Player.
Lance Armstrong's Trainer Speaks
Chris Carmichael: Well, let me tell you. Lance is not going back to the Tour de France to finish second. It's obviously a very big challenge and he recognizes that, but his standard is winning.
A Red Sox Fan Lovin' Those New Yankees
What better way to restore the Yankees' traditional repulsiveness than to spend more than all of the other teams combined this off-season?
Review: 199 Lives - The Travis Pastrana Story (2008)
If you are a fan of the sport or the man, 199 Lives: The Travis Pastrana Story is more than worth your time. But it offers little insight or context for non-fans.
ESPN's Stuart Scott Speaks Out About Being Diagnosed with Cancer
The following day his appendix had to be immediately removed, and days later a doctor told Scott he had cancer.
The Over-Exposure of Danica Patrick
Danica Patrick has revived a debate as old as Sonia Henie skating figure eights at the 1926 Olympics: Does sex sell -- or perhaps more aptly phrased, does sexism sell -- women's sports?
More Than a Sentence for O.J. Simpson
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Recently, Oscar de la Hoya sat down with me to discuss Manny Pacquiao, retirement, why his rematch against Floyd Mayweather was canceled, the state of boxing, his tanning bed nightmare, and a crippling ingrown hair.
Is Golf a Sport? Seriously.
Just because it's difficult doesn't mean it's a sport. Computer programming and brain surgery are difficult. They are not sports. Just because you compete doesn't make it a sport either.
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The ten biggest political lies of 2008!
http://theliepolitIc.com/
If you have bigger lies you want researched on either side, give them your input!!
Well, I must admit, from what I can see, he might have a nice package. And a nice bum to go with it. :o)
But I still gotta giggle, lol.
Did you choose that name just for this?
poor dude. that seems like something that would happen to me.
and his kid was there! that sucks
now that the entire world has seen this guys privates, I hope he sues and walks away a rich man.
I'm sorry, but i was lmao when I read this then I felt REALLY bad for the guy and his kid. What a horrible experience for both! My question is how is it that his pants and underwear came down? Don't bash me for my lol....my compassion and hope that this guy is ok dominates.
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