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Monthly archives for June, 2012
2x NBA Champion Lamar Odom Is Back
Full Circle
The Dallas Mavericks traded Odom to the Los Angeles Clippers as part of a four-team trade on Friday.
The Clippers sent guard Mo Williams to the Utah Jazz. Utah will use the trade exception it created in the Mehmet Okur deal with New Jersey this past season to take on Williams’ contract.
The Mavericks also will create [...]
TrueHoop Blog – G Quote
You may give them your love but not your thoughts,
For they have their own thoughts.
– Kahlil Gibran, in the poem “On children”
via Doc Rivers’ pro-grade parenting – TrueHoop Blog – ESPN.
9th Overall Pick
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Detroit Pistons take Andre Drummond.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Drummond He was rated as the #1 player in the class of 2012 by ESPN and NBADraft.net, while being ranked #2 player by Rivals.com and Scout.com. Drummond declared for the 2012 NBA Draft on April 12, 2012. In May 2011, ESPN wrote he has “a chance to b [...]
2012 Fantasy Football
My draft was last night – took Matthew Stafford with the 9th pick out of 10 teams. These were my notes:
Staff Sauce
5 elite Qbs last yr
-Rodgers
-Brees
-Stafford
-Brady
-Newton
this yr, +Manning, Vick
Days of the elite RB are fading
lot of strong med-players
FUCK DEFENSE AND KICKERS
1. A Rodge
My 2-5 picks were:
Adrian Peterson
Victor C [...]
Health Care Wins
Supreme Court has spoken.
OBAMA
21st Century Feudalism
Depiction of socage on the royal demesne in feudal England, ca. 1310
Feudalism was a set of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries, which, broadly defined, was a system for structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labour.
via [...]
Jason Segel “Eric” Undecl...
Sobbing, he makes her promise him one thing. “Promise me that you will always remember not to drink and drive, because its not safe, you know?
via undeclared just promise me one thing that you dont drink and drive – Google Search.
The Insanity of Vague Comparisons
Years Team Wins, Year 1 Wins, Year 2 Wins, Year 3 Wins, Year 4
1984-87 Vikings 3 7 9 8.5
1994-97 Redskins 3 6 9 8.5
2000-03 Falcons 4 7 9.5 5
2000-03 Browns 3 7 9 5
2009-12 Lions 2 6 10 ???
via The insanity of crowning a team the next great thing and the NFL’s Top 100 Players list – Grantland.
This dude went in way too hard on ran [...]
Birdman to Step Down
Indiana Pacers President Larry Bird feels his team is a bunch of pathetic unclutch pussys.
I think I saw some snarf calling Indiana the team to challenge the Heat and Bulls. You mean the Heat, first of all. *Yawn*
Larry legend saw his team blow a 2-1 advantage over LeBron James and co., not to mention his star player (who is supposed to be gr [...]
The King Is Free – Yahoo! Voice...
ERIC RALPH
LeBron James had to win this ring.
Without a trophy, everyone really was still right. As much as the mean-spiritedness of it spoiled everyone’s point, the critics were spot-on after last year’s disaster in Dallas.
It’s not like a man like Charles Barkley (my personal favorite basketball player) isn’t stil [...]
Is This Love (Bob Marley & The W...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHekNnySAfM
I Wonder What Norma Rae Thinks of ...
Norma Rae Webster is a minimum-wage worker in a cotton mill that has taken too much of a toll on the health of her family for her to ignore her Dickensian working conditions.
True Story of Crystal Lee Sutton
Giovanni Ribisi
You might recognize snarf from Avatar. If you need to cast a “prick”, he’s your man.
Yankees Avoid “Chicken” T...
Take last 2 from Mets to win the “subway series”.
Slick name-creator closer Frank Francisco proved too chicken to avoid the disabled list (Mets put closer Francisco (oblique strain) on DL).
Young Buck: What’s It Like to B...
This is from his verse:
I handle mine just like a real n***a should
If I do some time homie I’m still all good
Let me show you what a thug bout, born to die
I took the bullets outta fifty put em in my fo’ five
via 50 Cent – Hate It Or Love It (G-Unit remix) Lyrics.
I guess we could ask Slim Thug:
Final Postseason Stats
Got It
251-502 FG’s, .500%
30.3 PPG
9.7 RPG
5.6 APG
1.9 SPG
83% FT IN NBA FINALS
Only 47 fouls in 983 minutes over 23 games… fouling out for the first time as a member of the Miami Heat vs. Boston in Boston in overtime.
Yankees Take Dickey, Mets, On Tonight
R.A. Dickey, the 1-hitter no quitter, is taking the hill vs. NYY tonight.
FUCK YEA.
