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— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.




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TheSportingSnarf  is a website dedicated to the enjoyable, humorous, and nuanced aspects of the sporting and (to a lesser extent) pop-culture world.  We attempt to touch upon (in varying degrees of print/video length) engaging topics which are not discussed nearly enough. We’d love for you to give us your perspective, network, and participate regularly. But if you’d just like to join in on the mob-mentality and get all sanctimonious on a particular sports figure — head on over to ESPN.com. (Mickey Mouse welcomes you.) Or you can keep it real with us.

Lions Win 1st Game in D.C.

Detroit 27, D.C. 20 The Lions were 0-21 entering the game in Washington D.C. Thanks to a 4 and inches sneak by quarterback Matt Stafford that led to a Lions touchdown for a 27-17 lead & a goal line stand on 1st and goal at the 3 by the defense that forced the Snarfskins to […]

CHANGE THE NAME

CHANGE THE NAME

Should the Washington Redskins change their name? 20% Yes, it’s a derogatory term and has no place in the NFL 16% Only if Native Americans are offended by it 41% No, I don’t understand the big deal 24% Only when the Blackhawks, Braves, Indians, etc. change their names, too Total votes: 758 via espnW — Sports personalities […]

Victor Over .300

Our DH/Catcher/1B was hurt for all of 2012 with a torn ACL and had to take his time recovering. Since the all-star break, Martinez is leading the majors in hits. He is even catching again. These are his totals per month: April: 21/95 (.221) May: 24/102 (.235) June: 24/100 (.240) July: 41/105 (.390) August: 44/114 […]

Anibal Fans 10, Tigers Win

Sound familiar? The Tigers scored first on a Don Kelly solo home run. The M’s Raul Ibanez knocked a solo dong to right, tying the game. Miguel Cabrera launched a home run, upping the Tigers to a 2-1 lead. Sanchez gave up a double, tying the game and leaving with runners on second and third. […]

International NFLers

Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah, whom the Detroit Lions drafted No. 5, came to BYU from Ghana hoping to play basketball. He ended up on the track team, where teammates and coaches coaxed the 6-foot-5, 275-pounder into trying football. After less than one year as a starter, he became the only top-five pick since 1990 with no […]

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