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“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”

— 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.

Highest-Scoring All-Star Game Ever

A brilliant end to All-Star Weekend in New Orleans. Best part: a real New Orleans jazz legend doing a song at halftime, the classic “Jock-A-Mo,” not to mention an introduction from Bunk. The NBA did it right. Blake Griffin went 19 for 23, scoring 38 points in the record-setting affair. The East won, with Carmelo […]

You’re Losing This One, Biggots

NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith blasted a group of anonymous NFL general managers and executives who reportedly believe that Michael Sam has damaged his draft stock by announcing that he is gay. Sam’s announcement prompted two reports, one by si.com and one by mmqb.com, citing multiple league GMs who projected that the defensive end’s draft stock would drop […]

Detroit Lions Step UP

“As an organization and football team, the Detroit Lions place the highest priority on inclusiveness and diversity,” team president Tom Lewand said Monday in a statement released by the team. “We applaud Michael Sam for his courage and proactive approach, and we will evaluate him, like every player, based solely on his ability to help […]

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