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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.

First Triple Crown Winner Since Miguel Cabrera

WOW – pretty nice pull away at the end, Secretariat-style. And Penny Chenery is the 93-year old woman in attendance Pharoah’s owner stopped to shake hands with. Not bad. “I’m 61 years old, and I’ll never see, in my lifetime, I will never see another Triple Crown winner, because [of] the way they do this,” said California […]

WE SALUTE YOUR SHORTS!

What if you never really take a moment to thank your sports teams? For those of us real fans, those who have essentially a die hard loyalty to only one city, honestly rise and fall with our favorite city regardless of the outcome. Too often there is no moment of reflection for the losers. We’re […]

Not Bad

In the history of the NBA, no other player had scored a Game Seven series-winning field goal (defined as a field goal that put his team ahead to stay) with as little as one second remaining on the clock. Previously, the latest series-winning field goal in a Game Seven was scored by Sam Jones on […]

Clippers Do the Impossible

San Antonio was determined early. You could see how hard they were trying, taking a 19-11 lead. Nonetheless, all we had to do was sustain momentum until they tired out. We essentially tied it by the end of the first, down 30-28. This is were we began a story. It will become folklore over the […]

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