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Media Burn Archive, a repository of old Chicago-y videos, just rolled out a second installment of Jack Brickhouse's Once A Star, an interview program from the '80s featuring a bunch of ex-athletes. The first installment is here. Read more
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Bobby Abplanalp, the sports editor for a tiny North Dakota newspaper, was one of two men arrested this week for…
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This week's Sports Illustrated (print edition) includes a lengthy rundown of the bureaucratic troubles plaguing the…
The Philadelphia Flyers really are going for broke: They just traded for a 35-year-old defenseman's negotiating rights even though his asking price will likely fuck up their salary cap situation. [Sporting News] Read more
Phil Esposito was a five-time NHL scoring champion whose best playing days were with the Bruins. But he began his…
This is cool: The NFLPA's official shop is selling LGBT Pride T-shirts with individual players' names and numbers. Available options: Brendon Ayanbadejo, Scott Fujita, Steve Gleason, Chris Gocong, Chris Kluwe, Terrell Suggs, and Donte Stallworth. Read more
Former Deadspin intern Sam Page attended the MLB draft and managed to stay awake: "Feeling the life sucked out the room, Tommy Lasorda takes the opportunity to scream 'Wake up everybody!' into the mic, before announcing a Dodgers pick." [SNY] Read more
It's the late innings, the Padres are way ahead, and whoaboyherecomesahomerunball.
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Using a walker, Mookie Blaylock surrendered to police today to face charges of vehicular homicide for his role in a fatal car crash. Blaylock's lawyer said Blaylock "had a blackout" because of a medical emergency. A bail hearing has been set for tomorrow. [AJC] Read more
Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia shook hands in front of a bunch of people today. Read more
ESPN radio in Cincinnati got hold of the security footage that shows Bengals cornerback Pacman Jones hitting a woman…