If you haven't caught up with the late Daddy Scum, a Georgia Tech fan who died before realizing his dream "to see Paul Johnson get fired," then you gotta see this obit. [Atlanta Journal-Constitution] Read more
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The future of football is a hash of overheard corporate gibberish, and of course it's Darren Rovell who conceived it…
While this photo was snapped during Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Osasuna to reach the Copa del Rey quarters, the stare…
"People probably think that I'm just text-messaging, but I'm actually trouble-shooting my basketball." Josh Dean test-drives new telemetric monitors for your various swings and shots. [New York Times video] Read more
One-time Washington Wizards lockerroom gun-brandisher Javaris Crittenton, who hasn't played in the NBA since his…
"No drugs. No stealing. No guns." Playing football at Texas looks a lot less fun under Charlie Strong's new house rules. [Barking Carnival] Read more
While the world may have different views on bulls — whether to name 'em, maim 'em or flambe 'em — we've universally…
Multiple reports, following Yahoo's Pat Forde, are saying that Bobby Petrino — liar, scoundrel, indifferent…
When Greg Maddux was elected to the Hall of Fame today (thanks in part to you!!) the news was less that he'd made…
Before Auburn fell achingly shy of the national title, Gus Malzahn and Cam Newton and Bo Jackson had the Tigers revved to run through a brick wall. Behind-the-scenes access put to good use in this George Schroeder story. [USA Today] Read more
You'd better go to other people's funerals, else they won't go to yours. Even if you don't know the source of the…
One unlikely way to remember the Alamo Bowl. Read more
Five NFL coaches lost their jobs on Monday, just the latest round of mass firings aimed at clearing out possible…
A woman named Janice Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele has finally gotten Hawaii to fit her full name on her ID cards. Her surname is the only name her husband's went by; it came to his grandfather in a dream. [AP] Read more
The Oregon Ducks' 30-7 trouncing of Texas in the Alamo Bowl tonight was no real surprise, given that Vegas pegged…
It's halftime in Mack Brown's final game as the head coach of the Longhorns. Do the break right by reading Bryan Curtis's fine summary of why Brown was too kind for his own good. [Grantland] Read more
In a match between two countries elsewhere in the world, these two men whose names would require some looking-up did…
This past spring two officials of the Professional Golfers Association in Japan played golf and dined with a known…