When a Yawn Might Not Be a Yawn

Yawn or, ummm, “other?” As Lou Holtz allows viewers to know that his straw extends from ESPN’s Bristol, Connecticut studios to South Bend, Indiana and directly to the business end of Jimmy Clausen’s body, Mark May makes a gesture that, if you examine his facial features says, “Yaaaaawn.” How-ev-a. If you take into account May’s hand gesture that goes along with the [read more...]

The Ben Roethlisberger Sexual Assault Allegations: Where Do the Honchos at ESPN and ESPN.com Hide Now? Darnell Dockett Blows UP ESPN via Twitter

Update: Darnell Dockett blows up ESPN via Twitter… When kobe bryant got accuse I HEARD ABOUT THAT ISH 50 straight days and he was found not guilty, why haven’t I heard about ben I’m pissedWTFabout 13 hours ago from UberTwitter I don’t care if they showed oit a few times, plaxico was all the news and he shot his own self, and I got [read more...]

Short Note: Evidence of ESPN’s Double Standard (and PFT’s Agenda)

Check this out from Pro Football Talk: A media source tells us that, late last night, ESPN issued a “do not report” memo to all of its outlets and reporters.  The directive came without explanation.  “Even some of the reporters are wondering why,” the source said, “but haven’t been told.” The same strategy was employed last year, in response to Jay Glazer’s report [read more...]

The 2 Guys and a Mic Interview: Definitely Worth a Listen

It was a raucous evening with JD and Geno. Not long into the show, the HCIC (Head Chick In Charge) from Leave the Man Alone stopped by from her spot in the ATL to join the fray. We discussed Steve McNair’s murder, Sahel Kazemi’s suicide, the responsibilities of fathers to their sons and daughters, and McNair’s part in his own [read more...]

NCAA Hoops: Packaging Self-Hate through “Package Deals”

I was writing something  long and winding but needed to take a break because of an Outside the Lines (OTL) piece I watched Sunday morning… ———————————- Sunday OTL and its impressario, Bob Ley, gave us a report about an NCAA basketball practice called, “package deals.” A package deal is one where a high school - or younger - recruit is further wooed [read more...]

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