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Ana Ivanovic Becoming A New Anna Kournikova?

Posted by jason on Sep. 02, 2009, 8:00pm

• Is Ana Ivanovic gradually turning into Anna Kournikova, at least in terms of tennis winnability?

• WNBA star Candace Parker says she’s conscious of what she eats. But she won’t remain conscious for long by scarfing down some In ‘n’ Out.

• Irate Irish fans use billboard to complain about Charlie Weis.

• Could the Big Ten be bringing a bowl game to Yankee Stadium?

• A-Rod talks to teens about steroid abuse. Ironic or inspirational?

• Japanese wrestlers burn & choke monkey. This is not a euphemism.

• Arizona Cardinals TE Ben Patrick spends part of his suspension partying pantsless with some Arizona State coeds.

• Chicago Bears WR Devin Aromashadu hopes he can secure a roster spot by sending the entire coaching staff flowers.

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