SbB passes along a rundown of the non-Randy Moss news of the day:
• Yahoo Sports is now grabbing more visitors than ESPN.com:
• We can handle the loss of the Lingerie Bowl, just as long as the Puppy Bowl pounces onward.
• Rick Neuheisel should have kept his players on shorter leashes during his U-Dub days.
• George […]
Read more...
The newest Blog Show from Mister Irrelevant, Jamie Mottram, is out (which features the finest sports television show soundtrack since Dick Enberg’s “Sports Challenge“). Thankfully, we get dinged. But most importantly, we get to see what Unsilent Majority (of KSK and DEADSPIN) looks like:
Mottram is always wearing cool shirts on the show. This one, we […]
Read more...
Listening to Colin Cowherd’s ESPN radio show reminds us of our college dorm days. Remember drinking too much Lowenbrau, too early, then hooking up with the girl who lives on the floor below you?
15 minutes and you can’t finish.
(Distracted by Grocery Store Salad Bar Garbanzo Beans)
We’ve tried over the years to give the show a […]
Read more...
The KANSAS CITY STAR reports today that George Brett’s restaurant on Kansas City’s Plaza has gone belly up. This comes as no surprise to anyone from the area (like us). We walked by it dozens of times and never went in, because there was nothing compelling about it.
(Next Up, Buddy Biancalana’s!)
Like most ill-fated restaurant concepts […]
Read more...
Johan Santana is finally heading to New York - but not to the Yankees.
USA TODAY reports the Twins agreed on Tuesday to trade their all-star pitcher to the Mets, in return for four New York prospects. But the deal is not officially finalized yet, as Santana still needs to agree on a contract extension with […]
Read more...
FAN IQ’s CRITICAL FANATIC sends along this shot of Ines Gomez Mont, a sports reporter for Spanish-language station TV Azteca.
Wondering what’s with the wedding gown? The intrepid Ms. Gomez Mont used her time at Super Bowl Media Day to ask the important questions - namely, would Tom Brady marry her?
She pleaded with the Pats […]
Read more...
• EVERY DAY SHOULD BE SATURDAY makes an offer, as Kirk Herbstreit’s house is for sale.
• YAHOO SPORTS’ Kelly Dwyer passes along this fun list of NBA bench warmers who have more bling than Patrick Ewing, Charles Barkley & Karl Malone combined.
• DEADSPIN is quite relieved that the WNBA won’t be going on strike.
• SPORTS […]
Read more...
If you received a “Randy Moss Search Engine” press release via email, you’d think it was a gag - right? We’re right there with you, but apparently something called searchwithrandymoss.com is a legitimate enterprise - with approval from Moss himself.
From the press release: “The site, which features photos and dynamic news updates related to […]
Read more...
Our pal Jamie Mottram recently left AOL Fanhouse, which he created and turned into a powerhouse, for Yahoo Sports. Looks like he made the right call.
FAST COMPANY has a long piece this week on the rapid emergence of Yahoo Sports as the #1 sports destination on the internet. You heard us right, ahead of ESPN.com.
Excerpt: […]
Read more...
We find it amusing how the media does back flips trying to make Tiger Woods interesting. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is certainly doing it’s part, by planning a cover of Woods which will resemble Da Vinci’s Last Supper Canvas. Woods will be flanked by famous golfers who will appear as apostles. One thing though, the subjects will […]
Read more...