• Philly sports: Where there’s boobs at courtside & boobs in the front office.
• Was Tonya Harding’s hit on Nancy Kerrigan somehow financed by George Steinbrenner?
• Would you like to carry ESPN Radio shows? That will be $100,000, please. And don’t try to offset the funds with a softcore porn bracket contest.
• Maybe women’s college [...]
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• Always dreamed of Eva Longoria in a cheerleader’s outfit? Here you go!
• The Dominican Republic gets dealt a death blow by the Dutch. And here’s the skipper who helped bounce Felipe Alou & Co. from the WBC.
• Q: What’s a life worth? A: The 17th pick in the 2nd round of the NHL Draft.
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Yup, it just happened. Baseball finally has its single game of incredible significance. In a stunning upset — and yes, we realize the World Baseball Classic has no ramifications whatsoever – the Netherlands beat the high-powered Dominican Republic, 3-2, on Saturday in Puerto Rico. Yes, the Dutch beat the Dominicans. In baseball. We’re not making [...]
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Great, more A-Rod news. But this particular scoop is steroid-free. The New York Yankees slugger will reportedly go under the knife to have a cyst removed, and he may be out for as many as 10 weeks.
The NEW YORK TIMES passes along a report from ESPN DEPORTES (en espanol) that A-Rod has a cyst on [...]
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At one point, you might have called David Wilder a renaissance man. In addition to owning six homes and “Phoenix’s top gay bar,” he was also the White Sox senior director of player personnel, in charge of Latin American scouting. How did he do it? Very corruptly, apparently.
The White Sox fired Wilder, who reportedly also [...]
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If you were going to hide a story (especially a sports-related one), when might you make your move? Say, a Friday night? Check. August? Check. During the Olympics? Yahtzee.
In absolutely unrelated news, the New York Yankees canned their Latin American and Dominican Republic scouting directors being investigated for skimming [...]
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The Baltimore Ravens cheerleaders, easily the only thing worth liking about Baltimore, are down in Punta Cana working on their new calendar for 2008. And while they may not be doing it with an eye on the environment, they’ll still help me keep track of what month it is all the same.
See the details on [...]
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Yesterday we posted a video that featured a cockfight involving Pedro Martinez and Juan Marichal in the Dominican Republic. The video has since been taken down. Here’s the animated gif we created to link the video:
The ASSOCIATED PRESS then reported on the video a few hours after we linked it (which we first spotted on [...]
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Very sad video sent over by HOME RUN DERBY today that features Pedro Martinez and Juan Marichal involved in what appears to be a professionally sanctioned cockfight somewhere in the Dominican Republic:
The video is not for the faint of heart. Unless you’re from Louisiana or BFF’s with Roy Jones, Jr.
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