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Myron Cope, the inventor of “the terrible towel” and iconic Pittsburgh sportscaster, died today. Chiefs release Eddie Kennison. The Redskins release Brandon Lloyd. The Jets release Justin McCareins,...
View ArticleStill Ghetto, The Montauk Monster, Deadline Day, and Other Happenings
Ah, a busy day at work, there is a (dude that’s totally fake) Montauk Monster that washed up on the eastern LI shores (pictured @ left). The oldest recorded joke we know of is about flatulence, the...
View ArticleBrett Favre. Jet.
My brother texted me while I was walking the dog this morning: WE GOT FAVRE …..!…..?…..?!!! I checked Jetsblog (probably the best source for Jets news) and it’s true. Well, his jersey is even on sale,...
View ArticleThe Big Hits 9.09.08
A football recap. + As you know by now, the Cheifs eliminated Tom Brady from football competition for the year. Despite the fact that Yahoo! broke the Tom Brady story, the New York Post editors...
View ArticleUpdate: Allianz Drops Jets/ Giants Naming Rights
Update from yesterday’s link dump post. From the New York Times: The Giants and the Jets said Friday that they had ended talks with Allianz, a German-based insurance company with connections to the...
View ArticleThe Big Hits 09.24.08
+ Matt Millen, resigned, fired, whatever, he’s gone from the Lions. Performance-wise, I don’t know when I’ve seen a fellow keep his job that long with that little to show. There is joy. + Donovan...
View ArticleNo Cowher for the Jets
According to the NY Post, former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher decided he is not interested in the Jets job. He wanted his own personnel man and no Brett Favre meddling. Who wouldn’t want Brett...
View ArticleLinx: Cubs Suck, Football Pluck, Concussion Muck, Stimulus Bucks
Congress signed a bill to ease rules on lawsuits from workers about pay discrimination; Even better, the US House of Reps passed a stimulus bill with no Republican votes! EAT THAT BIPARTISAN BURGER,...
View ArticleLinx: Terrible Towel for Good, Hewitt too Pricey to Fire, Citigroup Naming...
It’s Chinese Lunar New Year! Underwater dragon, anyone? Folks still have confidence in Obama, and that’s good, he was sworn in less than 2 weeks ago! Illinois Governor is now Former Governor...
View ArticleA Jets’ Fan Open Letter to Brett Favre
Brett Favre tells ESPN’s Ed Werder that he will retire from football, and the Jets. Well, it’s been a long… year… and I won’t believe it until we go through week 8 of the season and you’re not “itching...
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