Never agree to 3 points above the vig.
Some guys will do anything for publicity.
by whitefork » Fri Feb 06, 2015 6:47 pm
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When anything that includes marrying into the Kardashian circus, I think the price far outweighs the value of the publicity.
I feel kinda bad for...
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Synopsis? I'm at a Zen temple right now and can't turn the sound on.
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Last post by Anaxagoras Sun Jan 27, 2019 12:05 am
Choke Artist Wins Despite Horrible Record
by Doctor X » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:32 am
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Congratulations Mariano Rivera on not only for your Hall of Fame election but for the first unanimous election. Will give it over to a newspaper from...
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You mean the Roids fielded well. . . .
Though it was Mariano that brought it home. If anything, he demonstrated how important a closer was and is to...
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Last post by Doctor X Wed Jan 23, 2019 7:41 am
lol golf
by RCC: Act II » Mon Jun 11, 2018 2:28 pm
I thought I managed to quit forever. Apparently a relapse.
My friend, who is really into it, stopped at a local golf store to pick up a $200 putter....
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Last post by Witness Tue Jan 15, 2019 3:03 am
Baseball, 1934
by WildCat » Thu Jan 10, 2019 8:01 pm
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Just stumbled across this footage from an April 24, 1934 game between the Yankees and (Philadeplhia) Athletics. What makes it great is it has real...
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If they did that they would only be left with Negro Music!11!!!
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Jan 12, 2019 4:45 am
Disney, NFL join forces to expand coverage of '19 NFL Draft
by ed » Tue Nov 27, 2018 3:58 pm
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I can't tell you how little I give a shit about drug addled overpaid closet queens and their careers.
I will now do my best to erase the whole ugly...
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I like pro and college versions of this sport and I can not care less about any of this.
I don't know why so many people like to watch this...
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Last post by Anaxagoras Wed Nov 28, 2018 7:26 am
I diagnose 'roid involvement
by Pyrrho » Sun Sep 09, 2018 4:31 pm
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Nope.
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In the olden days newspapers would try to get facts correct and not just fire off salvos of op-eds
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Last post by Grammatron Wed Sep 12, 2018 8:15 pm
Soon--Parte the Fifth
by Doctor X » Sat Aug 04, 2018 4:39 pm
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--J. Doubley D.
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Now, for all weeks, and then you don't look at the thread until the end. :notsure:
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Last post by gnome Mon Sep 03, 2018 5:09 pm
Guess what's racist? C'mon, guess.
by RCC: Act II » Sat Jul 28, 2018 12:50 pm
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Sports fans are on the whole the worst when it comes to race.
Had it been a Hispanic player who had a twitter history favorable to a violent...
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Racist!
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:07 am
NFL owners are 'f-----g terrified' of Trump, report says
by Pyrrho » Sat May 26, 2018 12:22 am
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They are probably more afraid of falling attendance and lower TV ratings.
Follow the money.
They could solve the kneeling question by not having...
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As you observed and I agree, that as a (former) customer, I am free to judge them. And in fact I have. It seems you and I have judged them...
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Last post by RCC: Act II Thu Jun 21, 2018 1:16 am
Watch This Before It's Going, Going, Gone
by WildCat » Thu Jun 14, 2018 1:37 am
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Leaked audio of a MLB ejection from a few years ago. Gets really heated at about the 1 minute mark. MLB has been scrubbing this from the internet as...
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There's a bunch of folk here that need to get woke.
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Last post by Rob Lister Thu Jun 14, 2018 11:59 pm
Penn State Paterno Provides Promotion for Pedophiles. . . .
by Doctor X » Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:37 am
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Utterly disgusting:
Major college football's oldest, winningest and perhaps most revered coach, was engulfed Monday in a growing furor involving...
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Osteopathy is an easier school to get into. In order to be licensed, they have to satisfy the same academic requirements. They can enter internships...
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Last post by Doctor X Mon Feb 12, 2018 4:55 am
Paying college athletes
by Anaxagoras » Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:43 am
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What do you think about this idea? Should college athletes be paid?
One former college athlete weighs in:
During the three weeks of March...
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I think they deserve to be paid. Would it ruin the sport though?
I can't figure any solid reasons why this would be so.
The irony is that this...
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Last post by RCC: Act II Fri Feb 09, 2018 5:51 pm
A feel good sports story.
by Rob Lister » Thu Sep 14, 2017 3:35 pm
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Washington Redskins Game at FedEx Field
Ticket price: $87.33, average
Price for a beer: $9
Price for a soft drink: $5
Price for a hot dog: $6...
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What are the tax breaks that people are talking about?
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Last post by ed Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:38 pm
NBA historical comparisons are driving me mad.
by RCC: Act II » Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:11 am
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I’ve been thinking about odd historical NBA stuff lately.
For some reason, I’m fascinated by the following premise:
You have to make the best six...
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LeBron James is amazing, no doubt. The problem is IMO one would have to take 2010's LeBron and miss out on Leonard, and I also think that O'neal is...
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Last post by Grammatron Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:39 pm
Are we in a new Steroids Era in baseball?
by Anaxagoras » Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:17 am
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So, most teams still have about 11 or 12 games left to play this season, but already more home runs have been hit in Major League Baseball this year...
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Once the steroid barrier has been crossed, can there ever really be an end to the Steroids Era ?
If they had a very intrusive drug testing policy,...
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Last post by Anaxagoras Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:37 am
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Sep 19, 2017 2:47 am
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Last post by Doctor X Mon Aug 28, 2017 5:06 am
The NFL "Sorry to Make You Cry" Challenge XII
by Doctor X » Wed Aug 31, 2016 7:20 pm
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MORE than a decade . . . of dominance !!
From The Office of the Two Time Grand Champion
The merciful and compassionate!
And this is how I...
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Sign up here .
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Fri Aug 25, 2017 7:44 pm
Shin-kicking
by Pyrrho » Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:52 pm
MLB umpire told 5-year-old fan to kick Dee Gordon
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Last post by Pyrrho Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:52 pm
Gisele gives some bad head...
by Grammatron » Wed May 17, 2017 5:51 pm
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....news about Tom Brady.
Clickbaiting is fun!
Tom Brady 'does have concussions,' wife Gisele Bundchen says
Now she is a wife and not a doctor,...
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I thought of starting or adding to the Sorry to Make You Cry thread. Naturally, this has garnered a lot of talk since it is Tom Fuckin' Brady. WHY...
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Last post by Doctor X Wed May 17, 2017 9:00 pm
Only Don't Tell Me You're Innocent, ESPN
by Doctor X » Wed Apr 26, 2017 10:45 pm
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Because it insults my intelligence and makes me very angry.
From an interesting article:
ESPN Firing Over A Hundred Employees Today
By Clay...
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Those that think this is political are a bit stupid. Or maybe a lot stupid. ESPN spends a ton of money trying to keep SportsCenter viable for some...
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Last post by RCC Tue May 02, 2017 6:01 pm
Faiders
by Pyrrho » Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:33 am
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Moving to Las Vegas. Oh THAT'll be a clean operation, sure.
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I can't speak for Las Vegas, but here in Northern Nevada, we have a lot of Raiders fans.
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Last post by Cloverlief Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:24 am
Real Women's Basketball
by Rob Lister » Sat Dec 15, 2012 11:04 pm
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For your discussion.
I'll start: At least this way they'll actually have attendance at the games.
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Is it really possible to say that performance enhancement drugs are wrong but this is okay?
For the time being yes. If it turns out that 20 years...
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Last post by Rob Lister Wed Mar 22, 2017 3:29 pm
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Last post by Grammatron Mon Feb 27, 2017 7:19 pm
Bar brawl in Wetherspoon
by Witness » Tue Feb 14, 2017 6:22 am
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Wiltshire.
Sports & recreation, right? :mrgreen:
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Terrible security.
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Last post by Grammatron Tue Feb 14, 2017 6:28 am
Limbo Raiders
by Grammatron » Wed Feb 01, 2017 4:44 am
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Raiders appeared to be half way to Vegas when the carpet was pulled under them.
Hey, they could always move back to the Coliseum!
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Innnnnnteresting.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Wed Feb 01, 2017 6:46 am
Vegas 7's
by Badger » Tue Jan 17, 2017 1:56 pm
Anyone near Vegas?
I'm going to be there Mar 1-7, to take in the 7's aside rugby tournament, and other assorted sights and sounds.
Could grab a...
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Last post by Badger Tue Jan 17, 2017 1:56 pm
Harsh realities
by Witness » Mon Jan 16, 2017 4:08 am
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For once I'll post in sports . :lmao:
NBA will consider shortening games due to millennial attention spans
A 2015 study by Microsoft revealed...
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Starting a competing thread just because the title caught my eye. :P
Bastard! :x
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Last post by Witness Tue Jan 17, 2017 5:52 am
Some Crimson Tide fans take it a bit too far
by Anaxagoras » Tue Dec 03, 2013 3:31 am
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Witness: Shooting over Alabama loss
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A woman charged with killing a fellow Alabama fan after the end of last weekend's Iron...
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That was a legit great game. I think College Football is getting closer to parity which is great for the sport.
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Last post by Grammatron Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:31 pm
Could this finally be the Cubbies' year?
by Anaxagoras » Mon Aug 08, 2016 1:46 am
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I do remember reading in the offseason some sportwriters saying they probably had the best team, but I don't put much stock in pre-season...
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Looking for election things:
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Thu Nov 10, 2016 12:34 am
Good News
by Witness » Wed Oct 12, 2016 4:31 am
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Italy suspends Rome's 2024 Olympic bid
The Italian National Olympic Committee has suspended Rome’s bid for the 2024 Games, though it has left open...
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Those are some serious looking women.
It can get a tad creepy. :shock:
I dunno…
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Last post by Witness Fri Oct 14, 2016 2:14 am
Soon--Parte the Third
by Doctor X » Fri Jul 29, 2016 9:51 pm
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--J. Durka! Durka! D.
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Until the season starts, let's break out a good ol' game.
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Last post by Tiosylanyl Wed Aug 31, 2016 2:31 am
The Ryan Lochte thing
by Anaxagoras » Sun Aug 14, 2016 5:27 pm
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You got green pools that smell like shit, and you got stuff like this happening:
U.S. Swimmer Ryan Lochte Robbed at Gunpoint in Brazil
We got...
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Maybe that's what he told officials, but it isn't the story he told the world about being ambushed and robbed at gunpoint either. The gun being put...
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Last post by Grammatron Sun Aug 28, 2016 5:55 am
Olympic events that have to go
by shemp » Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:33 pm
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Aside from the fact that nobody in his/her/its right mind really gives a shit about the Olympics, if you're going to have Olympic games, some of them...
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Rio 2016: Arrests ordered over 'illegal ticket sales'
The men, who work for THG Sports, were named as Marcus Evans and Martin Studd from the UK,...
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Last post by Witness Wed Aug 17, 2016 5:22 pm
Does Martellus Bennett look like a bitch?
by Pyrrho » Wed Aug 03, 2016 6:47 pm
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Michael circles a display of expensive sweets ( I don't eat American chocolate, he sniffs), and Martellus hovers near the entrance, offering health...
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News flash: Jerk acts like jerk!
Michael Bennett kicked out of training camp practice
Michael Bennett’s temper got the best of him on Thursday,...
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Last post by shemp Sat Aug 06, 2016 5:37 pm
UFC 200
by Doctor X » Mon Jul 11, 2016 4:46 am
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Or the guy who beat him?
--J. Take My Sweet Axe Kick! D.
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Gotta get them gains.
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Last post by Grammatron Mon Jul 18, 2016 4:59 pm
Bad Sport of the Week
by Pyrrho » Sun Sep 06, 2015 8:13 pm
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Couple of high-school players decided to spear the ref.
See ya, boys.
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I don't like this cocky new attitude Cleveland fans have now, it's like they forgot they live in Cleveland.
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Last post by Grammatron Tue Jun 28, 2016 5:24 pm
Béhourd
by Witness » Mon Jun 06, 2016 5:03 am
I'm sure you'll have a laugh with this French Martial Art ® (no, not savatte ):
FB page
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Last post by Witness Mon Jun 06, 2016 5:03 am
GSW
by hammegk » Sun May 29, 2016 3:55 am
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Very nice finish, 1 more to go! :D :D
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You are my sport!
BWA!HA!HA!HA!HA!HA!HA!HA!
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun May 29, 2016 5:44 am
Alavrez V Khan
by Malfie Henpox » Sun May 08, 2016 3:05 am
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Why can't people sing the fucking national anthem without warbling like a fucking diva.
Shut up, you wankers. I blame America.
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Some cannot.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun May 08, 2016 3:14 pm
Bloody Leicester
by Malfie Henpox » Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:52 pm
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They're only going to win the Premier League.
Unbelievable.
5000/1 outsiders. Which I believe makes them the highest odds team/person to win...
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Well, the odds are always better than the Lottery, though one could argue, in some circumstances, the impossibility of a certain sports outcome is 4...
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Last post by Doctor X Wed May 04, 2016 8:18 pm
Take a walk
by Witness » Mon Apr 04, 2016 2:18 am
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In your Eastern Colony:
England’s 2,800-mile Coast Path to open in 2020
When the England Coast Path opens four years from now, it will cover...
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Come stay near the booth with the key-cutting business! Is perfect for you!
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Last post by Pop Mon Apr 04, 2016 12:11 pm
Harper: Put "Fun" in MLB! Goosage: "Get Off My Lawn!"
by Doctor X » Sat Mar 12, 2016 8:04 am
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MLB-- major league baseball for you followers of kick ball, curling, full-contact tennis, and other Foreign Abominations--is filled with ridiculous...
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Trot would not do that!
Unless you heckled him. . . .
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Mar 13, 2016 4:58 am
The NFL "Sorry to Make You Cry" Challenge XI
by Doctor X » Wed Sep 02, 2015 3:18 am
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MORE than a decade . . . of dominance !!
From The Office of the Two Time Grand Champion
The merciful and compassionate!
And this is how I...
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I Woulda!
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Last post by gnome Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:58 am
Well . . . it WAS a Red Card
by Doctor X » Tue Feb 16, 2016 3:37 pm
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In the Land of REAL Sports:
we know how to deal with disagreements between refs/umpires and players:
Apparently, those who play...
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Aww, how cute!
These are red cards, too!
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Last post by Badger Wed Feb 24, 2016 11:53 pm
Peytongate
by Doctor X » Sat Feb 06, 2016 10:43 am
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Inside Peyton Manning’s secret investigation into Al Jazeera documentary:
By Will Hobson and Justin Wm. Moyer February 4:
Five days before a...
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Mike Florio is not a bomb-thrower ; he is a very respected NFL reporter:
ESPN’s Outside The Lines (a/k/a “it’s separate from ESPN’s army of NFL...
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Last post by Doctor X Wed Feb 24, 2016 5:44 am
Getting into the NFL just got harder.
by Ben Trovado » Tue Feb 09, 2016 6:34 pm
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This is obviously a calculated move to hurt the Cowboys on the part of the other owners.
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I expect NFL PA to challenge this one.
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Last post by Grammatron Tue Feb 09, 2016 6:59 pm
One Year Ago Today
by Doctor X » Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:04 pm
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What?
--J.D.
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:D
Just for that I will not post a 2016 Participation Ribbon to go with the one Denver got in 2014. . . .
People who live in grass houses...
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Feb 02, 2016 11:33 pm
For all you wankers
by Witness » Wed Jan 27, 2016 3:55 am
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Sports & Recreation should be the right place. :D
‘GuyFi’ booth brings welcome relief to overworked men in NYC
January 14, 2016
With a...
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If it didn't involve potatoes, I'm not interested.
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Last post by Bruce Thu Jan 28, 2016 12:20 am
Kill the Varmint!
by Witness » Mon Jan 18, 2016 4:52 am
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Game that rewards players for killing Indigenous Australians pulled from app stores
“Beware of angry animals, especially if you don’t have any...
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throw basketballs in the racist version
:doglaugh:
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Last post by ed Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:00 pm
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