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Even Temple Is a Winner in New World
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by David WhitleyFiled under: TempleImagine you just awoke from a 20-year nap. What would be the most shocking discovery? That a black man is in the White House? That you have to call India to get computer advice? That ESPN's SportsCenter is more influential than the CBS Evening...
Dramatic Pac-10 Is Nation's Best
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Arizona, California, Oregon, Stanford, Pac 10TUCSON, Ariz. -- Here's hoping SEC fans stayed up to watch Arizona beat Oregon Saturday night. They got to see a few things their league hasn't had enough of this season. Drama, bedlam, theatrics, tension...
Don't Cry for Boise State in Weak WAC
3 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Boise StateLOGAN, Utah -- It's not easy to feel sorry for the winningest football program of the millennium, but let's try.Boise State beat Utah State, 52-21, Friday night to improve to 11-0. For the second straight year it will probably finish...
Week in Review: Karma for the Steroid Era
9 days ago by
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by David WhitleyIf you believe there is a God, you have to be thrilled at last week's most visually stunning development.Sammy Sosa is turning into The Joker.He showed up at an awards show in Las Vegas with skin the color of your standard toilet bowl. Sosa blamed the freshly embalmed...
Let's Pause to Celebrate a Man of Action
14 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College SportsA big battle last week in college football was over an eye gouge and whether Tim Tebow was the victim of a late hit.You'll forgive Bob Chappuis for not getting all caught up in it.About 65 years ago, he was Tim Tebow. Only he spent his...
Bucs Find Old-School Mojo in New QB
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Buccaneers, Packers, NFL AnalysisTAMPA -- A very amusing story died on Sunday. A better one might have been born. We came not to bury the Bucs, but laugh at them with their rookie quarterback and creamsicle uniforms. Instead, the joke is on the Packers...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Hair Pulling Edition of Week In Review
16 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: College Sports, SoccerWith all due respect to the Yankees for winning their 27th world championship, last week's most astounding accomplishment goes to Elizabeth Lambert. She succeeded where Pele, Beckham, Posh Spice and the United Nations and others...
Tragic Times Fail to Deter Iowa HS Football Team
18 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: High School SportsThe season is over for the most famous high school football team in America. It wasn't the happy ending everyone wanted. If it had been, ESPN's trucks would be rolling back into Parkersburg, Iowa, followed by a truckload of other...
Refusing adidas Is Far From a Swoosh
19 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: UCFSo you think are Air Jordans are expensive? The pair Marcus Jordan put on Wednesday night cost $3 million.That's what his school's exclusive deal with adidas was worth. Now adidas has canceled the contract, and UCF athletes may have to play in...
Le Moyne Leaves Orange Seeing Red
20 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Syracuse, Big East
There could have been bigger upsets Tuesday night. Mike Bloomberg could have lost the New York mayor's job to Stephon Marbury. Or "The Jay Leno Show" could have won its time slot.If you were caught up watching those returns...
Week in Review: PC Police on High Alert
23 days ago by
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by David WhitleyIt was not a good week if you were a fat, homosexual taco-eating cheerleader related to Sarah Palin.All were ridiculed in one of the more politically-incorrect weeks on record. There must be a lesson we can take from the tackiness.What was Bob Griese thinking? He joked...
Twenty Years Ago, One Hit Changed Two Lives Forever
27 days ago by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Mississippi, VanderbiltBrad Gaines will do it again early Wednesday morning. He'll grab some Clorox and glass cleaner, toss them in the trunk of his Buick and head to a little cemetery 175 miles away.His long, strange trip actually began 20 years ago...
Patriots Put on a Show in England
October 25, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Buccaneers, Dolphins, FanHouse ExclusiveLONDON -- A bunch of Patriots went to dinner Friday night and were mistaken for a boy band. Had they been anywhere else, that embarrassing mix up might have caused an international incident. But since England gave...
Week in Review: Manny Being Cloudy
October 25, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyHot on the vapor trail of the Balloon Boy, the week's big mystery was Northwest Flight 188 overshooting its destination by 150 miles.That one is easy to explain. Balloon Slugger was in the pilot's seat.The FAA said the pilots lost "situational awareness...
The NFL Might Soon Stay in London
October 23, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: NFL LondonLONDON - If you hated the thought of Toyota entering NASCAR or some Belgian company buying Anheuser-Busch, you won't like what Roger Goodell said Friday.London is calling, and the NFL is listening.It's thinking of putting a franchise here...
Now Showing on ESPN: Fatal Attraction II
October 21, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyWhen it comes to the personal lives of public figures, we're not supposed to be too judgmental. So I'll try to ignore Steve Phillips' morals, his taste in women and the big birthmark on his crotch.
I do wonder how ESPN can let Phillips and his crotch back...
Fire Up the Lie Detector on These Guys
October 20, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyTony Stewart says he doesn't wear women's underwear and that he loves Whoppers. At least he no longer has to strip down to his fast-food belly to prove both claims.Stewart passed a lie detector test Tuesday. It was all captured live as part of a Burger King...
Week in Review: Believe It or Not
October 18, 2009 by
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by David Whitley
It was a bird! It was a plane! It was a hoax! A homemade balloon got loose with a six-year-old passenger, triggering a national panic not seen since Rush Limbaugh became untethered and floated over the NFL until being shot down by Al Sharpton. Richard Heene, Balloon...
Tiger Proves His Worth Yet Again
October 10, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: Presidents CupSAN FRANCISCO -- Tiger Woods debuted this week as the first billion-dollar athlete. If that thought left you bemused, perplexed or angry, Woods showed Saturday why people throw money at him.He's worth it.Example No. 3,539 -- With the International...
Air Jordan Full of Hot Air on Golf Course
October 09, 2009 by
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by David WhitleyFiled under: PGA, Presidents CupSAN FRANCISCO -- So much for the Jordan Effect.
Captain Fred Couples brought in Michael Jordan to instill confidence and camaraderie in the American team for this week's Presidents Cup. But after one day, it's obvious that Texas...
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