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Great Uses Of Judgement: Football Player Amputates Finger To Continue Career
October 02, 2008 by
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There are some players whose dedication can never be called into question. Mesa State Right Guard Trevor Wikre is one of those people. There are also some players whose judgement can be called into question. Mesa State Right Guard Trevor Wikre is also one of those people. Wikre, a...
Cubs Fans Can Eat Their Pitchers
October 01, 2008 by
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Even before the first pitch of the series Chicago Cubs fans are getting excited. Not just fans though - businesses are getting in on the fun as well. Take Chicago-based Vienna Beef. They've created a whole line of hot dogs in honor of the Cubs' pitching staff. Cubs fans might...
Prince Fielder Gets A Money Shot
September 28, 2008 by
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The Milwaukee Brewers haven't been to the postseason in 26 years, so it's understandable if their players aren't quite sure how to celebrate. A TakeA first basemanA Prince Fielder. A He let loose by...having someone give him a money shot? A Or maybe that's just what...
Baron Davis On Jenny Craig: A Bad Omen For The Clippers?
September 25, 2008 by
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This is hard to believe, but something like this can only happen to a team like the Clippers. The Clippers spent big-time money on homegrown guard Baron Davis this past summer. But perhaps he's spent the summer eating too much homemade comfort foods. Before he's even played...
Mike Leach's Dating Tips
September 24, 2008 by
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Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is was asked recently about what to do with someone on a first date. Leach was a good sport, and perhaps a budding relationship-counselor? He's known for his innovative offenses, but his dating advice was pretty ordinary. "And the thing that'...
LIO Privacy Policy
September 23, 2008 by
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Privacy Policy Lion In Oil knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy very seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. By visiting our website, you are accepting the practices outlined in this...
Things Josh Beckett Could Have Worked On While On The DL: Zipping His Fly
September 23, 2008 by
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Red Sox hurler Josh Beckett came off the DL to notch his 12th win of the season on Friday night, pitching five scoreless innings against the Texas Rangers. ?On the DL since August 17th, Beckett had a chance to rest his inflamed elbow. ? While he was resting on the DL he easily could...
It's A Big Day For The Cassel Family
September 23, 2008 by
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The big story of Sunday was the fall of Tom Brady. ?Perhaps out for the season, Patriots fans and fantasy football players alike shrieked in pain over Brady's knee agony. ?As bad of a day as it was for the nationwide Brady "family," it was a that good of a day for the...
Hamburger HSV Fans Can Now Root On For Eternity
September 23, 2008 by
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It's one thing to love your team to death. But to love your team in death as well - - now that's real dedication. We're not talking sports themed tombstones either. German soccer club Hamburger HSV has come up with a way of showing team spirit that you don't see very...
Straight From A Duke Lawyer's Mouth: Duke Football Sucks
September 23, 2008 by
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College football powerhouses routinely schedule games against lower-tiered schools, and it goes something like this: Good team pays inferior team a large sum of money, inferior team comes up to good team's stadium and gets annihilated. Something like that was supposed to happen...
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September 23, 2008 by
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Privacy Policy Lion In Oil knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy very seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. By visiting our website, you are accepting the practices outlined in this...
Why Idaho Stinks a?" It's Not The Uniforms, But The Cheerleaders
September 23, 2008 by
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After getting crushed 70-0 a few weeks ago by Arizona the University of Idaho football team decided it needed to shake things up. So they ditched the "I" on their bottoms. It helped – sort of. They defeated Idaho State 42-27 the next week. Despite the win there were still...
Don't Fall Asleep At Shea
September 23, 2008 by
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Falling asleep drunk at a sporting event isn't advisable at any time. But you really don't want it happening at a New York stadium. The fans loved it, but probably because they knew this guy wouldn't blow it like the Mets bullpen does on an almost daily basis. On another...
Ralph Nader's Presidential Chances Mirror Those Of The Nationals
September 23, 2008 by
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Hey, remember Ralph Nader? You know, he's the guy who allowed George W. Bush to beat Al Gore in 2000? The 72 year-old is running for President again this cycle, although you wouldn't otherwise notice it. The same goes for the press. While they spend their time unfavorably covering...
Zohan 2: Don't Mess With Ovechkin
September 23, 2008 by
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Fans of You Don't Mess With The Zohan now have a real life hero to admire off the big screen. That would be Capitals LW Alexander Ovechkin, who has an endorsement deal with Hair Cuttery. And you guessed it
Zohan 2: Don't Mess With Ovechkin
September 20, 2008 by
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Fans of You Don't Mess With The Zohan now have a real life hero to admire off the big screen. That would be Capitals LW Alexander Ovechkin, who has an endorsement deal with Hair Cuttery. And you guessed it ? they cut hair. The sponsorship deal stemmed from Ovechkin's visit...
Don't Fall Asleep At Shea
September 18, 2008 by
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Falling asleep drunk at a sporting event isn't advisable at any time. But you really don't want it happening at a New York stadium. The fans loved it, but probably because they knew this guy wouldn't blow it like the Mets bullpen does on an almost daily basis. On another...
Ralph Nader's Presidential Chances Mirror Those Of The Nationals
September 18, 2008 by
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Hey, remember Ralph Nader? You know, he's the guy who allowed George W. Bush to beat Al Gore in 2000? The 72 year-old is running for President again this cycle, although you wouldn't otherwise notice it. The same goes for the press. While they spend their time unfavorably covering...
Why Idaho Stinks a?" It's Not The Uniforms, But The Cheerleaders
September 17, 2008 by
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After getting crushed 70-0 a few weeks ago by Arizona the University of Idaho football team decided it needed to shake things up. So they ditched the "I" on their bottoms. It helped
Hamburger HSV Fans Can Now Root On For Eternity
September 09, 2008 by
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It's one thing to love your team to death. But to love your team in death as well - - now that's real dedication. We're not talking sports themed tombstones either. German soccer club Hamburger HSV has come up with a way of showing team spirit that you don't see very...
It's A Big Day For The Cassel Family
September 08, 2008 by
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The big story of Sunday was the fall of Tom Brady.
Things Josh Beckett Could Have Worked On While On The DL: Zipping His Fly
September 07, 2008 by
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Red Sox hurler Josh Beckett came off the DL to notch his 12th win of the season on Friday night, pitching five scoreless innings against the Texas Rangers.
Chad Ocho Cinco's Identity Crisis
September 05, 2008 by
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By now we all know that the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson is now legally known as Chad Ocho Cinco. And he will be known as Ocho Cinco on all club business, including the back of his jersey during Sunday's game at Baltimore. The websites of the various big hitters...
Hallelujah! Finally A Scientific Theory Sports Fans Can Unite Around
September 03, 2008 by
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I love sports, and I'm guessing you probably do as well. And, you guessed it - I watch a lot of it too. I've often defended my viewing habits with the notion that it's better than the quality of programming that often fills the remaining 1,574 channels on my cable box....
Sarah Palin's Sportscasting Past
August 31, 2008 by
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As people try to fill in the void filled by "who on earth is Sarah Palin," I'm sure a number of these videos will come about. And judging by this old video above, Governor Sarah Palin's oratory skills haven't changed much over the years. Here's one true gem...
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