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Football Fans Excited To Watch Patriots Or Giants Lose Super Super Bowl

Reggie tries not to agree with Doc as they discuss the soon-to-be Super Bowl losers, who the hell Marco Scutaro is, and Tom Coughlin’s impending death at the hands of Bill Belichick.
Via The Onion  |  17 days ago

Jerry Sandusky: I’ll Never Forget All The Things Joe Paterno Did For Me

STATE COLLEGE, PA—As thousands of mourners gathered at Penn State's campus spiritual center Wednesday afternoon to say their farewells to Joe Paterno, former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky took the opportunity to express his "deep, everlasting ...
Via The Onion  |  18 days ago

Offensive Lineman Uses Expressive Poetry To Deeply Move Linebacker

Offensive Lineman Uses Expressive Poetry To Deeply Move Linebacker
Via The Onion  |  19 days ago

Nation Unsure What To Do With Information That Padraig Harrington Wears Citizen Watches

NEW YORK—A confused nation admitted this week it isn't sure what it's supposed to make of the fact that professional golfer Padraig Harrington wears Citizen watches, or what it means that Harrington is apparently fueled by passion and Citizen Signat...
Via The Onion  |  19 days ago

Prince Fielder Catching On To Fact That Teams Take Free Agents Out To Dinner A Lot

ORLANDO, FL—After recently visiting the Texas Rangers to discuss the possibility of signing a long-term contract, All-Star first baseman Prince Fielder told reporters Monday he's beginning to notice how many complimentary meals he's getting from int...
Via The Onion  |  20 days ago

Inconsistent Indiana Ranked 2nd And 24th In New AP Poll

Inconsistent Indiana Ranked 2nd And 24th In New AP Poll
Via The Onion  |  20 days ago

Tebow Goes Back To Being Named 'Jimmer Fredette' For NFL Offseason

Tebow Goes Back To Being Named 'Jimmer Fredette' For NFL Offseason
Via The Onion  |  21 days ago

Joe Paterno Dies In Hospital; Doctors Promise To Tell Their Superiors First Thing Tomorrow

Joe Paterno Dies In Hospital; Doctors Promise To Tell Their Superiors First Thing Tomorrow
Via The Onion  |  21 days ago

NBA Announces Supernatural Investigation Spin-Off ‘NBA Nights’

NEW YORK—Facing financial shortfalls due to an abbreviated season and eager to compete with traditional prime-time entertainment, the National Basketball Association announced Friday it would soon debut NBA Nights, an hour-long suspense serie...
Via The Onion  |  21 days ago

Fan On The Street: On The Giants Upsetting The Packers

On The Giants Upsetting The Packers
Via The Onion  |  22 days ago

Packers Fans Relieved To Have More Time To Explore All That Green Bay Has To Offer This Winter

Packers Fans Relieved To Have More Time To Explore All That Green Bay Has To Offer This Winter
Via The Onion  |  22 days ago

Strongside/Weakside: Eli Manning

He has one Super Bowl ring and has led his team to another NFC Championship Game, but many still aren't ready to call Eli an elite quarterback. Is he any good?
Via The Onion  |  22 days ago

College Basketball Warns People Not To Get Excited About It Yet

INDIANAPOLIS—Admitting it is "enormously worried" some people are taking an interest in its emerging storylines this early in the season, the sport of college basketball made a statement Saturday urging fans and the media to ignore it...
Via The Onion  |  22 days ago

Sportsgraphic: New Super Stats

Sports is currently enjoying an era of unprecedented statistical analysis, with Moneyball having opened the floodgates for stats-oriented people to find new benchmarks in every sport.
Via The Onion  |  23 days ago

Oh Christ, Mascot Headed Right For You

Oh Christ, Mascot Headed Right For You
Via The Onion  |  23 days ago

Seattle Mariners Hope Jesus Montero Can Get Good Enough To One Day Sign With Yankees

SEATTLE—Introducing former Yankee farmhand Jesus Montero to the media Friday, the Seattle Mariners said they have high expectations for the newly acquired catching prospect, a player they hope will eventually become great enough to desert them for a...
Via The Onion  |  23 days ago

Baltimore Ravens Admit They Like The Ugly Wins

BALTIMORE—Reflecting on a 12-4 season that showcased their gritty, brash, defense-first style, the Baltimore Ravens admitted Thursday that while everyone else chases the pretty, sexy wins, they actually prefer theirs ugly.
Via The Onion  |  24 days ago

Tebow’s Defeat Restores Nation’s Faith In God

Doc and Kenny give us each other hell as Tim Tebow's defeat has millions flocking to God, while the Yankees act like paupers and the Wizards beg for a lockout.
Via The Onion  |  24 days ago

Prince Fielder Wondering If He Has Truly Free Agency

NEWPORT BEACH, CA—After meeting with his agent Monday to discuss his free agency prospects, Prince Fielder told reporters he was left wondering if he or any man can ever say his agency is truly free.
Via The Onion  |  26 days ago

NHL Accidentally Makes All Three Of Its African-American Players Work On MLK Day

NHL Accidentally Makes All Three Of Its African-American Players Work On MLK Day
Via The Onion  |  27 days ago

Bucs To Talk With Marty Schottenheimer About How Lousy He Would Be

TAMPA BAY, FL—The search for a new Buccaneers head coach has continued in Tampa Bay, where last week team management flew in Marty Schottenheimer, former NFL coach and current head of UFL's Virginia Destroyers, to discuss how utterly terrible he wou...
Via The Onion  |  27 days ago

Extra Point Probably Would Have Been Good From 65 Yards, Claims Announcer

Extra Point Probably Would Have Been Good From 65 Yards, Claims Announcer
Via The Onion  |  27 days ago

Fan On The Street: On Barry Larkin Being The Only Player Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

On Barry Larkin Being The Only Player Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame
Via The Onion  |  28 days ago

Report: New Orleans Saints Have Run Same Offensive Play Over And Over Since Week 6

Report: New Orleans Saints Have Run Same Offensive Play Over And Over Since Week 6
Via The Onion  |  29 days ago

Ndamukong Suh Fined $75,000, Just To Wrap Things Up

NEW YORK—In what it is calling "the only fitting way" to end a season marked by continual unsportsmanlike conduct and accompanying disciplinary action, the NFL announced Friday it had fined Ndamukong Suh an additional $75,000 just to finis...
Via The Onion  |  29 days ago
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