 Author ArchiveFeb 05
Feb 05 Isiah Thomas could replace Mike Dunleavy. The Isiah Thomas. Seriously. According to Jeff Goodman of FOX Sports, the Clippers have reached out to Thomas about becoming the coach, GM and team president. I honestly don’t know what else to add. Feb 05
Feb 04 PM Roundup: Brooklyn, New York, West Virginia and BrazilCollege Basketball, High School Sports, Hockey, Video 110 Comments »
A map showing where all the guys in the Super Bowl are from. There’s somebody from Canada! (Simon On Sports) Soldiers in Afghanistan find time for hockey. (AP/Yahoo) Meet Tom Moore, the MAD GENIUS! (USA Today) Mississippi State is nearing a decision on Renardo Sidney. (ESPN) Keith Olbermann’s ratings aren’t doing so well. (NY Post) Read the rest of this entry » Peru's 1st Winter Olympian: Roberto Carcelen met his wife online, they chatted 5 hours a day every day and eventually he moved to Seattle to be with her. She got him into cross-country skiing. This is just like You've Got Mail, but with skis. He just started skiing at the age of 34. Too bad the Olympics don't come with a cash prize. (Seattle Times) (6) Feb 04 Doug Collins and Kevin Harlan Aren’t Impressed With JaMarcus Russell’s JewelryNBA, NFL 96 Comments »Update: Well… TNT has had the video yanked. Which is strange since you can find plenty of other TNT footage on YouTube that’s been uploaded by random people. I can’t imagine why. Update 2: Boom. Found the video again. JaMarcus Russell attended whatever game Kevin Harlan and Doug Collins were working last Thursday (Suns-Mavs maybe?) and the cameras caught him court side fully blinged-out. Seriously, have you ever heard two people more disgusted with the way someone had spent their money? I completely agree with them, but they sound like disappointed grandparents. Ilya Kovalchuk will be traded. Atlanta Thrashers' GM Don Waddell told the star forward to expect a traded very soon. Apparently, Kovalchuk and the Thrashers haven't been able to reach a deal on a contract extension. No one has any clue where Kovalchuk will land, but everybody wants him. At least that's the impression I got from the myriad of links Souvenier City sent me. (TSN, Puck Daddy) (14) Feb 04
[The Rumble, @UrijahFaber] Kyle DeVan is starting in the Super Bowl. DeVan went undrafted out of Oregon State and a year ago he was living with his parents and substitute teaching. Then he was adopted by Sandra Bullock got a call from an AF2 team with a chance to make $250 for a win. His agent scored him a tryout with the Colts and they invited him to training camp. Injuries landed him in the starting lineup by midseason. (Houston Chronicle) (6) Feb 04
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