Eva Mendes is in Maxim soon. You will obviously notice this when walking past the newsstand … for the first time, we’re going to run two interviews in one week, and one will be today, and we can guarantee that you will enjoy it … there have to be more big names attending Super Bowl parties than this, right? … trash talk or stupidity? … we’re told that fans of the show 24 will appreciate this … Britney Spears, flashing a brief glimpse of a boob, in slow-motion, no less! … hey, blogs are cool! … if something feels too good to be true, we tend to steer clear of it … our dog ate the Super Bowl tickets

Following-up on our post earlier this month about the lack of diversity at bustling sports media websites. (Journal-isms)

Tiger rolls at the Buick Open, so let’s hear predictions on how dominant he’ll be in 2008. (Golf Blog)

Whipping out the NFL cliche book. (USA Today)

Yet another ‘Boston sports teams rule!’ column. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Anyone – how many timeouts do you get in overtime of an NFL game? (NY Post)

It’s getting U-G-L-Y in college football. (Houston Chronicle)

Hookers flock to Arizona for Super Bowl.” (WBZTV via Fark)

Disagreeing with Mike Freeman’s ranking of Reggie Lewis on the Boston/New York athletes list. (Good Guy at Sports)

When you put your incredible 11,000 square-foot, 12-bedroom house on the market for $25 million, how do you upgrade? (LA Times)

Bad for your health – trusting sportswriters when it comes to medical information. (Post-Gazette)

Missouri baller goes to a bar, gets knocked the F out and sent to the hospital with a broken jaw. (KC Star)

Francisco Liriano, who has missed the last season and change due to injuries, claims to be 100 percent healthy. (Baseball Musings)

Bloggers opine on how NBA teams will rebuild. (Hardwood Paroxysm)

The Giants are staying near more casinos, but the Patriots are staying near all the parties. (Fan IQ)