Of all those pop-tarty female singers that emerged in the 1990s, we were always smitten with Christina Aguilera.

ESPN’s Digger Phelps wants the Notre Dame athletic director job. (Journal Gazette)

Debating the value of Gilbert Arenas. (Washington Post)

The best player on the Syracuse football team is an academic casualty. (Troy Nunes is an Absolute Magician)

More (great) rumors about the new iphone. (Macrumors)

Defending Buffalo’s entertainment district in light of some comments Ronny (accurately) made this weekend. (Dukes of Awesome)

This story on the impending energy crisis is quite terrifying, and if it doesn’t scare you into hording money (cash is king!) then we’re not sure what will. (Newsweek)

An NFL GM talks to a blog. (Football Outsiders)

“I was just praying for blood … I skated up the ice going, ‘God, I hope I’m bleeding.” (Yahoo Sports)

John Amaechi, getting involved in speaking out at the Olympics. (Guardian)

We keep wanting to do more on Donaghy, but there’s never enough time in the day. (Smoking Gun via Deadspin)

Dallas safety Roy Williams, what a clown. (Fanhouse)

Congrats to Senator Obama, and we wish him luck in the impending election. (Drudge)