Archive for January, 2008

Coach’s Wife: Leave My Husband Alone!

Posted January 28, 2008, 2:45 pm by Jason McIntyre (13 Comments)

We’re not completely sure why bombastic radio host Paul Finebaum is continuously ripping Alabama and coach Mark Gottfried this season – Ronald Steele, one of the best point guards in the SEC, is out for the year, so anyone under the impression that the Tide should be in the NCAA tournament is delusional. Still, it [...]

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Mexican Death Metal, La Bamba, and Sunkist: an Interview with Author Chuck Klosterman

Posted January 28, 2008, 1:47 pm by Jason McIntyre (72 Comments)

Today we have an interview with iconic Gen X author Chuck Klosterman. You probably read Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs, which made the NYT bestseller list. He also writes for ESPN.com and is a columnist at Esquire. (He’s our second Esquire subject; Chris Jones was the first.) Klosterman has been interviewed countless times, unlike our [...]

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Has Tim Tebow’s Legendary Ladyfriend Resurfaced?

Posted January 24, 2008, 11:08 am by Jason McIntyre (1 Comment)

Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow – the man, the myth, the legend – became an Internet icon when this photo surfaced a couple of years ago. He probably is better known for this photo than the Heisman. Bloggers have scoured every corner of the interwebs in search of this mystery female for reasons that we [...]

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ESPN’s Dana Jacobson Suspended for One Week

Posted January 23, 2008, 8:57 am by Jason McIntyre (27 Comments)

The Chicago Tribune has the scoop – Dana Jacobson, who famously swilled alcohol and allegedly swore like a sailor at the Mike & Mike Roast in Atlantic City two weeks ago, has been suspended by the network for a week. Sources have confirmed that Jacobson, a co-host of “First Take” on ESPN2, currently is serving [...]

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Congrats on the Wedding, Jim Harbaugh

Posted January 22, 2008, 2:22 pm by Jason McIntyre (No Comments)

The Stanford coach got hitched recently to an attractive woman named Sarah, and here are wedding photos. (We’ve got a thing about weddings – surely you remember the bedlam that ensued after we “broke” the AJ Hawk-Laura Quinn wedding photo “scandal” last year.) Harbaugh’s engagement photos can be found here. Note to Michigan brass – [...]

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Movie Recommendations from Z, the Decaying of Newspapers and the NBA Beat: An Interview with Brian Windhorst of the Akron-Beacon Journal

Posted January 16, 2008, 12:01 pm by Jason McIntyre (29 Comments)

Here’s a fun post to get you through the doldrums of a Wednesday – an interview with the journalist who has covered LeBron James closer than anyone else: Brian Windhorst of the Akron-Beacon Journal. He covered LeBron’s first high school game and recently co-authored The Franchise, a book about LeBron’s larger impact on the city. [...]

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Lucky for Her: Still No Dana Jacobson Video

Posted January 16, 2008, 10:04 am by Jason McIntyre (40 Comments)

We’re hearing that vodka-swilling ESPN anchor Dana Jacobson has been “talked to” by the higher-ups at the WWL about her excessive boozing at the painfully lame Mike & Mike Roast last weekend in Atlantic City. According to a source, Jacobson is one of the least-liked anchors in Bristol (complaining like a diva about having her [...]

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