<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Message to Greg Oden: Quit Paying Attention to the Media and Get Your Head in the Game</title> <atom:link href="http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:55:21 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>By: mingusmonk</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313624</link> <dc:creator>mingusmonk</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:58:28 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313624</guid> <description>&lt;blockquote&gt;or because his boy, conley, was with him all the time&lt;/blockquote&gt;It&#039;s not like he and Conley were in diapers together.  They didn&#039;t pair up until high school.  Granted, they spent a solid 5 years together, and that&#039;s not to be discounted.  But Greg has always had close friends outside of the Conley circle.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>or because his boy, conley, was with him all the time</p></blockquote><p>It&#8217;s not like he and Conley were in diapers together.  They didn&#8217;t pair up until high school.  Granted, they spent a solid 5 years together, and that&#8217;s not to be discounted.  But Greg has always had close friends outside of the Conley circle.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Captain Pants</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313622</link> <dc:creator>Captain Pants</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:53:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313622</guid> <description>A little late to the party, I know.  But I was listening to the local sports radio guys on Tuesday talking about this very story.  The brought Channing Frye on to talk about it, and he basically said it was a bunch of bull.  He said Oden was a great teammate and he&#039;s just trying to avoid the media a little more these days.  Could be PR spin, but I take it for what it&#039;s worth.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A little late to the party, I know.  But I was listening to the local sports radio guys on Tuesday talking about this very story.  The brought Channing Frye on to talk about it, and he basically said it was a bunch of bull.  He said Oden was a great teammate and he&#8217;s just trying to avoid the media a little more these days.  Could be PR spin, but I take it for what it&#8217;s worth.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: coop247</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313619</link> <dc:creator>coop247</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:38:59 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313619</guid> <description>Discussing made up worthless stats (PER) and a backup player, is this yardwork?  Imig?</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discussing made up worthless stats (PER) and a backup player, is this yardwork?  Imig?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: irishmafia</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313609</link> <dc:creator>irishmafia</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:27:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313609</guid> <description>&lt;em&gt;i cant believe matt bonner just entered an oden discussion&lt;/em&gt;it was to make a point that Matt Bonner has a higher PER than Oden</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>i cant believe matt bonner just entered an oden discussion</em></p><p>it was to make a point that Matt Bonner has a higher PER than Oden</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: TheBigLead</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313608</link> <dc:creator>TheBigLead</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:24:46 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313608</guid> <description>&lt;blockquote&gt;Matt Bonner is playing pretty sweet per minute. It&#039;s not pretty, but he does the shit that hels win games. PER for Matt Bonner, 19.56&lt;/blockquote&gt;i cant believe matt bonner just entered an oden discussion.&lt;blockquote&gt; Unless he has changed since his days at tOSU, (possible), it seems unlikely that he is that much of a downer to be around. There was nothing but good reports about his attitude and behavior. He may be a little depressed because he knows he is not playing up to his potential now because of injuries. He was that way at the beginning of the OSU year when his wrist was injured. An athlete caring about his performance, let&#039;s rip him.&lt;/blockquote&gt;or because his boy, conley, was with him all the time</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Matt Bonner is playing pretty sweet per minute. It&#8217;s not pretty, but he does the shit that hels win games. PER for Matt Bonner, 19.56</p></blockquote><p>i cant believe matt bonner just entered an oden discussion.</p><blockquote><p> Unless he has changed since his days at tOSU, (possible), it seems unlikely that he is that much of a downer to be around. There was nothing but good reports about his attitude and behavior. He may be a little depressed because he knows he is not playing up to his potential now because of injuries. He was that way at the beginning of the OSU year when his wrist was injured. An athlete caring about his performance, let&#8217;s rip him.</p></blockquote><p>or because his boy, conley, was with him all the time</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: slcbuckeye</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313601</link> <dc:creator>slcbuckeye</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:19:17 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313601</guid> <description>Unless he has changed since his days at tOSU, (possible), it seems unlikely that he is that much of a downer to be around.  There was nothing but good reports about his attitude and behavior.  He may be a little depressed because he knows he is not playing up to his potential now because of injuries.  He was that way at the beginning of the OSU year when his wrist was injured.  An athlete caring about his performance, let&#039;s rip him.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Unless he has changed since his days at tOSU, (possible), it seems unlikely that he is that much of a downer to be around.  There was nothing but good reports about his attitude and behavior.  He may be a little depressed because he knows he is not playing up to his potential now because of injuries.  He was that way at the beginning of the OSU year when his wrist was injured.  An athlete caring about his performance, let&#8217;s rip him.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: NickP</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313598</link> <dc:creator>NickP</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:15:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313598</guid> <description>Yeah irish, Swamp thang and AV played well. Need Z to be ok. Can&#039;t have him missing games.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yeah irish, Swamp thang and AV played well. Need Z to be ok. Can&#8217;t have him missing games.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: TheSportsHernia</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313595</link> <dc:creator>TheSportsHernia</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:13:01 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313595</guid> <description>&quot;Robin and Brook&quot;</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Robin and Brook&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: irishmafia</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313594</link> <dc:creator>irishmafia</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:12:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313594</guid> <description>&lt;em&gt;PER is a dogshit stat&lt;/em&gt;i agree. Cavs looked good last night Nick. SWAMPthang played well</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>PER is a dogshit stat</em></p><p>i agree. Cavs looked good last night Nick. SWAMPthang played well</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: NickP</title><link>http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2008/12/11/message-to-greg-oden-quit-paying-attention-to-the-media-and-get-your-head-in-the-game/comment-page-1/#comment-313591</link> <dc:creator>NickP</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:11:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=9973#comment-313591</guid> <description>PER is a dogshit stat because it rewards chuckers like the aformentioned Iverson. He&#039;s always been above average, in some cases way above average, and he seldom plays that way.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>PER is a dogshit stat because it rewards chuckers like the aformentioned Iverson. He&#8217;s always been above average, in some cases way above average, and he seldom plays that way.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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