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Jim Irsay might want to try to keep his mouth shut for a while

Jim Irsay Calls Peyton Manning a Politician

Posted January 26, 2012, 5:38 pm by Jason Lisk (90 Comments)

Things in Indianapolis are not going to end well.

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Roundup: RIP Sarah Burke, Heat Pound Lakers & Charlie Weis Has His First Problem at Kansas

Posted January 20, 2012, 8:04 am by Jason McIntyre (301 Comments)

Among the highlights: Derek Dooley can’t do anything right, a link about Taylor Swift, a soccer player’s new WAG, Blake Griffin’s expensive basketball card, and why Gunnier Kiel picked Notre Dame. And yes, there’s a Tim Tebow link.

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Here’s Former Penn State President Graham Spanier Playing Racquetball on Campus

Posted January 19, 2012, 12:42 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (76 Comments)

Just because they ask you to leave doesn’t mean you’re not welcome back.

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Texas is the Most Valuable College Football Team By a Long Shot, Without Accounting For the Longhorn Network Deal

Posted December 23, 2011, 4:00 pm by Ty Duffy (10 Comments)

Forbes’ Top Five: (1) Texas (2) Notre Dame (3) Penn State (4) LSU (5) THE University of Michigan.

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The Texas Rangers Have Won the Right to Talk to Yu Darvish

Posted December 20, 2011, 1:46 pm by Tim Ryan (32 Comments)

The Texas Rangers are the latest to perform an impressive tap dance atop the hot stove.

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Cleveland Cavaliers v New Orleans Hornets

Here’s the Angry Email Cleveland Owner Dan Gilbert Sent to David Stern About the Chris Paul Trade

Posted December 9, 2011, 10:15 am by Jason McIntyre (217 Comments)

I’m pound-my-fist angry at Dan Gilbert, David Stern, and all the owners who blocked the Chris Paul trade. This is a black eye for the NBA. The damage is worse than anything the lockout did.

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The Roundup: A BYU Dancing Football Fan, John Wall’s Awesome Lockout Highlight Reel & Navy’s Fullback is a Navy Seal

Posted December 2, 2011, 8:12 am by Jason McIntyre (232 Comments)

Newspaper writer gets pistol-whipped and tied up in a case of mistaken identity. Craig’s List is still a dangerous place. Minnesota hates Zygi Wilf. And the Heat already have an injured player sidelined for about eight weeks.

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