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Roundup: Spurs Sweep Clippers, Billboard Music Award Winners & World Cup Qualifying is Rapidly Approaching

Posted May 21, 2012, 8:00 am by Jason McIntyre (189 Comments)

Bummer about the Clippers. It was a tough weekend all around for Staples Center, which saw the Paper Clips lose twice, the Lakers lose, and the Kings lose over the weekend.

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Masters TV Ratings: Bubba Watson Over Louis Oosthuizen + Bad Tiger Woods = Ratings Down

Posted April 9, 2012, 12:43 pm by Jason McIntyre (116 Comments)

Worst Masters ratings since 2004.

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Kenny Powers of “Eastbound & Down” Isn’t Real, Except When He Is

Posted February 17, 2012, 6:00 pm by Sam Eifling (15 Comments)

The appeal of “Eastbound” is ogling a jock so self-centered and unaware that he seems to justify our most cynical suspicions about athletes in the ESPN era.

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Roundup: NESN Hired a Sideline Reporter, Tiger Choked in Abu Dhabi & a Longtime Sports Columnist Retired

Posted January 30, 2012, 8:01 am by Jason McIntyre (151 Comments)

If you’re a recruiting nerd, this is your biggest week of the year. Also: Philly’s Tony Battie was spotted as a strip club drinking Michelob Ultra.

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Why We Love Bubba Watson: He Bought the General Lee From Dukes of Hazzard

Posted January 24, 2012, 11:09 am by Jason McIntyre (84 Comments)

More iconic TV car: General Lee or Knight Rider?

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Roundup: Rasheed Wallace Wants to Return to the NBA, Arizona and Oregon State Scuffled & Shaq Cursed on TNT

Posted January 13, 2012, 8:00 am by Jason McIntyre (177 Comments)

The Friday roundup is more loaded than the Oregon cheerleading squad.

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BCS Championship: Predict the TV Ratings for Alabama vs. LSU

Posted January 9, 2012, 7:15 pm by Jason McIntyre (454 Comments)

Depending on what you think about a rematch, most guesses probably will fall between a 13 rating and a 17 rating. You know what BCS game is the highest-rated ever, right?

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