Roundup: Remembering Pearl Harbor, Marquette & Missouri Remain Unbeaten & the Cabin in the Woods Trailer
By Jason McIntyre
Marquette 79, Washington 77 in a thriller at MSG. The Golden Eagles won it on a 3-pointer with :06 left. [JS Online]
More people watched the Big Ten Championship than the Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma game. [Ratings!]
“One of the great things about working for Yahoo! Sports is that there is no reason to pretend a 35-game bowl onslaught is a truly delightful way to finish the season.” [Forde]
A contrite Ben Howland finally admits to making some mistakes. [LA Times]
All 8 of Jerry Sandusky’s victims will testify against him in court next week. [ABC News]
Will Festus Ezeli return for Vanderbilt tonight against Davidson? [Tennessean]
“The top U.S. aviation safety official resigned on Tuesday over a drunken driving charge.” [Reuters]
Chelsea vs. Man U the morning of the NFC title game? I can dig that. [Fang’s Bites]
Missouri is still unbeaten after an 81-71 victory over a pretty mediocre Villanova team. [SI]
Very good feature on quirky writer Gene Weingarten. [Washingtonian]
Not really surprised this guy voted for Montee Ball for Heisman. [JS Online]
Reading between the lines, it doesn’t sound like Marc Gasol wants to return to the Grizzlies. [Commercial Appeal]
Anyone else pumped for Harvard vs. Connecticut Thursday? [Courant]
What the Marlins are doing is making the Mets look terrible. The Wilpons need to go. [Post]
So the Cabin in the Woods looks … decent?
Billy Idol rapping in an IKEA commercial? Sure.
Shaq got a piggy-back ride from his tiny girlfriend on the Jimmy Kimmel show.
This will end up ranking as one of the biggest hits of the NHL season, probably. [via Hot Clicks]
At the 1:30 mark, the obese woman sits on him; at 2:30, they start trading slaps. He smokes a cigarette. At the 6:00 mark, she gets off of him. It’s all pretty awful.
At least four people sent this in. Note: This is one of my top five Christmas songs.