In this afternoon’s group therapy session, Vince Young has been yammering for twenty minutes about how he is going to bring peace to the Middle East. I just had to get out of there and post a few links for you as we head into the weekend… Flicks On a day like today Weird Science’s Kelly LeBrock is equivalent to a fastball right down the middle so I’m going with a slider on the outside corner. Ferris has to be in everybody’s top three John Hughes movies. Doesn’t it? Hoops One blogger’s opinion about how the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves have done this off-season [...]
Subway Five Dollar Footlong Faux Tweet Of The Day I’m going to win a Super Bowl, be in the Hall of Fame, cure cancer & then become President. Now if I could just beat out Kerry Collins. Vince Young August 7th Hitting the Links… Pigskin Michael Crabtree wants to get paid. If the money isn’t right then MC is threatening to sit out the season With Leather Hoops Who are the ten worst NBA general managers? Sir Charles In Charge Flicks “Basic Instinct” scribe Joe Eszterhas is back from oblivion & writing a screenplay about the 1500′s. Good luck with that… Film Drunk Hoops T-Mac’s reputation has [...]
Links To Get You Through The Afternoon… Boob Tube “Mad Men” is coming back soon and I’ll definitely be watching Hoops PEDs hit the NBA and Rashard Lewis will miss the first ten games of the season Howard The Dunk Boo-yah! This peephole video of Stuart Scott is kind of old, but very funny Hoops Tom Gugliotta and Christian Laettner rapping and an appearance by my man Shawn Kemp Hip Hop Hurray via Doktakra A Question That Won’t Be In The Next Bill Simmons Mailbag… Q: Given your obsequious fawning over the movie “Almost Famous” during the past couple of weeks, I take it [...]
Subway Five Dollar Footlong Faux Tweet Of The Day I know…look at me. I don’t think I look like a guy worth $97.5 million either. Is this a great country or what? Eli Manning August 6th What’s Happening Bases and Balls A look at the American League Central Division as we head into the final fifty games of the season Major League Jerk Fore! In case you’re tired of all of the flatulence stories, here is an innovative link that chronicles Tiger’s entire professional career ZipGolfer.com Bases and Balls Mets baseball has been brutal this year (and this is coming from a [...]
Femme fatale from the silver screen? Latest R&B singing sensation? Nope…the above picture is none other than (Eye) Candy Parker a.k.a. Mrs. Shelden Williams. The Afternoon Rumors, Musings and Stories will now commence with the lovely Mrs. Parker-Williams: Hoops Would Candace have been a better acquisition for the Boston Celtics than her husband? Red’s Army Pigskin/Flicks The Andy Reid years as Martin Scorcese movies inside the Iggles Hoops Is Kurt Rambis really thinking about leaving LA to coach in Minnesota? Why? RealGM Twitter Police Here is one man’s blog’s opinion regarding the ESPN memo on social networking Souvenir City Hoops In case you missed any of the [...]
Faux Tweet Of The Day It’s the nasty food. Nothing else. My quest to catch Shawn Kemp & Travis Henry had nothing to do with my poor performance last season. Antonio Cromartie August 5th It’s actually the morning in Europe right now so consider this post as the European version of the Morning Wake Up Call. Incidentally, I have no doubt that Chargers GM A.J. Smith enthusiastically lowered the $2,500 boom on Cromartie. Smith has to be the biggest no nonsense hardass in the NFL. Other than Antonio’s dining dissatisfaction, there has been a ton of other recent Twitter news so away we go (Brits always [...]
Aug 4th 2009
Dream Golf Foursomes: Who Would You Choose?
Spyglass Hill. Cypress Point. Pebble Beach. Three Days. Three Courses. Three Foursomes. Nine People. Who would you choose and why? Last Friday Fan Addict asked a few bloggers to come up with a list of twelve famous folks (dead or alive) to invite to your Last Supper. I enjoyed the post so much that I thought I’d give it a slight tweak to incorporate my interest in the sport of golf (yes, it’s definitely a sport). However, instead of a dozen, I only need you to come up with nine well known people…and all nine need to have a pulse. After much deliberation, here is my dream long weekend: Day 1 – 8:06 AM [...]
Subway Five Dollar Footlong Faux Tweet Of The Day Do people know that I actually won a golf tournament on Sunday? Believe it or not, I get a little gassy just like everyone else. Tiger Woods August 4th What’s Happening Pigskin How the mighty have fallen. Matt Leinart has gone from the King of L.A. to a possible 3rd stringer in a matter of a few years Yahoo! Marketing 101 The economy has forced professional sports teams to think outside of the proverbial box as far as promotions are concerned. Be sure to check out the comments because there is a lot of [...]
