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Posted by Vasherized on July 21st, 2009 under Football

From a recent interview in the Port Arthur News, Jamaal Charles is just one pound away from contending for a starter's role in Kansas City. Sort of like how water turns into steam at 212 degrees but not 211? The coaches want one more pound out of the Port Arthur speedster so he can presumably evaporate in the backfield and run untouched into the endzone: "They want me
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Tom Watson, Patron Saint of Golf Pricks

Posted by srr50 on July 17th, 2009 under Uncategorized

Tom Watson won his first of 5 British Open Championships in July of 1975 -- five months before Tiger Woods was born. Watson, now 59 heads into the weekend tied for the lead with Steve Marino at five under par. Watson fired an even par 70 today, which for me was even more impressive than his five-under 65 yesterday, because he started out the day like every other 59-year old golfer I know: he
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Golf Prick > Tennis Bum

Posted by srr50 on July 7th, 2009 under Uncategorized

While Roger Federer was winning a record 15th Grand Slam Tennis title at Wimbledon, Tiger Woods was winning his own golf tournament, the AT&T National. He was also getting slightly better TV ratings. Woods continues to be a ratings goldmine for the PGA Tour. The 4.6 rating for Sunday's final was 207% higher than last year's final round when Tiger was out after knee surgery. Federer's five-set win over Andy Roddick pulled a 4.2 overnight