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Sports

A Few Lingering Thoughts on the PGA

August 17, 2010

Is Martin Kaymer a robot? Only robots don’t celebrate their first major win before grabbing the ball out of the cup on the 75th hole of the most dramatic PGA in recent memory, right? Bubba Watson is really really really really easy to root for. He also really really really really looks like Luke Wilson. [...]

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5 Dinner Guests

August 16, 2010

Two of my buddies emailed me yesterday and asked me if I could have dinner with 5 living athletes, who would they be. Here was my response: OK, I’ve been mulling this over for a while, I even got caught daydreaming in a meeting today because I was mentally discussing the merits of Michael Bradley [...]

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DR

August 13, 2010

This article is fascinating and scary and awesome and tragic and wonderful. The last two sentences will blow your mind, if you read anything, read those, and let them sink in. By the way, can you imagine scouting super-young, almost-anorexic Pedro back in the early 90s? Fingers as long as tree limbs, playing with changeups [...]

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Choice of Words?

August 13, 2010

Maybe choose a different set of words next time?

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Brandon Weeden

August 13, 2010

Outstanding article on Brandon Weeden in Fanhouse yesterday. I have to say I’m elated about the Brandon Weeden era in Stillwater. He seems like he could fluctuate between being a middle-class man’s Joe Flacco and a multimillionaire’s Josh Fields. Or maybe those are the same thing. Either way I’m glad he won’t be waiting 11 [...]

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