Week Sauce: Where You’d Best Get Off Dallas Braden’s Mound
Here’s a recap of the weirdest or most overlooked sports stories on the Interweb this week. Plus, as you’ve come to expect, Harrison wants people off his plane, Clint wants people off his lawn, Dallas wants A-Rod off his mound.
Soccer Stickers The New “It” Item Among Brazilian Stick-Up Artists
Here in America, most people barely muster moderate excitement over soccer’s World Cup. We certainly don’t treat it like a pre-teen girl treats her Trapper Keeper. Brazilians, on the other hand, keep sticker books of, among other things, every World Cup. It’s a popular way to engage the fans down there. So popular, in fact, that a gang of gunmen robbed a truck carrying hundreds of thousands of the stickers.Tip-In Points: Top 20 Point Guards, 2009-10 Fantasy Hoops
We’ve got a bit of a Good News / Bad News situation. The Bad News is that the NBA regular season is finished, and with it, your fantasy team – leaving all your sweat and strategery as useless as a neck full of Mardi Gras beads in March. The Good News is that it’s never too early to plan for next season, starting by looking back at the year that was for the best fantasy floor generals.
Week Sauce: Where Bobblehead Artists Have Lost Pride In Their Work
Here’s a recap of the weirdest or most overlooked sports stories on the Interweb this week. Plus, as you’ve come to expect, the Holly Madison bobblehead clearly needs its shirt tied off at the midriff. Details, people!
FORE-Alarm Fire Ignited By Swing On Japanese Course
For the average golfer, springtime is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the weather’s nicer; the golfing’s more plentiful. On the other hand, short of a few special courses, the greenskeepers of your public and even of the private courses haven’t fully manicured them yet. Greens are long, roughs are, well, rough, there’s no lemonade in the periodic dispensers. It can be unbearable, man.
Even in Japan, the back nine of the Miya Hill 36 coulda used a watering:
