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April 12th, 2015 - 7:52 pm § in Misc.

Jordan Spieth makes history. Tiger Woods makes excuses.

Jordan Spieth, 21, led the Masters at Augusta from start to finish, smashing records along the way, and became the second-youngest winner of golf’s iconic tournament. Tiger Woods said his wrist popped out. [...]

April 7th, 2015 - 10:11 am § in Schools & Colleges

Rioting in Kentucky! But no one is shot by the police.

“For the second year in a row, Kentucky has been bounced from the NCAA tournament.  And, for the second year in a row, riots broke out on and off campus in Lexington. As fires blazed in the middle of the street, citizens burned lawn chairs, shirts and other items in protest of their loss. &#[...]

February 19th, 2015 - 10:37 am § in America

A Pacific NW Icon

Saddened to read the news this morning.  Former NBA player, Jerome Kersey has passed away at age 52.  Kersey was one of my favorite players growing up.  The small forwards best years were played with the Portland Trailblazers.  I just remember the passion that he played with.  He use to dunk re[...]

January 28th, 2015 - 12:35 am § in Misc.

SUPERBOWL COUNTDOWN: God Sponsors Superbowl Ad

I am God and I Approve of this Ad! REPOST FROM 2014: It is time that you stop praying to Me for your team to win. American Atheists has launched an anti-prayer billboard directly across from the Super Bowl stadium. But the American Atheists aren’t the first ones to use the Super Bowl to promo[...]

December 25th, 2014 - 3:12 pm § in Schools & Colleges

If You Moaned, You Weren’t Raped

Summary: If you’re seduced by a Heisman-winning FSU quarterback, moaning during the encounter transforms it from rape to consensual sex. At least, that’s what star player Jameis Winston’s lawyer argued at FSU’s hearing on whether Winston violated the school’s code of co[...]

October 29th, 2014 - 1:50 pm § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges

Sex, Sexism and Soccer

Ladies football not ‘sexy’ enough for the media One paragraph with the match result – that’s what a well-known news agency devoted to the Euro 2013 semi-final between Germany and Sweden. The Local’s Patrick Reilly looks at why the women’s game doesn’t get th[...]

October 14th, 2014 - 6:19 pm § in America, The Ave Scene

The time is now for Russell Westbrook

Injuries are an unfortunate part of sports.  My heart goes out to last years NBA MVP Kevin Durant.  I hope he has a speedy full recovery. With that said injuries present opportunities for teammates to step up. I recently questioned whether or not Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant can play togethe[...]

September 18th, 2014 - 3:46 pm § in The Ave Scene

Yeahhh Maria!

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July 13th, 2014 - 4:39 am § in Misc.

Dennis Rodman Going Over The Edge

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April 9th, 2014 - 9:26 am § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges

UConn Moves Academic Programs from Provost to Athletic Director!

Star UConn Husky player Shabazz Napier may have given Husky fans here at the UW something to discuss besides a basketball victory.   Following the Huskies’ NCAA win of BOTH the male and the females championships, these Huskies (from UConn) are airing the dirty underside of the life of the stu[...]