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Monday Boxing: Genius-Cross Edition

Unfortunately, quality can never be kept down. Damn you, ya sissie Ronaldo! Go take your prettiness elsewhere!

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First Post: Sunday, June 22, 2014

Are you ready for some fútbol? Clint Dempsey & the rest of the Crip-Walkin’ Team USA are prepared to take on eternal pretty-boy CRonaldo7 and his hair-gel support staff, a k a Portugal. This could well and truly wipe the … Continue reading

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First Post: Saturday, June 21, 2014

Lovely.

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 73

Nineteen-eighty-four. Some songs just sound like the season. We’ve given examples from art-damaged performers like Wilco, The Sundays, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks. But now we present a 30-year-old ditty that is measurably more direct, more accessible. Summer, summer, summer, … Continue reading

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First Post: Friday, June 20, 2014

Ruud van Nistelrooy, he of the elongated horseyface. This classic clip from 2003 shows the great Dutchman receiving up-close-and-personal treatment from his Arse opponents. It gets good around the 2-minute mark. Enjoy!

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First Post: Wednesday, June 18, 2014

International Sushi Day today. Eat up, ya seaweed-loversz!

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Tuesday Sniping: White Bronco Edition

Twenty years ago today! A twilight-hour Friday in Los Angeles. How did we ever get to Hollypark on time for the 7:15 p.m. PDT first post? Thank you, Al Cowlingsz!

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Tuesday Sniping: Neymar Jr. Edition

Brasil v. Mexico today. Belgium has survived an early scare.

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Monday Boxing: Tony Gwynn, R.I.P., Edition

Will never forget sitting in the left-field pavilion one evening at Chavez Ravine, the ball slicing off Tony Gwynn’s bat, then Brett Butler diving in vain to try to catch it, then the ball squirting all the way to the … Continue reading

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First Post: Sunday, June 15, 2014

Yo! Happy Father’s Day!

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