Some Beautiful Days
“I’ve seen stadiums erupt with the joy of a nation, and men break down trying to bring that joy forth. I’ve seen deeds that defy all common sense … logic … and physics. I’ve seen the magic inspired by...
View Article“If You Can’t Guard a Ball Screen…”
…you apparently can’t beat Florida. I’m not trying to give Nike any pub by posting this, but it amuses me Florida’s “Team Toughness Report” ends up being about the single thing an opposing team must...
View ArticleESPN’s Presentation, Revamped
Yes, that's Tebow on the right. Pastapadre notes today that a video EA Sports released to reveal Tim Tebow as the cover athlete for NCAA Football 11 also revealed that the game looks like it has ESPN...
View ArticleColin Cowherd and Basketball, In Sum
And then there’s this unembeddable video of Colin Cowherd getting his opinions literally rejected by Bruce Bowen. Basically, Colin Cowherd’s opinions on basketball are suspect. (Videos via Barking...
View ArticleRiled Up About Selling Books
I don’t know whether to be more depressed that Rick Reilly has at least ten copies of his own book on his library bookshelves or impressed that he has eBay Business for Dummies, presumably to help him...
View ArticleThis BBC World Cup Ad Does the Rainbow Nation Proud
I don’t know if you know this, but this blog is basically all about World Cup ads now. This one’s awesome; South Africa really does pride itself on that “Rainbow Nation” ideal, and this pounds that...
View ArticleThese Are My 2010 College Football Confessions
So there is an EDSBS Confessional post up, and it is chockablock with schadenfreude, chagrin, and gleeful wishes for bon vivant BMOCs in the mold of Rex Grossman, as it should be. You can easily lose...
View ArticleLionel Messi, El Experto
I saw this a few times in Peru, and it apparently never went viral in the States, which is a shame. That turn to the camera slays me every single time. If someone much better at it than me could make...
View ArticleWhy ESPN3 Coming to the Xbox 360 Isn’t a Death Knell For Cable
I watch more sports than nearly everyone I know. I watch nearly everything, too: I take cues from Twitter and find feeds for the dramatic NBA game du jour, I scour my cable for obscure college...
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