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Haynesworth or Arenas - Which Contract is Worse for D.C. Fans?
If DC could get out of one contract, which one would you choose....Gilbert or Haynesworth?(Note: Since the Redskins already paid 80% of Al's contract, I'll add the stipulation that they'd get a late 2nd/early 3rd round pick in getting out of that deal....Gilbert would be a clean cut). I was in...
Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton suspended for rest of NBA season (UPDATED)
According to Michael Lee, the NBA will announce later today that Gilbert Arenas has been suspended for the rest of the NBA season. Lee reports that Arenas was actually the one to suggest his punishment, and Stern agreed with Arenas' judgement. The NBA Players Association doesn't plan on fighting...
Rachael Flatt a Reading Superstar
The USOC reports that U.S. National Silver Medalist Rachael Flatt has been named a reading superstar for January by the literacy organization Reading is Fundamental. Congrats to Flatt, who seems to quietly be garnering recognition in several arenas. The reigning world junior champion, U.S. silver...
Publicly Funded Arenas Revitalize the Community!
Earlier this week, I made a somewhat disparaging comment about the Florida Panthers' refusal to allow Joe Nieuwendyk to interview with the Maple Leafs:Regardless, it is yet one more classy act from an organization that rivals the Islanders as the NHL's nut house.Today comes this news (hat-tip to...
Poverty
There was a time when Doug Weight was easily the most important player on the Edmonton Oilers. He was the team captain, and its leading scorer – in his final year with the club, Weight’s 90 points were 20 ahead of the next closest player (Ryan Smyth).At one point, Weight was the best player on a...
Free Tickets for Gil & Magic Johnson Charity Game
See Magic Johnson, Gilbert Arenas and dozens of other celebrities at Freddie Mac's Hoops for the Homeless!Benefiting six nonprofit organizations throughout the national capital region, Freddie Mac's Hoops for the Homeless offers fun for the entire family. The event features celebrity sightings and...
Gilbert...
Well, it sucks. Once again we look stupid. Signing a player to a max contract with 2 knee injuries (presuming health) and he's out until January (yes, it got pushed back further). My biggest problem that my friend Casey pointed out is that the deadline to hand in your money for Wiz season tix was...
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