Category Archives: sports

Unicode Glyphs

Anybody know if there’s a proper way to represent a backwards K using only unicode glyphs? Thanks.

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Mr. Cub

I’m a Cubs fan. I’m also the parent of a 4 year old. Some would see these as completely unrelated facts. One fellow Cubs fan went so far as to tell me I should raise him a Yankees fan. (Side … Continue reading

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The NFL Draft In 22 Words

“The NFL draft incorporates the two worst features of American life: all-day committee meetings on a weekend and commentary by Chris Berman.” – King Kaufman

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Most Wide Open Basketball Playoffs EVAR?

Chris Sheridan of the AP seems to think so: [T]he 2005 playoffs will unfold with several of the NBA’s superstars sitting on the sidelines wondering how they missed out on one of the most wide-open chances for a championship in … Continue reading

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Rain Rain, Stay Today, But Go Away Tomorrow

I have upper deck tickets for the cubs game tomorrow… but if the game today is rained out, Mark Prior should make his first start of the season tomorrow, and I’ll be there. Cool. Certain naysayers think this means I’ll … Continue reading

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Go Clippers, go Warriors

Ok, I have no great love for either franchise. But there’s a reasonable chance the Clippers will finish ahead of the Lakers in the standing, which I think is awesome (the Clippers are up one game in the loss column … Continue reading

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Tiger's miracle shot

One of the things I really like about blogs is the ability to put an interesting but unqualified opinion in front of readers — let them make their own decision. Unqualified not in the sense of the speaker being a … Continue reading

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