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1. The time for the Giants and Tom Coughlin to part ways has come, says Don Banks. [ READ MORE ]
2. The story of a 22-year-old football player's death, and how his memory lives on, will bring a tear to your eye. [ READ MORE ]
3. The Rams are one of the most interesting teams heading into the offseason. Bill Barnwell sets their "path to redemption." [ READ MORE ]
4. What's the contingency for apocalypse-level snow at the Super Bowl? [ READ MORE ]
TWEET OF THE DAY
What sports figures are cramming into 140 characters that you’ve got to hear.
"Happy 50th bday to my Unk Charles Oakley. I dare u to say something to me out of line! Hahaha #BackHandComingToACityNearYou #LiveItUpUnk" -- LeBron James ( @KingJames )
PICTURE OF THE DAY
Yet another amazing ugly Christmas sweater from a hockey team. But a first: A British hockey team!
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Josh Childress, a man of many sneakers.
title: “Daily Dish” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-09” author: “Yvette Stanley”
Can Deion Sanders save Prime Prep? [READ MORE]
The images in Brian Phillips’ piece for Grantland on soccer and World War I are amazing. (The writing is superb, per usual.) [READ MORE]
The NFL is going after ESPN and Yahoo. Here’s how. [READ MORE]
TWEET OF THE DAY
“Many people have said its messed up to dunk on my mom. All i have to say is, she was in the paint…” — Jeremy Lin (@JLin7)
PICTURE OF THE DAY
These Tampa Bay Rays throwbacks are excellent.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Coach Lasso Is BACK.
title: “Daily Dish” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-04” author: “Nancy Wilson”
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1. This is devastatingly sad: Tommy Tomlinson writes on the toll dementia has taken on former North Carolina coach Dean Smith. [READ MORE]
2. Don Van Natta Jr. goes longform on Penn State whistleblower Mike McQueary. [READ MORE]
3. Our friends at SportsBusiness Journal have an excellent profile on Verne Lundquist. [READ MORE]
4. To close on a light note, Trevor Booker weighed in on Deadspin's cereal rankings. His response was outstanding. [READ MORE]
TWEET OF THE DAY
What sports figures are cramming into 140 characters that you’ve got to hear.
"I am thankful and blessed to be in a position to play my entire career in Pittsburgh" -- Steelers safety Troy Polamalu (@tpolamalu)
PICTURE OF THE DAY
Ouch. This is one of the nastiest hockey fight photos you'll see all season.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Putt Putt perfection!
title: “Daily Dish” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-21” author: “Clarice Conteras”
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Going all-out on being self-deprecating, the Hawks produced this video. Still might be better than Sharknado.
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1. Football in the snow was awesome in Philadelphia last weekend. One photographer wrote about his experience, and of course included some great photos. [READ MORE]
2. Ken Berger wraps up his series on nutrition in the NBA with a story on his own life as well as one on the role of a personal trainer. [TRAINERS AND BERGER]
3. Sometimes, it's the marginal players with the most interesting stories. Read Nate Jackson's tale of life in the NFL. [READ MORE]
4. Was the SEC title game a glimpse into the conference's future? [READ MORE]
TWEET OF THE DAY
What sports figures are cramming into 140 characters that you’ve got to read.
"Welp...there goes my modeling career...thought for sure that was in my future...damn." — Sharks center Logan Couture (@Logancouture) after taking a puck to the face.
PICTURE OF THE DAY
Can you name the sport being played in this photo? Extreme tennis? Volleyball riot? Nope. It’s sepak takraw, which is huge in Southeast Asia, evidently.