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Links: Cleveland Has No Quarterbacks

News and Links for December 1, 2008…
With Brady Quinn already out for the season, the Browns lost Derek Anderson as well. No they are starting Ken Dorsey in a real-life NFL game. Yeah, that Ken Dorsey. Good luck against Tennessee this week.
Graham Harrell is not only a fine college quarterback, he’s a [...]

Links: Thanksgiving Edition

News and Links for November 27, 2008…
Happy Thanksgiving…
Today, I’m thankful that Vic Darchinyan vs. Jorge Arce is a done deal for Feb. 7.
Chuck Weis is thankful that he signed that ridiculous contract with the “stupefying” buyout.
After a bit of a scare, and still not really 100 percent, Deweycheatumnhowe is going to give it a go [...]

Links: Vick Could Be Out of Jail By January

News and Links for November 26, 2008…
Michael Vick could be released from federal prison and into a halfway house early, allowing him to possibly return to the NFL next season. In a related story, the USDA released a report with more details of Vick’s scumbaggery. Don’t read it if you like dogs.
Michigan’s 3-9 [...]

Links: McNabb Still the Starter

News and Links for November 25, 2008…
Donovan McNabb will be the starting quarterback for the Eagles against the Cardinals on Thursday night. Who would have thought that without an injury, this would be news today?
LenDale White is a true team player. Said White about Tennessee’s first loss, “I have been over it. It [...]

Links: Lewis Will Return if Klitschkos Fight Each Other

News and Links for November 24, 2008…
In an obvious attempt to simply end the discussion, Lennox Lewis said he’d come out of retirement to fight Vitali Klitschko if Vitali defeats his brother Wladimir first. Knowing that the brothers will never fight, Lewis was making the point that he’s not coming back, and Vitali needs [...]

Links: Hal Steinbrenner Officially Takes Over Yanks

News and Links for November 21, 2008…
Hal Steinbrenner has officially taken control of the New York Yankees, at the request of George and with the blessing of MLB. Now he gets to say stupid things under a new title.
How bad is Virginia Tech’s offense? Even their own players admit that the offense is [...]

Links: Moose Out, Pacman Back In, Edgerrin Not Happy

News and Links for November 20, 2008…
After 18 season, Mike Mussina is calling it a career. I can’t say I blame him, since at this point in his career, I can’t see him doing any better than he did last year. The question now: Is Mike Mussina a Hall of Famer? [...]

Links: Jorge Arce’s Death Wish

News and Links for November 19, 2008…
Jorge Arce has spent the better part of the last two months calling out Israel Vazquez and has now turned his sights to Vic Darchinyan. In the process, Arce has managed to say that Vazquez is ducking him and has managed to dare Vic to fight him. [...]

Links: Cuban Charged With Insider Trading

News and Links for November 18, 2008…
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was charged with insider trading by the SEC, with Cuban allegedly selling his entire stake in Mamma.com the day before an announcement sent prices down nine percent. The sale saved Cuban close to $750,000. Cuban says that the government’s claims are false.
A [...]

Links: Taylor Pummels Lacy; Looks To Awaits Calzaghe

News and Links for November 17, 2008…
Jermain Taylor thoroughly outboxed Jeff Lacy on Saturday in a “crossroads” fight that he needed to look good in. It was Taylor’s most aesthetically pleasing fight since before he was a champion and a solid performance that was much needed for him. After the fight, he mentioned [...]