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He's...http://deadspin.com/5100606/baby-mangino-may-be-an-unstoppable-force http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/84qvvEKVr7w/alex-rodriguezs-madonna-problem-is-not-going-away Deadspin-5100580 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:00:09 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100580&view=rss&microfeed=true Even though we covered — okay I did — the crap out of the original rumors about Madonna and Alex Rodriguez's alleged relationship over the summer, there's been little else to say about...http://deadspin.com/5100580/alex-rodriguezs-madonna-problem-is-not-going-away http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/59WX3oTtoDY/gun-safety-tips-from-plaxico-burress Deadspin-5100577 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:30:00 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100577&view=rss&microfeed=true If you're looking for a bedtime story for your children tonight, may we suggest the felony criminal complaint of one Plaxico M. Burress. (It needs the initial, don't you think?) It's very short, but...http://deadspin.com/5100577/gun-safety-tips-from-plaxico-burress http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/2RR1kuG-T28/to-watch-tonight Deadspin-5100546 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:05:00 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100546&view=rss&microfeed=true What to watch while you find an excuse to drink alcohol for breakfast ... • College Basketball: ACC/Big Ten Challenge: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies (7:00 p.m., ET) Also known as "The...http://deadspin.com/5100546/to-watch-tonight http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/xyOjTAp6fPM/ Deadspin-5100519 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:45:33 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100519&view=rss&microfeed=true Movement afoot by Chicagoans to get Barack Obama to attend the Blackhawks-Red Wings game at Wrigley Field on Jan. 1. Are you sure he's a Blackhawks fan? [Puck Daddy]http://deadspin.com/5100519/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/cVLxMc4cJ0w/itll-only-seem-like-an-eternity Deadspin-5100535 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:30:17 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100535&view=rss&microfeed=true I know that you'll probably lose the deposit, but some of you Red Sox fans may want to ditch your previous choice for your eternal resting place and go with this, the Red Sox Casket offered at...http://deadspin.com/5100535/itll-only-seem-like-an-eternity http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/iIQDyHeudc4/ Deadspin-5100528 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:00:34 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100528&view=rss&microfeed=true The Penn State Nittany Lion celebrated his final home game by starting off the day with a DUI. You know, I was at that game and it did look like he was weaving a little bit during his crowd surfing....http://deadspin.com/5100528/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/QUue2v0YxTo/afternoon-blogdome-would-the-knicks-do-this-for-you Deadspin-5100520 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:00:00 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100520&view=rss&microfeed=true • Nice try: If you think putting a Cavalier Girl in a bubble bath with another naked lady is going to keep LeBron in Cleveland ... well, it can't hurt. [Don Chavez] (Site's down. Let's pretend this...http://deadspin.com/5100520/afternoon-blogdome-would-the-knicks-do-this-for-you http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/MpJNdDwDsN4/the-curious-case-of-fred-hickman Deadspin-5100372 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:30:27 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100372&view=rss&microfeed=true Most of you probably don't remember Fred Hickman's somewhat brief tenure as an ESPN anchor and talking head and most of you also were probably unaware that the man is no longer working for them....http://deadspin.com/5100372/the-curious-case-of-fred-hickman http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/y59tRa_iEQY/if-the-dodgers-sign-manny-ramirez-a-child-may-go-hungry Deadspin-5100480 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:15:29 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100480&view=rss&microfeed=true Frank and Jamie McCourt have a proposition for you, Dodgers fans. Instead of signing Manny Ramirez and CC Sabathia to put a competitive team on the field, wouldn't you rather have 50 brand new Little...http://deadspin.com/5100480/if-the-dodgers-sign-manny-ramirez-a-child-may-go-hungry http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/dem539fmjQE/david-frost-wins-sexual-exploitation-trial-with-class-and-dignity Deadspin-5100424 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:00:55 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100424&view=rss&microfeed=true Most folks, after they narrowly avoid conviction on charges of sexual exploitation of minors, tend to lay low for awhile, graciously enjoying their freedom while the storm of publicity and bad...http://deadspin.com/5100424/david-frost-wins-sexual-exploitation-trial-with-class-and-dignity http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/7M3y-kL8wnM/the-french-get-a-real-kick-out-of-stretcher-mishaps Deadspin-5100240 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:30:48 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100240&view=rss&microfeed=true There's something about the game of soccer that lends itself to stretcher mishaps; lucky for us. And when it happens in France, where the medics dress as if they're expecting a hotel fire, all the...http://deadspin.com/5100240/the-french-get-a-real-kick-out-of-stretcher-mishaps http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/lyINmZZwvLw/wonderful-boyfriend-makes-up-other-half-of-iowa-bathroom-sex-team Deadspin-5100393 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:00:14 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100393&view=rss&microfeed=true A thought occurred to me this weekend—we all know the face and identity of the the um ... "unfortunate" woman who got it on with a complete stranger in a Metrodome bathroom while her husband...http://deadspin.com/5100393/wonderful-boyfriend-makes-up-other-half-of-iowa-bathroom-sex-team http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/-5XGIC9xZKM/plaxico-burress-takes-the-perp-walk Deadspin-5100442 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:45:00 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100442&view=rss&microfeed=true A loyal Deadspin reader who we will call "Ray," waited out the 17th Precinct in Midtown Manhattan today to catch one of the most time-honored traditions in sports—the athlete perp walk. Citizen...http://deadspin.com/5100442/plaxico-burress-takes-the-perp-walk http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/qWeo5tYXfMs/college-football-roundup-every-game-countsexcept-when-they-dont-and-texas-gets-messed-with Deadspin-5100313 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:45:00 EST Clay Travis http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100313&view=rss&microfeed=true Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State late Saturday night 61-41. This score was enough to vault the Sooners ahead of Texas in the BCS Standings and, as a result, send them into the Big 12 Title Game against...http://deadspin.com/5100313/college-football-roundup-every-game-countsexcept-when-they-dont-and-texas-gets-messed-with http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/XoOMSkvOYKo/ Deadspin-5100415 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:30:41 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100415&view=rss&microfeed=true Which professional sports team has the strongest marketing brand loyalty in its own area? It's not the Steelers, who fell from No. 1 to No. 3 this year. Our winner is ... [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]http://deadspin.com/5100415/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/Oz6ldCbCfMk/michael-phelps-doesnt-need-your-5000000 Deadspin-5100180 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:15:26 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100180&view=rss&microfeed=true newVideoPlayer("/phelps_deadspin.flv", 506, 423,""); We still have no conclusive evidence that explains the Michael Phelps Phenomenon—after all, he is just a swimmer—but perhaps our...http://deadspin.com/5100180/michael-phelps-doesnt-need-your-5000000 http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/pfQR6Lz8a_c/lane-kiffin-hiring-a-volunteer-fans-perspective Deadspin-5100338 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:00:04 EST Clay Travis http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100338&view=rss&microfeed=true In a move that proves he has gigantic balls of steel, UT athletic director Mike Hamilton has replaced a national championship winning coach with an all-time record of 152-52 who graduated from and...http://deadspin.com/5100338/lane-kiffin-hiring-a-volunteer-fans-perspective http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/EL_eFrAd97g/ Deadspin-5100392 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:45:40 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100392&view=rss&microfeed=true Word of the day — "Plaxident": "An act of stupidity that costs you $35 million." [23/6]http://deadspin.com/5100392/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/DJextOa0fUc/know-your-new-tennessee-football-coaches Deadspin-5100348 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:30:39 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100348&view=rss&microfeed=true Lane Kiffin moves all of his crap into the head football coach's office at Tennessee today, only the third time someone has done that in the past 31 years. Phil Fulmer said goodbye on Saturday and...http://deadspin.com/5100348/know-your-new-tennessee-football-coaches http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/NVaH7pHdLuw/shoty-first-round-brett-favre-vs-baby-mangino Deadspin-5100082 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:15:38 EST Will Leitch http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100082&view=rss&microfeed=true All righty, kids, holidays are over, you have the next month of craziness to streak through — I never notice December has started until it's over — and it all begins now. Time to get...http://deadspin.com/5100082/shoty-first-round-brett-favre-vs-baby-mangino http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/xYRpFbT8g3Y/shouldnt-winning-be-more-enjoyable Deadspin-5100130 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:13 EST Michael Bertin http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100130&view=rss&microfeed=true Michael Bertin writes regularly about soccer for Deadspin. The two best pieces of advice I ever got both came from the father of one of my best friends back in hight school. First, no matter how...http://deadspin.com/5100130/shouldnt-winning-be-more-enjoyable http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/VLRo83Xaw9E/ Deadspin-5100324 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:45:41 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100324&view=rss&microfeed=true The Akron Zips soccer team gets screwed out of a home-field NCAA tourney game and lose 1-0 at unseeded Northwestern. Still, it's fun to say "Zips," isn't it? [Cleveland Frowns]http://deadspin.com/5100324/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/0ge46wA6p-Y/plaxico-burress-update-he-still-has-a-hole-in-his-leg Deadspin-5100272 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:15:18 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100272&view=rss&microfeed=true Do you remember a couple of years ago when Dick Cheney shot that guy and the basic facts of story were so utterly ridiculous that all you had to do was say "The Vice President of the United States...http://deadspin.com/5100272/plaxico-burress-update-he-still-has-a-hole-in-his-leg http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/F_7MdMFEkgU/ Deadspin-5100321 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:00:21 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100321&view=rss&microfeed=true For everyone whose hands were too coated in turkey grease to change the channel this weekend, Storming The Floor has a nice recap of all the post-Thanksgiving college hoops action. Now where did I...http://deadspin.com/5100321/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/0E23fNt5lB8/when-i-think-of-alluring-fragrances-i-think-of-college-football Deadspin-5100260 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:45:47 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100260&view=rss&microfeed=true Looking for perfume for your sweetie for Christmas? Then you'll want to spring for the best, and what woman wouldn't want to go out on the town smelling like a Rose Bowl-eligible football team?...http://deadspin.com/5100260/when-i-think-of-alluring-fragrances-i-think-of-college-football http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/QBdo7jA5nJE/boom-goes-the-dynamite-as-they-say Deadspin-5100232 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:15:11 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100232&view=rss&microfeed=true newVideoPlayer("/Welker_Hit.flv", 506, 423,""); The Deadspin Morning Video Wake Up Call will return for a brief period of time through the holidays. If you have any suggested videos to fill this...http://deadspin.com/5100232/boom-goes-the-dynamite-as-they-say http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/yUvm90pei28/ Deadspin-5100301 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:00:50 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100301&view=rss&microfeed=true Farewell, Horse Balls: J"ust several days after losing Brady Quinn to a broken finger, Cleveland also lost Derek Anderson to a left MCL injury in the waning moments of Sunday's 10-6 defeat to the...http://deadspin.com/5100301/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/f31gfzJtTFA/morning-blogdome-the-legend-of-derrick-rose Deadspin-5100241 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:45:38 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100241&view=rss&microfeed=true • Ow, my ankles: Derrick Rose once lifted a car over his head, because he believes parallel parking is for communists. [Docksquad Sports] • Get into my car?: Just so we're clear—Gina Carano...http://deadspin.com/5100241/morning-blogdome-the-legend-of-derrick-rose http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/TJF8zwL5Pxs/this-is-how-quickly-a-game-can-turn Deadspin-5100173 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:30:51 EST Dashiell Bennett http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100173&view=rss&microfeed=true newVideoPlayer("/vikes_deadspin.flv", 506, 423,""); Last night, after a ridiculously silly personal foul penalty by Benny Sapp kept a Chicago drive alive, the Bears found themselves at the one-yard...http://deadspin.com/5100173/this-is-how-quickly-a-game-can-turn http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/QJisMhWIeNg/ Deadspin-5100227 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:15:46 EST Rick Chandler http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100227&view=rss&microfeed=true R2-D2, Hal 9000 and their computer pals move Oklahoma ahead of Texas in BCS standings, giving Sooners berth in Big 12 title game. [Yahoo Sports]http://deadspin.com/5100227/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/rsgF-TfH6N0/ Deadspin-5100262 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:00:09 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100262&view=rss&microfeed=true Stephon Marbury, unleashed: "When things got bad and then worse, guys like Quentin Richardson say, `I don't consider him a teammate. He let his teammates out to dry.' He didn't care I was his...http://deadspin.com/5100262/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/A4wcs7r6cas/erin-andrews-is-not-creeped-out-by-these-fine-upstanding-tar-heels Deadspin-5100242 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:15:41 EST DAULERIO http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100242&view=rss&microfeed=true Got an image you'd like to see in here first thing in the morning? Send it to tips@deadspin.com. Subject: Morning crap. These fellas know how to work the sidelines. Here's their email report from...http://deadspin.com/5100242/erin-andrews-is-not-creeped-out-by-these-fine-upstanding-tar-heels http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/ZpF_p3nC84w/is-this-a-trick-question Deadspin-5100137 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:30:54 EST Gourmet Spud http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100137&view=rss&microfeed=true Thanks to reader Pete for the ESPN screen cap - you just made Rick Chandler's day. Yes, it's been quite a weekend for Plaxico Burress. A lot has happened since that fateful moment outside the Latin...http://deadspin.com/5100137/is-this-a-trick-question http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/QEl1w2jhENY/someone-get-cutler-a-crossing-guard-vest-and-tourist-map-stat Deadspin-5100136 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:00:50 EST Gourmet Spud http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100136&view=rss&microfeed=true Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe Rich Gannon said that Jay Cutler has never been to New York before today. Really? A millionaire, star NFL quarterback, and he's never been to New York? Seems...http://deadspin.com/5100136/someone-get-cutler-a-crossing-guard-vest-and-tourist-map-stat http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/TjHI_duF0tM/to-watch-tonight-just-you-and-me-now-sport Deadspin-5100038 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:30:55 EST Tuffy http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100038&view=rss&microfeed=true What to watch while taking the Plaxico Burress gun safety lesson from an Ohio police chief... • College Basketball: UNC-Asheville at North Carolina (6:30 pm ET) [FSN] - In the immortal words of Bugs...http://deadspin.com/5100038/to-watch-tonight-just-you-and-me-now-sport http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/ZAxiABFXn-8/high-school-team-loses-championship-to-inadvertent-whistle-grand-conspiracy Deadspin-5100138 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:00:05 EST Tuffy http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100138&view=rss&microfeed=true Your high school football team gives up a field goal with six seconds left in the sectional championship game, leaving them down by two. In an unlikely sensational turn of events, the ensuing kickoff...http://deadspin.com/5100138/high-school-team-loses-championship-to-inadvertent-whistle-grand-conspiracy http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/P6-KtU7Dyo4/fsu-fan-could-be-charged-with-being-cranky-missing-bedtime Deadspin-5100132 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:30:17 EST Tuffy http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100132&view=rss&microfeed=true Now this is no home-field advantage oncesoever: when a stray Florida Gators fan broke out the car keys to make noise in the face of an FSU Seminoles (and when the hell did this start? And do Cameron...http://deadspin.com/5100132/fsu-fan-could-be-charged-with-being-cranky-missing-bedtime http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/PuFFKOlUk2E/the-cold-november-rain Deadspin-5100128 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:00:19 EST Gourmet Spud http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100128&view=rss&microfeed=true Chances are the weather sucks where you live right now. Rain, sleet or snow was a factor in five of the 1:00 games, and it's currently coming down hard in New England and New York. It also all but...http://deadspin.com/5100128/the-cold-november-rain http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/xZEEw-aWT8Q/ Deadspin-5100134 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:45:02 EST Tuffy http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100134&view=rss&microfeed=true Alabama #1, Oklahoma #2, Texas #3, Florida #4. This is a CDC-approved clean room for spleen-venting. [Fox Sports]http://deadspin.com/5100134/ http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/deadspin/excerpts/~3/scAE4pWNUzs/university-perfumes-smell-like-late+teen-school-spirit Deadspin-5100126 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:30:30 EST Tuffy http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5100126&view=rss&microfeed=true We all know how your pheromones work. You get one whiff of Michael Jordan cologne or Derek Jeter's jock strap and you're hooked. You'll sleep with anyone doused in pure pre-packaged pro athlete. But...http://deadspin.com/5100126/university-perfumes-smell-like-late+teen-school-spirit