Forgetting a line on opening night is not that bad, and I'm willing to bet that it wasn't the worst part of her performance.

True. Nor many Drogbas.

I know you kind of acknowledge this, but I'm curious who gets to decide what given formation a team starts with? Unless they are assigning areas to the field, I think that there's a bias involved in picking which formation is used.

Is chess allowed to be played for money online? I would think that's pretty well argued to not be a game of chance, no?

to win appropriate support for their sport

"They need our help," said Goodell. "And we are providing it."

What's so sad to me about these types of things is this:

Well, bye.

Here you go. Compared to income bracket, the rate of domestic violence in the NFL is very high.

83 NFL domestic violence arrests since 2000, according to USA Today. But it's just a few incidents.

I think it's good to keep in mind two things when reading this, rather than chalking it up to "German aggression".

Soccernomics went through a number of stats on this (obviously, sports writers in Britain assign England as most sports-obsessed) and found that across measures of both viewership and participation Norway loves sports the most.

Damn I really wish I had thought of the "sell a fake iPhone 6 to TMZ" before this person did.

Third

Totally worth it for all those sweet, anonymous comments you guys are getting through Kinja, right guys?

That's a 'no' I guess.

Can anyone at Gawker point to a single instance of an anonymous tipster contributing to a story via Kinja?

Whoops. 2009.

smart, tough, dynamic, physical, character, integrity, and respect

Can't find the 2007 MLS Cup miss, though :(