I’m only clicking on the story now because I know Diana’s adding worthy information but as the mom of a son who played high school football, it’s getting harder to keep reading. Those coaches should be charged with something, the fuckers.

Despite bad grades, those kids managed to avoid a C section

Goddamn, why don’t people talk about Kareem Abdul Jabbar the scholar more? The man is astonishingly well-read and conversant in a ridiculous number of things, and has a number of academic publications. Why haven’t we drafted this guy as one of our leaders in public discourse, I do not know.

Agreed. Lost in the “Let Boogie be Boogie” narrative is the fact that for all his skills as a player he is a terrible teammate on the court. I’d take more stock in it being Karl’s fault if it weren’t for the fact that Cousins has shown he’s uncoachable with anyone. This myth that Malone had finally reached him is just…

More like NBA Jelly!

Watching this is chilling. But Im moved by what a fuckin hero this girl is. I can imagine, but have NO idea of how hard this would have to be, in that moment, when hes a huge star, and you are vulnerable young girl, to take this step. Holy smokes. Its easy to step up to the mic when you have support & people behind…

I did a quick google news check and no one is really talking about this. Kudos to Deadspin in getting it out there. Keep going!

Top three centers of all time are Wilt, Kareem, Russell, in whatever order you’d like. But Moses is definitely in that next three with Hakeem and Shaq, yet doesn’t get the recognition.

Thank god. Hey fatties! You’ve been deemed fuckable by this lady and therefore a person of worth! Congratulations!

Just an excuse to post this (from "The Groove Tube") ...