Monday, August 31, 2009

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Irvin Joins NFL Network

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:31 PM PDT

The Playmaker Michael Irvin is back on TV thanks to the NFL Network adding him to its NFL Sundays program. The H.O.F. reciever was formerly employed to do TV work as an analyst with ESPN before running into some off-camera issues which led to his being released. Here’s the complete press release from NFL.com. Posted in NFL, [...]

Packers Rumor: Anthony Smith Will Get Cut

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:20 PM PDT

USTE has been hearing for almost two weeks that Anthony Smith was not a fave of HC MM. Last night, we talked with our Packers source and were told not to be surprised when you see Smith’s name on the waiver wire. That’s hard to understand when you see him perform as he did last [...]

A Penny Earned for the Giants

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:38 PM PDT

Brad Penny cleared waivers today and will join the San Francisco Giants. He will take Joe Martinez’ fifth spot in the starting rotation. Penny was 7-8 with a 5.61 ERA with the Red Sox this season in an up and down season. He was, for the most part, a steady five to six inning pitcher, [...]

LOTD: Top 20 NFL Jersey Sales Suggest We Are Approaching the Apocalypse

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:15 PM PDT

There are some surprising names atop the list of the Top 20 selling NFL jerseys since April 1st: Brett Favre Vikings jerseys are #1 (perhaps not surprisingly) while Michael Vick Eagles jerseys are #4, despite Vick only being with the Eagles for a little over two weeks! And in a sure sign of the apocalypse, Michael Crabtree actually makes the Top 20 despite threatening to hold out the entire year. This story, plus other great links from around the web.

Could Brandon Marshall Become an Eagle?

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:13 PM PDT

As it stands, the Eagles may have one of the better receiving corps in the NFC. They don’t have that standout guy just yet, even though it appears DeSean Jackson may become that guy, but as far as talent and depth goes, they’re certainly at the very top. If they had an opportunity to improve the [...]

Belichick and Bruschi share memories and tears at press conference

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:00 PM PDT

http://thereisnofuckingway.blogspot.com/2009/08/tedy-bruschi-and-belichick-share.html

Now See What You Did? You Made Coach Rodriguez Cry

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 01:00 PM PDT


If you haven't heard, Rich Rodriguez is having a little trouble with his student athletes at the University of Michigan. They say he wants them to practice. And practice a lot. He says it's not true. Which leads us to this emotional press conference.




H/T The World of Isaac



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Teddy Bruschi Retires…

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:59 PM PDT

http://thereisnofuckingway.blogspot.com/2009/08/tedy-bruschi-retires.html

Giant Zucchini goes for $200.00 plus on e-bay?

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:59 PM PDT

http://thereisnofuckingway.blogspot.com/2009/08/is-this-for-real-giant-zucchini-is.html

The Byrdie Byrdie Man I’ll do it again!

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 12:58 PM PDT

http://thereisnofuckingway.blogspot.com/2009/08/paul-byrd-makes-his-first-start-for.html

PImail (Microsoft) for 8/31/2009

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New Bing commercials promote Cashback
Microsoft's newest Bing commercial is promoting the search engine's Cashback program, which gives customers essentially an automatic rebate set by participating retailers.

Ask.com leader switches to Bing team in Europe
Antonio Gulli, who built Italy's first search engine in 1998 then joined Ask.com four years ago to lead its European R&D technology team, has joined Microsoft's Search Technology Center in London.

Report: Microsoft hosts weekly 'screw Google' meetings
As Microsoft tries to put on a puppy face for antitrust regulators who will look into its proposed search deal with Yahoo, a report emerged Friday that the software giant has been holding near-weekly "screw Google" meetings in D.C. with consultants, according to DailyFinance.

 

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It obviously doesn't pay to lose to Seahawks
Didn't realize the Seattle Seahawks defense was so destructive, but they've apparently created turmoil in Kansas City where Chiefs offensive coordinator Chan Gailey is out in the wake of Saturday's 14-10 loss.

Tough decisions ahead on Seahawks' final roster
The Seahawks waived four players, but now comes the tough decisions as the final roster of 53 must be determined by Saturday.

Seattle releases 4 players
The Seattle Seahawks have let go of four players ahead of the deadline to cut the roster to 75.

 

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Lopina to start at QB for WSU
Veteran Kevin Lopina will start at quarterback for Washington State this Saturday in the season opener against Stanford.

 

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PImail (Transportation) for 8/31/2009

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Two foot ferries added to Seattle-Bremerton route
The state ferry system is adding two 149-passenger foot ferries to service between Seattle and Bremerton for Monday afternoon's commute.

Damaged ferry likely to be out of service for the rest of the week
The 200-car ferry Wenatchee, which was damaged in a hard landing at the Colman Dock this weekend, likely will be out of service until the end of the week, a Washington State Ferries spokeswoman said.

Only one in three cell-phone violators is ticketed
State Patrol records show that in cases where drivers are contacted about cell phones, they get tickets only about a third of the instances -- both in King County cases and statewide.

Does Seattle have enough spark for electric cars?
The biggest-ever test of the viability of electric cars begins next year in Seattle. Many questions must be addressed.

Getting There: Do firefighters need permit for boot fundraiser?
seattlepi.com answers your transportation questions.

 

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PImail (Art Thiel) for 8/31/2009

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Art Thiel

Forty years later, Pilots emerge from Seattle's cornfield
Art Thiel: A graying crowd of perhaps 100 or so, some who bore long-ago witness, others who wished they had, came to see ghosts walk out of Seattle's literary cornfield.

 

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PImail (Health & Fitness) for 8/31/2009

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Health & Fitness

De-Junk Your Life
How to understand (and then unload!) the clutter that drags you down.

Boost Metabolism and Prevent Middle-Age Weight Gain
Surprising new ways to reverse middle-aged spread.

Dr. Marc Nelson to the Black Rock Desert - stat
Once a year, Marc Nelson provides medical care to a makeshift family of 50,000 people. At Burning Man, the annual art festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, Nelson is one of three medical chiefs.

Stress disorder found in parents of babies in ICU
A study found that the parents often develop symptoms associated with post-traumatic stress disorder â€" more commonly considered an after-war diagnosis.

Facts are first casualty in health care debate
More misinformation and nastiness is expected when Congress returns next week.

Stop a cold in just 12 hours
Before your sniffles morph into a nasty sinus, chest, or ear infection, here's how to fight back.

 

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PImail (Advice) for 8/31/2009

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Whether to ask if a son is gay
Carolyn Hax: A reader writes: "The reason I have any question about his sexual orientation is because his church youth minister planted the seeds by telling me that my son "must be gay..."

 

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