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Sun November 25, 2007
MSNBC Obvious Breaking down the top seven Heisman hopefuls (0)
ESPN Cool Chicago beats Denver 37-34 in OT. Where is your Elway now? (4)
(Fan Blogs) Followup The blog that reliably reported Lloyd Carr's then impending resignation says Kirk Ferentz has been offered the Michigan job. Yes, he of a 19-18 record over the past three season, that Kirk Ferentz (45)
MSNBC Spiffy Florida QB Tim Tebow broke his hand scoring against FSU and kept on scoring, just to sway few remaining Heisman voters his way (60)
MSNBC Obvious The New England Patriots forfeit their first round draft pick in the 2008 NFL Draft (359)
(Some Canucklehead) Cool Canadian football's premier event, the 95th Grey Cup, kicks off today in Toronto as the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Americans take note: there are no longer two CFL teams called "Roughriders" (114)
ESPN Cool Mizzou #1 in AP Poll. LSU falls to 5, keeping hopes alive for a 2 loss team to play for BCS title (147)
Guardian.com Cool The FIFA 2010 World Cup qualifying groups drawn, England vs. Croatia II: Electric Boogaloo (12)
(Some Guy) Amusing Coolest ref ever flags NC State 15 yards for "giving him the business" (31)
(Some Guy) Amusing New York Post is doing everything it can to remind everyone the Patriots were caught cheating (78)
ESPN Cool NFL Week 12 discussion thread: can Cleveland keep the pace with the Steelers? Do the Patriots put up 60 against the Eagles? (1679)
Yahoo Unlikely NCAA football computer reboots itself after #1, #2, #7, #9, #13 all lose, makes Duke vs. Slippery Rock likely National Championship matchup (82)
Yahoo Dumbass Vegas bartender gets fired after accusing former NBA star of acting like a, well, former NBA star. Yep, lawsuitilarity has ensued. Bonus: It's Dennis Rodman, and no, this is not a repeat (26)
BBC Cool West Ham v. Spurs, Fulham v. Blackburn, it’s today’s battle for the middle of the table premiership discussion thread (69)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Oregon, with Dennis Dixon playing a full game: 42.8 points per game. Oregon, without Dixon, against the same team that was blown out by Notre Dame: 0 points (19)
News Of The World Followup Blame game starts around English failure in Euro 2008 championships. For some reason they start with "£50k on booze, lapdancers, begging for threesome... and sex in basement" (43)
Kansas City Cool Rock, chalk, Jay LOSS (37)
(ProJo) Sad The deadly sport of ice hockey claims yet another young victim. After winning a Nintendo Wii a 14-year-old promptly died falling over himself trying to claim the prize (174)
ESPN Cool LeBron James scores 37, notches 3rd triple-double in win over Toronto (18)

Sat November 24, 2007
Yahoo Unlikely It took 4 OT's, but Kentucky proved once again it knows how to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory (53)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Woody Hayes takes the #1 spot in the 10 most unsportsman like plays of all time (128)
CBS New York Scary No bull. Knicks finally win a game (16)
(Some Tennis Guy) Cool Third time's a charm. 36 year old Pete Sampras beats Roger Federer in straight sets (17)
(7 babes a bloggin) Interesting Twelve reasons to hate football (116)
Canada.com Interesting Canadian football Super Bowl to be held on Sunday. First team to score gets free doughnuts at Tim Hortons (21)
AP Interesting Tonight's Kansas vs Missouri game is college football's second-oldest rivalry that predates the Civil War (71)
ESPN Sad Ole Miss fires coach Ed "Yaw yaw yaw yaw yaw yaw yaw footbaw" Orgeron (9)
CNN Dumbass Dennis Franchione resigns as coach of Texas A&M. Franchione happy to give you the inside scoop on his resignation with an insider subscription to his website, only $1,000 a year in a special offer (22)
MSNBC Obvious Nebraska football team rallies around embattled coach Bill Callahan and gut out tough victory. Just joking, they gave up 65 points to a pretty bad Colorado team and Callahan's ass is pretty much toast now (45)
Yahoo Cool Today's college football discussion thread. When an SEC team loses to an unranked SEC team it is because (insert SEC fan garbage here) but when it happens anywhere else it is because that conference is "weak," right (1057)
BBC Cool Wigan v. Arsenal, Derby v. Chelsea, Bolton v. Man U, Newcastle v. Liverpool: It's not your Saturday English Premiership discussion thread, it's Rams to the slaughter (73)
(Honolulu Advertiser) Cool Hawaii beats Boise State for WAC Championship. I bet someone will get leid tonight (34)

Fri November 23, 2007
ESPN Obvious CFL commish thinks the Toronto Argonauts will get the call up once the NFL realizes the Bills are worthless (29)
St. Pete Times Misc After further, further review, Tampa Bay gets possession of the football (14)
YouTube Amusing Soccer Commentators Gone Wild - Round 2: The Payback (17)
ESPN Followup IAAF to Marion Jones: DIAF (18)
ESPN Amusing Colorado allows 51 points in football game. Fortunately for them, they were playing the one team in the league where that doesn't matter (26)
Sign On San Diego Amusing Don't argue with Australian sailors about how American football is better than Australian football (237)
Yahoo Spiffy Does anybody actually want to play for the BCS Championship? Arkansas knocks off #1 LSU in triple-overtime, 50-48, proving unequivocally that Duke sucks (261)
(The Sports Network) Sad Journeyman pitcher now playing with the Angels. No, not those, he's warming up in the bullpen in the sky (24)
Deadspin Scary Floyd Mayweather to his next opponent - "I wish I was in prison with you. I'd make you my biatch." Considering the pictures we all saw a few months ago, perhaps Mayweather should've proposed this to Oscar De La Hoya (20)
WRAL Obvious After a loss at hapless Notre Dame, Duke looks for a new football coach who can take sucking to a new level (11)
Deadspin Amusing Not only can Brett Favre magically rejuvenate a franchise into a Super Bowl contender at 85 years old, he brings racial harmony and understanding to games as well (16)
Houston Chronicle Dumbass Open thread for today's college football games, including the Dennis Franchione Farewell Bowl (387)
ESPN Silly McNabb may have figured out a way not to lose to the Patriots (68)
Toronto Star Asinine Calgarians cancel Grey Cup pancake breakfast in Toronto due to, get this, snow. Toronto calls them wimpy and asks Calgary for their Canada badge back (32)
BBC Amusing Anyone fancy being the England manager? No experience required (24)
ESPN Obvious Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hot under the collar because millions of people won't be seeing next weeks epic showdown between the Packers and Cowboys because cable sucks (85)
The Register Amusing Opera singer mispronounces line in Croatian national anthem and accidentally sings "My dear, my penis is a mountain" (78)
(EADT) Weird Rugby referee gets bum rap after mooning at Two Mile Bottom side (1)
(Some Guy) Florida On eve of annual UF/FSU rivalry game, Bobby Bowden admits missing Steve Spurrier; wishes he could call him up on speakerphone to take jabs at his team (15)
(The Sporting News) Interesting Last Exit To Brooklyn -- for the Islanders? (21)
Local6 Strange Football team penalized 15 yards prior to every game (47)
(HiDiHo) Amusing Do they scat in Salt Lake City? The Utah Jazz are #1 on list of Top 10 sports teams that need a name change (53)
ESPN Obvious Dear Jets Fans: All that begging for the season to be over can continue now. With Regards, Cowboys fans (26)

Thu November 22, 2007
Denver Post Dumbass Denver reporter says Jay Cutler is way better than John Elway was, also wants everybody to leave Brittany alone (25)
ESPN Obvious Baylor alum Mike Singletary declines the opportunity to coach at his alma mater Baylor. Maybe being the doormat of the Big 12 had something to do with (26)
(Some Blogger) Obvious Eerie parallels between England's pitiful soccer team and NHL's pitiful Toronto Maple Leafs (23)
ESPN Interesting So what crop of current NHLers is going to make it to the hall of fame? Argue about it here (51)
Google Spiffy Winnipeg Blue Bombers coach doesn't mind his players scoring off the field before the Grey Cup game this Sunday...as long as it's with themselves. They may as well since they won't be scoring much during the game (22)
YouTube Sick Kansas-Missouri Border War. The betting line has Kansas winning. One reason is they are #1 in takeaways and Missouri QB Chase Daniel is good with the picks. Video example in linky (36)
Yahoo Obvious Washington Capitals finally figure out that going 78-123-9-29 isn't a good thing (28)
CNN Unlikely Mike Tyson read "American Gangster" while behind bars. In other news, Mike Tyson can read. It's not news, it's CNN (51)
Yahoo Interesting Pittsbugh will replace the grass at Heinz field before Monday night's NFL game, but must wait for four high school championship games on Friday, South Florida vs. Pitt on Saturday, and cheerleader grazing on Sunday (22)
(Some Turducken) Cool Are you ready to stuff your face and watch some football? NFL Turkey Day discussion thread (433)
CNN Obvious Barry Bonds... check, Pacman Jones... check. Ahh it must be Sports Illustrated's 2007 Turkeys of the Year (23)
(Sky Sports) Obvious England coach Steve McClaren sacked (43)
ESPN Interesting Torii Hunter can now afford that second i thanks to a 5 year, $80 million dollar contract with the Angels (36)

Wed November 21, 2007
ESPN Obvious Gilbert Arenas out three months after undergoing knee surgery. The NBA Live cover curse strikes again (9)
Boston Globe Obvious Tom Brady: "We're not trying to win 42-28, we're trying to kill people, we're trying to blow them out if we can" (126)
SMH Interesting Female pole vault champion to become male. Thanks to prayers from millions of men, it's not Allison Stokke (21)
Yahoo Interesting The twenty highest revenue-generating teams in college football. Duke, absent from the list, sucks (25)
(Move the Needle) Video ESPN's "Mike & Mike" leveled by Frank Caliendo (35)
ESPN Followup Kansas City Chiefs RB Priest Holmes announces retirement (18)
USA Today Obvious After shocking 9-1 start and possible Cinderella run to the Super Bowl coming up, Brett Favre declares himself Packers QB for Life (33)
ESPN Obvious England storms back from two goals down in the second only to blow it and are eliminated from Euro 2008 (67)
ESPN Unlikely After sitting at home for four months waiting for *anybody* to call, 43-year-old OF Steve Finley still thinks that he'll be playing in the majors in 2008 (15)
(The Chronicle of Higher Education) Florida UF/FSU game goes carbon neutral, what's your favorite sports rivalry doing to save the planet? In other news there is one tag that rules them all (41)
(Some Guy) Asinine Algerian basketball player racks up $47,000 phone bill for a tiny North Dakota College. Bonus: The college was barred from post season play by the NCAA because of the bill (59)
Boston Globe Cool Boston paper offers five reasons why Mike Lowell is better than Alex Rodriguez. Fails to mention lack of herp (62)
ESPN Amusing Washington State University QB Alex Brink has passed for 10,514 yards and 71 TDs... and has never played in a bowl game. He sounds like a perfect fit for the Arizona Cardinals (22)
SFGate Amusing The Oakland Raiders are so bad, RB Lamont Jordan wants to be released. Jordan is so bad, they just might grant it (23)
ESPN Dumbass The Leafs get back on track with an impressive win over... oh who are we kidding. They blew another two goal lead. Duke sucks (30)
ESPN Obvious San Francisco 49ers explain the reason QB Alex Smith has been sucking so bad -- he needs to rest for two weeks, and may still need shoulder surgery after that (33)
ESPN Cool Jets move out of the cellar while the Browns crack the top 10 in this weeks NFL power rankings (42)
Yahoo Cool For the first time in years, the Detroit Lions will play a Thanksgiving game with more at stake than just their pride (20)
ESPN Dumbass New York Knicks owner James Dolan promised U.N. ambassadors tickets to every game if the team won Tuesday night. Thankfully, an international incident was avoided when the Knicks lost (8)
ESPN Spiffy MLB auctioning off the can of bugspray used on Joba Chamberlain in the ALDS. Surely the perfect gift for any Indians fan (24)
Daily Mail Dumbass Boss of Croatian football team arrested for shoplifting minutes after arriving in England for team's crucial Euro 2008 qualifier today (38)
Yahoo Interesting England manager drops David Beckham from final Group E match in Euro 2008 qualifier (20)
ESPN Amusing Saint Mary's upsets #11 Oregon, 99-87. Duke sucks (9)
(Scene Daily) Amusing Hendrick Motorsports offers Jimmie Johnson a lifetime contract. Suck it, A-Rod and your measly 10-year deal (32)
Yahoo Obvious NHL Power Rankings offer few surprises, plenty of chances for homers to give us their excuses (58)
Yahoo Interesting New York Mets trade relief pitcher Guillermo Mota to Milwaukee Brewers for catcher Johnny Estrada and a giant sausage (20)
(NY Daily News) Followup NY Jets announce they are putting an end to the Gate D halftime show of peppering women with obscene suggestions and insults, thereby allowing fans to focus their insults where they belong: on the J-E-T-S Jets, Jets Jets (30)
(Some Soccer Dude) Unlikely It's the final UEFA 2008 qualification thread. Will England make it against Croatia? Will Holland drop their aces to avoid the top spot for the drawings? Will Andorra beat the crap out of Russia? Find the answers here (152)
Yahoo Dumbass Headline: "Kansas City coach Herm Edwards is sticking by conservative game plan with struggling Chiefs." Translation: "I hope my defense can hold the other team under ten points because we'll be lucky to score 13." (20)
Yahoo Amusing Calgary Flames win 4-1 despite managing only 15 shots on Colorado Avalanche goalie Jose Theodore (16)
The Sun Obvious Paper creates "luckiest page in newspaper history" and urges readers to lay their hands on the screen so England will beat Croatia in Euro 2008 qualifier. When it's this tacky, you know The Sun is there (w/ miracle image) (15)
Newsday Dumbass WFAN signs Joe Girardi to a once-a-week guest phoner spot that'll pay him more than DiMaggio, Ruth, Gehrig and Mantle ever made playing ball... combined (11)
ESPN Sad After re-injuring his neck during the Chiefs loss to the Colts, Priest Holmes may call it a career (20)
CNN Amusing A brief history of sports team mismanagement in New York, showing that Isiah Thomas is just the latest in a long line of morons and asshats who've run teams in the Big Apple (12)
ESPN Amusing Just when you didn't think it couldn't get any worse for the Steelers, they lose starters Troy Polamalu and Santino Holmes for next Monday's game against the winless Dolphins (41)
(Some Guy) Interesting Justice department joins suit against U. of Michigan for not having enough access for disabled people at Michigan Stadium. They obviously didn't see the people on the field (18)

Tue November 20, 2007
Philly Interesting Eagles are 22 point underdogs at New England this week, the most ever for Philadelphia. In related news, Eagles defensive backs found in fetal position in the weight room (64)
ESPN Stupid The perfect example of why women shouldn't be allowed to write about sports (96)
The Tennessean Dumbass Titans investigate charges that Pacman Jones had "altercation" with teammate Albert Haynesworth. "Dumbass" tag feels inadequate for Mr. Jones at this point (6)
ESPN Followup Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick climbs on board the waaaaahmbulance, plans to file report with NFL over Cleveland's game-tying field goal and other "questionable" calls (38)
Rocky Mountain News Spiffy Allen Iverson wins NBA player of the week for the 21st time. But but but Nuggets (23)
(Wizbang Sports) Amusing The NFL may start allowing field goal reviews after this weekend's Browns v. Ravens game. Here are 10 other things the NFL should consider allowing replay officials to review (39)
Chicago Tribune Cool John McDonough resigns as president of the Chicago Cubs to become new president of the Chicago Blackhawks. Odds of McDonough seeing a championship in his lifetime just increased, slightly (10)
Philly Cool Jimmy Rollins named 2007 National League MVP. Cue whining from Rockies fans about East Coast bias in 3...2 (171)
Yahoo Interesting Thanks to insurance, Newcastle will receive £100,000 for each week that striker Michael Owen is injured. The Chicago Cubs are intrigued by this "insurance" theory and would like to sign up for their newsletter (16)
USA Today Obvious Dale Earnhardt Jr. upbeat about moving to Hendrick Motorsports. Considering the crapfest he endured with DEI this year, it's hard to imagine that he could possibly do any worse (57)
ESPN Obvious BCS agrees to expand its at-large pool to 18 teams effective immediately so no team feels like they got screwed over (64)
(NY Daily News) Interesting Unhappy with the 2-7 Knick's work habits, Isiah Thomas kicks his entire team out of practice. That'll teach 'em (39)
Independent Sad English football hits new low as powerhouse Croatia says the only player they are worried about heading into Tuesday's crucial Euro 2008 qualifier is David "Gimpy" Beckham (37)
Sports by Brooks Silly Al Davis says he won't retire until Raiders win two more Super Bowls (43)
ESPN Unlikely Romeo Miller to follow in father's footsteps to basketball fame and glory (36)
(Fox Sports) Dumbass Nick Saban compares Louisiana-Monroe loss to 9/11, Pearl Harbor (40)

Mon November 19, 2007
(Drunken football guy) Obvious Breaking news from the Department of Overfunded Research: College students drink too much during college football game days (32)
ESPN Spiffy Chicago White Sox ship Jon Garland off to the Angels in exchange for Orlando Cabrera and some magic beans (41)
Yahoo Cool Vick decides to check into Federal Pound Me In The Ass prison three weeks early (41)
Sports by Brooks Amusing Boise St. fans wear "Senator Craig is a Vandal" at BSU-Idaho game; Stadium bathrooms go strangely unused during Broncos 58-14 victory (14)
Sports by Brooks Obvious On same week he tells players he can't "fulfill all their ticket requests" to Cowboys game in Washington, Redskins owner Dan Snyder seen at Sunday home game with five bodyguards (27)
Boston Globe Cool Mike Lowell to return to Red Sox. Wanted to announce it during the middle of the Yankees next World Series, but decided he wanted to play again before he was 80 (57)
ESPN Obvious Tonight's MNF crapfest is the Titans-Broncos, starring two second-year QBs who are crapping all over the field this year, raising the question: How much do you hate Tony Kornheiser? (235)
AP Followup Mike Tyson sentenced to 24 hours in jail for DUI and drug possession, but with his "normal" good behavior, should see his time extended to sometime in 2009 (38)
CNN Obvious A-Rod easily named 2007 AL MVP (63)
NYPost Followup Friend of New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury says coach Isiah Thomas gave Marbury a choice to sit on the bench or go home, so Marbury chose the latter (10)
CNN Interesting How Barry Bonds grew into such a giant asshole, a pictorial (65)
SMH Interesting The Iraqi national soccer team excelled at the 2004 Olympics, and won the 2007 Asian Cup, truly a sign that George Bush's strategies are working. Except now they are defecting to Australia (24)
CNN Followup NFL officials broke replay rules in order to make a correct call in the Cleveland/Baltimore game. Correct call, that's good. Incompetence and favoritism, that's bad (103)
Yahoo Amusing Despite most "experts" picking UConn to finish seventh in the eight-team Big East football conference, they have a chance to win the Big East and earn a BCS berth (33)
CNN Interesting In this week's Monday Morning Tom Brady Gushathon, Peter King also recognizes Brian Westbrook, who makes Reggie Bush look like the glorified Kenny Watson he is. No offense to Kenny Watson (63)
Yahoo Amusing Just end the seas -- wait, we won a game? Against the Steelers??? (74)
(Some Guy) Amusing Alabama's Nick Saban, college football's highest-paid coach at $4 million a year, just lost to Louisiana Monroe's Charlie Weatherbie, the lowest-paid at $130,000 (44)
Boston Globe Cool The Buffalo Bills take their whippin' like men (139)
ESPN Cool While Jimmie Johnson may have won his second straight Nextel Cup, Juan Pablo Montoya pushed and shoved his way to Rookie of the Year (40)
Yahoo Misc Ole Miss puts 20 players on probation for stealing pillows and radios from hotels. Bobby Boucher looks around nervously (10)
AJC Cool Mexican college students poised to take over yet another American industry (14)
(Some Guy) Obvious "Losing football matches we can live with. We are Scots, after all, and God knows we've had enough practice at dealing with feelings of utter devastation and all-engulfing despair" (11)
AJC Cool Glavine re-signs with the Braves. "We're getting the band back together" comments John Smoltz (31)
Yahoo Interesting Browns/Ravens game ends, teams go back to their locker rooms. Officials decide the game isn't over after all and bring the teams back onto the field for overtime (66)
Yahoo Cool No, Celtics, you cannot go 82-0 this season, not yours (51)



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