Monthly Archives: June 2007

Thanks to After Ellen for posting this on its website, here’s one of the funniest Saturday Night Live sketches. Lucy Lawless as Stevie Nicks doing Stevie Nicks’ Fajita Roundup. And here’s the real Stevie doing two of her best songs,...
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As unveiled on Mike and the Mad Dog show Thursday, here are WFAN’s Top 20 Sports Moments from the last 20 years. 1. The New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup in 1994 for the first time since 1940.2. Scott...
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Let’s give you a few more links before bowing out for the day. Earlier this week, I had a link to a very good article by Thomas Hauser on the fractured relationship between HBO and Larry Merchant. Now we have...
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Let’s go over a few things today. For a Thursday, there are a lot of links. Let’s head over to the new NBA TV deal first. In an NBA notes report, Michael Hiestand in USA Today reports that the NBA...
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A few links for you late Wednesday afternoon. The New York Times blog called “The Lede” has constructed its own timeline on the murder-suicide of WWE wrestler Chris Benoit. This story becomes more bizarre with each passing day and it...
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Hello to you all. Sounds like the NBA is going to be announcing an eight year extension of its current agreement with Disney/TNT today. If you click on the link in the last sentence, Neil Best of Newsday says a...
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Doing some work and also keeping an eye on ESPN2′s Wimbledon coverage online. It’s nice to have live tennis. Also, when you have Dick Enberg, Patrick McEnroe, Cliff Drysdale, Pam Shriver, Mary Carillo, Chris Fowler, Mary Jo Fernandez and Luke...
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Tuesdays are never fun as it’s still early in the workweek and the weekend is not in sight. But still, there are links to get to.Sports Media Watch says WWE President Vince McMahon had to “return from the dead” on...
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Thanks to Awful Announcing, we have the clip where Kyle Petty swore on TNT during the Save Mart 350 NASCAR race. As we say on the internet, NSFW. Because my computer is so slow tonight, my plans to give you...
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Time to check out some updates from today. First, I’ve been checking ESPN2′s Wimbledon coverage through it’s broadband service, ESPN360 (only available through participating Internet Service Providers). Like the French Open, the first day has been plagued by rain. Unlike...
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It’s never fun to be back at work after a weekend off, but it also means that we get to review the sports weekend. I saw bits and pieces of the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on NBC plus...
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Last night, I was able to listen to both former Red Sox announcer Jerry Trupiano and one of his replacements, Glenn “3 x 5″ Geffner. Thanks to Sirius Satellite Radio, I was able to listen to the College World Series...
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For Saturday, I suggest you watch Giada in Paradise: Capri on the Food Network at 9 p.m. ET/PT. I’m watching Giada in Paradise: Santorini. Just seeing Giada de Laurentiis swimming in a pool is enough for me. I’m enamored with...
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Saturday, June 23America’s Cup – Versus, 8:30 a.m.U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships – NBC, 2 p.m./ESPN2, 7 p.m.Travelers Championship, 3rd Round – CBS, 3 p.m.Yankees at Giants, Houston at Texas or Detroit at Atlanta – Fox, 3:55 p.m.College World...
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I’m watching the NHL Entry Draft, something I forgot to put in the Primetime Viewing Choices for tonight. But, Versus has not done a good job in promoting the NHL and getting carriage so I simply forgot to list it....
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I had to leave the office earlier today, but it’s time for one mega dose of links. After last week’s U.S. Open, this week is a bit tamer with Interleague baseball, the NASCAR race which will have a couple of...
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Just in time for the movie, a new version of the Speed Racer cartoon will be out next year for Nicktoons. Apparently, the new Speed will be Speed Racer’s son and he’ll have a new race car, the Mach 6...
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