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Just Go Away, Gary
Before getting to the Week 11 picks, let's take a moment to honor the incompetence of the NHL commissioner.
New Column: Gary Bettman, the NHL Lockout and Week 11 NFL picks. http://t.co/1XnNwNfA
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Grantland Reality Fantasy League: HGH Waffles and Sentient...
This week featured the best elimination challenge in the history of the GRTFL, the worst run-in with the law in the history of the GRTFL, the greatest
Only @jacoby_ could capture the greatest Challenge ever: Ali-Frazier, Magic-Bird, Borg-McEnroe, and now, Zach-CJ. http://t.co/BGN9YBl8
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Sources: Bettman suggests 2-week moratorium
Multiple sources told ESPN that NHL commissioner Gary Bettman suggested to NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr on Wednesday that the two sides take a...
No worries, folks - Gary Bettman has this thing under control. http://t.co/gVlwHUwj
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The Sports Guy's Thursday NFL Pick
“Who’s up for another three hours of shitty football? Pull up a chair and watch poorly prepared, banged-up football players from two forge
My Skunk of the Week pick for Bills-Dolphins includes the question, "Is there a wildcard sleeper lurking here?" http://t.co/Lh89jj0E
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J.R. Smith Trades the Nightlife for Basketball Life
"I'm not going to lie, NYC nightlife last year pretty much got to me. I was going out pretty much every other night." http://t.co/nUJvdswt
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Marv Albert Comes Home
The famed sportscaster has never called a game in his home borough — until tonight.
Marv Albert finally calls his first Brooklyn game tonight - @curtisbeast explains the significance. http://t.co/1tYjpd5R
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MICHAEL JORDAN: 29 pts (19 pts in last 6 minutes) vs...
CLICK ON THE LINK TO WATCH "MICHAEL JORDAN: THE LEGEND OF THE GREATEST" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KamJ25XsgpY
11/14 BS Report: @stevekerrTNT told a story about Darrick Martin trashtalking MJ (and MJ then going off). Game footage: http://t.co/SD1rhDmd
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B.S. Report: Steve Kerr
Steve Kerr joins Bill to discuss the Lakers hiring Mike D'Antoni, working games with Marv Albert, and Kerr's best story from his days playing with Mic
New BS Report: I'd say @SteveKerrTNT is overqualified to discuss the D'Antoni/PJax/Lakers situation. http://t.co/nI2mZ1hO
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RickRoll'D
RickRoll'd<br /><br />He's Back!<br />OMG OMG OMG OVER 30 MILLION RICKROLL'd!
New Column: Extended thoughts on the Matt Carroll/Hakim Warrick trade. http://t.co/Duj0oXfV
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SVP and Russillo
Ryen Russillo and Kevin Negandhi talk about Ben Roethlisberger's injury and chat with Marcellus Wiley and Trent Dilfer. Russillo and Simmons on...
Here's the podcast from my hour of radio with @ryenerussillo on the @SVPandRussillo show: http://t.co/QVZHXCC8
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B.S. Report: Zach Lowe and Bill's Dad
Grantland's Zach Lowe joins the show to discuss the Lakers' hiring of Mike D'Antoni and review the rest of the NBA. Then Bill's dad helps survey the B
New BS Report: @zachlowe_NBA on Lakers/Phil/everything + I cold-called my dad for some Celtics/Pats talk. http://t.co/UO4zaqYU
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Watch Live Sports Events and ESPN Programs Online and on...
Get full access on your computer, mobile devices and Xbox Live to all live sports events, replays and programs on the ESPN networks with WatchESPN.
About to crank out an hour of ESPN Radio with @ryenarussillo on the SVP/Russillo Show ...espnradio.com or http://t.co/B81hfNhl as well.
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Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
Music video by Boyz II Men performing End Of The Road. YouTube view counts pre-VEVO: 9,815,145 (C) 1993 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings,...
Emotional day. Broke up with Blackberry AND changed my Twitter handle to @billsimmons ... So long, @sportsguy33 ... http://t.co/DhwxRpuJ
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Sarah McLachlan - I Will Remember You [Official Music Video]
Distributed in the US by WMG ...
My blackberry never bounced back from Rufus' water bowl, making me iPhone only. Goodbye, Blackberry. We had a good run. http://t.co/vXauHuav
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I Lived a CIA Conspiracy Theory
Did I accidentally force David Petraeus to resign? No. Do people believe I did? Maybe.
How was Chuck Klosterman involved in the Petraeus Scandal? @cklosterman explains. http://t.co/j4gnViPh
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The B.S. Report: Cousin Sal
Cousin Sal joins Simmons to guess the Week 11 NFL lines. Then Bill's 7-year-old daughter offers her brief analysis of the NHL lockout. To listen to
New B.S. Report: Week 11 lines with @thecousinsal ... and at the end, my daughter demands an end to the NHL Lockout. http://t.co/WMtesGze
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The Sports Guy: Showtime revisited
From Steve Nash's hair to Phoenix's deep six, Bill Simmons loves the Suns, a team on the verge of invincibility.
Also: people forget how incredible Nash + Mike D were together. Wrote this column during their '07 apex (26-2 streak): http://t.co/XpWD9zZP
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Simmons: A Zen Master in full
Bill Simmons learned over lunch that mentally and physically, Phil Jackson is done with the NBA.
Spent time with PJax for a 2011 column: walked away thinking he was done coaching Lakers/Kobe (and at peace with it). http://t.co/PLWmWAd9
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Review: TBS' 'Wedding Band' rocks, but only occasionally...
The Notorious B.A.G. Returns! RT @sepinwall: Review: TBS' 'Wedding Band' rocks, but only occasionally laughs http://t.co/l8aZAXtH
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Classic Meltzer. MT @SeanGrandePBP: 15 yrs ago tonight, the end of a pro wrestling match changed the industry forever. http://t.co/QShfvStg
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Picking on Mike Brown
A moment of silence for the ex-Lakers coach before getting to the Week 10 picks.
New Column: Banging out some Week 10 NFL picks. You're not gonna believe this but I had some thoughts. http://t.co/ocRbvbpr
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Red Sox owner John Henry whipsawed by losses, returning...
John W. Henry, the commodities trading mogul and principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has announced that his firm will stop managing client money as...
This John Henry news definitely helps my "Red Sox owners have known they want to sell the team for months" theory. http://t.co/UczxiDhq
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The Greatest Team That Never Was
Dunks, drugs, and disappointment: an oral history of the 1980s Houston Rockets.
Grantland's latest oral history: "The Greatest Team That Never Was," by @jpdabrams (hint: Ralph + Hakeem are involved) http://t.co/pS2suM2R
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Down Goes Granger
The Pacers' season has gone from bad to worse, so our resident NBA experts decided to weigh in.
New semi-column: @ZachLowe_NBA and I break down the repercussions of Danny Granger's injury for Indiana. http://t.co/D6I85PRC
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The B.S. Report: Adam Carolla
Adam Carolla visits Bill Simmons in the B.S. Report studio to talk about bad movies, boxing, their favorite action stars, and much more. To listen
New BS Report: @adamcarolla and I avoid politics + concentrate on the important stuff, like bad movies and bad movies. http://t.co/1rHNVOsv
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Haberstroh: Is Harden an alpha dog?
Tom Haberstroh says that James Harden, despite often playing the third fiddle in Oklahoma City, has proved that he can put up big-time stats and is a...
Good job by @tomhaberstroh breaking down James Harden's OKC production - scored like a superstar without KD + RW. http://t.co/DE3bWgRP
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Girl Meets World: An Investigation Into the Coming Spinoff...
I've got to make this quick, because I have an entire Information Superhighway to web surf in search of clues related to this story, but here's what I
Really enjoyed @rembert 's breakdown of the Boy Meets World sequel. Also, I have an inhaler for 90s induced asthma. http://t.co/jiA56n3N
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B.S. Report: Cousin Sal and Joe House
B.S. Report: Cousin Sal and Joe House
New BS Report: Week 10 NFL lines with a broken-hearted @thecousinsal. http://t.co/r6J7702Y
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House Eats | Emma Jean's Holland Burger Cafe
B.S. Report stalwart Joe House's legendary eating prowess is caught on film for the first time at Emma Jean's Holland Burger Cafe in Victorville,...
New Grantland Channel clip: after 5+ years of BS Report hype, we finally filmed an eating binge from @housefromdc. http://t.co/QZmdlM9z
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Own Jimmy Kimmel Live's Brooklyn Themed Desk Signed by David...
In Support of Jimmy Kimmel Live and ABC to Benefit the Red Cross
Very cool. RT @jimmykimmel: Bid on my Brooklyn desk - signed by Letterman, Stewart, Colbert & me http://t.co/MagDUQKi to benefit #RedCross
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The Polarizing Michael Vick
Unknowable. Infuriating. Impossible to pigeonhole. Is there any way to define the legacy of the Eagles $100 million quarterback?
My Friday column: thoughts on the NFL's most polarizing QB (week 9 picks as a sidebar). http://t.co/mb2iDZmc
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B.S. Report: Brian Austin Green (With Videos!)
Bill Simmons pitches Brian Austin Green a Beverly Hills 90210 comeback show. Bill is clearly more excited about it than Brian is. PLUS! Simmons&r
New BS Report: I may have terrified Lakers fan Brian Austin Green with my "9021-Old" pitch. http://t.co/w7Kc4f6G
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Grantland Halloween Costume Contest Winners REVEALED
Grantland Halloween Costume Contest
Grantland's 2nd annual Halloween Costume Contest: The last picture cannot be unseen even if you claw your own eyes out. http://t.co/i41305kH
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ESPN Films 30 for 30: Benji Q&A with Billy Moore
Billy Moore gives his perspective on the 30 for 30 film Benji after a screening of the film at the Chicago International Film Festival on October 18th...
Amazing clip: Billy Moore talking to the crowd after a "Benji" @30for30 screening (showing Thurs. night, 9PM, ESPN2). http://t.co/wt0KgPKV
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The Memphis Grind
A week inside Grizzlies HQ with coach Lionel Hollins.
If you have some time, read the deep dive that @Jpdabrams did on Lionel Hollins + the Grizzlies. http://t.co/hHMpI04p
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SpreadLove for Breast Health Awareness Month
In support of October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love had Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald...
Check out @kevinlove @larryfitzgerald and their #breastcancerawareness Video: http://t.co/nCMPyN9P every RT/Like/View = $0.25 for the cause
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The Harden Disaster
Not only did Oklahoma City destroy something beautiful, they just handed the Western Conference to the Lakers.
New Column: Why Oklahoma City will rue the day it traded away James Harden. http://t.co/qZAIod7f
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B.S. Report: Cousin Sal and Wright Thompson
B.S. Report: Cousin Sal and Wright Thompson
BS Report: Week 9 NFL lines w/ @thecousinsal and @wrightthompson on tonight's excellent @30for30 "Ghosts of Ole Miss." http://t.co/I5hha17H
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B.S. Report: Zach Lowe and Haralabos Voulgaris
Grantland’s Zach Lowe and sports bettor Haralabos “Bob” Voulgaris break down the shocking James Harden trade and what they expect fr
BS Report: talking to @zachlowe_nba & @haralabob about the Harden trade & the upcoming NBA season http://t.co/9cfyOSWu
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The Harden Dilemma
The Thunder claiming they are just a poor, small-market team that can't afford James Harden doesn't work in today's NBA.
I wrote a column about OKC's Harden dilemma 2 weeks ago - amazed it played out this fast. http://t.co/KObhw5mM
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LeBron's Quest for Immortality
With a title in hand, the next step for King James is to secure his legacy.
New Column: the only 2012-13 NBA storyline that ultimately matters. (Week 8 pix as a sidebar.) http://t.co/6FA0qU6I
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The Sports Guy's Thursday NFL Pick
Bucs (+5) over VIKINGS Seven reasons why I worried about laying five points with Minnesota at home against the Bucs tonight ... 1. Christian Pond
Uh-oh, it's Skunk of the Week time... My pick for Bucs-Vikings tonight. http://t.co/VFu3XObT"
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30 for 30 Short: Jake
Jonathan Hock rediscovers a lost, groundbreaking children's novel. PLUS: The first two chapters of the book.
Our latest @30for30 short premiered this AM: "Jake" directed by @hockfilms (who also did our Marcus Dupree doc) ... http://t.co/70JxKYAY
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B.S. Report: NBA Over/Under With Joe House, Part 2, With...
Joe House joins Bill Simmons to evaluate the NBA's Western Conference in Part 2 of the annual NBA over/under podcast. Listen to the pod and check out
New BS Report: part 2 (the West) of the annual NBA over-under wins podcast with @housefromdc ... http://t.co/yCkFXes4
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Who Is the Next JaVale McGee?
Last season JaVale McGee delighted us with his investigative journalism, sense of direction, singing of Adele, and follow-up dunking. We will no doubt
Also: Grantland's staff figures out "Who will be this year's JaVale McGee?" My money is on a certain Brazilian. http://t.co/Apcf739u"
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B.S. Report: NBA Over/Under With Joe House, Part 1, With...
Joe House joins Bill Simmons to evaluate the NBA's Eastern Conference in Part 1 of this two-part NBA over/under podcast. In the attached video, Bill a
New BS Report: guessing NBA over-under win totals for the East with @housefromdc - includes a video clip! http://t.co/tGdSf47m
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Rembert Explains: Teen Witch
Bill Simmons and Rembert Browne celebrate Teen Witch's 'Top That' freestyle battle scene....
On the Grantland Channel: the latest "@REMBERT EXPLAINS" tackles the perplexing freestyle battle from "Teen Witch." http://t.co/62jgSyEx
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Scoop Jackson: Remembering Benji Wilson
The tragic tale of Benji Wilson has a chance to heal the city whose violence claimed his life.
RT @30for30: Scoop Jackson with a must-read on Benji Wilson and what it all means. http://t.co/PaW6QlKM Benji airs tonight at 8pmET on ESPN
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B.S. Report: Brian Scalabrine
Brian Scalabrine visits the studio to talk with Bill about his days as a Celtic, the rift between Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo, and why no one talks to K
New B.S. Report: a really good hoops conversation with Brian Scalabrine. Highly recommend this one. http://t.co/F78SSQ98
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B.S. Report: Joe House, Cousin Sal, and JackO
In Part 1 of 2, Bill Simmons and guest co-host Joe House call up Cousin Sal to guess the Week 8 lines, then discuss discouraging wins from the Patriot
Did a 2-part BS Report yesterday with @thecousinsal + @housefromdc + @jacko2323 - NFL, Yanks, RG3, Red Sox + more. http://t.co/PJGbzM1L
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