Posts by Spike Friedman
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About Last Night: Rock and Chalk
In case you were busy judging a man not by the content of his character but by the angle of his snapback, here’s what you missed in sports on Monday:
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About Last Weekend: A-Rod Won’t Go Away
In case you were busy finally finding out what this whole food truck craze is all about, here’s what you missed in sports last weekend:
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About Last Night: Bruins Can’t Keep Up
In case you were busy pedaling as hard as you could to keep the BBWA website up and running, here’s what you missed in spots on Thursday: Top-ranked Arizona held off a spirited late charge from the UCLA Bruins to win 79-75 and move to 16-0 on the season. Wildcats head coach Sean Miller said […]
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About Last Night: Brooklyn in da House
In case you were busy diving headfirst into Day 2 of Nic Cage’s 50th birthday bash (which, let’s face it, was probably the best day of Nic Cage’s 50th birthday bash), here’s what you missed in sports on Wednesday: The suddenly somewhat hot Brooklyn Nets have a four-game winning streak after snapping the Golden State […]
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About Last Night: Jazz Tune Out Durant, Thunder
In case you were busy refusing to elect Michael Richards to the Hall of Krame because of character issues, here’s what you missed in sports on Tuesday: Kevin Durant had 48 points, but the Oklahoma City Thunder still fell to the Utah Jazz, 112-101. “This loss is on me,” a passive-aggressive Durant said after the […]
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About Last Night: Windy City Bynum
In case you were busy pulling aside Johnny Manziel during a commercial break to have a serious values conversation, here’s what you missed in sports on Monday: The Cleveland Cavaliers traded malcontent center Andrew Bynum and a host of draft picks to the Chicago Bulls for forward Luol Deng. “It’s easy to criticize me,” Bynum […]
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About Last Weekend: Pack Frozen Out
In case you were busy forgoing your senior year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft, here’s what you missed in sports last weekend: A last-second Phil Dawson field goal gave the San Francisco 49ers a 23-20 win over the Packers at freezing Lambeau Field, setting up an NFC divisional showdown with the Carolina Panthers. […]
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About Last Night: Curry Too Spicy for Heat
In case you were busy making sure your Friday would be sufficiently freaky, here’s what you missed in sports on Thursday: Steph Curry poured in 36 as the Golden State Warriors beat the Miami Heat, 123-114, to claim their seventh consecutive victory. “That’s a really good team,” Heat forward LeBron James said of the Warriors […]
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About Last Night: Big House Party
In case you wasted your one phone call on Shane Ryan, here’s what you missed in sports on New Year’s Day: It was a snowy Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium, where the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings, 3-2, in a shootout in front of more than 105,000 fans. “It was too cold […]
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About Last Night: Blow Out the Candles
In case you were busy trying not to giggle when you heard “the Shockers cracked the top 10,” here’s what you missed in sports on Monday: A late pick-six by 49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman in the final regular-season game at Candlestick Park clinched a 34-24 win over the Atlanta Falcons along with a playoff berth […]
