Monthly Archives: June 2009

And There Was Much Rejoicing

Raise your hand if you made it to the end of the Dodger game last night.  Yeah, don’t feel bad, I didn’t either.  It was a long day, man—full of spray painting Ikea furniture and you know, that whole work … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of Manny's Many Faces

So Manny Ramirez is set to return Friday after his suspension for using female fertility drugs – they don’t allow that kind of stuff in California any more. It’ll be interesting to see what kind or reception he gets around … Continue reading

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THE KING OF POOP

Stu Scott is the worst.  He is worse than the worst.  He is worse than a Chris Berman-Joe Morgan lovechild.  Does he even watch sports?  Do they let him out of the studio just so he can drop nuggets like: … Continue reading

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Is Homer Simpson a Manny Ramirez fan?

So what if he was hitless — Manny Ramirez’s presence with the triple-A Albuquerque Istopes is already drawing fans to the Dodgers farm club. Check out Homer Simpson here, all ‘Toped up for Manny. Okay, so actually, Homer was rooting … Continue reading

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The Circus is (almost) back in town

It’s July 16rd, 2009.  You’re sitting in the Lower Reserve at Chavez Ravine on a warm Los Angeles summer’s night; bottom of the first inning-Furcal has reached on a drag bunt to the left of the pitcher, followed by the … Continue reading

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New plan: Give up ambition, take up surfing

Ever since he was stricken by an act of nerd terrorism — in the form of a nasty virus — Pembertonian has been holed up in a bunker, thinking of a plan to extract revenge. But so far the only … Continue reading

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WCBias.com's Dozen "Greatest NBA Players" You Shouldn't Forget

Slam recently announced its updated list of The New NBA Top 50 players, which brings on some interesting names and drops off a few legends from the NBA at 50 “Greatest NBA Players of All-Time” list – which was unveiled … Continue reading

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Laker Nation Celebrate!

I’ve gotten some flack for not writing about the Lakers amazing run to the 2009 championship. But really what is there to say, I knew they would do it all year! (honestly there were moments I had my doubts. Just … Continue reading

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LAKERS BABY

Now that the dust, champagne, confetti and rioting has settled, let’s look back at some thoughts from a weekend in Vegas, my 32nd birthday (I’m feeling really old after this one) and, oh yeah, the Los Angeles Lakers winning the … Continue reading

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Kobe vs. LeBron: Who's the best closer in the game?

According to Jeff VanGundy and ABC and ESPN and Fox Sports Net and Co.: Kobe Bryant is the “best closer in the game.” Well, Tuesday night he wasn’t. Two huge turnovers and missing 12 of your final 16 shots (not … Continue reading

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