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June 13, 2012: Let's all wish the Miami face-eating victim a speedy recovery (and hope he didn't see Game 1)

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WILL SAYS:
Let's all wish the Miami face-eating victim a speedy recovery (and hope he didn't see Game 1)

Ronald Poppo survived that vicious attack more than two weeks ago. It wouldn't be right to subject him to more distress, but hey, gotta love his enthusiasm.

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Miami face-eating victim: Go Heat!
Larry Brown Sports

According to the Twitter account for the Jackson Health System in Miami (via Gawker), one of the doctors visited with [face-eating victim] Ronald Poppo on Tuesday and the victim had a message for LeBron James and company...

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Jordan kept Isiah off Dream Team
The Victory Formation

“Isiah was the general (of the Bad Boy Pistons),’’ Pippen said. “He was the guy who would yap at his teammates and say ‘Kick them on their ass. Do whatever you have to do.’ No, I didn’t want him on the Dream Team.’’

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Video: Mike Tyson sings ode to LeBron on Kimmel
Rant Sports

After listening to that song, I can only hope the series can live up to the musical stylings of Mr. Mike Tyson...

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Rookie brags about getting out of ticket
NESN.com

The only thing worse than seeing someone get off easy is having to hear about it...

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Video: Bryce Harper absolutely mashes home run
Nationals Enquirer

What's that, a 440 or 450 ft. HR off the BlackBerry sign in right center? Be bold, indeed...

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Video: Kenyan children re-enact Bill Buckner error
The Other Paper

Twenty-six years later and 8,000 miles away, Bill Buckner's infamous error in game 6 of the 1986 World series lives on...

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Woman suing Phillie Phanatic
Sportress of Blogitude

Just when you thought you could trust a person dressed up as a gigantic, unidentifiable, green creature — seriously, what is that thing? — and is paid to act like an out-of-control buffoon, something like this happens and drastically changes your perception forever.

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Vick calls player ranking list 'a joke'
thepigskinreport.com

“It’s a joke. I won’t say where I need to be. I’ll let my peers and everybody else just decide on that. Maybe it was voted on by the peers, but I just disagree..."

2
Gallery: Dancers of the 2012 NBA Finals
Gunaxin Sports

Oklahoma City has only has their NBA franchise since 2008, but that didn’t stop them from putting together a competent squad of dancers...

1
Mayweather asks for release from jail
Sports-Kings

I firmly believe Floyd needs to get back in the ring as soon as possible in an attempt to save whatever face boxing has left after Saturday night’s debacle...

 
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