Pittsburgh Steelers - Leading The Cry Baby of Week 1 Race

My favorite two quotes from the piece:

To recap, the Steelers knew the Patriots used this tactic from watching film, committed a false start penalty on the sequence anyhow, and then complained about it afterwards.

It's probably best for folks not to cry foul on plays that are allowable under NFL rules, if only because it makes the other team seem better prepared. 

Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers 'upset' about Patriots' defensive formations

NFL Clears Patriots of Wrong Doing In RadioGate

...only after setting them up in the court of public opinion...again

http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/13633179/nfl-clears-new-england-patriots-headset-suspicion-game-vs-pittsburgh-steelers

Radio Sports Personality Was Betting Big, Documents Say - Courant.com

Radio Sports Personality Was Betting Big, Documents Say - Courant.com

Filed correctly under the "no shit Sherlock" file.

Where Is Christmas Better; Hollis-Queens or Harlem? You decide.

With the recent release of Kanye West's 'Christmas In Harlem', a question begged to be asked, so why not me to ask it:

Which hip-hop Yuletide tune reigns supreme, Run DMCs classic "Christmas In Hollis" or Kanye's new "Christmas in Harlem?" (To be fair, I only posted audio since Kanye's video was blocked on YouTube.)

Add your opinions in the comments, if you'd care to.


RUN D.M.C. - Christmas in Hollis



Kanye West - Christmas in Harlem

The Black Keys - Tighten Up [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

So into these guys right now. Thanks to Matt Ellis and Mike Jette.

Jordan Todman Second Team All-American - UConn Huskies Football Blog | Hartford Courant | Desmond Conner

Jordan Todman Second Team All-American - UConn Huskies Football Blog | Hartford Courant | Desmond Conner

Congratulations Jordan Todman. An honor well deserved.

An Amazing Save

I'm not a huge NHL fan (OK, I'm not really a fan at all, not since Peter Karmonas ripped out the hockey chamber of my heart when he moved the Whalers to North Carolina), but I can appreciate an amazing save as much as anyone, and THIS is an amazing save: