Writing the Pine

Vick-timized

Watch CBS Videos Online I didn’t really have an interest in touching on the subject of Michael Vick, but Anderson said I should so I am.  I didn’t watch the 60 Minutes interview when it aired because those athlete interviews are just too predictable.  Athletes aren’t the most eloquent or intellectual dudes and rarely are they [...]

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Weekend Sports Musings

Lance Armstrong stayed in the top-3 this weekend at the Tour de France despite challenges from his opponents and teammate, Alberto Contador, the 2007 Tour de France winner.  It’s been an impressive run up to this point, especially since he’s had a four-year hiatus from the sport spent mostly running topless with Matthew McConaughey. [...]

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Plaxico “Cheddar Bob” Burress Due in Court Today

Mr. Plaxico A. Burress is due in court today at the Manhattan Criminal Court Building located at 100 Centre Street. No word yet if his appearance has been waived and only his attorney Benjamin Brafman will be present for today’s proceedings. Regardless, today’s courtdate will only provide an adjournment until September. Ideally for Plax, he would like [...]

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