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Overheard at Work: H.O.R.S.E. meets R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

March-April means basketball season is in full bloom, and we play almost every day at work. One of the staple games is HORSE. Of course. The backyard allows for plenty of crazy shots. Off the roof. Around the dumpster. Over … Continue reading

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I preview the grand Kentucky peach basket game this weekend.

By some unexplainable law of the universe, red and blue are natural born enemies. Fire versus water. Coke versus pepsi. Bloods versus crips. Sith versus Jedi. William Wallace versus that English douche. The list goes on and on. The two … Continue reading

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Is Blake Griffin the great white hope?

Winner of the “Blake Griffin alien man” google image search contest. Link Perhaps this is a silly question to ask. Blake Griffin does absurd, nasty things during games of basketball. He jumps over 7 footers to dunk. He jumps from … Continue reading

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Ruthless

Most people don’t realize this until they get to know me, but I’m actually secretly ultra-competitive. I’m so competitive that I compete against myself to keep it a secret from people. Take this past weekend for example. Every week we … Continue reading

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And now, to talk about professional basketball

Foreshadow much? The more I think about it, the more chaos theory seems like the best way to explain the way professional sports. It’s like this: Picture Jeff Goldblum rubbing your hand and whispering various free agent rumors and salary … Continue reading

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