Football, Cheating, and the Moral Fiber of Society

Cheaters never prosper.   According to ESPN's NFL Live, Sean Salisbury and Mike Golic, they do.  In the wake of another cheating scandal in professional sports, Salisbury and Golic defended the reigning super bowl champs, the New England Patriots [EDIT=i really meant the Indy…

September 19, 2007, 11:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

New Poll: Grade the Warriors Offseason

You're probably saying, "Finally, these lazy bums put up a new poll. Now I can click a radio button and a vote button again. Thank you." First though, here are the results of the previous poll. Looks like people are very pleased with the drafting of Wright, Belinelli and Lasme. With 76%…

September 19, 2007, 11:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Amir Johnson almost started an international incident

Maybe. Probably not. But it looks like he did have fun in China. Also, unconfirmed reports suggest that Amir has been signed to star in Rush Hour IV. A lot of fans are wondering how tall Amir really is. The answer? Shorter than Yao Ming. My week in China [Amir Johnson’s Official MySpace] …

September 19, 2007, 8:45 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Overrated-Underrated? Andris Biedrins

I heard Fitz and Brooks on KNBR about to do a segment on overrated or underrated. So I thought, why not bring that over to GSOM and see what the community thinks. We'll look at a particular topic and vote on whether that topic (player, team, etc) is overrated, underrated, or just right. For…

September 19, 2007, 8:45 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Random Shizzle: Pirate edition

It seems the dog days of the offseason are almost done and the newsworthy stuff is getting more newsworthy every week. Here's the latest shizzle, some of it old, some of it new... Chris Andersen was busy getting his name misspelled in the Boston Globe on Sunday. The important bit...Anderson has…

September 19, 2007, 5:45 PM ET from Hornets247.com Blog

This-n-that

As we wait to hear from Sonics chairman Clay Bennett and Gov. Chris Gregoire on the Muckleshoot Indian tribe’s market feasibility study (Cue up the Jeopardy theme song here), I thought I would offer up some material for your reading pleasure. Former Sonics coach and current Seattle-area…

September 19, 2007, 5:00 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Laimbeer vs. Cash (yet another WNBA post …)

Bear with me, but here’s anotherWNBA update: Bill Laimbeer vs. Swin Cash puts Flip vs. Rasheed to shame. Cash is an unrestricted free agent and had some parting shots on the way out: “When a coach loses their respect for you, and treats you the way he did me … it’s tough to…

September 19, 2007, 2:45 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Second Round Surprises

My latest from HOOPSWORLD: With the salary cap and luxury tax leveling the playing field and promoting parity in the NBA, the hallmark of almost every elite team with staying power is a solid draft record. Trades and free agency can help a team get over the hump, but young (and more importantly,…

September 19, 2007, 09:00 AM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

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