Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
Happy Veterans Day
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Today is the special day that we give thanks to all the great veterans that are brave enough to serve our country. Without them, Will and I wouldn’t have this fantastic blog. We should remember those serving our country every day, but this is one of my favorite days of the year. Out of all [...]
Canseco Wants A-Rod
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Please let this happen. When asked which current player he would like to box, former Major League Baseball slugger Jose Canseco said, “Alex Rodriguez, get your [butt] in the ring, I’ll beat you to a pulp. That lying little idiot, I’d like to get him in the ring.”
Two reasons why Canseco would lose this fight: [...]
On Tap: From Sports 180
If you haven’t watched it…treat yourself.
What to Watch Tonight: Without Bias
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Without Bias: 8:00 P.M. ESPN
If you haven’t watched any of the 30 for 30 documentaries on ESPN,  you are missing out on award-winning material. Tonight’s documentary should be one of the best yet, as Without Bias focuses on Len Bias’ death in 1986 from a cocaine overdose at the age of 22. The former Maryland star was [...]
Breaking News
Heather Harrington of the Sports Animal is reporting that Tennessee will wear black jersys with orange pants for the South Carolina game Saturday.
Those of you outside of Knoxville may be wondering why this is news, let us quickly assure you that Knoxviliians are this myopic.
Breaking news on SEC and Referees
Just got word that there’s talk of possible disciplinary action against the SEC replay official that missed the Dustin Doe fumble in Saturday’s Mississippi State/ Florida game.
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Nothing has been confirmed, but we could see action very soon.
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Also, the crew in that was suspended by the league for the missed calls in the Georgia/ LSU and [...]
Lil Wayne Gives Shoutout to Lane Kiffin
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In what should help Tennessee in recruiting, rapper Lil Wayne mentioned Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin in his new song “Banned From TV” off the “No Ceiling”release. Lil Wayne raps, “Smoke weed, talk s*** like Lane Kiffin.”
There will be players from Florida, Georgia, Alabama and other schools that have this song on their iPods. The ironic [...]
Required Reading
Local:
Long term affects of an NFL career. [Tennessean]
Can Vols win out and finish 8-4? [Go Vols Xtra]
Kiffin not happy with officials. [Times Free Press]
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Regional:
Time to start buying Bengals? [Lexington Herald Leader]
Georgia Tech has a nice look at BCS. [AJC]
Bianchi rips Tebow. [Open Mike]
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National:
We whole-heartedly agree. [WSJ]
Week 7 NFL Bests and Worsts. [The Huddle]
Times on the [...]
Lil Wayne Going to Jail
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It looks like rapper T.I. will soon have a buddy in jail. Lil Wayne expects to receive a one-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to attempted weapon possession on Thursday.He previously pleaded not guilty to illegal gun possession charges. The rapper is one of the most popular entertainers today and somehow we think that Lil [...]
Breaking True Blood News: Snoop Dogg Wants to be on Show
Halloween is right around the corner and every unoriginal person will dress up as a vampire from the HBO show True Blood. Since everybody loves Vampire news, here is a shocker: Snoop Dogg is a big fan of the show and wants to be on an upcoming episode. In his latest single “Gangsta Luv,” Snoop [...]