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  • Controversial conservative yakker Rush Limbaugh expressed interest in purchasing the St. Louis Rams last week as part of a larger group seeking to own the beleaguered team. It seems I wasn’t the only person horrified by this proposition, as several NFL players and now the head of the players’ union has come out against the…

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  • Notice, the earrings are off. Time for a Compton-style beat down!Apparently, line officials, as Serena allegedly told one she’d shove this ball down her throat after a disputed call that eventually would give the match and the path to the US Open finals to a rejuvinated Kim Clijsters. I’m on Team Williams, but damn Serena.…

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  • President Barack Obama and baseball great Willie Mays talk the game and history on Air Force One. Did anyone else find it adorable that Obama escorted Mays to the All-Star Game in St. Louis, Mo. on Air Force One? I about died of happiness when I saw the president escort Mays down the steps of

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  • Damon at This May Concern You has a few words for the people who blame murdered ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair for his own demise By Damon You all should have stopped before your started. But since you didn’t, I’ll ask you to silence yourselves now. No, I’m not foolish enough to paint Steve McNair as…

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  • “Super Genius” Jason WhitlockResident sports “Super Genius” Jason Whitlock made an attempt at “truth-tellin'” Monday by taking Serena Williams’ Wimbeldon win and using it as an excuse to rehash old mess about Williams being “overweight,” “a whiner,” “underachiever (!!!) and “like Paris Hilton (!!!!!!!!).” He tries to save himself with the tired ol’ “You can…

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  • As if there wasn’t already enough sadness to go around, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was found dead Saturday, shot in the head. He and a 20-year-old woman along side him were killed inside his downtown condo. More after the jump.

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  • Compton’s Finest went head-to-head Saturday in the Wimbledon womens’ tennis final on a court where two sisters entered, but only one could win. This year it was Williams the younger, as Serena beat her sister in straight sets (7-6, 6-2), denying Venus the Wimbledon three-peat she desired. Secretly, I love Venus just a touch more

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