#wakeupdeadspin

There's A Reason They Go South For Spring Training

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »
06:30 AM
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By Barry Petchesky
Yesterday - March 2, 2010
#mlb Click here to read Say Goodbye To Mark McGwire Road Rage

Say Goodbye To Mark McGwire Road Rage

"Driving the Mark McGwire Highway" sounds like a not-particularly-clever euphemism for a PED regimen, but St. Louisans have been doing it for a decade. Perhaps not for much longer. More »
11:00 PM
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By Barry Petchesky
#mlb Click here to read The Rich Get Less Rich, For Once

The Rich Get Less Rich, For Once

Due to a "minor" mistake in divvying up their World Series shares, everyone on the Yankees has to pay back $15,000. With this financial hit, I'm sure they're all wishing they played for Pittsburgh last year. [CNBC]
09:30 PM
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By Barry Petchesky
#sciencey

We Could Prevent Another Hank Gathers. Here's Why We Don't.

Click here to read We Could Prevent Another Hank Gathers. Here's Why We Don't.
Nearing the 20th anniversary of Hank Gathers's death, it's fashionable to look back. But let's look forward. It's possible to save so many athletes from dying young, but it might not be worth the costs. More »
08:00 PM
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By Barry Petchesky
#duan

Strasburg Will Start The Season In The Minors For Reasons That Have Nothing At All To Do With Money, No Sir

07:20 PM
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#whimsy Click here to read Grizzlies Fan Enters The Pantheon Of Painful Trampoline Dunk Failures

Grizzlies Fan Enters The Pantheon Of Painful Trampoline Dunk Failures

Last night, one lucky Memphis fan got the chance to dunk off of a trampoline. He managed the dunk itself, but what followed was yet another reminder of the perils of using springy devices to propel ourselves skyward. [NBA.com]
05:15 PM
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By David Matthews
#collegebasketball

Remembering Hank Gathers

05:00 PM
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#collegesports

Purdue Pete's Child-Terrorizing Days Are Numbered

04:40 PM
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#politics

Jim Bunning Gives Reporter The Finger

04:00 PM
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#nfl

Dissecting The Favre Ad, And The Fan Who Placed It

Click here to read Dissecting The Favre Ad, And The Fan Who Placed It
Well, we got our hands on the full-page ad one fan took out in the Hattiesburg American to implore Brett Favre to return (ginormous version below). And let me say, he is just the worst type of person. More »
03:30 PM
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By Barry Petchesky
#funbag

Wizards, Donuts, Knives, And Cannibalistic Fruits

Click here to read Wizards, Donuts, Knives, And Cannibalistic Fruits
Time for your Tuesday edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Email me here or submit your questions via Twitter. Today, we're covering boogers, grocery bags, mannequins, old man strength, and more. More »
03:00 PM
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By Drew Magary
#nba

Well, That AI/Philly Reunion Was Fun

02:15 PM
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#2010mlbpreviews

Colorado Rockies: Millionaires, And The Skipper Too

Click here to read Colorado Rockies: Millionaires, And The Skipper Too
Will Leitch will be previewing/musing on every baseball team each weekday until the start of the season. You can pre-order his book and follow him on Twitter. Today: The Colorado Rockies. More »
01:45 PM
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By Will Leitch
#golf Click here to read John Daly's PGA Personnel File Is Appropriately Thick

John Daly's PGA Personnel File Is Appropriately Thick

Daly apparently got into enough trouble over the years that his file grew to 456 pages, which is less a personnel file than it is something Tolstoy might've written if Tolstoy had hung out at Hooter's. [Jacksonville.com]
01:15 PM
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By Tommy Craggs
#hazing Click here to read Indiana Hazing Scandal Proves High School Kids Are Still Obnoxious

Indiana Hazing Scandal Proves High School Kids Are Still Obnoxious

Carmel High School's basketball Senior Day was ruined—ruined!—by shameless tabloid reporters snooping around in the stands for salacious gossip. Oh, and the fact that three of the four seniors were kicked off the team for alleged forceable sodomy. More »
12:45 PM
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By Dashiell Bennett
#celebrity Click here to read Julia Mancuso Gets Very Revealing After "Larry King Live"

Julia Mancuso Gets Very Revealing After "Larry King Live" [NSFW]

Olympic medal winner Julia Mancuso probably planned on revealing some saucy facts on "Larry King Live"...but the color of her bra most likely wasn't one of them. Luckily, a cleverly applied photographer's flash did the revealing for her. [Fleshbot] [NSFW]
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12:30 PM
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By Lux Alptraum
#thetonightshow Click here to read Jay Leno Can't Come Up With Original Material Anymore

Jay Leno Can't Come Up With Original Material Anymore

On Jay Leno's first night back to Tonight Show hosting duties, he stole two jokes for his monologue. One from Mitt Romney(!?), and another from an ESPN Page 2 sports writer. Proof inside. [Gawker.TV]
11:53 AM
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By Mike Byhoff
#lastnightswinner Click here to read Last Night's Winner: Jay Leno

Last Night's Winner: Jay Leno

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like Lindsey Vonn, who continued her streak of tape delayed wipeouts by appearing as a guest on the new, new Tonight Show with....ugh, Jay Leno. More »
10:10 AM
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By Dashiell Bennett
#wakeupdeadspin Click here to read This Is Why Bobsledders Keep Their Heads Down

This Is Why Bobsledders Keep Their Heads Down

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »
08:30 AM
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By Dashiell Bennett
Monday - March 1, 2010
#erinandrews Click here to read Erin Andrews Becomes A Star Who Someone Will Dance With

Erin Andrews Becomes A Star Who Someone Will Dance With

"Dancing With The Stars" announced that its lineup for next season will include America's Sideline Princess, because apparently all you have to do is ask and they'll let you on. It's a pretty good system ABC's got going on there. More »
10:50 PM
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By Dashiell Bennett
#duan Click here to read Zinedine Zidane: Still Not Sorry About That Headbutt

Zinedine Zidane: Still Not Sorry About That Headbutt

Now that the Olympics are over it's time to concentrate on the next big international sporting event, the World Cup. So let's start by dredging up the last one and the headbutt that launched a thousand internet gags. More »
07:00 PM
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By Dashiell Bennett
#mediameltdowns Click here to read Say Hey, Wait A Minute

Say Hey, Wait A Minute

"Above all, the story of Willie Mays reminds us of a time when the only performance-enhancing drug was joy." So sayeth the great Pete Hamill, who is proof that baseball makes even brilliant writers sound like a Wonder Years voiceover. More »
06:50 PM
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By Tommy Craggs
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