For The Uncompromising Uncommon Sports Fan

He says he doesn't recall Yankees fans boasting of how many times they've gotten to the World Series. I say he has a bad memory.

In the United States, 167 million people — or more than half the U.S. population — have already watched the Games on NBC, Lumme said. Last Thursday, the Olympic knocked American Idol out of first place in the ratings.

Boxed out by the South Koreans, with all hope of a medal appearing lost, Apolo Ohno could only count on the freakishness of short track to pull it out.

You didn't think I was going to do it, did you? [Update: It became an Open Thread]

WARNING: Graphic content. Footage from the start of the training run that killed Georgian luge athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili on Feb. 12 at the Whistler Sliding Centre.

I thought wrestling was a summer sport.

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For a minimum donation of $25, you will be entered into a drawing for a 5-day, 4-night trip for two to Vancouver. The package includes airfare, hotel accommodations, ground transfers, official U.S. Curling Team apparel and pins, and you’ll be a guest of USA Curling at each day’s curling competitions.

Mounties to get their men faster.

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