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So who’s the blond?
This select group of former Major Leaguers and Hall of Famers gathered for dinner Sunday at N9NE Steakhouse at the Palms Casino Resort in Vegas. How about this lineup: Reggie Jackson; Randy Johnson; Bo Jackson; John Smoltz; Ozzie Smith; Wade Boggs; Gary Sheffield; David Wells; Trevor Hoffman; Joe Carter; Rob Dibble; and Harold Reynolds.
Image courtesy of Palms Casino Resort

“Namath: Beaver Falls to Broadway” debuts on Saturday on HBO.
N.Y. Times

The always entertaining Tom Hoffarth educates us on the huge differences between Laker and Clipper fans.
Daily News

Even without Chris Paul, who sat out his 2nd straight game with a sore hammy, this is embarrassing for the Clippers. And they fall a game back of the Lakers, who they handled just days ago, in the standings. It doesn’t mean much now though, but it definitely was a message sent by the Jazz, who have owned the Clippers in Utah.
NBA.com

Now that Jay-Z has a daughter, he won’t be using the word in his songs no more. Tell us again why we should give a shit?
Hollywood.com

Does this mean more or less “discount double-check” commercials? What’s the over/under?
And could we actually see 2 brothers face off in the Super Bowl?
This we do know. It’s Ravens-Patriots as the appetizer at noon next Sunday and then Giants-49ers follows as the main event at 3:30 p.m. (PT).

Though Marcellus Wiley is a rising star on Tom Hoffarth’s list of the top sports radio hosts in the City of Angels, Petros Papadakis is the toast of L.A.
Daily News

Would America still be in love with him like he seems to be with Tom Brady?
Salon.com

You’re a loser.

Not sure what’s up with that right hand.
Forty years ago, the Lakers won 33 in a row. It’s 1 of the greatest streaks of all time and another reason why Wilt also was the greatest of all time.
NBA.com