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They come in threes: NBC’s Charlie Jones dies

June 14th, 2008 | Posted in afl

First Jim McKay, then Tim Russert, now former NBC play-by-play broadcaster Charlie Jones.
Like Russert, Jones died of a heart attack, though his was at his home in the La Jolla, Calif. district. And, like Russert, Jones was part of another great NBC legacy: Not only the NFL on NBC, but the young AFL on NBC.
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Next, they’ll train them to ride on Yao’s back

February 10th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized

British newspapers are always good for some damn bizarre stories, particularly when sport is involved. Today, for instance, the Daily Mail had a story about a strange new animal act that a Chinese Zoo has put together. It features…well…

Yes, that’s right! It’s a lion riding a horse! Note that the horse doesn’t really look [...]

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