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Richie Incognito, Jonathan Martin, and the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal – Grantland

2013-11-17 ~ Mark

No one thought Joe Theismann was soft for leaving the game when his leg was hanging sideways. Sometimes the brain goes sideways, and when that happens, “brave” or “cowardly” shouldn’t even come into it. Seeking help is just the practical thing to do.

Richie Incognito, Jonathan Martin, and the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal – Grantland

ATL Urbanist: Friendship Baptist and the Atlanta Falcons

2013-07-29 ~ Mark

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A very clever person named Kyle Kessler put together this chart, helpfully comparing Friendship Baptist Church and the Atlanta Falcons.

One of two possible sites for the construction of the new Atlanta Falcons stadium would require the purchase and demolition of this 1873 church building.

ATL Urbanist: Friendship Baptist and the Atlanta Falcons

2013-01-142017-11-12 ~ Mark

Ray Lewis visits Elon Football Team. Inspirational Speech. The thunder is a nice touch.

When you wake up in the mornings, don’t let your alarm clock be the only thing that wakes you up.

(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Eli Manning’s Burden | The Classical

2012-02-01 ~ Mark

He took the burden of history, carefully placed it in the garbage, and lit the garbage on fire.

I just thought that was a nice turn of phrase.

Eli Manning’s Burden | The Classical

Turning words into touchdowns: Does a player’s speech predict how he’ll perform in the NFL? – Slate Magazine

2012-01-09 ~ Mark

Turning words into touchdowns: Does a player’s speech predict how he’ll perform in the NFL? – Slate Magazine

2011-10-11 ~ Mark

Those who decry statistics are often the first to cite a statistic with a sample size of exactly one.

Dear NFL coaches: If you’re on the 37-yard line, go for it. – Slate Magazine
2011-02-142017-11-12 ~ Mark

mememolly:

SPORTS!

2010-12-092017-11-12 ~ Mark

Esperanza Atlanta | DOME FIELD ADVANTAGE. Falcons 10-2. Just sayin’.

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