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Colin Cowherd Has Listeners?

Suppose you're a second-tier ESPN radio host. Maybe one with a past history of antagonizing the blogosophere. You've got millions of listeners, many of whom are simply too lazy to change the channel. How should you spend your Thursday? How about crashing a high-profile blog just because you can. Earlier today, Colin...

Kenny Smith's Never-Ending Job Interview

We're all used to saying that athletes have designs on the booth. And it's pretty common for coaches to take a little siesta in the land of broadcasting. Then there's TNT's Kenny Smith, who is trying to get into coaching or management through his time on the airwaves. From Hoops Hype: When Smith analyzes basketball on...

Scot Pollard Corrupts Our Youth

Once upon a time, Scott Pollard was one of the league's most beloved characters. He was a one-man NBA Hair Watch before such a thing existed, and a prominent cheerleader on those forgotten Kings teams. It's okay if you've lost track of him; he's bounced around, been injured, and rarely played. Maybe his innocence is gone,...