Yesterday - July 27, 2010

Deadspin I-Team: The Case Of Matthew Berry's Friend Hooking Up With An Oscar-Winning Actress

I-Team: Assemble! Today's mystery revolves around The Talented Mr. Roto's adventures In Hollywoodland. Turns out one of Matthew Berry's friends pulled a much better-looking woman than Berry thought possible, and Berry is keeping the details in a lock box. More »

NASCAR's Jack Roush Crashes Plane In Wisconsin

NASCAR team owner and motorsport legend Jack Roush crashed his plane while landing in Wisconsin today. Roush is reportedly in serious but stable condition. His jet, a Hawker/Beechcraft Premier 390, broke in two and appears to be a total loss. [Jalopnik]

Sean Salisbury Drops His Lawsuit Against Gawker Media, Me

Hear ye. The lawsuit brought forth by an aggrieved former NFL quarterback and television analyst against a Bully Blogger and Bully Blog Shop, in Denton County, Texas, for the past several months, is no more. More »
#dispatches

A Return From Gentle Path: The Humiliation Of A Sex Addict In Rehab

Several months ago, an anonymous Deadspin reader checked himself into the infamous Gentle Path sex addiction program for 45 days — the same place Tiger tamed his wayward pecker. This is what our writer experienced in his time there. More »

Fox and Friends Knows More about Baseball than You

It's the Year of the Pitcher because no one is on steroids anymore. Duh, you're welcome America. Problem solved. Sincerely, Fox and Friends. [Gawker.TV]

Mantle, Maris Didn't Have As Good A '61 As We Thought

SABR research already took away one of Roger Maris's RBIs from 1961, and now the archives discover another mistake that changes the league leader. Baseball nerds only beyond this point. More »

Seven Ways To Improve The Modern Automobile

Time for your Tuesday edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Find more of Drew's stuff at KSK or on Twitter. Today, we're covering survival floats, AIDS bandits, road signs, pillow talk, t-shirt tags, and more. More »

Everything You Need To Know About The Titans Suing Lane Kiffin And USC

The Tennessee Titans filed a lawsuit against USC and Lane Kiffin on Monday after the Trojans hired away former Titans running backs coach Kennedy Pola. Clay Travis sifts through the legalese and tells you everything you need to know. [FanHouse]

Tim Tebow's Passion Of The Crotch

Tim Tebow has inked a multiyear deal to be a spokesman for Jockey. "They make a quality product with a great fit," he says. Tighty-whiteys? It's got to be the tighty-whiteys. [jockey.com/tebow (seriously)]

This Is The Poster That's Supposed To Save NFL Players' Lives

Our retired football players are getting dementia or just plain dying at an alarming rate, due to all the head trauma they receive during their careers. The NFL's proffered solution is to put up this colorful poster in locker rooms. More »
#soccer

Real Madrid Man Announces Liverpool Move On Facebook (UPDATE: It's A Hoax!)

Of course, in the parallel universe known as "cyberspace" there are no secrets, so whilst Liverpool appear to be keeping schtum on any recent transfer activity, the Dutchman Royston Drenthe thought he'd throw caution to the wind, and announce his new job to his Facebook "friends".  More »

John Schulian has a sweet tribute on Bronx Banter to his colleague Vic Ziegel, the longtime New York columnist and all-around knowing cove who died last week at 72.

Soccer Team Has Perfected The Art Of The Goal Celebration

Scores are rare; celebrate them. This Icelandic team does, in a choreographed routine that puts "run around with your shirt pulled over your head" to shame. But, as past videos show, the team has a history of Tony-worthy theatrical exuberance. More »

A Video Compilation Of Dads Catching Foul Balls While Holding Their Babies

Saturday's Cubs-Cardinals game featured one of the greatest sights in baseball: a father taking a risk and catching a foul ball while holding a baby. In honor of that man's brave baby imperiling, here's a salute to those glory-hound patres familias.
#wakeupdeadspin

On The Other Side Of A No-No, Tigers Learn How To Pick Their Battles

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and internets to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »
Monday - July 26, 2010

Mite Fight Broken Up By Mommy

These small children — teammates — get into it with a shove and a slash, and one drops the gloves, ready to go. That's when young JJ's mother plays enforcer. More »
#internhorrors

Intern Horrors: An NBA Legend Made Me Trash A Dressing Room

Welcome back to Intern Horrors, the weekly feature wherein the lowest of the workforce low air grievances or have grievances aired against them. This week, dealing with legends, joyriding on a motorized Razr scooter, and working a car to death. More »
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