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Tuesday Morning Quarterback
by Graham 
...in which Gregg Easterbrook starts his Fictional Contract Watch, pointing out that most NFL player contracts never run to their full term, and the numbers that are trumpeted when the contract signing is announced bear little relationship to what is act… more »
10/18/05 06:26:47 pm, Controversial IRL finale in Fontana
by Graham
...with Danica allegedly hitting Jacques Lazier upsides the head after he collided with her, putting them both out of the race (another chassis to be added to the Target Ganassi Racing 2005 Scrap Pile).
However, the most interesting debate is over the… more »
Formula One Teams - what is happening?
by Graham
What a difference a few months makes...it seems like only yesterday that all of the predictions in F1 were for a reduction in the number of teams. Minardi and Jordan were both reckoned to be living on borrowed time. The fear was that the remaining privat… more »
Thoughts on the weekend's NFL games
by Graham
Here are my thoughts:
1. Philadephia-Dallas
I sometimes don't start watching games at the start. Many NFL games start with both sides going 3-and-out, often for more than one series, as the two teams feel each other out. My mistake in this game. Whe… more »
Tuesday Morning Quarterback...
by Graham
...is as interesting as ever, especially for the item about the, er, fiscal elasicity of the US houses of representation... more »
The Jets have a credibility problem...
by Graham
...when it comes to Chad Pennington's medical status. Here is a statement from a New York media website that just about sums it up:
The Jets have been less than forthcoming about Pennington's injuries. Early this year, when he had the initial surgery… more »
Paul Stoddart, Honda and the F1 "split"
by Graham
I have a lot of time for Paul Stoddart. He alone of the current generation of Formula 1 team owners seems to have (a) a sense of humour, (b) a sense of perspective, and (c) the ability to call it as he sees it. Frankly, every time I watch Stoddart talkin… more »
49'ers succeed in trading Jamie Winborn to the Jaguars...
by Graham
Trade completed Thursday for a conditional draft pick (read: A low-round pick, whatever the 49'ers could get for a player who becomes a free agent at the end of this season anyway). more »
Michelle Wie turns professional...
by Graham
...as explained by The Bladder. Highlights:
Golfing prodigy Michelle Wie has expressed disappointment over the lack of sponsorship money she will receive after last night announcing she will turn professional.
“Like, well, I got this really bad mark… more »
Now that J.P. Losman has been benched...
by Graham
...by the Bills in favour of Kelly Holcomb, this news got me thinking about which NFL teams have done the worst job of managing their quarterback situation in the last 5 years. Here are the "winners":
#5 Dallas Cowboys
What to do when your franchise… more »