April 13, 2011

SportsFilter: The Wednesday Huddle:

A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.

posted by huddle to general at 06:00 AM - 15 comments

First he lost his game, now he's lost his clubs. Things go from bad to worse for McIlroy.

posted by JJ at 08:36 AM on April 13, 2011

For those that haven't seen it, NoMich has sent up a confidence pool and I have set up a pickem for the Stanley Cup playoffs in the locker room. Get in there and get your picks in before it's too late...

posted by MeatSaber at 08:41 AM on April 13, 2011

David Beckham and Pepsi kill the trick shot viral trend.

posted by rcade at 10:15 AM on April 13, 2011

But can Beckham do this.

posted by Mr Bismarck at 10:19 AM on April 13, 2011

The envelope please......

And the award for dirtiest player in the history of the NHL goes to..

posted by Debo270 at 12:36 PM on April 13, 2011

I would have had Avery higher for sure.

posted by Debo270 at 12:49 PM on April 13, 2011

How can you leave Ulf Samuelson off the dirty players list?

posted by kokaku at 03:12 PM on April 13, 2011

So, what's the soccer equivalent of baseball's beanball? Because that kid's getting one soon.

posted by wfrazerjr at 04:25 PM on April 13, 2011

Kick in the nuts, no?

posted by kokaku at 04:57 PM on April 13, 2011

Looks like the swinging Canseco brothers are back in baseball, and they're trying to drag Pedro Martinez in with them.

posted by wfrazerjr at 05:28 PM on April 13, 2011

Blue Jays outfielder Travis Snider on Twitter today:

Lunchboxhero45Travis Snider

Nothin says home like some dicks cheeseburgers and a vanilla shake.. So simple, yet so heavenly!

posted by tommybiden at 09:24 PM on April 13, 2011

After elbowing Devils defenseman Scott Niedermayer behind the play and giving him a concussion during an Eastern Conference semifinal game on May 3, 2001, Domi, playing for the Maple Leafs at the time, was suspended for the remainder of the playoffs.

And cost the Leafs the series. Good move, Tie. Good move.

posted by fabulon7 at 10:29 PM on April 13, 2011

tommy, are you suggesting that extra period might be a misplaced comma?

posted by yerfatma at 08:35 AM on April 14, 2011

tommy, are you suggesting that extra period might be a misplaced comma?

I'm not suggesting anything, though about an hour later, he tweeted:

Let me elaborate... Dick's Drive-in for all you non-north westerners. Excuse any confusion.

posted by tommybiden at 09:06 AM on April 14, 2011

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