June 27, 2011

SportsFilter: The Monday 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 - 5 comments

Wakefield and Dickey: dentists, not pitchers

posted by tommybiden at 09:44 AM on June 27, 2011

Best summary judgment motion ever? Three pages, no cases or other legal authority cited, one half-page color photograph. But ultimately pretty damn compelling.

posted by holden at 03:26 PM on June 27, 2011

Best summary judgment motion ever? Three pages, no cases or other legal authority cited, one half-page color photograph. But ultimately pretty damn compelling.


Heh, the motion refers to the Mavericks as world champions.
They're NBA club champions, The U.S.A. are world champions.

posted by tommybiden at 03:41 PM on June 27, 2011

Three pages, no cases or other legal authority cited

I've seen (and probably written) worse. Anecdotal aside - When I was interning at one California commission, one opposing attorney repeatedly referred to his client's professional vessel as a "scrimp boat." I thought it was a typo until he repeated it seven or eight more times.

posted by tahoemoj at 03:51 PM on June 27, 2011

Whoa, carnage in the women's field at Wimbledon today. Venus, Serena, Wozniacki all out. Looks like it's Sharapova's to win or lose.

posted by lil_brown_bat at 09:42 PM on June 27, 2011

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