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    • July 2
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    NBC Writer Takes Aim At Bowden & Paterno - Must Ha... | 49 days ago
    Maybe it's true they should go, but they aren't illegally videotaping their opponents, they aren't giving money to players
    Thomas Boswell: Master of the Obvious | 54 days ago
    Hindsight never needs laser eye surgery
    Steve Bartman Finally Excused by Moises Alou for F... | 86 days ago
    I saw this too and posted in my blog; I found this rather interesting.  I never blamed Bartman anyway, but ...
    NBA Draft 1st Pick: Derrick Rose or Michael Beasle... | 87 days ago
    Too bad these great freshman can't stick around.  I'll take Beasley by a nose
    Lou Piniella Names Kerry Wood Cubs Closer | 102 days ago
    As Cubs closers go...do you want Wood or a Dumpster (I call Ryan Dempster "dumpster")?   I'm a Cubs fan ...
    NCAA Tournament Friday Evening Thread: More, Pleas... | 105 days ago
    13 is the lonliest number since....   I hate 13.  13 cost me one 16.  I hate 13
    Georgia Remains Hot for 30 Minutes; Loses Legs, Ga... | 105 days ago
    I was in DC for this game and I'll tell you, it was almost like a downtown DC street fight!  ...
    Not So Awesome, Baby: Dick Vitale As Cinderella | 105 days ago
    OMG......Ewwwwww.  I think I finally lost respect for Dicky V.   Digger in a bikini....I think I need therapy
    Penn. St To Offer Class On Joe Paterno | 105 days ago
    As a Penn Stater, I find this interesting.  Is this common at other universities?
    Less Than 24 Hours Till Gus Johnson: Xavier-Ohio S... | 107 days ago
    They need to broadcast Gus over the PA system at MCI...damn...I might have to go to the bars nearby...Gus should ...
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    Jared 's Bio
    About Me:-I'm a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, but I also bleed Blue and white (Go Penn State!!) -Aside from watching sports, I love to read and Indie Rock is my music genre of choice.
    Height:5' 6"
    Weight:130
    Bats:R
    Throws:R
    Homepage:www.jaredsportsriff.com
    Schools:Penn State
    Relationship Status:Long Term Contract (Married)
    Kids:No humans, but two awesome cats!
    Occupation:Retail Manager
    Places I've Lived:Madison, Wisconsin (born there, but only lived there for 1 1/2 years); State College, Pa; Selinsgrove, Pa
    Favorite Sport #1: NCAAF
    Team:Penn St. Nittany Lions
    Players:Too many to mention
    Moment:Penn State's two National Championship; John Cappaletti's 1973 Heisman trophy speech is the best and most gut wrenching speech of all time (as far as sports awards are concerned)
    Favorite Sport #2: MLB
    Team:Chicago Cubs
    Players:Ryne Sandberg, Dave Kingman, Derrick Lee
    Moment:Ryne Sandberg's two HR's in 1984 game against St. Louis on national TV propelling him and the Cubs to glory
    Favorite Sport #3: NFL
    Team:Chicago Bears
    Players:Walter Payton
    Moment:Bears winning the Super Bowl
    Favorite Sport #4: NCAABB
    Team:George Mason Patriots
    Players:George Evans, Lamar Butler
    Moment:George Mason advancing to the Final Four in 2006
    Greatest Moment in Sports:Cal Ripken breaking Lou Gehrig's streak
    Greatest Event in Sports:NCAA Basketball Tournament
    Most Disappointing Sports Moments:The Cubs blowing the 2003 NLCS
    Teams I Hate:St. Louis Cardinals; Chicago White Sox; Notre Dame; Florida Gators; Washington Redskins, Michgan and Ohio State
    Players I Hate:Barry Bonds, Shaq, Jason Kidd
    Fantasy Sports I Play:NFL, MLB
    Fantasy Skill Level:Play to win! I'm okay; not great
    Sports I Play:Running
    Nickname:Spaz
    Current Skill Level:Extremely Mediocre
    Highest Organized Level:High School
    Athletes I've Played With/Against:I was on the same Jr. High Track team as Jay Paterno (Joe Pa's son)
    Sports Trophies/Awards:Lettered in Cross Country in 9th and 10th grade
    Career Highlights:Won a race or two
    Career Lowlights:Dropping out of races
    Sports Injuries:Sprained ankle, broken toe, pulled hamstring
    Games I Usually Attend:Baseball, College Football, College Basketball
    Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended:First round Of NCAA Basketball Tournament
    Sports People I've Met:Manny Acta
    Sports Figures from my Hometown:Larry Johnson, Matt Suhey
    Most Prized Sports Possessions:Ryne Sandberg jersey
    Sports Trading Cards:Baseball
    Athlete Autographs:Dick Trickle
    Favorite Sports Collectibles:Dave Winfield Rookie, Ryne Sandberg Rookie cards
    Dream Sports Job:Sportswriter
    Favorite Jerseys:Ryne Sandberg, Walter Payton, Derrick Lee, Dave Kingman
    Favorite Sports Brands:I like Brand New shirts
    Favorite Ballgame Foods:Beer, Dogs, peanuts
    Beer of Choice:Blue Moon, Yeunleung
    Hottest Athletes:My Wife will kill me.......
    Ugliest Athletes:Shaq
    Favorite Sports Announcers:Steve Stone, Howard Cosell, Dick Vitale
    Least Favorite Sports Announcers:Joe Buck
    Favorite Sports "Experts":John Fenstein, Frank DeFord
    Least Favorite Sports "Experts":Billy Packer is a jackass
    Favorite Sports Movies:Hoosiers, Slapshot, Remember The Titans
    Favorite Sports Books:Ball Four, Clemente
    Favorite Sports Websites:www.profootballtalk.com, www.fantasysportsmatrix.com, vegaswatch, deadspin
    Video Game Skill Level/ Playing Style:below the suckiest suck
    Favorite Sports Video Games:Wii Bowling
    Movies:Mystic River, Better Off Dead, Hoosiers
    TV:How I Met Your Mother, L&O SVU, 30 Rock, Homicide, The Office
    Music:Pixies, Replacements, New Pornographers, Buffalo Tom, Spoon, White Stripes, Arcade Fire, Neko Case, Rosebuds, Velocity Girl
    Jared 's FanIQ Statistics
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    Awards: 16
    Thumbs Up Received: 72
    Recruits: 0
    Sports Addiction Score: 89

    Jared 's Fan Articles: jaredsportsriff 72 Posts
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    “I Want My Two Dollars”

    0  |  0  |  42 hrs ago
    Here's a couple of things from my blog (www.jaredsportsriff.com) today.   Did anyone see that David Stern hired a former General of the US Army Corps Of Engineers to be in charge of the N...  Read More »
    Sport: Media
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    I saw a very interesting article in USA Today (its sports feature article today) about Mark McGwire. Check this out: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/2008-06-30-mcgwire_N.htm How would...  Read More »
    Sport: MLB
    0  |  0  |  5 days ago
    We all think the number 13 is a very unlucky number. The 13th week of the season was very interesting, as the Cubs are doing a slow burn; a pitcher shoved his General Manager and got released; anot...  Read More »
    Sport: MLB
    0  |  0  |  5 days ago
    We all think the number 13 is a very unlucky number. The 13th week of the season was very interesting, as the Cubs are doing a slow burn; a pitcher shoved his General Manager and got released; anot...  Read More »
    Sport: MLB
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    in Not So Awesome, Baby: Dick Vitale As Cinderella | 105 days ago
    OMG......Ewwwwww.  I think I finally lost respect for Dicky V.   Digger in a bikini....I think I need therapy
    Thumbs Up I gave your topic, Mark McGwire: Hitting Coach??? a thumbs up!
    Ryan | 46 hours ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Would You Accept Mark McGwire As A Hitting Coach? a thumbs up!
    JKB37 | 2 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Would You Accept Mark McGwire As A Hitting Coach? a thumbs up!
    derms33 | 2 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Would You Accept Mark McGwire As A Hitting Coach? a thumbs up!
    Yossarian | 2 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Would You Accept Mark McGwire As A Hitting Coach? a thumbs up!
    theshrewdone | 3 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Will Chipper Jones Hit .400 This Year? a thumbs up!
    bhopp4p1 | 9 days ago
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    Thumbs Up I gave your poll, Will Chipper Jones Hit .400 This Year? a thumbs up!
    jengirrl2007 | 17 days ago
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    Thumbs Up I gave your photo, John Daly...Trying To Stay Cool a thumbs up (10/10)!
    putsak_megenmetog | 20 days ago
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