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WNBA 2010 – 13 Players I Watch

I’m a WNBA fan. If I have the time and access, I will happily watch a game and enjoy the experience. But there are some players that elevate the experience for me. We all have them. These are the women who we will pay extra attention to, distracting us from the general patterns of team offense and defense more…

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Jacques Rogge’s IOC No Advocate For Women Athletes

His gender and regional biases have been (sadly) increasingly apparent over the years. Jacques Rogge’s IOC no advocate for women athletes – USATODAY.com. more…

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Rape-aXe: The Anti-Rape Condom

Let’s just hope this isn’t the only protection available when in the throws of mutual ardor. Some nasty accidents could ensue. Rape-aXe: The Anti-Rape Condom | Arkitip Intel more…

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Shirley Manson’s Sexy Laugh

Singer, and now actress, Shirley Manson brings a lot to the table. Any combination of her talents and attributes are enough for many to call Ms Manson a sexy lady. Certainly I would have no trouble doing so. For me, however, the one thing that draws me in every time is her laugh. more…

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Write Like a Man | Salon.com

It really annoys me that this is an issue still. When will the (overwhelmingly male) road-blockers stop being such poopy-heads? Why are they so fearful? Write Like a Man – Salon.com (via http://twitter.com/DianePatterson/statuses/6675320763) more…

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Are Men Useful For Anything Other Than Gamete Production?

I have an XY chromosome pair. I say this only as a fact. When I consider the species to which I belong, I can’t help but wonder what possible use the 50-ish percent of us with that particular genetic trait have other than to provide a necessary component for procreation? more…

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2009 WNBA Draft 1st Round Thoughts

Thoughts about the 2009 WNBA first round picks. more…

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The 2009 WNBA 11-player Roster SNAFU

The WNBA has had a history of making very considered moves to help the league not only survive but grow. This past offseason, due to the effects of the economic downslide, the WNBA announced that, for the 2009 season, rosters would be cut from thirteen spots down to eleven. Did the league err? more…

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Irks and Perks

We all have ‘em. Things that just make us cringe, ball our fists, and want to just go all medieval on someone’s tuchus. On the other hand, there are also those things that make you happy that… well, just make you happy. Here are a few of my irks and perks. Keep in mind, this is far from a comprehensive list, just a sampling. more…

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I Really Did Used To Be a Sports Photographer

I received a few emails wanting to see the sports photos I used to take — or worse, thought I was full of it. While I can’t speak to the latter, I hope that I might be able to satisfy the former. more…

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