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  1. Phil Mickelson Wins the Masters

    I don't even like Phil Mickelson. Let's get that much out of the way, before I get all blubbery: I don't like Phil Mickelson. Never have, probably never will. Call it a bias against lefties. Or a grudge against man boobs. In any event, Phil isn't ex

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 0 comments

  2. Tiger Woods US Open: Why Tiger Won't Win

    It's never wise to throw in against the best golfer in the world, but I've got a feeling about this one: Tiger Woods won't win the 2007 US Open.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 1 comments

  3. What Jason Giambi Gets for Being Honest

    Rip Summersby weighs in on Jason Giambi's apology for using steroids.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 0 comments

  4. Duke Rape Case: Free Mike Nifong

    I'm no fan of Mike Nifong. The miscarriage of justice in the Duke Lacrosse case is well documented, and I'd be the last person to suggest that the Durham DA is free of blame in the matter.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 8 comments

  5. What Went Wrong for Maria Sharapova

    Think Maria Sharapova regrets all those hours she spent on Madison Avenue?

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 1 comments

  6. What the Billy Donovan Story Says About America

    You've always got to look out for Number One. At the beginning of the week, I called Billy Donovan a chicken for backing out his contract with the Orlando Magic. But is it really Billy Donovan that's at fault here?

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 0 comments

  7. French Open: Why Serena Williams May Be Finished

    Serena Williams' best days are behind her.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 20 comments

  8. Why Trent Green Won't Help the Miami Dolphins

    The Miami Dolphins finally pulled the trigger on Trent Green on Tuesday, trading a fifth-round draft pick to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for the veteran QB.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 10 comments

  9. Why Billy Donovan Really Left the Orlando Magic

    So maybe Billy Donovan's not going to Orlando after all. After inking a lucrative deal with the Magic on Friday, the former (and apparently future) Florida coach was making a bee-line for the exit on Monday. Here's what Orlando had to say about it:

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 16 comments

  10. What Rafael Nadal Should Learn from Roger Federer

    Quit while you're ahead. Or at least before you get too far behind. That's what Rafael Nadal should learn from his loss to Roger Federer at the Hamburg Masters. Just walk away, Rafa.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 31 comments

  11. New York Yankees May Void Jason Giambi's Contract

    In the wake of a USA Today interview in which he alluded to using performance-enhancing drugs, New York Yankees slugger Jason Giambi may find himself out of a job.

    Written by Rip Summersby about about 1 year ago 0 comments

  12. One Game Changes...

    Bono never bargained for Zizou. You remember the commercials, of course. Smiles. Sepia tones. Shots of the Ivory Coast, with the Edge's guitar warbling gently in the background. There was so much hope, wasn't there?

    Written by Rip Summersby about over 2 years ago 7 comments

  13. Near Misses

    That was close, wasn't it? Decades from now, when old men get together to wax senile and sentimental about the sports idols of their youth, they'll spend plenty of time talking about Dwyane Wade.

    Written by Rip Summersby about over 2 years ago 0 comments