12/06/2023 Cleaning Out the Sports Junk Drawer

The Patriots sucking might just flex some of these media losers out of jobs.
Dugie traded to New York? They’re obviously trying to launder the return on Mookie.
Someone has to be held accountable for losing the in-season tournament that I thought was a dumb idea until just recently. And that someone is Kornet.
This is of course payback for FSU stealing a national championship from Notre Dame in 1993.
“This Banton guy”. Says the guy whose name Felger nearly remembers.
Imagine wearing a ‘Big Dom’ sweatshirt and an attractive woman asks you what your shirt means and having to explain it.
Cakes are cooking for Dan Harrington, JoBeth Williams, Keke Rosberg, Thomas Hulce, Steven Wright, Peter Buck, Nick Park, David Lovering, Judd Apatow, Kevin Cash, CoCo Vandeweghe, Johnny Manziel, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Logan Paul needs better entrance music. Too generic for a big-name star.
Nothing says “moving on to the 21st century” quite like getting fired by NFL Network and then writing for Bedard’s shitty website.
Green Line: Service has resumed between Babcock St, Kenmore, Heath St and North Station. Trains will continue to bypass Haymarket Station through December 16 to allow for work on the Government Center Garage demolition.
The Reds moved up into the top 6 in MLB Draft Lottery, so the Red Sox stay at 12 even with the Mets falling back 10 slots. That jump up by the Reds cost the Red Sox at least $210,000 in bonus pool value (based off 2023 values).
Anyone else object to announcers at high school football games saying, “I hope you took the over?”
Also, it is just me, or has Sophia Jurksztowicz changed her appearance and primed for a network spot? She is an absolute pro on the hockey analysis side already.
Hey gang of bean counters! This week’s Phrase that Pays is, “The last thing that tub of goo needs is more red meat.”
Ohio State QB Kyle McCord has entered his name into the transfer portal.
“You are a bad sandwich like the one in Minority Report” is a very very solid niche comeback.
I have the world’s largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world… perhaps you’ve seen it?
Nicholas Judice, one of the pitchers who the Red Sox received in the Alex Verdugo trade, is 6 foot 8.
I’m hearing whispers MMFR1 has never not been disappointed by a scone.
Oh, pipe down, Dark Bertrand.
Something that never existed cannot recur.
I just want Shohei to go where he’s most comfortable. There; I said it.
Honk if you enjoy a Gershwin tune.
It took me way too long to realize Joaquin Wilde was DJZ in Impact.
Cris Collinsworth owns PFF and every time he appears on national television, he devalues his investment.
People comparing Giannis to Shaq in any way need to calm down.
Wow, you thought you heard ‘Fairytale of New York’ during December a lot before!
I saw the sign
And it opened up my eyes, I saw the sign.
Life is demanding without understanding.
I saw the sign
And it opened up my eyes, I saw the sign.
No one’s gonna drag you up to get into the light where you belong;
But where do you belong?
So I had trouble sleeping last night, or so I thought. Turns out I was dreaming that I couldn’t get to sleep. Got in some good delta wave sleep. I woke up confused but refreshed.
Joe Mauer is an obvious Hall of Famer. That is all.
The good news is if Bill Belichick wins three more games this season, he gets to take Coach Prime’s spot as Sporthuman of the Year.
A: Gifts are multiples of 18 because 18 is the number of life or lucky number.
The Verdugo trade is about the best prospect they got back. Insight like that is why Lou Merloni makes the big money.
‘Gaylord Opryland’ was also one of Upton Bell’s P-Town stage names.
It would be epic if the Trev Lawrence injury opened up an opportunity for a quarterback of colorrrrr
The tongs silenced Big Jim’s dad. RIP.
What do we think of Rhode Island FC’s kit reveal yesterday? Let us know in the comments.
Tanking and sucking are not synonyms.
Did Von Miller bribe the League Suspension Man like he did the Piss Man?
Best bet for the weekend: More than six total points getting scored in the Army-Navy Game.

Material from interviews, wire services, X FKA Twitter, Meta, other writers, league and team sources, Steven Wright, Bill James, and the members of #the15 were used in this column. Your head will collapse, and there’s nothing in it. And you’ll ask yourself-Where is my mind?
