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2009 SBN AL Cy Young Voting Results

Lookout Landing (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

Damn you, Griffey, for making the audience wait to see this table of critically important information. Rk Player Team 1st 2nd 3rd Pts 1 Zack Greinke Kansas City Royals 28 1 - 143 2 Felix Hernandez Seattle Mariners - 17 6 57 3 Justin Verlander Detroit Tigers - 8 9 33 4 Roy Halladay Toronto Blue Jays 1 2 11 22 5 C.C. Sabathia New York Yankees - 1 2 5 6 Jon Lester Boston Red Sox - - 1 1 Looks about right....

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Finally, A Championship That Could Actually Save Detroit [Gambling]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Joe Cada, a 21-year-old from Shelby Township, Michigan, won the World Series of Poker's $8.55 million Main Event prize. That's like half the state's GDP. (By the way, 21 is also Michigan's legal...

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Air Jordans Now Come In Running Shoe, Hooker Boot Form [Sneakers]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

The Nike mainstays have popped up a couple of times today, in fairly unique incarnations. Is there anything these iconic sneakers can't do? (Besides costing UCF their $3 million endorsement deal, of...

And This Is What Happens When The Truth Is Untrue [Media Meltdowns]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Many of you read last night's amended Pat Murphy story where one rogue emailer decided to punch-up his Ali autograph-seeking story with some silly false details about ASU's coach. This happens...

Zach Randolph's Head Continues Wreak Havoc [Nba]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Just seven games into his pro career, Grizzlies rookie Hasheem Thabeet breaks his jaw after running into his teammate's rather prodigious melon. Can you eat Memphis BBQ through a straw? [Photo via...

Tomorrow: Live Chat With A Sports Illustrated Writer Who's Actually Familiar With The Internet [Announcements]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

Chris Ballard, SI wordsmith and author of The Art of a Beautiful Game: The Thinking Fan's Tour of the NBA will be here (and not some Geocities page at the far end of the Internet) at 1 p.m. Join us.

The Night They Drove The Dickheads Down [College Football]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

Ole Miss' band will stop playing one of the school's fight songs because some history-minded folk insisted on chanting "The South will rise again!" at the end. (Rise from what, exactly? Explosive...

You Can't Drag Baseball Into The 21st Century [Mlb]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

Like many others, I assumed that Major League Baseball would have no choice but to cave in and expand the use instant replay this offseason, but I underestimated the league's commitment to completely...

Zach Randolph's Head Continues To Wreak Havoc [Nba]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Just seven games into his pro career, Grizzlies rookie Hasheem Thabeet breaks his jaw after running into his teammate's rather prodigious melon. Can you eat Memphis BBQ through a straw? [Photo via...

An Apt Metaphor For The Raiders Season? [Wake Up Deadspin]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

Got an image you'd like to see in here first thing in the morning? Send it to tips@deadspin.com. Subject: Morning crap. Look, I get that Raider fans are super dedicated to their team and the...

Media Continues Psycho-Social Deconstruction Of Elizabeth Lambert, Chick Fights [Soccer]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

""Video of the incident has spurred a national debate about sportsmanship, gender roles, double standards regarding aggressiveness and news media coverage and the sexualized portrayal of female...

Sammy Sosa Doesn't See Why People Are So Terrified By His Appearance [Sammy Sosa]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

The formerly dark-skinned Sosa spoke out about his ghostly new look and he would like to let everyone know that he's not dying or anything: "It's a bleaching cream," he said. You don't say. Sosa...

You'd Lose Your Mind Too, If You Had To Coach Hockey In Louisiana [Hockey]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Brent Sapergia only lasted two games as coach of the Louisiana IceGators, but he made them count—getting thrown out of both and making himself internet famous with an epic, bench-clearing...

The Aaron Rodgers "Sack Tracker" Is Why We Have An Internet [Nfl]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

What your life needs now is a detailed interactive chart of all 37 sacks made on the Packers QB this season. I think it was just updated as Rodgers was taken down buying lunch at Quiznos....

Levine: Hendry and Friedman Discuss Pat Burrell/Milton Bradley Swap Once More

DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

May as well add another mark to the collection of posts on the rumor that just won't die: Cubs general manager Jim Hendry has rekindled talks with several clubs over the past 24 hours. Of these meetings Hendry's had, he met with Tampa general manager Andrew Friedman and special assistant Gerry Hunsicker for more than an hour Monday night talking about the format of a Milton Bradley -for- Pat Burrell...

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