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THE WEEK THAT WAS ... CRUISIN'

by Ben Fawkes

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According to our intern, this picture is the best he can find that defines the word "crusin'." He also thinks the Vikings are a serious Super Bowl contender.


We thought this week went by fast. Well, at least if you ignore all of those Brett Favre stories. Raise your hand if you thought he would be playing for the New York Jets this season. No one? Yea, we didn't think so. But that saga is all over now, except for switching out his jersey on the cover of every Madden '09. Other than that we spent the week getting ready for the Olympics. Anyone else excited to see Team Redeem in action?


Rick Reilly wrote about the injustice of Caleb Campbell's situation.

We celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first night game at Wrigley Field.

It also happened to be the 20th anniversary of the first Madden game. Check out all the content here.

We brought back the classic game Frogger, Olympics style.

We interviewed Cheech on his upcoming movie and his Little League career.

We figured out who were the sporting equivalents of Miley Cyrus.

Two of our editors debated whether Barry Bonds deserves to be in the HOF.

Check out "the training table" with Andre Carter.

And The Ultimate Race gave us its latest installment.


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