THE WEEK THAT WAS ... PROTRACTED

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Dude knows about protractors. Er, protracted. Whatever.

ESPN The Magazine general editor Chris Sprow walks in this morning and says aloud, "So glad it's Friday." Indeed. The week seemed long: at the front end, another Junior Griffey World Series dream died. Around the middle, Pac Man (oops, Adam) found himself up to his ol' shenanigans. Now with Friday 6pm bearing down on us all, attention turns to Dallas at another level. That's a lot of stuff to absorb and, frankly, it can weigh a man down. We kept it real over here, though: Lil' Wayne and Rick Reilly both filed again (not sure if those two have ever been that close in a printed sentence, but hey, rules are made to be broken). For a look at some other content of ours this week, click on through.

A Season in the Stands trucks along.

We're taking the NBA and making it (more) fun.

This is one of the more amazing collections of random facts about Missouri QB Chase Daniel that you will ever encounter.

Speaking of that, who you got in a battle for conference dominance between the Big 12 and the SEC?

Mind-bogglingly comprehensive hockey coverage from us.

On the anniversary of Larsen's perfect game, we got Yogi Berra to rank his favorite World Series moments at the Stadium.

We got you totally ready for Red River.

…And for The Express movie opening this weekend.

Ever seen a Newfoundland dog at a tailgate? Now ya have.

Scott Fujita of the Saints gets the For Love or the Game treatment.

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