SI.com - Writers - Ian Thomsen: Kidd driven by newfound rivalry with LeBron - Wednesday November 28, 2007 2:39PM

SI.com - Writers - Ian Thomsen: Kidd driven by newfound rivalry with LeBron - Wednesday November 28, 2007 2:39PM:
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"Kidd admits that he and James daydream about contending for championships together in Cleveland. 'There's a little talk,'' Kidd said. 'But I told him, 'What-ifs can get you in trouble. You go out there and do your thing, and if I don't get to play with you until this summer [at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing], then that's the way it's meant to be. But the big thing is for you to go out there and lead your team.' And that's what he's doing.''"
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Unlocking the Benefits of Garlic - Well - Tara Parker-Pope - Health - New York Times Blog

Unlocking the Benefits of Garlic - Well - Tara Parker-Pope - Health - New York Times Blog: "Garlic has long been touted as a health booster, but it’s never been clear why the herb might be good for you. Now new research is beginning to unlock the secrets of the odoriferous bulb. In a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers show that eating garlic appears to boost our natural supply of hydrogen sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide is actually poisonous at high concentrations — it’s the same noxious byproduct of oil refining that smells like rotten eggs. But the body makes its own supply of the stuff, which acts as an antioxidant and transmits cellular signals that relax blood vessels and increase blood flow."

Bucs interested in Brady Quinn ? « Tampa BayWatch - A Bucs Blog

Bucs interested in Brady Quinn ? « Tampa BayWatch - A Bucs Blog: "Bucs interested in Brady Quinn ? Jump to Comments A piece from the Tampa Tribune this weeks asks if the Bucs could be interested in either Brady Quinn or Derek Anderson from the Browns. Certainly the Bucs don’t look to have a QB for the future, but this one is quite far fetched. OK Anderson could only be a few poor games from being thrown to the Dawg Pound but I think Anderson has done enough to get a good crack at keeping the starting role into next season."

HuckChuckFacts

I'm not endorsing Huckabee, but it may be the funniest campaign video I've seen....

ESPN - Garber: Explaining Bill Belichick - NFL

ESPN - Garber: Explaining Bill Belichick - NFL: "Bill Belichick, all of 7 years old, is wedged into a corner, surrounded by Navy players, the outline of his slight frame barely visible in the flickering light. It's Monday night, and Steve Belichick, son of Croatians Ivan and Marija Bilicic, mans the projector."

Battlestar Galactica Fans Join The Writers

A little long, but shows some BSG writers on the picket line...

Browns Field Goal: Stover Clip

Dawson's field goal from the view of the Raven's...Stover is being interviewed at midfield when the interview is interrupted by Derek Anderson announcing overtime!

Google may get its open-access wishes after all; will bid in 700MHz auction

Google may get its open-access wishes after all; will bid in 700MHz auction: "The search giant has just announced its plans to enter the 700MHz spectrum auction in January, potentially paving the way for a transformation of the US wireless space. "

ESPN Page 2 - Being ... Lloyd Carr

ESPN Page 2 - Being ... Lloyd Carr: "What's going through the mind of Michigan coach Lloyd Carr as he prepares for what could be his last game against archrival Ohio State? Click through the various sections of Carr's brain to learn his deepest thoughts."

Marvel, other comics go online -- cautiously - CNN.com

Marvel, other comics go online -- cautiously - CNN.com: "Marvel is putting some of its older comics online Tuesday, hoping to reintroduce young people to the X-Men and Fantastic Four by showcasing the original issues in which such characters appeared."

It's a tentative move onto the Internet: Comics can only be viewed in a Web browser, not downloaded, and new issues will only go online at least six months after they first appear in print.
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Dark Horse Comics now puts its monthly anthologies "Dark Horse Presents" up for free viewing on its MySpace site. The images are vibrant and large.
DC Comics has also put issues up on MySpace, and recently launched the competition-based Zuda Comics, which encourages users to rank each other's work...
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About 2,500 issues will be available at launch of Marvel Digital Comics, with 20 more being released each week.

Yum! High speed popcorn!