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June 28, 2007
Friends sponsor movie fund-raiser for injured Gulf Coast surfer
Aliens to the Rescue
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December 3, 2009
Pop Rocks: Other TV Moms That Might Be Lesbians
I was all set to continue riding the Tiger Woods gravy train for one more day. I even had an idea for the Fallen One's eventual triumphant comeback -- not to give too much away, but the training sequence from Rocky III figured prominently.But then the Meredith Baxter story hit, and I realized the po ... More >>
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December 18, 2009
Coog Basketball Fever! Catch It For Free! With Food, Drinks & Sean Pendergast
The Houston Press has a suite at Hofheinz Pavilion, and we feel like sharing the love.So we're giving away 10 tickets to the UH-UTEP basketball game January 13. You not only get the tickets, you not only get free food and drinks, you not only get to marvel at Tom Penders' hair....You also get to han ... More >>
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December 24, 2009
The T-Mac Question
Stacy McLady or true superstar?
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January 7, 2010
Your Last Shot At Free UH Tickets, And A Chance To Party With Sean Pendergast, Is Almost Here
Time is running out on the chance to spend some time with blogger extraordinaire and 1560 The Game host Sean Pendergast -- with the added value of free food, drink and college hoops thrown in. (Technically, you can even enjoy the free stuff and ignore Sean all night long.)Sean will be hosting a grou ... More >>
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January 7, 2010
The Game Goes On
Yo folks -- our Sean Pendergast (to be honest, we share him with 1560AM The Game -- is live-tweeting the UT-Bama game here. (Sample tweet: "McElroy, throw the f-ing ball, even if it's incomplete. I'm tired of watching you get sacked like a little bitch..")Our thoughts so far:a) Who the hell kidnappe ... More >>
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March 12, 2010
Game Time: The Definitive Sports "How To" Blog Post
In a week that saw me have to write my eulogy to Corey Haim and on the cusp of one of the best sports weeks of the year, I'm going to use this Friday post to breathe easy a little bit and let someone else do the heavy lifting. More on this in a second....First, a couple of housecleaning items:-- ... More >>
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May 14, 2010
Game Time: A Follow-Up E-mail To Brian Cushing
Brian Cushing and Elton John: SoulmatesBrian: Let me get right down to business. I am actually sending this e-mail as a follow-up to my open letter to you on Monday of this week, and frankly, I'm kicking myself that I actually sent you an open letter. I mean, who the hell sends letters any ... More >>
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July 5, 2010
Game Time: 10 Simple Rules To Safe Fireworking (With Video Of People Being Unsafe!)
What could go wrong?For those working today, I hope you all had a very happy and safe 4th of July weekend. For those blessed with a vacation day today, I hope your happy and safe 4th of July weekend continues. This post is actually for you.I realize that many of you took in the city's fireworks ... More >>
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July 19, 2010
Game Time: An Open Letter To Carlos Lee
Life is a breeze when you're Carlos LeeDear Carlos: I hope your travels are going much smoother this week than last week. I'm guessing the pilot of the Astros' team charter doesn't have any issues with an expiring pilot's license, so getting from Pittsburgh to Chicago and then eventually back h ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
Game Time: YouTube Rewind -- "Ram It", By The 1986 LA Rams (The Godfather Of Awful Team Videos)
Try to forget. Just tryThe year is 2010, and our society has advanced in so many ways. In a scant 20 years, we've gone from the ability to even own a cell phone being a luxury to being able to do everything from watch television, stream music, play games, and download porn on those very phones. ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
Game Time: Tiger Woods -- Divorce, It Does A Body Good
Tammy Wynette never addressed the golf angleSometimes bad things happen to good people. Oil spills, hurricanes, divorce. Compassionate human beings don't wish any of these things upon their fellow man.That said, we live in a capitalist society. Financial Darwinism, survival of the fittest, wha ... More >>
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September 8, 2010
Game Time: Stephen F. Austin Football -- The "F" Now Stands for "Fakers"
Dr. Nick will testify SFA players WERE really hurtMy birthday is on January 22. (I don't say this because I want you to get me anything -- although I wouldn't say NO -- I am merely pointing it out to illustrate how I feel this time of year.) Growing up, it was great having a January birthday bec ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Houston Cougars -- An Early Lock of the Century
That's a very big lockI realize that my Best Bets for the weekend are usually a Friday thing, and rest assured after my fast start last week, no one is chomping harder at the bit to get back to the business of picking winners than me. (By the way, did ya see? 4-2, bitches! I know 6-0 and 5-1 are ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
YouTube Sports Time Wasters (i.e. VIDEO!!) -- "Fans Running On Field" Category
About to get more than he bargained for"All things end badly, or else they wouldn't end." -- Brian Flanagan, Cocktail (Yeah, you saw that right. I just started a sports post with a quote from Cocktail, which, having now seen my first episode of Glee, is strangely only the second gayest thing I' ... More >>
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September 29, 2010
Five Step Plan To Being A Terrible Little League Parent (w/ VIDEO)
Let me preface this post by saying that I love my kids, all three of them. They are named James, Judy Anne, and Sammy and they are ages 12, 12, and 11. They have all played sports since virtually the time they could walk and attending their sporting events -- whether it's soccer, football, baseb ... More >>
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October 8, 2010
College Football and NFL: This Weekend's Best Bets (And a Promise From Me)
You can't lose, except when you loseI'm coming up on almost one year now writing a daily post on Hair Balls for HoustonPress.com. In that time, I've written tens of thousands of words about topics like the Summer of LeBron, the Brian Cushing saga, the Houston Texans, and the death of Jose Lima. ... More >>
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October 22, 2010
Twitter Follow Friday -- My 24 Favorite Tweets From @OMGFactsSex (with commentary)
It's all about the sexIt's a bye week Friday, so we don't have the Texans defense to kick around this week. So I'm going to use my Friday post as a forum to do the new and exciting Friday activity that's sweeping the nation -- telling people to follow other people on Twitter! Riveting! Actuall ... More >>
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November 9, 2010
Houston Texans: My McNair Epilogue, Apparently It's NOT On Gary Kubiak
Bob McNair doesn't know why you're so pissed, Texan fansThings I've learned in the last 24 hours: 1. Dunkin' Donuts is re-opened on Bellaire Boulevard and is cranking out some positively delightful coffee and flatbread sandwiches. Highly recommend. 2. Per @OMGFacts on Twitter, the most dan ... More >>
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November 26, 2010
NFL & College Football - Weekend's Best Bets (SEC Guy Podcast Gold)
Who doesn't love college football? Right?I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, and got to spend some quality time with their families. Me, my family is scattered all over the country, so when it came time to find some Thanksgiving dinner after my show yesterday, fortunately ... More >>
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December 15, 2010
So You Want To Be The University of Texas Offensive Coordinator...APPLY HERE
What are the hours?As a resident of the great state of Texas, it pains me to see our tax dollars being wasted. Case in point, somewhere in Austin there is a person who had to spend a couple hours of his or her day posting the offensive and defensive coordinator positions for the University ... More >>
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December 24, 2010
Awkward Price is Right Videos! Merry Christmas!
Oh, hockey, keep tryingIf we can all agree that the four major sports in this country are baseball, football, basketball, and hockey (sorry Dynamo fans), then I'd like to take a moment just to make an analogy on the marketing and strategic direction of each sport. Let's use a language that a ... More >>
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December 27, 2010
Comment Of The Day: Last Word On The Grinch
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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December 29, 2010
Comment Of The Day: Glengarry Glen Texans
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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January 31, 2011
Super Bowl Day One -- Jim Rome (Sort of) Calls My Show
So this week, I'm covering my first Super Bowl. Radio Row. Sporting News Radio. Some national run. The whole deal. It's all very exciting, especially for someone like me who still doesn't entirely view what I do as "work." I've been at this radio thing now for going on four years, and I hav ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
Super Bowl: Welcome to JerryWorld
Big Tex, in all his Jerry gloryThe Metroplex powers-that-be are cursing the weather gods right now -- Lord knows they'd never curse the man they think is the actual God -- over the terrible conditions hitting town for Super Bowl week. And we're not just talking Steeler fans!! Ba-dum-bump. T ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
High School Recruitnik -- The Silent Predator
You fail, social media stalkers of high school athletesWell, today is the day. The day where entitled 17-year-old kids everywhere say hello to the free world by putting five hats of various universities in front of them, faking that they will grab one (completely offending that school which ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
The Most Illegal Wrestling Move of All Time!! (with VIDEO)
Never violate the international rulesAnyone who knows me well (or listens to me on the radio, which is practically the same thing as my radio persona is not exactly a closed book when it comes to my personal life) knows that I am a huge fan of professional wrestling. I've been to about a hal ... More >>
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March 1, 2011
The Definitive Duke Basketball Flopping Anthology (with VIDEO)
Flopping like it's the World CupThe calendar flip-over from February to March has a definitive feel to it, different than most "calendar flips." Most of them tend to blend into one another, but March 1 definitely feels like the beginning of something. Most will say it feels like renewal with ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
KGOW'S KAPOW KAPOW
1560AM weaves pop culture, locker-room humor and irreverence into sports-talk radio.
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April 6, 2011
Why We Read Previews (A Prelude to My Astros 2011 Preview)
Thanks to the Internet -- specifically blogs, YouTube, chat rooms and porn -- the competition for the few spare minutes that you have in your day to consume items not related to work, family, or sleep has never been fiercer. So why would you spend the next several minutes reading my previe ... More >>
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April 15, 2011
Famous Triple Doubles (NBA and Otherwise)
The Jim Rome triple double: He's Big O-esqueAh, the triple double. The semi-elusive NBA statistic whereby an NBA player gets double figures in a game in three performance categories (points, rebounds, assists are usually the big three, but steals and blocked shots are sometimes allowed in the ... More >>
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April 22, 2011
Mark Cuban Hit In The Face With Flying Projectile; Video of Five Times He Deserved It
Mark Cuban: We have the video evidenceApparently, at the end of Game 3 of the Maversicks-Blazers series on Thursday night in Portland, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was pegged in the face with a mysterious unidentified object. While I don't condone the anonymous launching of projectiles a ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
NFL Draft Liveblogging, Starring Sean Pendergast
Rick Smith, you shall be judged immediatelyThe topic that has dominated sports talk radio lately -- at least in a city such as Houston that is experiencing a severe drought in anything worthwhile to talk about for its current franchises -- is the NFL Draft. It has turned into an off-season L ... More >>
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May 17, 2011
Changes at 1560: Is KGOW Losing Its KAPOW?
Our April 6 cover on KGOW.In April, our cover story featured the irreverent, independent nature of local sports radio station KGOW 1560 The Game. It appears both of those characteristics may be on their way out as changes at the station inch them closer to the mainstream. Longtime program di ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
We're Liveblogging the NBA Draft
Jimmer Fredette: Who will make, and regret, this pick?The NBA Draft is tonight, and while the talent level isn't as low as 1986's pathetic crop, it's generally considered a down year. Which means, of course, that the Houston Rockets have a lottery pick. Now, when the biggest question seems ... More >>
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June 27, 2011
Comment of the Day: Hilariously Inept Criticism From A Reader
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Changing Stations: KGOW's Creative Team Packs Up, Pendergast Goes National
KGOW's now former creative team of Frank Bullington (left) and Chance McClain (right)If you have listened at all to KGOW 1560 the Game over the last month or two, you may have noticed some changes taking place that represent a distinct shift in the overall vibe of the station. Gone are the od ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
7 Reasons Transformers 3 Made Me Want to Kill Myself
It stinks!Yes, I try and keep it sports-related in this space as much as I possibly can. That's what I've been asked to bring to the table on Hair Balls and that's where my area of expertise lies. However, sometimes there is confluence of circumstance so powerful that I must stray from sports ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
Police Use Free Football Tickets to Capture Deadbeat Dads
I can't believe my luck!!!For a divorced parent, paying your child support should be one of those simple, automatic tasks each month. First and foremost, it pays to feed and clothe your children, who should be the most important people in your life (even when they're acting up in the back se ... More >>
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August 12, 2011
Sports-Talk 1560 Loses Another Veteran: Lance Zierlein Calls It Quits at The Game
Photo by Jeff BalkeZierlein (left) with his now former co-host John Granato.In what feels like the dismantling of KGOW 1560 The Game, long-time morning show co-host Lance Zierlein announced via his Houston Chronicle blog that he would be turning in his microphone and leaving the station eff ... More >>
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August 12, 2011
Comment of the Day: Tattoos Will Be the Secret to Extra Retirement-Home Pudding
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Texans Preview: The Interactive Season Prediction
For a larger, interactive version, click here. As noted below, our annual Houston Texans season preview, which includes our annual belief that the team will improve and make the playoffs, is up and on the Web. Our Sean Pendergast was optimistic even before word got out about Peyton Manning' ... More >>
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October 18, 2011
Comment of the Day: A Madden Cure for the Texans?
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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November 18, 2011
Comment of the Day: The Day The Astros Died
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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January 3, 2012
Forecasting the NFL Head Coach Guillotine
Your time here is done.They call it "Black Monday." It's the day after the NFL regular season ends, when any still-employed head coach whose name has been remotely associated with the words "hot" and "seat" tiptoes cautiously into his office and hopes that there's not a box on his desk to pa ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Our Rockets Season Preview: Ready For Some More Mediocrity?
It hasn't been making a lot of waves here, given the excitement over the Texans' playoff games, but the NBA season has begun. Of course, if you're a Rocket fan, you know what that means: A team not good enough for the playoffs but not bad enough to get a franchise pick in the draft. Our Sea ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
Comment of the Day: Astros Name Change Edition
We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>
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