All Balls Don’t Bounce, Comeback and Coda
If you’re a follower of this blog you were probably here in the spring of 2011 when I connected with my good friends Duane Watson and Will Strickland to form All Balls Don’t Bounce, a sports media content collective that worked to explore stories not often told in this market. We screened movies — Dave … Continue reading
ABDB Ep 26: Old Folks, Cantankerous; Young Folks, Broke
What happens when the best sports talk show ever meets the top sports podcast on the net? Click the text below to find out. Pouring out grape drank for Duane “Sweets Watson”… Episode Willie Upshaw/Paul Palmer/Vinnie Johnson+Isiah Thomas… Special guest in the house, the one and only Bomani Jones!!! Damn you, Darius Lovehall! The Morning … Continue reading
ABDB Ep 25: Ready For The World? Not Victor Ortiz
Click below to hear the Smart, Funny, Honest sports talk that’s changing sport media one download at a time…. Episode Rocket Ismail/Barry Bonds… Episode Mayweather KO ratio previewing the Ortiz showdown… recording late night at The House Bomani Jones Built… Special guest Corey Erdman sits … Continue reading
ABDB Ep 23: The Loneliness of Dominance
The ABDB crew does it again in Episode 23 and to hear it CLICK HERE. ABDB finally has a sponsor and a special guest! Both named Snickers Pie!… Episode 23 don’t need a roll call… Happy Birthday to Michael Jackson and Perdita Felicien, tuning in from Korea… Shouts out to Northwestern…. Big big BIG shout … Continue reading
ABDB Episode 21: Out-Stan-Ding!
Click HERE to hear it. We’re finally LEGAL!!! Episode Roberto Clemente/Deion Sanders/Dominique Wilkins… The Human Highlight Film exploits Market Inefficiencies… Global shouts out — Ghana, Ireland, Town & Country, Florida… Will got us kicked outta China… We talk fights off the top… Rampage Jackson is the Erik Morales of MMA… How about a UFC 205-pound … Continue reading
ABDB Ep 10: Ohio State of Affairs
Worldwide ABDB Fam and the Country Grammar Spelling Challenge…RIP to the Gil Scott Heron…Bernard Hopkins still beating down Father Time… Shaquille O’Neal retires — what’s his legacy?…So the SweaterVest isn’t made of Kevlar…Tressel shoulda listened to Jay Electronica’s mama — Never throw a stone and hide your hand…Scottie Pippen, LeBron James and the Myth of … Continue reading
ABDB Ep 9: We Fight on That Lie!
Back at Pimper’s Paradise AKA Duane’s crib…Shoutouts to the global ABDB fam… Derrick Rose tries to tiptoe around the steroid issue — fails… Jose Bautista still raking and we still “gotta ask the question”…or do we?… Lance Armstrong = Slim Charles, cuz he will FIGHT on that lie!… Lance Armstrong = Ben Johnson, the … Continue reading
ABDB Ep. 8: Who You Callin an Uncle Tom?
Phoenix Suns president Rick Welts reveals his homosexuality — courageous…Ain’t is strange how the newspapers play with the language? …Former Villanova BBall player Will Sheridan also comes out the closet — opportunistic…Will Sheridan steals four minutes of our lives… Celebrating Ocho Cinco…Newsroom fear turns non-events into big stories, especially if they involved the Miami … Continue reading
ABDB Ep. 7: Immigration, Agitation and Aquille Carr Nation
Where sports and social issues intersect, that’s where you’ll find ABDB. This week we tackle immigration policy via Atlanta Hawks foward Etan Thomas, gay marriage via NHL pest Sean Avery, and child labour via high school basketball star Aquille Carr. Along the way we break down Manny Pacquiao’s whitewash over Shane Mosley, Gus Johnson’s exit … Continue reading
ABDB Ep. 5: Pimper’s Paradise.
Two days before UFC 129, the All Balls Don’t Bounce crew descends upon Duane “Sweets” Watson’s luxurious downtown condo to preview the event. Along the way cast a critical lens on the NFL’s attempt to extend their lockout, examine the creative accounting NCAA schools employ to appear to comply with title IX, and conclude that … Continue reading
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