Hot Clicks: Coaching styles of the '70s; Turtle-Meadow break up
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As the above picture demonstrates, NBA coaching legends Larry Brown, Jack Ramsay and Lenny Wilkens were quite the fashion mavens back in the '70s. Luckily, I have thousands of photographs at my fingerprints and put together a collection of coaches in the disco era and their incredible clothes. Enjoy!
Coaching in the Disco Era
Larry Brown, Jack Ramsay, Lenny Wilkens: Heinz Kluetmeier/SI; Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images; NBA Photo Library/NBAE via Getty Images
Forget Tiger's downfall and Michael Jackson's death. The most shocking story of 2009 is that Jerry Ferrara (a.k.a. Turtle from HBO's Entourage) scored Jamie Lynn Sigler as his girlfriend. Well, as 2009 comes to a close, so does the relationship as Sigler has reportedly broken off the relationship. Back to Vinnie's leftovers, Turtle.
Dream Ends for Turtle
You have to feel bad for these San Francisco fans who traveled across the country to see their 49ers take on the Eagles, only to get pelted with snowballs by an entire section of Eagles fans. And if that's not bad enough, their team didn't even win.
Philly Fans Strike Again
I am predicting big things in 2010 for Alice Greczyn, especially after checking out these photos.
Lovely Lady of the Day
Alice Greczyn :: Jason Merritt/Getty Images
From the barely-there bikinis of beach volleyball to the short skirts of some sport called Netball, Uncoached has the sexiest female sports uniforms.
Best Female Athlete Uniforms
Michael Jordan is suing two Chicago grocery stories for using his identity without permission in ads that ran in the SI commemorative on Jordan. Simon on Sports has the worst NBA teams of the decade ... A 4-year-old got drunk and allegedly stole Christmas presents from his neighbors ... If you are still missing Jimmy, he appeared on the Inside SI podcast with Richard Deitsch ... Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay is a pretty classy guy ... Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita was the victim of identity theft and had $100k stolen.
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When I'm not filling in for Jimmy, I run SI's Vault, which has every story SI has written in the magazine's 55-year history. I also have a Twitter account where I like to post old and embarrassing photos of athletes. Among today's gems are Andre the Giant and Elle Macpherson wearing the same outfit, Jaromir Jagr's increcible mullet and Mike Ditka surrounded by rubber duckies. If you still need your Jimmy Traina fix this week, follow him on Twitter here.
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When a national TV camera is on you, it's probably best not to give it the finger. Especially when you're 10-years-old.
Villanova and the Finger
Why on earth anyone would do this is beyond me.
Extreme Pull Up Video Of The Day
