CYBERSPORTS WHO'S IN YOUR INTERNET ROLODEX?Byline: - Tom Hoffarth Our latest list of sports-related Web sites that, if you don't have 'em bookmarked, you might give 'em a click for the heck of it: --Jerk of the Week: Keep up with sports' bad boys, and how the stupid stuff they do helps them earn points in the ``Jerk jerk (jurk) a sudden reflex or involuntary movement.jer´ky Achilles jerk , ankle jerk triceps surae reflex. biceps jerk see under reflex. Leaders'' standings. www.jerkoftheweek.com. --Bad Jocks: A great complement to Jerk of the Week, with its own ``Bad Jocks Scoreboard.'' www.badjocks.com. --Men With Guts: Merchandise for sale that reflects aging warriors. Such as T-shirts that say: ``Liquid Grain Storage Facility'' for $16. www.menwithguts.com. --Sports Careers: From sales reps to college trainers to ticket directors to high school athletic directors Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic . One-month subscription: $29.99. www.sportscareers.com. --Sports Unabridged: Advertised as ``commentary and columns that are actually interesting.'' You be the judge. www.sportsunabridged.com --Psychology of Sports: Run by a fellow named Dr. Richard Lustberg, who has a radio show and discusses things like fan violence, what makes Mike Tyson Noun 1. Mike Tyson - United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966) Michael Gerald Tyson, Tyson tick or the media. Pretty heady head·y adj. head·i·er, head·i·est 1. a. Intoxicating or stupefying: heady liqueur. b. . www.psychologyofsports.com. --Twisted Fans: Lots of stuff that could be funny but sometimes misses the mark. Includes the opportunity to purchase a thong with the phrase ``The World's Funniest Athletic Supporters'' for $9.99. http://twistedfans.blogspot.com/ --Sports Central: They say they've been ``serving fanatics'' since 1998. We trust 'em. www.sports-central.org. --U Write Sports: Gives aspiring sportswriters a place to put their words on a Web page. Could be good, could be bad. www.uwritesports.com. --Fans Alternative Radio: Same premise as the sportswriters site, but for those who want to host a sports-talk show. Just pass their tryout and have a broadband connection See broadband and wireless broadband. . www.fansalternativeradio.com. --John Wooden's official site: Nothing much more than his ``Pyramid of Success'' and a discussion of how he put it together, but worth referring to now and again. www.coachwooden.com. --Femme Fan: Includes stuff like the ``Chick's NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga dictionary.'' For instance, under ``Unsportsmanlike Conduct Unsportsmanlike conduct (or unsporting behaviour, or archaically ungentlemanly conduct) is a term used in many professional sports to refer to a particular player or team who have acted inappropriately and/or unprofessionally in the context of the game. ,'' there's the definition: ``Make sure you put the seat down.'' www.femmefan.com. |
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