March 6, 2006
From Bill Simmons:
Part of me still thinks Jack Nicholson saw "Brokeback Mountain" on the
winner card, took a deep breath, said to himself "Screw it, I hated
that movie," called an audible and said, "And the Oscar goes to …
Crash!"
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March 2, 2006
Malcolm Gladwell talks to Bill Simmons on ESPN today; I don’t normally excerpt this much, but this exchange is too good to ignore:
Simmons: …As for your Curry/Mickelson point about athletes failing to motivate
themselves out of fear more than weakness, I would argue that Eddy
Curry comes to camp overweight because he can’t stop eating. But I
agreed [...]
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