<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: USA Basketball Defeats Spain For the Gold Medal</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:42:29 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: St. Bear</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1738177</link> <dc:creator>St. Bear</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:12:02 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1738177</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt; Now, they look around and only see Simmons, Whitlock, Russillo, Abbott and Hollinger. Oops, thought that wagon would have more than just middle-aged white boy media types and the people they troll, huh?&lt;/blockquote&gt;I, for one, did not know that Whitlock was a middle-aged white boy media type.  I guess you do learn something new everyday.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> Now, they look around and only see Simmons, Whitlock, Russillo, Abbott and Hollinger. Oops, thought that wagon would have more than just middle-aged white boy media types and the people they troll, huh?</p></blockquote><p>I, for one, did not know that Whitlock was a middle-aged white boy media type.  I guess you do learn something new everyday.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GloriousMullet</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1738174</link> <dc:creator>GloriousMullet</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:08:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1738174</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cocksmith &lt;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cocksmith &lt;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: hallmagic</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1738173</link> <dc:creator>hallmagic</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:06:21 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1738173</guid> <description><![CDATA[Wordsmith^]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wordsmith^</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1738165</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:53:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1738165</guid> <description><![CDATA[Retard^]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Retard^</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: hallmagic</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1738162</link> <dc:creator>hallmagic</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:48:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1738162</guid> <description><![CDATA[Haha. Even Simmons gave Kobe credit for what he did in the gold medal game.  TBL didn&#039;t picture him or mention him in a headline. It&#039;s the awkward white boy dorkos in high school who do everything they can to befriend a black guy, even though the black guys could see right through them. These white boys jumped on this anti-Kobe bandwagon a decade ago that they thought would fill up with all ages, colors and creeds.  Now, they look around and only see Simmons, Whitlock, Russillo, Abbott and Hollinger.  Oops, thought that wagon would have more than just middle-aged white boy media types and the people they troll, huh?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Haha. Even Simmons gave Kobe credit for what he did in the gold medal game.  TBL didn&#8217;t picture him or mention him in a headline. It&#8217;s the awkward white boy dorkos in high school who do everything they can to befriend a black guy, even though the black guys could see right through them. These white boys jumped on this anti-Kobe bandwagon a decade ago that they thought would fill up with all ages, colors and creeds.  Now, they look around and only see Simmons, Whitlock, Russillo, Abbott and Hollinger.  Oops, thought that wagon would have more than just middle-aged white boy media types and the people they troll, huh?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737570</link> <dc:creator>Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 01:35:16 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737570</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s not even a question.  The competition this team faced was much tougher than what the original Dream Team faced.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s not even a question.  The competition this team faced was much tougher than what the original Dream Team faced.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Sportmentary</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737487</link> <dc:creator>Sportmentary</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 00:44:19 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737487</guid> <description><![CDATA[The question that I want to ask is: Was the competition faced by this team better than the &#039;92 Dream Team? The 1992 Dream Team never outscored their opponents by less than 32 points in a game.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The question that I want to ask is: Was the competition faced by this team better than the &#8217;92 Dream Team? The 1992 Dream Team never outscored their opponents by less than 32 points in a game.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jekyll</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737344</link> <dc:creator>jekyll</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:19:09 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737344</guid> <description><![CDATA[Let&#039;s not forget that those flopping, nut-punching, wannabe tough guy Argentinians lost to Russia. Great results all around today.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Let&#8217;s not forget that those flopping, nut-punching, wannabe tough guy Argentinians lost to Russia. Great results all around today.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: WheresWallace</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737330</link> <dc:creator>WheresWallace</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 18:44:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737330</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If you can’t celebrate after winning a Gold Medal when unlike every other team, that was the only acceptable result for you, when in the holy fuck can you celebrate? The fuck outta here with that noise.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Amen.So guys that make millions aren&#039;t allowed to celebrate when they win a title for their country? Which by the way they&#039;re doing for free. Some of the backlash against these guys is truly dumbfounding.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If you can’t celebrate after winning a Gold Medal when unlike every other team, that was the only acceptable result for you, when in the holy fuck can you celebrate? The fuck outta here with that noise.</p></blockquote><p>Amen.</p><p>So guys that make millions aren&#8217;t allowed to celebrate when they win a title for their country? Which by the way they&#8217;re doing for free. Some of the backlash against these guys is truly dumbfounding.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737328</link> <dc:creator>Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 18:08:12 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737328</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Celebrating is fine, the way they did it was way over the top. Especially when you are the NBA all-stars playing a roster that is about equivalent to the Denver Nuggets.&lt;/blockquote&gt; That&#039;s a nice sentiment for an after school special or from the coach of a Little League team.  However, I&#039;m of the mindset that grown men should be able to celebrate a championship anyway they want as long as they aren&#039;t killing anyone.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Celebrating is fine, the way they did it was way over the top. Especially when you are the NBA all-stars playing a roster that is about equivalent to the Denver Nuggets.</p></blockquote><p> That&#8217;s a nice sentiment for an after school special or from the coach of a Little League team.  However, I&#8217;m of the mindset that grown men should be able to celebrate a championship anyway they want as long as they aren&#8217;t killing anyone.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: heldover</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737327</link> <dc:creator>heldover</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:58:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737327</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;You guys meant to comment on Stormfront, right?&lt;/em&gt;If there was a COTD here at TBL, I&#039;d nominate this gem right here.  +1 to you, moleman.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>You guys meant to comment on Stormfront, right?</em></p><p>If there was a COTD here at TBL, I&#8217;d nominate this gem right here.  +1 to you, moleman.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Curtis the Close talker</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737326</link> <dc:creator>Curtis the Close talker</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:58:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737326</guid> <description><![CDATA[The dawgfather decides how much celebrating is too much celebrating, apparently.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The dawgfather decides how much celebrating is too much celebrating, apparently.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Dawgfather</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737325</link> <dc:creator>Dawgfather</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:41:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737325</guid> <description><![CDATA[Celebrating is fine, the way they did it was way over the top. Especially when you are the NBA all-stars playing a roster that is about equivalent to the Denver Nuggets.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Celebrating is fine, the way they did it was way over the top. Especially when you are the NBA all-stars playing a roster that is about equivalent to the Denver Nuggets.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Liquor</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737324</link> <dc:creator>Liquor</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:14:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737324</guid> <description><![CDATA[My take away is that Carmelo is this* close to leading a team to a title.*this is just LeBron]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My take away is that Carmelo is this* close to leading a team to a title.</p><p>*this is just LeBron</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737323</link> <dc:creator>Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez has the highest WAR evah!</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:11:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737323</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt; How come Kevin Love was seemingly the only player to ‘act like he has been there?’ The celebration was truly embarrassing to watch.Agree. Kobe was pretty laid back too. It was sweet that LeBron’s agent and publicist were calling the game as well. Should’ve won by 20+. Carmelo sucks and Pau Gasol is not soft.&lt;/blockquote&gt; If you can&#039;t celebrate after winning a Gold Medal when unlike every other team, that was the only acceptable result for you, when in the holy fuck can you celebrate?  The fuck outta here with that noise.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> How come Kevin Love was seemingly the only player to ‘act like he has been there?’ The celebration was truly embarrassing to watch.</p><p>Agree. Kobe was pretty laid back too. It was sweet that LeBron’s agent and publicist were calling the game as well. Should’ve won by 20+. Carmelo sucks and Pau Gasol is not soft.</p></blockquote><p> If you can&#8217;t celebrate after winning a Gold Medal when unlike every other team, that was the only acceptable result for you, when in the holy fuck can you celebrate?  The fuck outta here with that noise.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: VladimirCrouton</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737322</link> <dc:creator>VladimirCrouton</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:07:32 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737322</guid> <description><![CDATA[So there&#039;s this golf tournament going on. Go Tiger. Choke Rory choke.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So there&#8217;s this golf tournament going on. Go Tiger. Choke Rory choke.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Tim Ryan</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737321</link> <dc:creator>Tim Ryan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:00:52 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737321</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Nice picture. Sure to earn the blog some respect.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Picking one&#039;s nose is where respect begins, Clarence.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Nice picture. Sure to earn the blog some respect.</p></blockquote><p>Picking one&#8217;s nose is where respect begins, Clarence.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: StaffordandSon</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737320</link> <dc:creator>StaffordandSon</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:58:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737320</guid> <description><![CDATA[Digging for gold!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Digging for gold!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: José Pippen</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737319</link> <dc:creator>José Pippen</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:45:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737319</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;The celebration was truly embarrassing to watch.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Wow.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>The celebration was truly embarrassing to watch.</p></blockquote><p>Wow.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: rittyrich</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/08/12/usa-basketball-defeats-spain-for-the-gold-medal/comment-page-1/#comment-1737318</link> <dc:creator>rittyrich</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:45:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=201308#comment-1737318</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nice picture.  Sure to earn the blog some respect.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nice picture.  Sure to earn the blog some respect.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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