Stretching the Knicks winning streak to six, Linsanity continues. more ›

Jeremy Lin gets the NMA treatment after the Knicks' guard became an overnight sensation over the past week. Lin scored 23 points (including a dunk) while notching another career-high ten assists in a 107-93 Knicks' win against the Wizards in Washington D.C. The only thing that could make this story better is if Whoopi Goldberg took over as coach. more ›

In case you haven't heard, Stephon Marbury is heading to Shanxi to play Basketball. Marbury (or Starbury, if you remember his glory days as a two-time all star, or own a pair of his signature shoes) will be playing in the CBA with the Shanxi Zhongyu Brave Dragons in the lovely capital city of Taiyuan. We're excited, as we really missed watching him mope on the bench back in New York, though we imagine he'll be a bit more active than his glory days of watching basketball with Spike Lee. more ›

Happy Holidays! more ›

Phillyist notes a fistfight between local pols that leaves one man down for the count. Jehovah's Witnesses get a Philly contributor out of bed, things get a little geeky with a film festival and geeky gets taken to a whole new galaxy when they talk with the Dragon Queen of the Dark Kingdom. more ›

DCist helps us make more sense of the world this week. Posts like this concert review are the reason for Scott Stapp. DCist also enumerates the reasons for playing ultimate frisbee, Condi's tight buns, their love of a local convenience store, and their jealousy of a person in Seattle calling the city. more ›