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ESPN is reports My Morning Jacket televising the morning jacket devises World Series of Darts, which was taped in May. Peter Schmuck of the Baltimore Sun, for one, sees nothing wrong with dart throwing being on a sports network. "It's certainly more of a sporting event than the World Series of Poker or the National Spelling Bee," he wrote. "You try hitting a half-inch circle from eight feet after six pints of Guinness. "*A "Lite" workout: "So now ESPN is trying to sell us darts as a pseudo sport," wrote Jim Armstrong of the Denver Post. "Makes sense except that you burn more calories pressing the remote than those guys do tossing the darts. Here I thought I was just drinking beer the last time I played poker and tossed a few darts. Little did I know I was in serious training. "*Trivia time: In 1993, for the first time in baseball history, the top three hitters in the American League played for the same team. Who were they?*One way to kick the habit: Charles Barkley is thinking about running for governor of Alabama in 2010.

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