<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post114849542694636644..comments</id><updated>2007-09-11T17:05:44.361-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Sports. Music. Blog.: The Ultimate Holdout</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/feeds/114849542694636644/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html'/><author><name>E</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-3130786142623193490</id><published>2007-09-11T17:05:44.361-05:00</published><updated>2007-09-11T17:05:44.361-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I went to school with him. I was in class with him...</title><content type='html'>I went to school with him. I was in class with him when numberous t.v. camera crews came into our class to interview him when they announced the draft picks. He said that was what he was expecting. That day his parents got him an agent, and it was most definately the WRONG ONE!!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/3130786142623193490'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/3130786142623193490'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1189548344361#c3130786142623193490' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114859914596380758</id><published>2006-05-25T18:19:05.963-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T18:19:05.963-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hilarious.  Poor guy.  Poor not so smart and stubb...</title><content type='html'>Hilarious.  Poor guy.  Poor not so smart and stubborn guy.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Tyler Knott&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;A HREF="http://knucklecurve.com" REL="nofollow"&gt;Knuckle Curve&lt;/A&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859914596380758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859914596380758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148599145963#c114859914596380758' title=''/><author><name>Tyler Knott</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00273973972373185634</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114859565334905236</id><published>2006-05-25T17:20:53.350-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T17:20:53.350-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pat &amp; Kevin:   Thanks. I kind of feel sorry for th...</title><content type='html'>Pat &amp; Kevin:&lt;BR/&gt;   Thanks. I kind of feel sorry for the guy but at the same time no matter how much anyone wants to blame his agent(s), at a certain point he has to be responsible for his own decisions.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859565334905236'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859565334905236'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148595653350#c114859565334905236' title=''/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01328998879416258710</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00972191885964349301'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114859528460206181</id><published>2006-05-25T17:14:44.603-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T17:14:44.603-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This story sounds like someone who got too greedy ...</title><content type='html'>This story sounds like someone who got too greedy on 'Deal or No Deal' and ends up with the $5 in the case they chose. Awful. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Great find, nice work.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859528460206181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114859528460206181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148595284603#c114859528460206181' title=''/><author><name>Pawtucket Pat</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09225705698389323421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114854908310888433</id><published>2006-05-25T04:24:43.106-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T04:24:43.106-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thats a great story!</title><content type='html'>Thats a great story!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114854908310888433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114854908310888433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148549083106#c114854908310888433' title=''/><author><name>Kevin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18074637398195790305</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114852498430144764</id><published>2006-05-24T21:43:04.303-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T21:43:04.303-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Doug, I hear you on the agent, but even if he was ...</title><content type='html'>Doug, I hear you on the agent, but even if he was a doofus (and if you read some of those linked articles, he pretty much was) at some point the kid has to say "Hey, I wanna play. And I want 4 million dollars."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Burnin' For You is one of my favorite "forgotten" classics. Not played nearly enough. I am just now loading a bunch of "new" songs into rotation...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114852498430144764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114852498430144764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148524984303#c114852498430144764' title=''/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01328998879416258710</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00972191885964349301'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114852460297139342</id><published>2006-05-24T21:36:42.970-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T21:36:42.970-05:00</updated><title type='text'>must've had a great agent - probably from the Tank...</title><content type='html'>must've had a great agent - probably from the Tank Black school of representation - oh, no wait, he was just a thief - he probably would've told the kid to sign. Maybe I'm just ignorant, but has this tactic ever worked for anybody other than JD Drew?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;(BOC Burnin' for you just came on blog radio - sweet)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114852460297139342'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114852460297139342'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148524602970#c114852460297139342' title=''/><author><name>dmay</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114850813613016616</id><published>2006-05-24T17:02:16.130-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T17:02:16.130-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Will do!</title><content type='html'>Will do!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114850813613016616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114850813613016616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148508136130#c114850813613016616' title=''/><author><name>Goff</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849836046388276</id><published>2006-05-24T14:19:20.463-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T14:19:20.463-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Lemme know if your guys do a story, Rich. I'd love...</title><content type='html'>Lemme know if your guys do a story, Rich. I'd love to see it...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849836046388276'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849836046388276'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148498360463#c114849836046388276' title=''/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01328998879416258710</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00972191885964349301'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849757336968769</id><published>2006-05-24T14:06:13.370-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T14:06:13.370-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Textbook example of the perfect f!@#$%&amp; MORON!</title><content type='html'>Textbook example of the perfect f!@#$%&amp; MORON!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849757336968769'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849757336968769'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148497573370#c114849757336968769' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849702043947322</id><published>2006-05-24T13:57:00.440-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T13:57:00.440-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great story!  Who is/was his agent? Master P?</title><content type='html'>Great story!  Who is/was his agent? Master P?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849702043947322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849702043947322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148497020440#c114849702043947322' title=''/><author><name>JCook</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849620935742243</id><published>2006-05-24T13:43:29.356-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-24T13:43:29.356-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the story idea.  I'll pass it on to our...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the story idea.  I'll pass it on to our Sports boys...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849620935742243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/114849542694636644/comments/default/114849620935742243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html?showComment=1148496209356#c114849620935742243' title=''/><author><name>Goff</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sportsmusicblog.com/2006/05/ultimate-holdout_24.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18576096.post-114849542694636644' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18576096/posts/default/114849542694636644' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>