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    That_little_attention_whore: this is why I'm happy I went to a Div III school, and why I follow soccer. Say what you want about the shameless gold-digging that is the wag/wagabee ... more »
    Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Anyone who pretends men and women get the same treatment when it comes to sex need only present two separate-but-equal situations: A girl who screws... more »
    DutchessOfDork: Okay I read the rest of the articles. Lady, there is no difference between the Fly Girls and the Gutter Groupies. None are supremely better than the ... more »
    Sputnik_Sweetheart: I clicked the link-- that was a big mistake. How DePaulo can talk so casually about the tragic deaths of two people makes me feel ill. Lots of women... more »
    DutchessOfDork: I stopped reading after Gutter Groupies. more »
    Lana Leigh loves Meryl Streep: I can't say I'm too sad about the Steve McNair but I'm saddened and embarrassed for his wife and children. I would be too embarrassed to attend a publ... more »
    BillyPilgrimisnotmylover: This article has given me the theory that athlete groupies either go onto become like that Superhead woman on GMA or become the authors of dating stra... more »
    lalaland13: I guess the kicker isn't so lonesome after all. more »
    JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: Athletes, politicians, and anyone with the middle name Wayne or last name Peterson. Keep your daughters away! (But don't talk shit about my man Deca... more »
    WantToTouchtheWahine: 80-90%...such a sad statistic. Another: of those who stay married, 75% of professional athletes divorce within one year of retirement. I can't wrap ... more »
    Rare Affinity: There were rumours at one stage that tennis star Boris Becker claimed only to have had oral sex with the subsequent Russian mother of his child, imply... more »
    dangerslut: For some people sex is a quid pro quo game. And I can't get mad at the author for saying that. I'm a person who thinks that the sex trade should be ... more »
    bluebears: The Detroit Lions don't have groupies. Instead women gather after games to point at their genitals and laugh. They really are downtrodden! more »
    AmericanSplendor: This sucks, coming from an avid baseball fan. Why do all of my favorite players have to be complete douchebags to women? It makes it so hard to be a f... more »
    lalaland13: Then why do pro athletes get married? This seems a lot more systematic and purposeful than the "It just happened honey and we're in love!" that guys l... more »
  • #depressonomics

    The Sordid Life Of Women Who Have Sex With Athletes

    In an article that kind of makes us sad about life, Lisa DePaulo explains the rules that pro athletes and their female groupies need to follow so that no one gets "murder-suicided" like Steve McNair. More »
  • #thegroup

    Almost Famous

    "We get to fuck the prettiest boys, we get to smoke the best dope, you get to meet the most far-out people...it's magic." [YouTube via BoingBoing]