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1. LeBron James: FEEL THE HEAT LeBron James! Champion of the NBA! Champion of the late-night talk show circuit! And now — champion of Rankonia! Congratulations, LeBron. I know this means a lot to you. Rankonia Pal Chris Ryan has this week's to...

1. Jesus Navas: Making the Most of an Opportunity Jesus Navas gets the top spot this week, thanks to a nomination from Triangle editor Chris Ryan. Says Ryan: Really into this goal by Spain winger Jesus Navas against Croatia in Euro 2012. He...

1. Brownish, Gingery Playoff Beards: Grow One Just look at these bros, says Rembert Browne! Specifically, look at their beards! Writes Rembert: The Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup this week. After they won, they took off those helmet thi...

1. Mario Balotelli: Role Model Rankonia Founding Father Chris Ryan is with you, Mario Balotelli, which means you get this week's top spot. "This week, Manchester City and Italian striker Mario Balotelli made headlines by declaring, 'I will not ac...

1. Sergio Agüero: The Quiet Neighbor Triangle Blog Brother/Rankonia Writer Emeritus Chris Ryan nominates Agüero, who is this week's hero: "Are we underrating Sergio Agüero? He isn't as prone to fireworks or setting off fireworks as...

1. Chris Paul: !!!!! Chris Paul! Unstoppable! Unforgettable! Probably some other "Un-s", too! Chris Ryan, whom you might remember as your regular Rankonia writer, nominates our hometown hero for this week's top spot: "I've watched every minute of...

I had to fill out my brackets Monday, so naturally I called my dad in Southern Illinois, because, you know, he taught me how to shoot a basketball (still not good at that, Dad) and I had already grilled my grandmother a day earlier. I think she likes...

This morning, Grantland investigative journalist Andy Greenwald spotted Ricky Rubio in an L.A. Starbucks. Rubio was eating a fruit salad alone, Greenwald reports. Riveting stuff. Anyway, because apparently, this is what we do now, intrepid Grantland ...