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13. April 2011 | 02:41

Let’s Talk About: Sneaker Flip-Flop Hybrids

A Women’s Chuck Taylor All Star Hi Flip-Flop Sneaker by ConversePhoto: Courtesy of Converse Where to even begin. Obviously there are functional merits to the decision making here. Who hasn’t gotten a little swampy around the toes when you’re free-footing it in canvas high-tops in the summertime? But just as toasty as you need your tarsals […] (News Source: MTV - 21:16:49)

Adamek: The NBA’s ‘Not’ ready for prime-time players

For the second straight year, rather than a clichÃ©d NBA awards column to state what’s mostly obvious (Derrick Rose for MVP, Blake Griffin for Rookie of the Year, Dwight Howard for Defensive Player of the Year), let’s have a second annual go at the NBA’s “Not” awards. (News Source: The Record - 14:15:41)

the STORY

Welcome to the new world of Hoodoo, where I’ll be giving you updates online as The Reader continually makes its transition to the web. Please come visit me at HoodooRootsBlues.blogspot.com . Reader column content will also be reposted. (News Source: The Reader - 15:12:56)

Week in Review: Ashley Judd Was Holding a Lot In (Maybe Some of It Should Have Stayed In)

OPEN BOOK: Ashley Judd has written a memoir in which she drops multiple childhood-trauma bombs, including the revelation that she was sexually molested as a kid. She further un-idealizes her life,… (News Source: E! Online - 16:41:27)

CFT: Oregon’s Huff goes down with an injury

Depending on the diagnosis, Oregon may, unfortunately, have a significant injury issue to deal with at the wide receiver position. According to multiple reports, Josh Huff , one of the Ducks’ leading returning receivers, suffered what appears to be an injury to his left knee during practice Friday. (News Source: MSNBC - 00:23:13)

CFT: Uneven Gator offense in spring finale

Based on the early returns, it’s a good thing the season opener is still five months away. John Brantley , the incumbent at the position who drew the ire of fans for his uneven - to be kind - play in 2010 and had strongly considered a transfer after Urban Meyer retired, struggled in the only half he played this afternoon, completing just four of his 14 attempts for a meager 45 yards. (News Source: MSNBC - 23:23:23)

CFT: Luck looks sharp in Stanford’s spring game

Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck ended the 2010 season as one of the hottest players in the country as a Heisman finalist and throwing for nearly 300 yards and four touchdowns in the Cardinal’s Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech. (News Source: MSNBC - 02:38:12)

CFT: Troubled USC WR a no-show for practice

In January, Markeith Ambles returned to USC after a turbulent freshman year that saw him serve a suspension and, ultimately, “voluntarily” leaving the football program in November. (News Source: MSNBC - 14:23:24)

CFT: Kelly still hasn’t decided Floyd future with team

The good news for Michael Floyd is that Notre Dame’s Office of Residence Life decided against a suspension following a drunk-driving arrest. The bad news for the All-American candidate is that his head coach is not yet ready to fully embrace a return to the program. (News Source: MSNBC - 23:53:12)