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Roger Simmons
Roger Simmons

Birds, Words, Pics + TV

What Magic’s Dwight Howard cannot do

Roger Simmons, April 30, 2010

I don’t usually highlight video except from the Orlando TV stations, but I got a chuckle out of this one from Orlando Sentinel columnist Mike Bianchi and his new “BSPN” service. Here’s what Mike says the NBA has decided will result in a foul being called on Dwight Howard…
 

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