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Fandom News

• Playing ball: Author reflects on fandom (The Post-Star)
  Author Emma Span doesn't believe in fate, except when it comesto baseball.
• WAC Tournament: Tables turned on fans in title game (Reno Gazette-Journal)
  Other than New Mexico State and its fans, there was no one happier to see Nevada fall in the semifinals of the men's WAC Tournament than Utah State and its faithful fandom.
• Selling a car the iPod way (CNET)
  Chevy is hoping to tap into the same sentiments that spark gadget fandom with its new Volt electric car. But is the crowd at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival the right audience?
• Taking a big bite out of fandom (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)
  It's love at first bite for readers of these books. While news that Ottawa will play host to the first-ever Canadian TwiCon event at Landsdowne Park June 25-27, local fans have been sinking their teeth into the genre for quite a while now.[...]
• 9 Ways to Geek Out Your T-Shirt Collection (Mashable)
  A t-shirt isn’t just a cotton garment, it’s a form of communication, a personal billboard that lets you get a message out to the world in a medium that offers the minimum of effort. Whether your geek tendencies lean towards gaming, Apple, space, film or social media, we’ve got a sassy selection of tees that will have you reaching for the plastic before […]
• BLOG: Sonic and Me: A story of fanboyism, brand loyalty, and one hella fast hedge (Nintendo World Report)
  In the last few days I've been on a Sonic the Hedgehog binge.
• Systems engineer deemed best job in America (CNET)
  A deep and detailed survey by Focus.com concludes that the best job in the United States is a tech job: systems engineer. No. 2: physician assistant. No. 3: college professor.
• SEC tourney important to Cats after all (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  NASHVILLE — In the days preceding the march to Music City, John Calipari tried to act like the SEC Tournament didn't matter.
• Kentucky displayed its best shot against Tennessee (Rome News-Tribune)
  Kentucky faces Mississippi State in the SEC title game today at 1 p.m. The game is televised on WSB and WTVC. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In the days preceding the march to Music City, John Calipa...
• Lucinda Breeding: Albini’s punk moves (Denton Record-Chronicle)
  Chicago-based music engineer and punk rock icon Steve Albini didn't mind talking about his choice to name one of his bands Rapeman. First, an introduction is in order.