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Clipper Darrell Is No More

The evening web roundup for Wednesday, February 29th, 2012. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. See anything that should be on SportsGrid? Send it to tips@sportsgrid.com. Here’s our starting five.

1. CLIPPER DARRELL NO LONGER ALLOWED TO BE CLIPPER DARRELL: Clippers superfan “Clipper Darrell” has been informed by the team that he can no longer be known as “Clipper Darrell.” The Clippers are the worst. [Eye on Basketball]

2. JEFF SAMARDZIJA WILL SEX YOU UP WITH HIS MEDIA DAY PHOTO [Reddit]

3. DERRICK ROSE COSTS BULLS FANS FREE BIG MACS, IS DEAD TO BULLS FANS [ESPN]

4. NBA DONATES MOSTLY TO DEMOCRATS, NFL MOSTLY TO REPUBLICANS [Businessweek]

5. NOT SPORTS-RELATED, STILL IMPORTANT: “1 IN 8 CHANCE OF CATASTROPHIC SOLAR MEGASTORM BY 2020″ [Wired]

WHAT’S ON TV TONIGHT: Maryland at North Carolina (ESPN, 7 p.m.); Oklahoma at Texas (ESPN2, 9 p.m.); Bulls at Spurs (ESPN, 9 p.m.); Seven (Spike, 7 p.m.); The Godfather (AMC, 8 p.m.); The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (IFC, 8 p.m.); Modern Family (ABC, 9 p.m.); Beetlejuice (Encore, 9:45 p.m.)

AND FINALLY, TONIGHT: Meek bear thought maybe he could get up there without you noticing. (via Reddit)