If you can almost taste the weekend, these sports links won't do much to aid your quest of making your string of days off into something edible. But they will distract you rather pleasantly on this dreary Thursday. 

The 75 Hottest Dancers in the NBA, via Bleacher Report

The 24 Best #ElectionGameDaySigns, via Busted Coverage

The 7 Most Embarrassing Commercials Starring Athletes, via Dumb As a Blog

6 NFL Teams Ready for a Playoff Push, via Bleacher Report

Jeff Kent's "Survivor" Departure Was the Most Jeff Kent Thing Ever, via With Leather

Scottie Pippen Wants to be in Obama's Cabinet? Said Obama's Game Was Like Jordan's?, via Guyism

in Addition to Jumping from Space, Felix Baumgarntner Also Gets Road Rage, via HEAVY