SbBer Peter Burns is a fill-in host at sports radio station KTKR-AM in San Antonio. Peter’s wife, Stacie Burns, also has a presence on the station, as a frequent local show contributor.
Staci is also a current candidate for “Best Damn Dream Girl” on FSN’s “Best Damn Sports Show”.

The winner will be based on internet voting, […]

SPORTSbyBROOKS has recently been cited in the SEATTLE TIMES, SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS and VANCOUVER (WA) COLUMBIAN.

LACROSSE MY HEART: The owner of a professional lacrosse franchise is engaged - to one of her players.
Angela Batinovich, 26-year-old majority owner of the Portland LumberJax, will be tying the knot with 27-year-old player Adam Bysouth. The two lived together last season, when the team went 11-5.
It will the first time a signing bonus […]

RIVERS BENDS OVER TEAMMATE IN SHOWER: In order to prepare for potentially slippery situations in Seattle, Chargers QB Philip Rivers has been practicing snaps in the shower.

Rivers, dressed only in shorts, and fully-uniformed center Nick Hardwick (no pun), took some snaps in preparation for potentially rainy conditions.
Normally, balls are dunked in water to […]

College football football has plenty of problems these days - theft, drug possession, irreconcilable differences. So it’s heartening to know that at least one player is trying to clean up his own act - verbally, that is.
Inspired by a ESPN.com column, University of South Florida lineman Walt Walker is making an effort to eliminate the […]

Pro wrestling legend ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper is now facing a new battle - against lymphoma.
Piper says he wouldn’t have even known about the cancer if he didn’t get injured during a recent WWE European tour. And he wasn’t even supposed to wrestle at all, but was chosen to compete via an online-voting contest.
Hot Rod […]

In an effort to boost their fan base, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays will play a three-game series next season at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.

It’ll be the perfect homestand for such a Mickey Mouse club.

After 28 years in Columbus, the New York Yankees switched their AAA affiliate to the Scranton-Wilkes Barre area of northeast Pennsylvania.
With a new parent and new start, the former Red Barons franchise held a ‘name the team’ contest to come up with a new & creative moniker. The winner? - The Scranton-Wilkes […]

DOUBLE BILL FOR DOLLAR BILLS: Sports owners Malcom Glazer and Randy Lerner will see their athletic assets match up twice over the weekend. On Saturday, Glazer’s Manchester United faces Lerner’s Aston Villa in football action.
The next day, their football squads meet again, but this time in the good ol’ American version, as Glazer’s Tampa […]

24 years ago today, college basketball’s ‘Upset of the Century’ occured when tiny Chaminade University defeated Ralph Sampson and the #1 Virginia Cavaliers in Hawaii.

The shocker paved the way for the annual Maui Invitational, and the annual opportunity for ESPN to ship Dick Vitale to the middle of the Pacific.

Unfortunately, they keep bringing him back […]