AGASSI BACKHAND DOESN’T LAND HIM IN DIVORCE COURT: FINALLY, video of Andre Agassi smashing Steffi Graf in the face with a tennis racket during a charity fundraiser last Sunday has surfaced:

The event the married couple was playing in was actually part of a reality show called “The Big Give”. I’m thinking Agassi will remember it […]

IT’S JUST MANNY BEING “CRAZY MOTHERF—ER” TO ORTIZ: NEW YORKER magazine has a new piece on Manny Ramirez posted on the mag’s site, and David Ortiz doesn’t exactly deliver a newsbreaker when asked how he would describe his ADD-addled teammate:

“As a crazy motherf—er.” Then he pointed at my notebook and said, “You can write it […]

ZIDANE SET TO JOIN BECKHAM IN ANGELENO ANONYMITY? The L.A. DAILY NEWS reports on the L.A. Galaxy’s attempt to bring another high-priced international soccer star to town, who no one outside foreign nationals will recognize, by closing in on a deal to sign the recently-retired Zidane.

Team President Tim Leiweke, who consumated the David Beckham signing […]

COWHERD CALLS IN A MARKER FOR LAS VEGAS PUFF PIECE: Sports media columnist Bill Taafe of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL chose to lead off his Tuesday column with a featurette on our beloved Colin Cowherd.

Taafe makes the claim in the piece that with the departure of Don Imus, the ESPN mid-morning host “could be the […]

ACTOR LOU GOSSETT SERIOUSLY NEEDS TO TALK TO CHUCK: The ASSOCIATED PRESS reports Louis Gossett, Jr. is being sued by a company in charge of tickets at Staples Center for non-payment of $40,000 worth of “premium seats” at Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, WNBA Sparks and Arena League Avengers games during the 2003-04 seasons.

This is the […]