Gambling Scandal Would Have Much More Impact On NFL Than NBA

• Transcontinental, redeye flight to the capital of the world (New York) + new laptop = late, short update.

• NFL, MLB GAMBLING SCANDAL WOULD DWARF NBA WOES: The same people who think that Tim “Hard G” Donaghy is the only NBA official (or major sports league or college official for that matter) who has mussed […]

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Michelle Wie Matched Up With Biggest Critic in Evian Golf Tournament

WIE PRESSELED INTO GOLF GROUP WITH CRITICAL MORGAN: A catfight could be par for the course, as Michelle Wie has been paired with one of her most vocal critics in an upcoming tournament:

The HONOLULU ADVERTISER reports that Wie will be partnered with Morgan Pressel in the first round of the Evain Masters in France this […]

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Jim Schonfeld Named Rangers Assistant GM Donuts All Around

SCHOENFELD TO NYC; MSG STOCKING UP KRISPY KREMES: Jim Schoenfeld has been named assistant GM of the New York Rangers. He’s served as GM for the minor-league Hartford Wolf Pack for the past 4 seasons.
But Schoenfeld is best known for his post-game tirade at NHL ref Don Koharski, after his New Jersey Devils lost […]

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Blogs: Penthouse Pet Hounded By Marcus Allen

• This Trojan’s ribbing not for her pleasure: WITH LEATHER finds Marcus Allen hounding a Penthouse Pet:

• BLAZERS EVANGELIST knows just how bright your star is shining when you make the front page of Portland Monthly.
• Speaking of mad mags, SbBer Matt tips us off to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED knowing what Michael Vick would be up […]

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Tulsa pitcher beaned in same park where base coach died

LITTLE ROCK BALLPARK DANGEROUS PLACE FOR DRILLERS: It was a tragic scene last Sunday at Dickey Stephens Park in North Little Rock, Arkansas, where Tulsa Drillers first base coach Mike Coolbaugh was hit in the head by a foul ball and later died from the injury.

Eerily enough, a similar scenario played out a few months […]

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