Chris Berman Like You Always Wanted To See Him

We close out the first month of 2008 with two great gifts from Bristol, CT:
• The greatest Chris Berman video you’ll ever see:

• And if the vision of a sweat-stained Boomer ruins your day, pick yourself back up by scanning over this new shot of sideline siren Erin Andrews:

• The study also serves as […]

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Obvious: Network TV Viewers Take Eli Over Brady

Today, ABC’s Good Morning America had an online poll asking female viewers “Would you rather date (Eli) Manning or (Tom) Brady?” The results (we’re sure the descriptions of each guy had nothing to do with the outcome):

64% of the women said they would rather date Manning. ABC’s Diane Sawyer on the results: “What does […]

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Happy Birthday To Jackie Robinson: Mad Baller

Jackie Robinson celebrates a birthday today, and BLACK FIVES has an enlightening piece on Robinson’s little-known, but extremely successful, basketball career.

(Photo credit: BLACK FIVE)
Excerpt: “(Robinson was) A lightning dribbler and glue-fingered ball handler, his terrific speed makes it impossible for one man to hold him in check. Robinson was a tremendous leaper, who had set […]

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Our Demise Is Being Brought To You By Nutella

The ASSOCIATED PRESS reports that this week vandals threw black paint bombs onto a poster memorializing Manchester United players who died in a 1958 plane crash.

The mural, which is on the side of Old Trafford, the home stadium for Man Utd, also features the logo of insurance corporation AIG, which is one of the sponsors […]

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Blog-O-Rama: Tony Romo Takes It To The Stage

• GIRLS GONE SPORTS won’t stop believing Tony Romo has talent, as the Cowboys QB hits the stage with Jessica & some metal band:

• FOOD COURT LUNCH learns of a former CFL player found shot to death - and surprisingly it’s not Lawrence Phillips.
• WITH LEATHER is going to stay off the bikes for a […]

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Maria Sharapova’s Love Life Going To The Dogs

The NATIONAL POST gets a good idea of what Maria Sharapova is looking for in a potential soulmate.

During an interview with the German edition of VANITY FAIR, the Aussie Open champ admitted: “If I ever love a man as much as my dog, the guy will have a real problem, because I am all over […]

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Man Gets DUI While Driving Golf Cart At FBR Open

The Super Bowl’s not the only big event in town this week, as the FBR Open is currently underway in Scottsdale.

The golf tournament is known as being one of the rowdiest on the PGA Tour. And the ARIZONA REPUBLIC reports such a reputation has forced officials to adopt a new alcohol policy this year. Spectators […]

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Magic: “No Way” Knicks Won’t Make The Playoffs

Marc Berman of the NEW YORK POST reports on comments made this week by Magic Johnson about the New York Knicks, who are currently 17 games below .500: “They’re going to make the playoffs. They’re going to be a tough seventh, eighth seed too, especially now that they’re looking like they’re turning the corner. […]

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Berman Has Propensity To Reference Certain Deity

It’s official, DEADSPIN has the video find of the century:

Chris Berman explodes at the production staff during an on-air break (in their defense, they were obviously a little over excited in working with the best the biz has to offer). Apparently the video was recorded in 1999. The audio alone would be worth more than […]

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Aaron Gray Not Shy About Louis Vuitton Penchant

Noce of CHICAGO BULL passes along a letter sent out today by the Chicago Bulls to season ticket holders that was supposedly written by Bulls player Aaron Gray.

It was, no doubt, a public relations masterstroke by the club. Gray’s mention in the letter of buying a Louis Vuitton bag for his mother must ease the […]

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