As you get ready to chow down on this weekend’s playoff football feast, here’s some appetizing starters from the week that was:
• Some Indians are irate over spotting Sania Mirza’s supposed foot fetish with her country’s flag:
• A new book about Reggie Bush could tarnish the Trojans and hasten his Heisman Trophy return.
• A Miami […]
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Despite another dreadful season, the Knicks want to prove they still have plenty of diehard support, by showing 30-second TV spots featuring fans talking about their devotion to the team.
Apparently the Knicks couldn’t find enough devotees, so they ended up using actors.
The NEW YORK POST reports that the team sought the services an agency called […]
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The NFL is seeing red over movie theaters showing Green Bay’s playoff game this Saturday.
The MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL reports that the league has sent cease-and-desist letters to three Wisconsin cinemas over their plans to put the Packers on their big screens.
The NFL argues that the theaters showing the game are violating copyright law. One […]
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With all the drug allegations surrounding baseball, one fan has had enough. And he’s doing something about it - by demanding a ticket refund.
GOTHAMIST reports that Matthew Mitchell has taken the New York Yankees to small claims court, wanting his money back from five games he attended between 2002-2007. By paying to see such […]
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WIOD-AM of Miami reports that former NBA player Glen Rice has been arrested for battery, after pummeling a guy at his estranged wife’s house.
Investigators say Rice entered the home of his wife, Christina, and confronted her about having other men in the house. He soon found 47-year-old Alberto Perez hiding in a bedroom closet. Rice […]
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The SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL reports that the Miami Heat will get a rare do-over.
NBA commish David Stern ruled that Miami will get to replay the final 51.9 seconds of their Dec. 19 game against the Atlanta Hawks. The Heat protested the official results of the 117-111 loss, saying there was a scoring error that affected […]
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There’s some ominous signs coming out of Ann Arbor that maybe hiring Rich Rodriguez wasn’t such a great idea. First, three high-profile Michigan players left the team, including freshman QB Ryan Mallett. Now, the Wolverines may miss out on having a spring game this year.
(Ryan Mallett [#15] leading a group of Wolverines to freedom […]
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If it’s full-on winter, it’s cold and rainy in L.A., people are throwing logs on the fire in Chicago, there’s a hint of ash in the air in Manhattan, and Serena Williams is busying herself with lining up excuses for tanking at the Australian Open.
(Steel enclosure we’ll say!)
Not able to lament any current injuries […]
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Adam Housley of Fox News reports this afternoon that “OJ Simpson’s bail is revoked. He will be back to jail from Florida. He’s flying back today from Miami to Los Angeles and arriving early evening. He’s been taken into custody by Miguel Pereira, bail bondsman of You Ring We Spring Bail Bonds.”
More: “I got the […]
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In the wake of IRL driver Helio Castroneves winning “Dancing With The Stars,” it was inevitable that the media would go back to the motor sports well about future contestants on the show.
Sadly, Danica Patrick’s name has come up first (we’re on the Joe Nemecheck train), as the INDIANAPOLIS STAR reports that Castroneves recommended her […]
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