• Need to speed up the rehab on your sore knee? Why not try the Andrew Bynum method of Playboy Playmate lifting?
Or if that doesn’t work, try Andrew’s patented Playboy hula hoop workout.
• If you had Jessica Michibata as your girlfriend, you’d race right to her after an Australian Grand Prix win, too.
• The Dallas […]
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Not to roll out back-to-back soccer posts, but sometimes the news is just too good to keep a lid on. The Chairman (read: President/CEO) of Romanian soccer side Steau Bucharest, George “Gigi” Becali, is so street that he, quite literally, is a gangster. He worked his way to dominant (51 percent) ownership of the Champions […]
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If the Seattle Sounders of Major League Soccer want to feel like a real major league club, now they can - since one of their players could soon be facing charges of stalking & sexual assault.
The SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER reports that Fredy Montero is under investigation for sexually assaulting a Washington woman - and showing up […]
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Not to sound like a Grumpy Old Man, but in my day Easter Sunday church services were not meant to be “fun”: they were hour-long dissertations on the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. For me as a kid, they were nothing more than a distraction from hunting for Easter eggs or jamming my face […]
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I don’t have a Twitter account and don’t really know much about it. But what I do know is precisely why it is so successful - and features so many high profile athletes Tweeting on it.
(Riveting!)
Twitter’s premise dovetails perfectly with the explosion of reality shows and nonstop TV sports programming the past decade. Since […]
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Plans for Plaxico Burress to remain a member of the New York Giants have been shot in the leg, as the team announced today they are releasing the troubled receiver.
(Plaxico’s world has really been turned upside down)
The NY DAILY NEWS has this statement from Giants GM Jerry Reese:
“I am an optimist, and I believe most […]
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Last season was one full of dreary discord for the Seattle Mariners. The M’s finished with the worst record in the American League; manager John McLaren went off on a bleep-filled post-game tirade & was canned soon after; and teammates wanted to “knock out” each other, with fists aimed specifically toward Ichiro Suzuki.
But it’s a […]
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Yesterday I posted the video featuring Dana White’s hate speech-laced attack against Sherdog/ESPN MMA writer Loretta Hunt. In my 16 years in mainstream sports media, I have never seen anything as ugly as that.
(ESPN/SHERDOG MMA Page today. Where’s the White story?)
But almost as ugly has been the media’s non-reaction. White, after offering a flaccid […]
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Remember Nives Drpic? You might also recognize her under her other name Nives Celsius. She’s the wife of Croatian soccer star Dino Drpic. Oh, and she also admitted to having sex with her hubby right on the midfield pitch of a soccer stadium.
Well, lucky for us, Nives is back in the news. She’s appearing in […]
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USC AD Mike Garrett is generally regarded as a figurehead atop the athletic department, but he deserves some credit today.
(OK everybody, don’t forget to pass the hat!)
USC hoops coach Tim Floyd has spent the week flirting with coach openings at Memphis and Arizona, going so far as to visit Tucson earlier this week. The […]
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