Blind Hitting Coach Lets Players See Better Swings

Not too long ago, we told you about Idan Ravin, a 6-foot, 38-year-old former New York lawyer who’s become a big sensation among NBA stars for his unique basketball training techniques - a “Hoops Whisperer”, if you will.

And you’re probably saying to yourself, “Wait, big-time b-ball stars taking athletic advice from a short, older ex-lawyer? […]

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CC Sabathia Tosses Out $15m in Cash for NJ Villa

If you have to move to New Jersey (and just a reminder: you don’t), it’s a fine time to shop for a home. Single-family home sales dropped 18% in 2008 and the median sales price took a 7.5% nose-dive. As always, you’ll get the best mortgage rates when you don’t take one out at all.

(We […]

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Duke Hoops Waterboy Making $25M On Wall Street

Those of you trying recoup lost money in the stock market are all too aware of the meltdown of the financial system. At the center of that implosion throughout has been Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs.

(Coach K.: Picking this up can mean 9 figures in your bank acct.!)
Goldman, along with J.P. Morgan Chase, […]

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Bosworth gives CPR to Fallen Man after HS Speech

Last time we checked on Brian Bosworth, the former Sooners & Seahawks LB was caught driving drunk on his Harley in the heart of Hollywood. Although he managed to avoid any jail time, it was just another black eye for the Boz’s reputation, an embarrassment he hadn’t felt since starring in “Stone Cold“.

But every cloud […]

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Frazier: God Slugged Ali with Parkinson’s Disease

Joe Frazier never received American deification and failed to think of an indoor heating pad for cooking. Therefore, his voice has always been quieter among the boxing legends from the 1960s-1970s.
HBO’s “Thrilla in Manilla” documentary (first aired last weekend) provided Frazier an opportunity to speak for himself at center stage with a sympathetic ear on […]

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Dead Goat Found Hanging Outside Wrigley Field

Today marks the 101st straight Opening Day at Wrigley Field in Chicago in which the Cubs won’t be raising a banner that says “World Champions” on it, and as we are all well aware, it’s because the Cubs are cursed. Seriously, they have to be. I mean, how else could you explain the fact that […]

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Speed Read: Cabrera To Be Nicorette’s New Angel

You may have noticed that during his final round conquest at the Masters, Angel Cabrera somehow wasn’t smoking his customary cigarette. No, it’s not because packs are going for upwards of $10 in New York City. It’s because after his mid-round puff break at the 2007 U.S. Open, Cabrera felt a little self-conscious about how […]

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