Only a few more weeks until Kendra Wilkinson & Hank Baskett are forever tied in the bonds of holy wedlock! (They’ve already been working on their wedding tans.) Any idea what gifts you’re going to get for the Girl Next Door and the Eagles receiver? The couple neglected to tell me where they’re registered. But […]
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With all the hot ‘n’ heavy activity of today’s World Cup qualifying matches, fans in Albania took the time to select their favorite to be named Miss World 2010. And the winner is… Cristiano Ronaldo!
DIRTY TACKLE delivers the awesome above pic, as the crowd held up the beauty pageant banner during Albania’s 2-1 home loss […]
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When you think heated Major League Baseball rivalries, you think Yankees vs. Red Sox. (That’s because ESPN has mercilessly pounded this particular rivalry into sports fans’ minds at the expense of the rest of the MLB clubs. Or so says Heath Bell.) Well, the Worldwide Leader might want to add the burgeoning bad blood between […]
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Belgium hasn’t been so brilliant in the world of sports lately. Earlier this week we wrote how American soccer player Oguchi Onyewu reportedly received some racial taunting during a Belgian League game - to which Oguchi decided to file a lawsuit. And when they’re not being racists they’re being chickens, as bodybuilders at a Brussels […]
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Unless you’re a Jewish fan of the Washington Nationals, this story doesn’t affect you. And since I’m running it on Saturday afternoon, if you’re Jewish, you shouldn’t be reading this site. Our advertisers were none too pleased with this timing, until I explained to them that there are no Nats fans, period.
Washington cut ties with […]
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Sports don’t exist in a vacuum. MMA’s rise in popularity isn’t just creating fighters out of thin air. It’s drawing them from other sports, mainly wrestling. But now wrestling is fighting back in an attempt to keep its best athletes, and they’re doing so in the only language MMA understands: money.
USA Wrestling announced the […]
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There’s a pecking order in baseball. The Phillies won the World Series, so last month they got to meet Barack Obama. The Giants won…nothing. So they got to tour the White House when the President wasn’t around. The best the White House could scrape up was Bo Obama, and the Giants somehow managed to […]
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It’s a worthy variation on an old joke. How do you reward Cincinnati students who get straight A’s? Have them hang out with the Bengals for an afternoon. How do you punish Cincinnati students whose grades are slipping? Have them hang out with the Bengals for two afternoons.
This week, a pre-recorded phone call from coach […]
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Say “Sky Hook” and you think Kareem. The indefensible shot is tied forever with the man who mastered it. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made millions off the Sky Hook. But should he be making money off of the phrase itself, especially when he’s not the one who came up with it?
It turns out Abdul-Jabbar trademarked the phrase […]
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