Today’s Bob Arum gave us a command performance promoting what will probably be his last superfight. Never thought I’d say this, but Arum has quite literally done the impossible. He’s somehow succeeded in convincing the media and fight fans that a fight that will generate the most money in the history of the sport could […]
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Jamie Mottram at MisterIrrelevant.com breaks the news today that Eddie Guardado’s baseball career will soon be officially classified as a joke.
(Now opening for Eddie Guardado’s career!)
If you’ve seen Guardado’s stuff lately, perhaps this isn’t news to you. But apparently it soon will be to the Washington Nationals.
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Derek Fisher getting interviewed on the idiot box last night:
You following me camera guy? (Needed Vince on that one.)
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Perry Chiarmonte and Cynthia R. Fagen of the NEW YORK POST have a Coney Island-esque intro for 6-11, 210-pound New Jersey high school sophomore basketball player Marvadene Anderson, calling her “the world’s tallest teenage girl.” (Wait, what about the inevitable 19-year-old cave-dwelling Mongolian, who checks in at nine-foot-nine?)
(Prob wouldn’t have posted this if the video […]
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There’s been plenty of reports the past week that alleged Tiger Woods mistress Rachel Uchitel (photos) recently traveled to Palm Beach to reconnect with Woods, who is reportedly now living on a yacht based in North Palm Beach.
Today Uchitel’s attorney, Gloria Allred, claimed to set the record straight on why Uchitel was in Palm Beach. […]
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Thought we’d bagged our bat limit this season after Manu Ginobili’s encounter during a NBA Spurs game two months ago. But Fox 11 in Green Bay has video of a bat getting loose at a major junior hockey game recently in Green Bay.
(Serious need of hand-eye guy like Robitaille)
Unlike Ginobili’s remarkable catch and […]
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The media, main and otherwise, has been going to the Tiger Woods well for probably a week too long, with the story essentially having run dry. But that hasn’t stopped the launch of a company - inspired by the scandal - that is nearly bizarre as Woods’ alleged behavior.
(Fred Robbins wife’s biz: Feelin’ you on […]
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Swedish newspaper AFTONBLADET reports LPGA player Helen Alfredsson confirmed to Sweden’s TV4 what has long been discussed in hushed tones by golf media: Tiger Woods’ infidelity talk among golfers started last July at The Open at Turnberry.
Last Sunday, Alan Shipnuck of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED reported:
I remember at Turnberry, after Woods missed the cut, a few of […]
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David Mayo of the GRAND RAPIDS PRESS reported last night:
The proposed Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight is off because Mayweather’s camp refused to relent on drug tests via blood rather than urine sampling, promoter Bob Arum said Tuesday night in an exclusive interview with The Press.
(Okay, I’ll indulge old man Arum one last time. Let him […]
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ESPN’s Andy Katz is up early to give us the latest on Texas A&M senior guard Derrick Roland, who suffered compound fractures of his tibia and fibula in his lower right leg last night in a game at Washington in Seattle.
Roland underwent surgery Harborview Medical Center to have a rod placed in the leg, (Aggies […]
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