Scots: Tyranny Goes From Crown To Wraparound

Like you, I’m delighted the Scots recently made Donald Trump’s acquaintance and entrusted a huge chunk of priceless North Atlantic coastline to his latest golf development.

(We’ll play through. Cheers.)
Actually, “entrusted” might not be entirely accurate. From the BBC:
Efforts are still being made by the Trump Organisation to buy a handful of properties on the […]

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Claim: US World Cup Player Dropped Over Affair

Ronald Blum of the ASSOCIATED PRESS reports Tuesday evening:

Breaking more than a decade of silence, former U.S. soccer coach Steve Sampson said Tuesday he dropped John Harkes from the national team roster two months before the 1998 World Cup because the American captain was having an affair with the wife of teammate Eric Wynalda.
Harkes has […]

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Even Sully Couldn’t Save a Flying Coach Majerus

Based on his bizarrely childish behavior the past few weeks over his St. Louis Billikens being taken off charter travel, coach Rick Majerus apparently is hoping to be fired.

 (Majerus admiring Keith’s Van Horn)
After the decision to fly the team commercial came down last month thanks to budget cuts, Majerus subsequently begged off his weekly […]

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Meet The 18 People Who Wrecked March Madness

Coaches, athletic directors and conference commissioners came out today and criticized the NCAA’s intention to take the NCAA Tourney to 96 teams.

(More say on 96 than all college coaches, ADs, conf. commishes combined)
So what effect will today’s high profile outcry have? None.
Thanks to the go-ahead from 18 people, and four major television networks, negotiations for […]

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Tech Leaks Leach Lawsuit ‘Settlement’ To ESPN?

ESPN.com reported today:
Former Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach and the school are headed to mediation Friday in Lubbock, Texas, sources with knowledge of the situation told ESPN.com on Tuesday.

(ESPN’s James should just cut a check w/ Tech to Leach now)
On Jan. 21, State District Judge William Sowder ordered Leach, Texas Tech and their attorneys […]

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Oregon’s Chip Kelly Gets ‘A’ In Revisionist History

Last week University of Oregon football players Garrett Embry and Jeremiah Masoli were accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of stuff from a frat house on the University of Oregon campus. The theft allegedly took place on Jan 24.

(Theft suspect Embry was expendable for Oregon Coach Chip Kelly)
Yesterday Oregon football coach Chip Kelly […]

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Boozy Billy Clyde’s Now Only Drankin’ ‘A Little’

Seeing as he’s my favorite hoops coach who suffers from a now-milder case of jaundice, I’m doing my best to keep the flame alive for Billy Clyde Gillispie.

(Cant I get a side of ashtray for the ashes on my Angel Hair?)
Recently I invited you to attend his weekly DUI classes in Dallas at Spaghetti […]

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Photos: Mike Tyson’s Wife And Daughter In Italy

Here’s some recent photos of Mike Tyson, his wife Lakiha Spicer and daughter Milan:

Tyson is in Italy to participate in that country’s version of Dancing With The Stars.

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