In the aftermath of the $132 million transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid, Manchester United fans might be worried that their beloved soccer team might now become a lesser presence in the celebrity gossip and society pages. Who would fill the void left behind with the loss of the Paris Hilton-snogging fashion victim? Who [...]

So, about that Internet thing – pretty cool, huh? You can do a lot with it, I hear. You can buy records, rent videotapes, watch remastered episodes of “ALF” – in other words, you can do ANYTHING on the Internet. It’s really revolutionized the way we communicate with friends, fans, and loved ones. In short, [...]

• What’s a little Playboy Golf without some free Tasers for the NFL guests?

• The Chicago Cubs get a little Captain in them with the opening of a new rum-fueled Wrigley Field eatery.
• Yankees say they have no seats left under $375 – but they’re lying!
• Are you an NFL team that wants to know [...]

Don’t believe anything about that hottie who just tried to friend you on Facebook. I’ve watched enough sensationalist TV to know it could really be Chris Hansen on the other end. Or, even worse, Scott Pioli.

(”It’s a trap!”)
YAHOO SPORTS, which is pretty much leaving CBSSPORTS.COM in the dust these days, talked to a source [...]

• Always dreamed of Eva Longoria in a cheerleader’s outfit? Here you go!

• The Dominican Republic gets dealt a death blow by the Dutch. And here’s the skipper who helped bounce Felipe Alou & Co. from the WBC.
• Q: What’s a life worth? A: The 17th pick in the 2nd round of the NHL Draft.
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Alright, it’s finally gotten to the point where nobody can ever post anything on Facebook ever again because it’s going to come back to haunt you in some way. Although, it shouldn’t be that difficult for teenagers to figure out that they probably shouldn’t be posting pictures of themselves playing beer pong at a party.

There [...]

It’s already been established that Clay Bennett isn’t that sympathetic of a character, having moved Seattle’s beloved Supersonics to Oklahoma City amid legal threats, local protestations, and less-than-unanimous owner support. But “heartless businessman” can probably describe more NBA owners than not, so is it time to cut Bennett some slack and let him enjoy the [...]

Somehow, news of one of the greatest breakups of all-time hasn’t reached this shore yet, probably because the couple involved isn’t particularly notable to American fans. With that in mind, we’re going to try and put this in a context a little more familiar: Imagine if Eva Longoria dumped husband Tony Parker with a status [...]

Apparently, the athletic administration of the University of Nebraska is a little sensitive about their football players being perceived like a bunch of misogynistic criminals. (Although I can’t imagine why they would be worried about that.) Hours after Mike Freeman at CBS SPORTS reported on a party for a Nebraska football player who avoided jail [...]

• Nice to see Ana Ivanovic giving herself a good workout Down Under.

• Just like an Iraqi journalist, Chris Webber takes aim at Charles Barkley by chucking a shoe at Chuck.
• With no chance at an NFL career, a former Iowa State RB sadly decides to jump to his death.
• What pumps you up for [...]