8:02 PMJoan Hellyer of the Bucks County Courier Times somehow reports with a straight face, "A Harry S Truman High School senior was found not guilty of disorderly conduct Monday in connection with his run across the school football field while dressed up as a cow during a game timeout."
7:49 PMGerald Cosley of CSTB notes irony of NBA banning former Sacto Kings scout for gamblin, as gambling money funding the team. And: "If there's really zero tolerance for wagering in the NBA, when do the Bobcats announce they're disassociating themselves from Michael Jordan?"
It’s bad enough that Tim Russert had been suddenly taken away, but now we learn that George Carlin is no longer with us. The 71-year-old comedian died unexpectedly Sunday night, after checking into a Santa Monica, CA, hospital complaining of chest pains.
You may be asking yourself, “That’s certainly sad news, but what does it have to do with sports?”
Then we would respond, “Have you never had the pleasure to enjoy Carlin’s routine on baseball vs. football? And where’s your sensitivity, you bastard!”
Anyway, here’s what we’re talking about:
Although George is no longer with us, we’re sure he would have gotten a chuckle out of comments made by Jerry Manuel about Mets fans.
