Posted by
jason on Jun. 12, 2008, 9:15am
When Croatia returns to Euro 2008 action on Thursday, one member of the Croatian squad wants to prove he has the heart to play - even if it’s with a borrowed kidney.

The ASSOCIATED PRESS kicks up the story of Ivan Klasnic, who hopes to become the first-ever kidney transplant recipient to hit the pitch in the European tournament. Read more…
Posted by
PUNTE on Jun. 09, 2008, 3:00pm
Robbie Knievel, that boy there, he’s just like his daddy. But that still doesn’t explain away the headline, which is so bad that it’s excellent.

Although it’s much more fun and much less politically incorrect than this next headline flub. Read more…
Posted by
PUNTE on Jun. 08, 2008, 5:24pm
Lukas Podolski was born in Poland, but was ignored by the national team of his home country, and is one of of two prominent Polish players that made the pilgrimage to represent Germany in the quadrennial Euro tournament.

The Pole chipped in both goals in his foster nation’s 2-0 win over his homeland. Read more…