8:07 PMAdam Schefter on a possible destination for Larry Johnson: "When Larry Johnson left Penn State, the one team he wanted to most play for was the Steelers. If he clears waivers, he'd love Pittsburgh." Wait, is Mike Tomlin qualified enough for L.J.?
7:36 PMFrom this report by ESPN's Chris Mortensen, it certainly appears that the NFL will hold league office-enated punishment from the Randy Hanson incident over the head of Raiders Coach Tom Cable unless he gets counseling. As the league should, good move.
7:18 PM AOL's Jeff Fletcher reports tonight, "(Dodgers GM Ned) Colletti, on Joe Torre: "He's expressed a serious interest in coming back (beyond 2010). We'll talk about it and see where it goes." Perhaps Torre anticipating an ownership change? Know something we don't, Joe?
PSAMP has video of Roberto Clemente in the summer of 1972,discussing his chances of reaching 3,000 hits before the end of the season:
Clemente: “You never know, if I’m alive, I said before ‘you never know’ because God tell you how long you are going to be here so you never know what can happen tomorrow.” Read more…
Ozzie Guillen does it again. The White Sox manager opened his mouth & managed to frazzle a few folks - this time it was the people of Puerto Rico.
The ASSOCIATED PRESS reports that anger arose from Guillen’s comments about baseball legend and island favorite son Roberto Clemente. Ozzie said that he believed Clemente was only the third-best baseball product to come out of Puerto Rico, behind Ivan Rodriguez and Roberto Alomar.