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We’ve noted that hockey ratings have improved on a national level, but that doesn’t mean there is a trickle down effect to all local levels. In Florida, where attractions include hot women and hotter beaches, the competition is the Miami …
Owen Marecic is an LBS favorite for being a true throwback player. In case you’re unaware of who he is, Marecic was a two-way starter for Stanford last season, playing both fullback and linebacker. In the Cardinal’s blowout win over Notre …
Man, that Justin Bieber is quite the trend-setter. The guy just one day decides he wants the worst haircut in the male post-wig era and athletes and celebrities from all over the globe are mesmerized enough to follow suit. Since Tom Brady’s …
Former West Virginia quarterback Pat White has decided to give up his professional baseball career after playing a few months in the Kansas City Royals organization. White signed with Kansas City in September and played in the Arizona Instructional …
Should NBA teams explore changing the half-court fan shot to the three quarter-court fan shot? If not, there could be a lot more cars given away. I don’t know if humans are evolving and are now more capable of sinking the half-court shot, but …
Ryan Jimmo beat Dwayne Lewis to win the vacant light-heavyweight MFC championship on Friday night in Alberta. The fight was stopped early in the third round because D-Bomb’s left eye had a D-bomb in it, as you can see. Here are more pictures of …
Four Detroit Pistons players missed shootaround Friday morning in protest of Coach John Kuester, according to several reports. Two more players were late to practice, but it’s been reported that two of the “protesters” were sick …
Much like statistics, it’s amazing how much the truth can be manipulated in the interest of marketing. You’ve probably seen the TV commercial that was running all throughout the week leading up to Melo’s first game as a New York …
Jon Bones Jones is one of the hottest prospects in MMA, and the emerging star has earned a shot at the title against Shogun Rua at UFC 128. The 23-year-old’s career has moved quickly, and we’re learning that his accomplishments are due to …
It’s really quite incredible: the Utah Jazz lost their face of the franchise and best player in the franchise in a span of just two weeks. This is the same team that has been a Western Conference playoff mainstay since 1983, making the …
Texas State University, fresh off its multiple suspensions from the NCAA, plans to start a 34-year-old freshman quarterback in the upcoming season. Paul Blake, a former Texas state high school legend, has decided to pursue the dream of playing …
Previewing the 2011 MLB season, we’ve already named the Phillies, Yankees and Red Sox the top World Series favorites. Last week we looked at the how the NL Central might shape up with the Cardinals, Reds, Brewers and Cubs Yesterday we previewed …
Nothing like blowing the whistle almost 14 years down the road. Mark Hateley, a former England striker, says he was given an interesting proposition back in 1993 before a Champions League game against Marseille. The then Rangers star was offered a …
Marquette head coach Buzz Williams was understandably excited after his Golden Eagles beat No. 15 UConn in overtime on Thursday night. With a record of 17-11, the victory will be crucial in determining whether or not Marquette is worthy of the NCAA …
When the Knicks finally pulled off a trade for Carmelo Anthony this week, they put together a pretty emotional commercial about him “coming home” to get New York fans fired up. I can’t say if it was effective or not since I’m …
Justine Henin has long been a rival of the Williams sisters, most notably Serena. Much of the friction between the two dates back to the 2003 French Open when Henin and Serena played in the semis. During the third set, Henin raised her hand to …
