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52-year-old Dewey Bozella won his boxing debut over Larry Hopkins Saturday night in Los Angeles and retired with a 1-0 record. Bozella spent 26 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murder (read his full story here). Fighting …
The good news for those of you who like to follow Doc and Del’s picks at LBS is that we agree on 5 of our 6 combined Top 3 picks. The bad news is we differ on quite a few others against the spread. Here’s a look at Doc Brown’s week …
A male cheerleader at Alice High School (Tx) says he was kicked off the team after a school camera caught him kissing another boy on campus. The cheerleader says public displays of affection are a common occurrence around the school, and he feels he …
South Carolina screwed many bettors Saturday when they decided to run out the clock on the game’s final play by taking an intentional safety. The Gamecocks were up 14-10 and favored by 2.5 or 3 points in most sports books. They had a 4th and 12 …
The Plumlee brothers may not appear athletic, but looks can deceive. Youngest brother Marshall Plumlee won a dunk contest last year. This time around, it was the oldest of the three Duke brothers who had the fun. We’ve already shown you some of …
NASCAR drivers Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Trevor Bayne have been battling in various fun competitions throughout the year. The drivers attended a fan event for Roush Fenway Racing Thursday and ended up dancing to the song “It’s Raining …
Soccer star Lionel Messi had to hide in the cockpit of an airplane to avoid enthusiastic fans on a recent flight from Argentina to Spain, El Universal reports. This is not even a joke. Messi’s Argentina team was coming off a loss to Venezuela …
An excerpt from a new book on Michigan football was published in the Wall Street Journal Friday. The excerpt follows a day in the life of star quarterback Denard Robinson. The book’s author tags along with Robinson during the season and writes …
Red Sox owner John Henry went on a Boston radio station Friday to deny that he was the source of damaging information published in a Boston Globe report Wednesday. Henry says he was listening to Felger & Mazz on The Sports Hub Friday and he …
Most people know Michael Oher because his story was told through the popular book and movie The Blind Side. Oher is no longer playing on “the blind side,” (he’s been moved to right tackle), but he received attention last week for a …
Last we checked in on Milton Bradley, it was to inform you about the details of his September arrest. Bradley was booked on charges of assault with a deadly weapon. His wife reportedly alleged that Bradley chased her around the house with a baseball …
The Chicago Bears won the NFC North last year with an 11-5 record and advanced to the NFC Championship Game. Their defense was the strength of the team, allowing the fourth fewest points in the league. Chicago is 2-3 this season and 21st in points …
Discover What’s Possible when Best Buy and Intel Team Up – Click Here Anyone who reads LBS knows we’ve been fans of Matthew Stafford and Calvin Johnson for a long time. Only injuries to either player (mostly Stafford) limited what …
Miami may be 2-3 on the season, but head coach Al Golden is optimistic about his team. Appearing on 790 the Ticket with host Jorge Sedano Thursday, Golden said he’s starting to see an attitude change for his players. “All I’ve heard …
Hmm, and I always thought percentages were supposed to add up to 100. Maybe I should have paid more attention the day we went over fractions in math class. If you were curious about the real information, ESPN’s Heisman Trophy Experts Poll has …
Bernard Hopkins is fighting Chad Dawson Saturday in Los Angeles for Hopkins’ WBC Light Heavyweight title. The 46-year-old bionic man is still boxing, still winning, and still rated as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters. Considered a living …
