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I must be out of the Coco Crisp loop because I had no idea he had this thing in his neck. Watching the Yankees-A’s game on Friday, the announcers focused on it and were astonished MLB allowed him to play with it in. To be truthful, it’s …
Brewers center fielder Nyjer Morgan was flying all over the field to haul in deep balls against the Giants Friday night. After running down an Aubrey Huff ball to lead off the bottom of the seventh, he made a sweet grab on a ball hit by Nate …
If there’s one thing minor league baseball teams are good for (aside from developing prospects), it’s cool promotions. A few weeks ago we showed you the Harry Potter-themed jerseys worn by the Fresno Grizzlies. Now we have something that …
The Kansas City Chiefs have backtracked on a plan to charge firefighters for game tickets on 9/11 after receiving backlash on the radio and on twitter. Radio host Nick Wright of 610 Sports in Kansas City received a phone call during his show Thursday …
Saki Kumagai scored the winning penalty kick for Japan against the U.S. in the finals of the World Cup, but her celebration has turned sour due to a wild night. According to The Mainichi Daily News, Kumagai was warned by the Japan Football …
Running back Cedric Benson was charged with beating up his ex-roommate, Clavens Charles, last weekend. We can’t confirm who’s responsible for the beat down, but we can confirm through this picture that Charles had his face rearranged: …
The relationship between Alabama football players and T-Town Menswear store in Tuscaloosa could prove to be an issue for the school, Clay Travis’ points out on his new website Outkick the Coverage. The Facebook page for the men’s clothing …
Heath Bell has been sporting a Yoda backpack for good luck and it apparently inspired some sort of mini-Star Wars convention in the Padres bullpen Thursday, Big League Stew pointed out. You can see the Yoda backpack hanging on the left while Bell and …
I didn’t know Kevin Durant had tattoos until a few months ago. He comes across as a harmless teenager who wears his backpack to postgame press conferences. Now it appears he’s more of an on-court killer than he lets on. The Basketball …
Slugger Jim Thome has 596 career home runs and is four away from becoming just the eighth player in MLB history to reach the 600 homer milestone. The seven players to achieve the mark are some of the game’s all-time best players: Barry Bonds …
A shocker was sent throughout the golf world Wednesday when it was revealed Tiger Woods was firing longtime caddie Stevie Williams. Tiger seemed to be upset that Williams caddied for Adam Scott at the U.S. Open and AT&T National even though he …
The NBA schedule was released this week and New Orleans Hornets fans are disappointed with the lack of national TV exposure their team will receive. Writing at ESPN 1420, Scott Prather calls the Hornets’ two national TV games …
Diamondbacks shortstop Stephen Drew suffered one of the nastiest injuries we’ve seen. In the fourth inning of the Arizona-Milwaukee game, he had his ankle snapped sliding into home after tagging up on a fly ball. The entire D-Backs bench was …
One of the greatest tricks the devil ever pulled was setting J.J. Barea up with Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera. Barea is one of the most famous athletes from Puerto Rico, and Rivera is their other top natural resource. For Puerto Rico natives the …
As the host country of the 2012 Olympics, Great Britain is expected to set a standard both on and off the athletic field. They take their responsibility so seriously that director of sports Sir Clive Woodward (by the way, you know you’ve made …
When you think of cryogenics, you probably think of two things: Austin Powers and Ted Williams. Now your opinion of it will probably change. Cryotherapy has been receiving a lot of attention in sports circles recently. What is it you ask? It’s …
