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Forget Yankees-Red Sox, the Cardinals and Reds are beginning to take over the title of best rivalry in baseball. Things got heated last August when Brandon Phillips called the Cards a bunch of bitches. His insult led to a bench-clearing brawl the …
With the baseball season just starting to heat up and the NHL and NBA playoffs well underway, it’s easy to forget that we might not have football to look forward to in the fall. NFL players are currently locked out of team facilities while guys …
On Saturday Yankees DH Jorge Posada pulled himself out of the lineup after being dropped to ninth in the batting order. We shared a report saying he “threw a hissy fit,” and we learned the Yankees were looking into docking his pay if he …
If you’re like me, you probably looked at the above photo and thought it was a pile of football junk on the floor of a Cam Newton fan’s bedroom. I wish it were, but unfortunately what you’re looking at is a picture of Cam …
Sam Bradford may only be 23 years old, but that doesn’t make you too young to have a bronze statue fashioned in your likeness in Oklahoma. The former Heisman Trophy winner had his statue unveiled Saturday night at the Sooner Spectacular gala, …
They say history and tradition in baseball is lost on the youth, but that’s clearly not the case in Minnesota. The Twins players decided to wear 1961 throwback jerseys for all games the rest of the season as a tribute to franchise Hall of Famer …
When Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo dislocated his elbow in Game 3 against the Heat and returned to play the fourth quarter, it was nearly impossible not to be impressed. The man’s elbow was bending the wrong direction, he was in …
Over the last month or so, it has become pretty clear that Michael Jackson is an important figure in the world of professional soccer. Why? I really couldn’t tell you. First, we showed you this strange statue that was unveiled outside Fulham …
On Thursday the UFC announced in a conference call that Brock Lesnar was pulling out of his scheduled fight with Junior dos Santos because of his ongoing bout with diverticulitis. They also announced that Shane Carwin, who lost to Lesnar in July, …
Last week we told you that Chad Ochocinco was planning to ride bulls on the PBR during the lockout. We followed it up by telling you about the challenge proposed to him — he’d receive $10,000 for showing up for a ride, and he’d get …
FOX invited comedian Sarah Silverman into the booth during Saturday evening’s Yankees-Red Sox game, and she did not disappoint. Not only did she say she disproved of steroids in the game, but she also encouraged the use of LSD by pitchers since …
Jorge Posada pulled himself out of the Yankees lineup Saturday after he was dropped to ninth in the batting order by manager Joe Girardi, sparking problems within the team’s clubhouse according to a report. Jack Curry of the YES Network said on …
We’ve seen our share of baseball fights, but this one will be hard to top. Check out the brawl Friday night between the Single-A affiliates of the Red Sox (Greeneville Drive) and Yankees (Charleston Riverdogs): According to Baseball America, …
In December, Georges St. Pierre beat Josh Koscheck by unanimous decision, peppering his eye constantly to the point it swelled up and shut (here are pictures). Six months later, the exact opposite happened to GSP; his eye was poked/punched by Jake …
On April 14th, three cleanly shaved men vowed to toss aside their razors and grow a playoff beard in support of their hockey teams. Our buddy Arsen dropped out after two weeks and as Karma would have it, his Red Wings lost in the next round. As of …
The fans at Minute Maid Field in Houston were treated to quite the show Friday night, and no, I’m not talking about any of the baseball-related activities. The best entertainment came from a fan who ran onto the field, hopped over the center …
