Special Contributor // Alex Brewer To whomever was watching the Indianapolis 500 along with myself: Did you get the feeling same feeling I did? The feeling of “holy crap what did I just watch”? Yeah, I hope you did. Dan […]
Month: May 2011
Qatar, FIFA bribery scandal continues
The woes continue for FIFA, Qatar and Mohamed bin Hammam. Bin Hammam is now banned from all FIFA business pending an investigation into the allegations that he paid Caribbean soccer leader $40,000 cash to support Bin Hammam’s presidential bid. UPDATE: […]
Buster Posey out for the season
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey will officially miss the rest of the 2011 season after undergoing surgery on his ankle on Sunday. Posey had two screws inserted into his lower leg to help repair three torn ligaments in his […]
Ohio State’s Jim Tressel resigns
Long-time Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel has resigned. The Columbus Dispatch was the first to report the story. “After meeting with university officials, we agreed that it is in the best interest of Ohio State that I […]
Hi, I’m Sam LeCure
You might remember me from such films as, “Tweet’ll’dumb and 2011: A Tweet Odyssey, but today, I’m here to teach you a lesson about misusing Twitter. Okay, so Simpsons knock-offs aside, Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Sam LeCure, has to be feeling […]
NCAA Baseball Selection Sunday
Five ACC schools and three Pac-10 schools have been selected to host the Regionals for the NCAA Baseball Tournament. Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Virginia, Arizona State, Oregon State and UCLA will host games. Three SEC schools, Florida, […]
Dan Wheldon wins Indianapolis 500
Dan Wheldon has won the 2011 Indianapolis 500. 23-year old rookie JR Hildebrand crashed into the wall as he rounded the final turn of the race. Wheldon has finished in second place in the last two Indianapolis 500. He has […]
What’s in the water in Seattle?
Coffee, that’s what. Irish coffee. No, but really. What got into the Mariners fans Saturday night? Of the 37,000 people in attendance to watch the Mariners host the Yankees, four made it onto the field. One or two were naked. […]
Premier League OKs Arsenal sale
The Premier League approved the sale of Arsenal to Stan Kroenke. Kroenke also owns the NFL’s St. Louis Rams, the NBA’s Denver Nuggets, the NHL’s Colorado Avalanche and Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids. Arsenal made the announcement Saturday. Kroenke has […]