From one championship to another – Jeremy Lamb is a busy guy. The soon-to-be-sophomore at Connecticut led the USA U-19 basketball team to a 107-105 win over Lithuania in the second round of the FIBA Under-19 World Championship. Lamb finished […]
The university of Illinois is scrambling after the long holiday weekend. An Illinois football player was arrested for – what police are saying – a possible hate crime. The player involved, Chris Jones, already has a previous felony conviction for […]
Where else are you treated to a man on stilts (who my colleague Nick Lilja proclaims to be the best hype man in the game), guest appearances from the likes of Venus and Serena Williams and are ordered to fill […]
He may be down, but Tiger Woods is not out. Woods will still earn a paycheck in July – but not from golf. He was hired by a Japanese Company for pitch a heat rub used to relieve muscle and […]
As if Tabata leaving the game wasn’t enough, now Boston is down a player. The Red Sox right-fielder J.D. Drew left Sunday’s game against the Pirates in the second inning. Drew, who is batting .233 with four homers and 18 […]
As expected, the Washington Nationals inked Davey Johnson as manager, three days after Jim Riggleman stunned the team by resigning. Johnson’s hiring was officially announced Sunday but rumors of the move had been swirling for days. His first game in […]
The NFL lockout in it’s fourth month and the NBA is headed toward the same fate. The NBA collective bargaining agreement ends on June 30, only six days away – regardless of what the players choose to wear. But that […]
There isn’t much of a timetable as of yet for Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter. He told reporters – after his fourth day at the Yankee Spring Training complex – he doesn’t know when he will be able to return from […]
Titans running back Chris Johnson is firing back at critics. Thursday night he tweeted: “It’s crazy how people say I’m crying bout my contract I haven’t even mentioned it. I done heard I’m overrated to trade him I luv Tennessee” […]
More trouble for the Southern California football program. Former USC special teams player, Lonnie White, said he took $14,000 in illegal payments during his four-year career for the Trojans. He played for the university during the 1980s.He said he made […]