The AP writes: New Orleans Saints defensive end Charles Grant has been indicted on a charge of involuntary manslaughter stemming from a February altercation at a nightclub. Grant, who was stabbed in the neck during the fracas, was charged by […]
Category: Pro Sports
Chicago Bulls win No. 1 pick in NBA draft lottery
The AP writes: The Chicago Bulls expected to be in the playoffs, not the lottery. This will ease the sting a little. The Bulls won the NBA’s draft lottery Tuesday night, giving them the right to choose between star freshmen […]
Lakers make it to West finals
DOUG ALDEN, of the AP writes: Kobe Bryant has some time to rest his back. Not that he appears to need it. Bryant scored 34 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by […]
Giambi’s thong creats “W’s”
The New York Daily News is reporting: The key to turning the New York Yankees season around could be under Jason Giambi‘s pinstriped pants. The Yankee slugger revealed Friday he slips on a gold lamé thong with a flame-line waistband […]
Donaghy bet more than 100 games
Breaking news: Federal prosecutors claim former NBA referee Tim Donaghy bet on more than 100 games that he worked, the New York Daily News reported Saturday. Donaghy, 41, was fired by the NBA after pleading guilty last year to charges […]
Bonds charged again, indictment reworded
The AP reports: Barry Bonds was charged in a new indictment Tuesday with 15 felony counts alleging he lied to a grand jury when he denied knowingly using performance-enhancing drugs and that he hampered the federal government’s doping investigation. The […]
Roger Goodell finds nothing from Matt Walsh
A murmur rippled across the room as the NFL revealed the tapes provided by former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh. The cause was not some new revelation of wrongdoing by New England, which was caught last September recording opposing coaches’ […]
Pistons take Magic in five
The AP reports: The Detroit Pistons missed 64 percent of their shots and had a rookie filling in for an All-Star at point guard. It didn’t matter. Detroit set an NBA playoff record with just three turnovers and made just […]
Kobe Bryant wins 1st MVP award
JOHN NADEL of the AP is reporting: Finally, an MVP award for Kobe Bryant. Regarded as the NBA’s best player for several years but never its most valuable, Bryant earned the honor at last on Tuesday after leading the Los […]