“I wanna be like Mike” was a slogan, but never one of Scottie Pippen’s M.O.’s. Except, perhaps, for one thing. He, too, now has a sculpture of his own outside the United Center. Pippen, along with Michael Jordan, led the […]
Month: April 2011
Vancouver Whitecaps prepare, missing key players
The Vancouver Whitecaps are preparing for their next game on Sunday against the Houston Dynamo without Eric Hassli and Gerhson Koffie. Neither player will travel with the team after receiving red cards against the New England Revolution. Hassli ejecting was […]
Morris twins sign with agent
University of Kansas junior forwards Marcus and Markieff Morris have signed with agent Tony Dutt. By signing with an agent the Morris twins will enter the NBA draft and are ineligible to return to college. Rivals Sports Jason Martin will […]
Dwight Howard suspended for Sunday’s game against Chicago Bulls
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has been suspended one game without pay by the NBA for picking up his 18th technical foul of the season. Howard will be forced to sit out of the Magic’s game this Sunday against the […]
NFL Lockout Update: Both sides want to mediate, but…
One day after Judge Susan Nelson suggested that the NFLPA and owners resume mediation as she takes her time in ruling on the players request for an injunction, both parties stated they were willing to go back to the bargaining […]
Video: [Five] Questions with Mike Lederer (4/7/11)
Today, Mike Lederer tells you where the Bonds will end up, why to Red Sox have nothing to fear and who he likes at The Masters.
Twins 2B Tsuyoshi Nishioka suffers fractured fibula
Minnesota Twins infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka will be out of the lineup for the foreseeable future after suffering a fractured fibula during Thursday afternoon’s game against the New York Yankees. The injury occurred in the 7th inning when Nishioka was taken […]
Southern University fires Athletic Director
Southern University says it has dismissed athletic director Greg LaFleur. “This decision was reached after consultation with campus and system administrators. We think the decision is in the best interest of Southern University,” Southern University Chancellor Kofi Lomotey said. LaFleur […]
KC beats Houston, 1-0, to advance
Sporting Kansas City rookie forward CJ Sapong broke the scoreless stalemate in the third minute of extra time to beat the Houston Dynamo, 1-0, in the semifinal qualifier of the US Open Cup. Sapong’s goal came off an impressive curling […]
D.C. United advances past Philadelphia in US Open Cup qualifier
D.C. United advanced in US Open Cup qualification rounds with a 4-2 win on penalty kicks over the Philadelphia Union after a 2-2 draw Wednesday evening at the Maryland SoccerPlex. The game – much like the Vancouver-New England match up […]