NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed reports that the NFL is investigating about 25 players and their ties to a casino. The NFL announced the investigation Friday, one day after Yahoo! Sports reported that wide receivers Terrell Owens, Santonio Holmes, Santana […]
Month: June 2011
President George W. Bush to throw out first pitch at 2011 NCAA Men’s College World Series
The 43rd President will throw out the first pitch at the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s College World Series on Saturday, June 18. A major proponent of baseball, in 2001, President Bush threw out the first pitch of the game […]
Ricky Rubio confirms plans to join Minnesota Timberwolves for 2011 season
Ricky Rubio is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves – officially. After posting on his twitter account that he was planning on making his decision, the 20-year-old Spanish guard ended two years of speculation on Friday. “I have finally decided to start […]
Former Washington point guard, Overton, arrested
Reports out of Washington state are saying that former Washington Huskies point guard Venoy Overton was arrested in Seattle on suspicion of promoting prostitution. Police Lt. Pat Lowery of Kent – a suburb of Seattle – says Overton was arrested […]
Minnesota Wild ink Mike Yeo as new coach
The Minnesota Wild will hire Mike Yeo as their new head coach according to multiple reports. The deal has not been finalized officially, but sources say a deal will be struck in the next few days. Yeo will be the […]
Oregon All-American Cliff Harris suspended indefinitely
EUGENE, Ore. – As more details unfold about Oregon’s All-American defensive back, Cliff Harris, run in with the law for driving nearly double the legal speed limit outside of Albany, Oregon on Interstate 5, Head Coach Chip Kelly stated that […]
Clemson lands Chad Kelly
Jon – not Anthony – Wiener is reporting that Jim Kelly’s nephew is headed to Clemson. Chad Kelly, nephew of Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly, made a name for himself in becoming the first to win the NFL-sponsored “Punt, […]
Boston Bruins win Lord Stanley’s Cup, Thomas gets Conn Smythe
In an impressive 4-0 victory in Vancouver Wednesday night, the Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup for the first time in 39 years. Tim Thomas was awarded the Conn Smythe trophy after yet another fantastic game in goal for Boston. […]
Lobos football player thrown off plane, cited for trespassing
Pants on the ground, pants on the ground, getting kicked off a plane with your pants on the ground. Okay, so no one was forcefully kicked off a plane, but police did arrest a University of New Mexico Lobos football […]
UTEP player, Bohannon, tweets anti-gay message
John Bohannon, University of Texas-El Paso college basketball player has spent the last few days in hot-water over a not-so-PC tweet. Bohannon tweeted: “#letsbereal it is NOT cool to be gay! (Zro voice) *jordan shrug*.” The tweet was most likely […]