The Los Angeles Lakers are finalizing a deal that will bring former Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown as their new head coach. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin is reporting that Mike Brown will be the 22nd coach in franchise history. He replaces […]
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Brian Rafalski retires
Brian Rafalski retired from the NHL Wednesday. The three-time Stanley Cup winner and two-time Olympic silver medalist decided to call it quits after a 11 NHL seasons. He was limited by injuries in 2010-2011 – scoring only four goals in […]
The [Five] will never look like this…
I realize that two headlines on the front page end with an ellipses – sorry. But they are both necessary. Today, I happened upon Bleacher Report, a fan blog site, and realized that I NEVER (regardless of the monetary benefits) […]
NCAA changes eligibility rules for football
The NCAA’s Academic Progress Rates report was released Tuesday and it showed that college football players that remained eligible had dropped by two points. And it caught the attention of the NCAA’s attention. “The ultimate goal for all student-athletes is […]
Paul Splittorff dies
The Kansas City Royals announced Paul Splittorff, the winningest pitcher in the team’s history, has died. The 64-year-old Splittorff was battling throat cancer but died early Wednesday from complications with melanoma. He passed away at his home in the Kansas […]
Bulls’ Omer Asik out for the season
Chicago Bulls center Omer Asik will miss the remainder of the season with an ankle injury. Asik suffered the initial injury in the third quarter of Game 3 on Sunday and did not return. He attempted to play for the Bulls […]
Vancouver Canucks advance to Stanley Cup Finals
The Vancouver Canucks are the 2010-2011 Western Conference Champions. The Canucks advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals by defeating the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in double overtime on Tuesday evening. Vancouver won the best-of-seven series three-games-to-one. They will take on […]
Rapid Reaction: Heat beat Bulls in OT, take 3-1 series lead
I can’t help but think, when the Heat finally get this thing figured out, they will win championships almost unstoppably. Until then, they will have to settle for winning close games like this against teams like these Chicago Bulls. The […]
Hines Ward wins “Dancing with the Stars”
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward already has two Super Bowl rings. He can now add the mirror-ball trophy to his trophy case. Ward and partner Kym Johnson won the 12th season of Dancing with the Stars on Tuesday night […]
Anna Kournikova joins “The Biggest Loser”
Former female tennis star Anna Kournikova will be the new celebrity trainer on the reality show “The Biggest Loser.” Kournikova will replace Jillian Michaels for the 12th season of the show. She appeared during the live finale of season 11 […]