Today we found out some very sad news about the head of the MLB Players Association. Michael Weiner lost a 15 month battle with brain cancer. He has died at the early age of 51. Weiner was an active leader for MLB players and his positive impact on the game of a Baseball can not… Continue reading Head Of MLBPA Dead At 51
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Michael Jordan Tells of His Favorite Dunk
Michael Jordan once dunked a dunk so ferocious that not even Michael Jordan could believe it. A decade after his last game in the NBA, that dunk remains MJ’s favorite. “My most memorable dunk, the one that I think about very, very often is the Patrick Ewing Dunk,” Jordan said in a promotional video for… Continue reading Michael Jordan Tells of His Favorite Dunk
Hazing Survivor on Richie Incognito – He’s “an Immature, Unrealistic Scumbag!”
An NFL having survivor had some harsh words for Richie Incognito. “I’m not afraid to say that he was an immature, unrealistic scumbag. When it came down to it, he had no personality, he was a locker-room cancer, and he just wanted to fight everybody all the time. It was bizarre beyond belief.” Those are the… Continue reading Hazing Survivor on Richie Incognito – He’s “an Immature, Unrealistic Scumbag!”
Tim Hardaway Jr Creates Good Headache For Knicks’ Coach
Tim Hardaway Jr. has impressed as a rookie — so much so, he played nearly the entire fourth quarter Thursday night against the Bulls, one of the teams the Knicks figure to be fighting and clawing with for favorable playoff seedings. But on the horizon looms J.R. Smith, who will serve the third leg of… Continue reading Tim Hardaway Jr Creates Good Headache For Knicks’ Coach
Boston Strong – Red Sox Wins Third World Series
For the entire month of October, the Red Sox kept grinding with the type of tunnel vision that allowed them to prevail in every big situation imaginable. But during the final chapter — the one that solidified that their season will be remembered forever — they finally had a chance to soak it all in.… Continue reading Boston Strong – Red Sox Wins Third World Series
Jets Fan Who Punched Woman In Face Has Criminal Record
The New York Jets fan who drew national notoriety for punching a female New England Patriots supporter in the face following the Jets’ 30-27 overtime victory Sunday has been in trouble for violent acts before. The New York Post reported Monday that 38-year-old Kurt Paschke, a bartender from Long Island, was sentenced to nearly four… Continue reading Jets Fan Who Punched Woman In Face Has Criminal Record
Carmelo Anthony – “I Want To Be A Free Agent”
New York Knicks fans, brace yourself. Take a deep breath and exhale slowly. Then make sure you’re sitting down before reading any further. In a long-form piece for The New York Observer, Rafi Kohan relayed the following quote, spoken by none other than Carmelo Anthony: I want to be a free agent. I think everybody in the NBA dreams to be a… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony – “I Want To Be A Free Agent”
WNBA Finals Dominated By Minnesota Lynx’s 8-Months Pregnant Power Forward
ATLANTA—The Minnesota Lynx swept the Atlanta Dream Thursday night to clinch their second WNBA championship in three years, led by several dominant performances from 31-year-old, eight-months pregnant Rebekkah Brunson. Brunson, a 6-foot, 2-inch tall, 215-pound power forward who recently entered her third trimester, averaged 26 points and 14 rebounds in the series and was by… Continue reading WNBA Finals Dominated By Minnesota Lynx’s 8-Months Pregnant Power Forward
Native Americans vs The NFL: What’s In A Name?
“There’s no difference between the R-word and the N-word,” ~ Alan Yelsey, American Indian Activists A Native American coalition in Minnesota has come up with a new strategy in the movement to replace the NFL logo and mascot for the Washington Redskins, which the they deem defamatory. A letter written by representatives of the Minneapolis-based American… Continue reading Native Americans vs The NFL: What’s In A Name?
2 Year Old Son of Minnesota Vikings Star Dies From Abuse
A 2-year-old son of Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson died on Friday in a Sioux Falls, S.D., hospital, the victim of alleged abuse by a man who was dating the boy’s mother, police confirmed. Peterson’s father, Nelson Peterson, confirmed Friday afternoon that the child is Adrian Peterson’s. Peterson met with the media Friday,… Continue reading 2 Year Old Son of Minnesota Vikings Star Dies From Abuse
Kobe Bryant Leaves The US for Surgery
No word yet on what the surgery is for.
Manhattan and Brooklyn Will Share 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend
It was well rumored, but the rumor will finally be being confirmed to be true. According to this tweet from NY Post Marc Berman, the official announcement that the 2015 All-Star weekend will be split between Madison Square Garden in Manhattan and The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, will be made by the NBA in a… Continue reading Manhattan and Brooklyn Will Share 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend