The Minnesota Timberwolves Put An End To The Harlem Shake

We thought it was the beginning of a new thing when a professional basketball team – The Miami Heat – did their version of the Harlem Shake. We thought other teams will see the need to follow-suit.  But not the Timberwolves. No, they quickly put an end to that. And they did so using someone in a Miami Heat… Continue reading The Minnesota Timberwolves Put An End To The Harlem Shake

The Most Amazing Shot You May Have Ever Seen – Video

The video you see above comes from Sunday’s New York Section I Class AA boys basketball championship game between New Rochelle (N.Y.) High and Mt. Vernon (N.Y.) High. As described more thoroughly by Newsday and Patch, Mt. Vernon led the sectional title game by two points with just 2.9 seconds remaining. Game over, right? Anything but.… Continue reading The Most Amazing Shot You May Have Ever Seen – Video

Here We Go Again – Michael Jordan Paternity Suit

Well, here is another athlete for a paternity suit.  This time it is Michael Jordan.  This is common.  A woman has a date with a famous person, sleeps with that person and, low and behold, gets pregnant.  She then waits her customary nine months and then decides that she wants money.  So she sues for… Continue reading Here We Go Again – Michael Jordan Paternity Suit

Yanks Make Offer But Cano Focused On 2013

Yesterday, the Baseball world learned that the Yankees had made a “significant” offer to Robinson Cano’s agent, Scott Boras. Hal Steinbrenner had eluded to the fact that the Yankees were prepared to make an offer. Then Brian Cashman confirmed to members of the New York media that “a significant offer had been made. The question… Continue reading Yanks Make Offer But Cano Focused On 2013

Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The brother of Olympic star Oscar Pistorius is facing a culpable homicide charge for a 2008 road death, compounding problems for the family after the double-amputee runner was charged with premeditated murder in the Feb. 14 shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Lawyer Kenny Oldwage said in a statement that Carl had… Continue reading Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge

Injuries At Daytona As Car Parts Flew Into Stands

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — At least 28 people were injured in a crash at the end of a Nascar race at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday afternoon, bringing the issue of safety at racetracks back to the forefront on the eve of Sunday’s season-opening showcase, the Daytona 500. Byron Cogdell, a spokesman at Halifax Medical Center,… Continue reading Injuries At Daytona As Car Parts Flew Into Stands

Super Bowl Saturday? NFL Discusses Contingency For XLVIII

This past week’s blizzard in the Northeast has brought even more attention to the already real possibility of weather playing a factor in next year’s Super Bowl. Super Bowl XLVIII is scheduled to be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey early next February. This marks the first time the NFL has decided… Continue reading Super Bowl Saturday? NFL Discusses Contingency For XLVIII

Your 2013 World Series Champs Are…

Pitchers and catchers have officially reported to spring training and baseball is now underway. I can confirm that baseball people are doing baseball things in both Florida and Arizona. As camp gets underway, many teams still have issues to work out and even though not a single game has been played, baseball writers all over… Continue reading Your 2013 World Series Champs Are…

Rules Were Made To Be Broken

The Steinbrenner family has a rule. That rule was not even broken for the captain himself. The rule is that the team does not talk about a new contract with a player until that players contract has expired. Today, word broke that the Yankees have broken that rule. The team has reached out to Robby… Continue reading Rules Were Made To Be Broken