I Win! Look at Me!...
Great piece by Rick Reilly on espn.com today about how athletes have pretty much given up on being gracious in victory. I always thought that Roger Federer’s outfits at Wimbledon portrayed him as a regal figure in a place that has plenty of its own royalty, and Phil Jackson’s “X”...
Thabeet on Full “Bust” Watch...
From ESPN.com’s David Thorpe:
Hasheem Thabeet, Grizzlies
This much is certain: The Grizzlies knew they were getting a project when they drafted him. And although his attitude seemed positive and his demeanor on the court was professional, his effort level never came close to what it will take for...
AT&T = King of Charges?...
My mother recently got the new iPhone 3G S, making her the third person in the family with an iPhone. My younger brother and I both have iPhone 3Gs and we decided to save some money by going into a family plan together (because, you know, “these days, we can’t afford to be wasteful”)...
A Few Too Many Ads at Yankee Stadium?...
Sitting in Yankee Stadium yesterday for the 63rd Annual Old Timer’s Day, I was consistently amazed at how many advertisements were available for my viewing pleasure. This was my second game at the new Yankee Stadium and I remember when I walked in the first time two months ago and thinking that...
Gasquet Drug Ban Overturned Thanks to Lo...
French tennis player Richard Gasquet has avoided a two-year suspension from the International Tennis Federation after a positive test for cocaine at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida in March, the Associated Press reports, through ESPN.com. However, Gasquet was able to convince the independent...
Happy Birthday to Robin Ventura...
Known throughout baseball circles as the guy who got pummeled by 46-year old Nolan Ryan on August 4th, 1993, Ventura was a two-time All Star and six time Gold Glove winner at third base, playing for the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. Playing a total of 16...
Are Golfers Really Athletes?...
You decide…
Photo Evidence of LeBron Getting Dunked ...
This was forwarded to me today, can’t get enough of it.