Archive for the 'sports' Category
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let me add: i don’t really care for don imus. his radio show airs during my drive to school, but i rarely listen. i just don’t find his show that interesting. now that i think about it, i find his voice to be kind of soothing, but [...]
Feliz Cumpleaños Boca Juniors
102 años.
Forget about American Idol…
Sanjaya has won the NCAA championship!
Hat tip: Dennis Miller.
Hay fanáticos…y hay fanáticos
Ésto ya está a otro nivel…
pure, unadulterated hustle
let me set the stage for you: college hockey teams from minnesota and north dakota face off in the WCHA championship game. for you non-hockey fans out there, this is like duke versus north carolina in the ACC basketball tourney final. its a big deal.
tied after regulation, the teams find [...]
kobe witch hunt?
LA lakers coach, phil jackson, claimed this week that the recent fines and foul calls against his franchise player, kobe bryant, are a “witch hunt.” (video of jackson’s comments)
kobe has been flailing his arms at his opponent’s eyes and shoving his elbows at their noses. he has been suspended for 2 [...]
alessandro mancini’s goal
here is a sweet highlight from the champions league. ESPN’s description:
….a piece of individual brilliance by Mancini.
The Brazilian forward received a David Pizarro crossfield pass 30 yards out on the left.
He befuddled Anthony Reveillere with numerous stepovers before finally rounding the right-back and thrashing a left-foot shot high to Gregory Coupet’s right [...]
Este tipo sabe meter goles
Aguante Palermo.
Dicen que no es muy ágil y que tiene dificultad manejando la pelota…pero vamos! Sin duda sabe meter goles.
michael waltrip used illegal substance
how bad is it when even america’s fake athlete’s are cheating?
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Michael Waltrip’s crew chief and team director were thrown out of the Daytona 500 and suspended indefinitely Wednesday because an illegal substance was found during inspection for the season-opening race.
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The illegal substance was found inside the intake manifold of Waltrip’s new [...]
Gilbert Arenas vs. DeShawn Stevenson - Video
Here’s the video of Gilbert vs. DeShawn:
Here’s the story: Arenas and Stevenson engaged in a friendly shooting contest following practice - Arenas shot the ball with one hand from the college 3-point line, while Stevenson shot normally from NBA distance.
Serena Williams: The best ever? Yup.
Is there any lingering doubt that Serena Williams is simply the best women’s tennis player of all time?
She completely dominates the sport a few years ago, seemingly grows tired of it, is injured most of last year and then comes back to win the Australian Open as an unseeded player, crushing Maria Sharapova in the [...]
beckham signs with galaxy of MLS
David Beckham coming to MLS might be viewed by some as one of the most important moments for soccer in this country and perhaps in the history of professional sport. [source]
that statement is a little over the top, but for those of us who love soccer, this is great news. in at least [...]
Barry Bonds: My teammate gave me the drug! I’m Innocent!
From the NY Daily News (hat tip - Drudge):
Barry Bonds, already under investigation for lying under oath about his steroid use, failed a test under Major League Baseball’s amphetamine policy last season and then initially blamed it on a teammate, the Daily News has learned.
I guess that is what you have to do once you’ve [...]
Jason McElwain - Video
While I’m on sports today, here’s a video from last year’s NBA Finals about Jason McElwain.
Jason McElwain is an autistic teenager who was a student-manager of his high school’s basketball team. You’ve got to watch the clip for the amazing story.
Cal Ripken Elected to Hall of Fame
One of my childhood heroes and favorite baseball player of all-time, Cal Ripken, was elected to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
Aside from being a revolutionary shortstop and all-around awesome ball player, he lived a life of honor in the public eye. I’m not sure anyone is more deserving of a place at Cooperstown.
