Sports
By Thomas Rebard - July 21st, 2010
The duel between NFL rookies Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow continues today in an unexpected battlefield: Colt McCoy's own wedding. The Saturday wedding was unexpectedly interrupted by the strong passions of NCAA athletes. Jordan Shipley, a fellow Texas Longhorn and Cincinnati Bengals rookie, penned and sang his own song about growing up to be like Colt. The amusing lyrics were well-received by the wedding party until Shipley subtly brought up Tim Tebow ...
By Cheryl Chong - July 7th, 2010
Former New Jersey Devil Rob Niedermayer has just been signed to a one year, $1.15 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres. A free agent since July 1st, he is expected to improve their penalty-killing and provide a veteran presence to the team's third or fourth line in light of the Sabres' disappointing playoff run...
By Cheryl Chong - May 11th, 2010
At only 25 years old, LPGA golfer Erica Blasberg was found dead in her Henderson, Nevada home on Sunday afternoon. The Clark County coroner's office has yet to disclose a cause of death, pending an investigation by Nevada police. USA Today reports that foul play has not immediately been ruled out just yet...
By louiejerome - April 12th, 2010
Amy Mickelson has recently fought an eleven month battle with breast cancer and was well enough to join husband Phil at Augusta, where the championship golfer donned his third green jacket. Among the media coverage of The Masters there has also been a raking up of old rumors in the reporting frenzy. It started with the now 'worn out' Tiger Woods scandal getting most of the limelight and went on to re-examine old, unsubstantiated accusations of infidelity around Phil and Amy Mickelson.
By Cheryl Chong - March 23rd, 2010
Alexis Pilkington, a veritable shining star of the All Country West Islip Girls Soccer Team, collapsed on the field during a NCAA Division IA Football Championship match. She was pronounced dead soon after. Although some are claiming everything from excessive strain to suicide, the cause of death remains a mystery and still as of yet unknown, reports The News Chronicle...
By maggie_f - January 15th, 2010
Deuce McAllister, first-string quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, rejoined the team Friday, just a day before they play the Arizona Cardinals. McAllister has been out since February, 2009 with a knee injury. According to The Sun Herald, he will not dress for the game and will instead serve as an honorary team captain. Even so, his return has large symbolic significance for fans of the Saints, as Deuce is often considered the most popular in the team's history. "Deuce McAllister has always embodied the spirit of the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans" Coach Sean Payton was quoted as saying. ...
By shomer - January 2nd, 2010
During the first quarter of the Cotton Bowl, Dexter McCluster, running back receiver for Mississippi, became the first player in the Southeastern Conference to surpass the 100 yards rushing and 500 yards receiving in the same season. Before the Cotton Bowl Dexter was only 15 yards short of the rushing mark and 25 yards short of the receiving mark. ...
By maggie_f - December 29th, 2009
Head football coach Mike Leach has been suspended from his post at Texas Tech University while the school looks into a complaint filed against him. Leach, who was Big 12 Coach of the Year last season, has been the head coach at Texas Tech since 2000, and signed a five year contract with them in February. However, this is not the first time this season that his coaching techniques have been questioned. He yelled at his players in October for listening to their "fat little girlfriends" and underestimating their opponents, the Aggies. Also, he forbid his players from having Twitter or Facebook pages after one of his players complained about him in a Twitter update. ...
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