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Gilbert Arenas is stupid idiot, and in the end his stupidity is going to cost him 85 million dollars. It is not news the Gilbert though it to be wise to bring a bunch of guns to the Washington Wizard’s arena, store them in his locker, and then allegedly brandish one of them at a […]

Well folks it is official, Mike Shanahan has been introduced to the media as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins, and he becomes the second most scrutinized man in Washington DC. Besides his head coaching duties, Shanahan will be the executive vice president of football operations and he not General Manager Bruce Allen […]

Call it the Chicago Bears post season massacre; even though Head Coach Lovie Smith’s job is safe for now, the Bears have shaken up their coaching staff. Smith now faces a 2010 NFL season where he must win or get fired. More to the point Smith is going to generate a deep playoff run, or […]

Majestic Realty Company, the company behind the new NFL stadium being built in the City of Industry, California (a city 25 miles east of Los Angeles) has set it sights on the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Buffalo Bills as the two teams it will attempt to lure to the new stadium. This new project seems […]

The final piece in the Tiger Woods story has been cast with claims from a former lover that Woods used to take ecstasy. According to a report from The National Inquirer (sure, not a great source, but they did break the Tiger Woods cheating scandal,) former Woods lover Susie Ogren says that Tiger was into […]

Play-by-play sportscaster Rory Markas, 54, was found dead in his home on Monday. Markas, who spent eight seasons with the Angels, was found at his home in Palmdale, CA. Reports indicate paramedics were present at Markas’ home and that the veteran broadcaster may have suffered from a heart attack. Markus had surgery in 2008 for […]

Sometimes when your sports has to live on corporate money, corporate rules force you to piss off a large portion of your fan base. That is the situation NASCAR finds itself in with its annual Budweiser Shootout All Star Race. Traditionally the Budweiser is the first races of Daytona Speedways, the 10 or so days […]

Five weeks ago it seemed like a foregone conclusion that the Cleveland Browns, would fire Head Coach Eric Mangini. When Mike Holmgren was introduced as the President of Football Operations, it seemed to be a virtual lock that Mangini would be updating his resume, hunting around monster.com for a new NFL gig. Then something surprising […]

The Ultimate Fight Championship opened the new year in Vegas with UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva Saturday night. As always if you don’t want to know the results, skip straight to the video. At the top of the card was a light heavyweight showdown between Rashad Evans and Thiago Silva which didn’t disappoint. Evans won […]

Everywhere one looks on the San Diego Chargers they have one of the best men at their positions. They have QB Phillip Rivers, RB LaDainian Tomlinson, TE Antonia Gates, WR Vincent Jackson and LB Shawne Merrimen. However the Chargers success lays with their role players. While other teams scheme to stop the name stars on […]

Tennessee Titans RB Chris Johnson stand 128 rushing yards from being the sixth NFL RB to break the 2,000 rushing yards in one season barrier. The god news for his Titans teammates is, despite suffering through a pretty rough season, that will most likely leave the Titans out of the coming NFL playoffs, Johnson will […]

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay would do a lot better for himself, if he just kept his mouth shut. We should all be really happy for him, his team rolled over like a bunch of sacred little girls on Sunday, and then he comes out and says that the decision to sit his starters was […]

Texas Tech has fired coach Mike Leach following his suspension Monday over allegations that he mistreated a player. Leach was accused of confining Adam James, the son of former NFL running back and current ESPN college football analyst Craig James to an equipment room and an electrical closet over two practice sessions. Adam James was […]

The New York Mets had one very important off-season goal, to add a power hitter to their lineup. While they had a litany of other things t accomplish, this one feat was of the most important. The Mets just finished a 2009 campaign where they hit fewer home runs than any other big league team. […]

As we continue our year in review, we must also remember that this is also the end of a decade. It got me wondering about who would be the Detroit Professional of the past decade? What would the qualifications be? Should a distinction be awarded on stats, or on accomplishment? How high shall we rank […]

What does a NFL team who has won 23 straight NFL games, is on the verge of completing a perfect season, and in fact completing one of the most magical season in NFL history do? If your answer is to roll over like a bunch of scared little girls, maybe you can run the Indianapolis […]

Well here we are the final week of 2009, with that in mind all week we shall be taking a look at the 2009 world of sports. To start our look here is a top ten list of the highest paid athletes of the year that was 2009. 1. Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees, 33 […]

Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach has been suspended while the school investigates serious claims that he mistreated an injured player. According to reports, Adam James, the son of former NFL running back and current ESPN college football analyst Craig James, suffered a concussion and was unable to practice with the team in the lead […]

George Michael, of sportscasting and not Wham! fame, has died. In a statement, WRC announced Michael’s death: “George Michael was our friend and colleague for more than 25 years,” WRC said in a statement issued Thursday morning. “He was a dynamic force around our newsroom and in the entire Washington area. “George was a pioneer […]

The Los Angeles Angels have signed Closer Fernando Rodney to a two year free agent contract, reported to be worth 11 million dollars. This is the first big win for the Angels, as their roster has been raided by other teams so far in free agency. The team will not bring Rodney in as the […]

It is not news that the City of Los Angeles is building its very own NFL Stadium; it is also not news that this venture is looking for a NFL team to relocate there. It is also not news that the Jacksonville Jaguars have had a host of attendance problems, mostly due to that area […]

The Cincinnati Reds are the very definition of a small market team. They have attendance problems, as they lose less people come out to the ballpark. In 2009 1.7 million fans came out to see the Reds, down from 2 million in 2008. SO they have to set hard limits on their payroll. The current […]

As with every other off-season the annual arms race between the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox, and the rest of baseball is in full swing. The only real difference this year is the Yankees are trying to remain somewhat financially responsible, and are trying to bring in a payroll under 200 million. However […]

The Washington Redskins are reportedly interviewing some of their coaching staff for their Head Coaching position. The problem with hat is they already have a Head Coach in Jim Zorn, and rather than delay the inevitable they should just fire the guy now. Come 2010 there is virtually no chance that Zorn will retain his […]

Brad Childress is the Head Coach of the Minnesota Vikings right? What he says goes right? Of course when your Brett Favre’s ego, you do whatever you want, regardless of what is good for your team. When you Brett Favre you can delude yourself into thinking that your still in your prime when your 40, […]

Tampa Bay Rays President has been spending a little more freely in this off season, and he has told anyone who will listen that the 2010 payroll of the Rays may be in excess of 70 million dollars. Now the Rays are what most baseball fans call a small market team. Usually small markets team […]

Now that Bruce Allen is the man in charge of the Washington Redskins, the real work for this franchise can begin. The good news is they will likely have a top ten draft pick to get the process started, the bad news for a team with four wins they have questions all over their roster. […]

The Detroit Lions have been operating under a broken philosophy for a long time now. They think that high priced, flashy offensive draft picks are what sells tickets. They operate their organization like an NBA team where the star players are the main attraction. That isn’t true anymore, what sells an NFL ticket in 2009 […]

Sometimes really bad football teams have to take the long view when evaluating themselves. That is certainly the case for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as they have just one 2009 victory. With games left against the Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints on the road, and the Atlanta Falcons at home it is not likely they […]

North Carolina police have released the Chris Henry 911 calls, and there’s a notable absence: there’s not one call from Henry’s fiance Loleini Tonga. There were two Chris Henry related 911 calls made, one from a woman who witnessed Henry on the back of a pickup truck, and the second from a man asking for […]

The Milwaukee mile will not host its scheduled 2010 NASCAR Nationwide, or Camping World Truck Series races. The State of Wisconsin has not been able to find a promoter to handle the 2010 NASCAR events, and there are serious concerns about how much profit can be made by the NASCAR weekend. Milwaukee also has hosted […]

Despite some suggestion online earlier that Bengals receiverChris Henry is dead following a bizarre car accident, the latest news suggests that he’s not quite dead yet, although police have started a homicide investigation. Reports claim that Henry is close to death, and may not recover from his injuries, although doctors continue to try and do […]

Unconfirmed reports online are suggesting that Bengals receiver Chris Henry is dead following a car crash earlier today. The car crash is confirmed, with Henry said to have fallen out of the back of a pick up truck following a domestic dispute. Local reports suggest that his injuries are life threatening and that he is […]

As we approach the end of the Tiger Woods soap opera story, there’s not much left now that could possibly be new, except that is that Tiger Woods is heading for a divorce court. Tiger Woods’ wife Elin is reported to have decided that 1525 hundreds of hookers, MILFS and other stray women on the […]

Brain Cushing has had a very good rookie campaign with the Houston Texans. He entered Sunday’s contest leading his team with 102 tackles. Against the Seattle Seahawks he defended TE John Carlson, holding him to 24 yards. He also recorded 10 tackles, six unassisted, three for a loss and a sack. For the year he […]

This is a very complicated deal, but it looks like Roy Halladay will head to the Philadelphia Phillies, Cliff Lee will head to Seattle to be their ace, and a bunch of prospects will trade in Oakland, California sunshine for the CN Tower of Toronto, Canada. Right now it is hard to say who the […]

For days we’ve been speculating on when the missing link in the Tiger Woods soap opera, drugs, might enter the story. Although we were hoping that the allegations might include Tiger snorting cocaine off one of his hookers, the story emerging may be far more damaging to the fallen golf star. A Canadian doctor who […]

The final piece of the 2009 MLB season in review is the World Series Champion New York Yankees. In 2009 they won their 27th World title, opened a brand new stadium, had a steroids controversy, had day to day operational control of the team pass from George Steinbrenner to his son Hank, and had a […]

This might be considered blasphemy in and around Detroit, Michigan. However an effective argument can be made that the Detroit Lions need to trade away their best offensive weapon, WR Calvin Johnson, in order to secure additional draft picks in next April’s draft. The first part of this argument is Johnson is entering his prime, […]

Just when you thought you’ve heard it all in the Tiger Woods soap opera, something completely comes out of left field and ups the ante. In today’s episode, we have allegations of a weapon, domestic violence, and child services..all three being related. The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) are reported to have opened […]

Okay, girls, now you’re just late to the party. Basically, everyone’s lost count of how many women have allegedly banged golf’s biggest star (who quit golf but no promises on quitting shagging) and there’s even evidence that Tiger tapped 10-15 girls at a time. So what’s one more? (And do hookers count towards a sex […]

The Tiger Woods soap opera is heading into Wiemar inflationary territory this weekend with reports that his mistress count (presuming we include hookers as mistresses) has jumped by a dozen and possibly even more. The updated count (we’re not even going to try to put a figure on it, but it had hit 16 before […]

UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez saw the Ultimate Fight Championship head to Memphis, Tennessee Saturday evening (December 12). As always if you don’t want to know the results, go straight to the video. BJ Penn took on Diego Sanchez for the UFC lightweight title, with Penn favored to win. Penn didn’t disappoint, winning via TKO […]

So, now that the Winter Meetings have concluded, a blockbuster trade has gone down, Barry Bonds announced his retirement, and a few free agents were signed, we can start to look at winners and losers from the week in Indianapolis, Indiana. The New York Yankees are clear winners in all this; they got younger, more […]

The UFL made a lot of questionable decisions heading into, and during their inaugural season. However it seems like they used that season as a Beta test, and are quick to point out that they made those mistakes, and moving forward hopefully the league has learned what works and what doesn’t. If they did than […]

Freestyle motocross pioneer Mike Cinqmars had died at the age of 31, ESPN is reporting. Mike “Cinq” Cinqmars won a medal in the 1999 X Games, but it was a thanks to a show on MTV called “Senseless Acts of Video” that he became well known. A stunt in which he jumped over his two-story […]

Tiger Woods has announced that he is quiting golf indefinitely to give him time sort out the mess left by his sex addiction. In a statement on his official site, Woods stated that “I am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my infidelity has caused to so many people, most of all my […]

UFC 107 sees the UFC head to the the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee Saturday night with the lead fight seeing BJ Penn taken on Diego Sanchez for the UFC lightweight title. Other highlights for the night include a heavyweight fight between Cheick Kongo and Frank Mir, and a lightweight bout featuring Clay Guida and […]

Another day in the ongoing soap opera that is Tiger Woods’ life, and today we have a threat of prostitution charges in New York, and more of Woods’ preferences in the bed room. The first, and most serious news of today came after it was revealed that Woods wasn’t just hiring prostitutes in Las Vegas, […]

We’re struggling to keep up: the latest allegation against Tiger Woods is that his lust for sex didn’t just stop at the long list of mistresses, but extended to high priced hookers as well. Michelle Braun, previously the owner of a Las Vegas prostitution service has told E! News that Woods would spend $30,000 to […]