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The Story of Lorenzen Wright Has Come To A Tragic Close

When the news broke of Lorenzen Wright’s disappearance, I immediately thought the worst.  Guys like Wright don’t just disappear.  He was about to take his kids to Atlanta with him. 
He talked to his 13-year-old daughter every day.  His mother begged him through the media to call her back.  His entire family has been worried beyond sick for a week and [...]

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Kickboxer Adrienne Simmons Dies From Head Trauma Suffered During Fight

Female amateur kickboxer, Adrienne Simmons, has died at age 34 after being knocked out by her opponent, Lindsay Scheer.
The initial injury occurred at the 2010 IKF World Classic Championships that were held at the Orlando World Center Mariott Resort last weekend. The tournament was sponsored by the International Kickboxing Federation. IKF officials could not be [...]

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ROY Chris Coghlan Injures Knee During Celebration

This must be the year of the celebration injury. From an MMA fighter hurting himself doing a backflip, to Kendry Morales breaking his leg after a walk off home run, players just don’t seem to know how to celebrate the right way.
It has been reported that Coghlan tore his maniscus in his knee while landing [...]

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Top Ten Toughest Defensive NFL Players of All-Time [Videos]

With the unfortunate and untimely passing of all-time football great Jack Tatum, we are reminded of some of the most devastating hits we’ve ever seen on a football field.
Tatum was one of the best defensive backs of all time, in both pro and college.  He was a key member of the 1968 Ohio State National [...]

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THE QUICKIE: Hugs Breaks Ribs, Turn Out The Lights In Kauai, 6-10 7th Grader & More

Whenever your alcoholic relative says they fell and broke their ribs, their significant other always backed it up with, “Yeah, he was drunk off his ass.”  Given Bob Huggins penchant for the sauce, it’s doubtful his weekend in Vegas was a sober one. [NBC Sports]
High school football in the Hawaiian island of Kauai is being moved to [...]

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Emerson Leao Leads Fight Against Touchline Reporters During Soccer Match [Video]

Brazilian coach Emerson Leao has always been known as a fiery guy.  And with all the tributes being paid to Lou Piniella and his anti-umpire antics, we’ve never seen anything like this from Sweet Lou.
First we have to mention the unique Brazilian soccer phenomenon known as touchline reporters.  They wear bright orange vests and carry [...]

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Talk Of Sachin Tendulkar’s Blood In Pages Of New Book Shot Down

Indian Cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has a new book coming out.  It’s one of those $3,000, gold leaf book filled mostly with around 1,000 pictures.
The rumor going around was that the pages of the book were contain traces of his blood.  That rumor has been squashed by Tendulkar himself.   While it’s a creative idea, it’s also [...]

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THE QUICKIE: Pimps, PED’s, Punks & Pot

Nick Saban teaches his players to blame someone else for their bad decisions, calling agents pimps.  Way to teach accountability, Nick.
A-Rod hits home run number 599.  Given his past confession to using PED’s, does anyone even care about the numbers anymore?
I guess the feud between Matt Barnes and Kobe Bryant will have to cease.  Kobe already [...]

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Bat From Pete Rose’s Last Hit Auctions For $158,776

And they said it went for less than they expected.
Lelands is a high-end auction house.  They recently sold the black Mizuno bat that Pete Rose used to hit his 4,256th (and last) hit for $158,776.  That’s about the cost of an average-sized home in many parts of the country.
I love sports memoribilia auctions and frequent many of them like Memory [...]

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Malaysian Cleric “Bans” Manchester United Red Devil Jerseys

Fans of the Manchester U Red Devils that reside in the 011-60 are pissed!
Muslim clerics in Malaysia have declared the Red Devil logo to be unholy, thus banning them from being worn in the country.  Muslim Malaysian fans of the Man U are extremely pissed about the threat to their rights — as well as wasted money [...]

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Jose Tabata’s Crazy Wife Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping 2-Month-Old Baby

Man, when women go crazy, they go all the way.
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jose Tabata found himself a real nut job — and married her.
44-year-old Amalia Tabata-Pereira, pled guilty today on charges of kidnapping, interference with custody and impersonating a public officer.
The story goes like this: For reasons only known to her, Amalia wanted Jose to think [...]

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Jimmy Johnson Will Be A Contestant On Survivor: Nicaragua; Airing in September

Mr. Long Dong himself, Jimmy Johnson is taking up a surprising new role on your television: Survivor Contestant.
You read that right, former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson is going to be a contestant on the show Survivor: Nicaragua. He said he almost qualified for the show last year, but failed a physical. Considering how physical most of the [...]

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