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Archive for May, 2011
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
It didn't take long for Ray Isaac to come to Jim Tressel's defense. And he's done so as passionately as anyone else. The former Youngstown State quarterback who got caught up in accepting cars and money from a prominent booster while playing under Tressel two decades ago came out Tuesday ...
Posted in College Football, Ohio State Buckeyes | 9 Comments »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
It sure is a challenge transcribing nearly an hour of Mike Tyson talking about anything, let alone his take on a wide range of personal and professional topics. But it's always worth it. Iron Mike seems to be good for at least four or five laugh out loud moments recently, ...
Posted in Bernard Hopkins, Boxing, Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr. | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Wow, what a finish at the Indianapolis 500. Rookie JR Hildebrand won't soon forget it that's for sure. Unfortunately for him and his team, Panther Racing, it's for all the wrong reasons. Hildebrand looked to have the race in the bag only to crash into a wall in the final ...
Posted in Formula One, Indy 500 | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Are we ever going to cease comparing LeBron James to Michael Jordan? LeBron James is a lightening rod for controversy in the NBA as his decision to take his talents to South Beach has caused such a stir that the Miami Heat are the certified team to hate throughout professional basketball. We ...
Posted in Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, NBA | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
In light of Jim Tressel's resignation as head football coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes on Memorial Day the hot button issue in Division I collegiate football presides over the controversy of coaches' being held accountable for violation that their student athletes commit behind closed doors. Ohio State football surely isn't the first program ...
Posted in College Football | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Dan Wheldon insists he wasn't thinking it, but it's impossible for me to believe him. Wheldon, who was racing in the Indianapolis 500 on just a one-race contract, sat in second place entering the final turns. If it were me, I'd have to be thinking that was an outstanding finish ...
Posted in Indy 500 | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Freddie Mitchell was never afraid to run his mouth during his playing career. Mitchell may have even believed he was just a tad bit better of a player then he truly was, but he has never shied away from being honest. During his playing career Mitchell believed that Donovan McNabb did ...
Posted in NFL | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
It's a whole lot easier to sound smart when things are going well. Sam Presti keeps sounding smarter and smarter. The Oklahoma City Thunder general manager put coach Scott Brooks in charge, drafted Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook and, not coincidentally, has seen the team go from miserable to title ...
Posted in NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder | 3 Comments »
Friday, May 27th, 2011
Dirk Nowitzki is currently in the midst of one of the greatest playoff runs of all-time and he’s got his Mavericks four games away from an elusive NBA Championship. That’s the one thing missing from his impressive NBA resume. He has an MVP trophy and he has a number of ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, NBA | No Comments »
Friday, May 27th, 2011
Kyle Busch is one of the best drivers in NASCAR and he is used to going fast on the racetrack. Well apparently he goes just as fast off the track. While this is just a onetime thing, KB was clocked going 128 miles per hour in a 45 mph zone. ...
Posted in NASCAR | 4 Comments »
