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For those who are tired of looking at Floyd Mayweather’s mugshots, there may be something worth looking forward to in the sport of boxing.
NEW YORK CITY — The Obama administration confirmed on Monday afternoon that the president, in a call with the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, expressed gratitude for the team’s decision to give a second chance to quarterback Michael Vick.
Miami – Maybe LeBron James should have gone to college. The Miami Heat superstar admitted to reporters Monday that he didn’t know what the word “contraction” meant after recently advocating for the NBA to do just that, sparking league-wide outrage. “That’s crazy, because I had no idea what the word ‘contraction’ meant before I saw […]
The NBA fined Celtics center Shaquille O’Neal $35,000 Monday for public comments about the officiating following Boston’s 86-78 Christmas Day loss to the Magic in Orlando.
Las Vegas — Police investigating claims that Floyd Mayweather Jr. attacked a security guard at his Las Vegas home were reportedly handed a video tape from a separate incident showing the boxer verbally abusing a guard who halted his entry to the gated community.
New Jersey — Seton Hall basketball player Jeremy Hazell was shot Christmas night during a robbery in his hometown of Harlem, NY. He wasn’t killed, but was taken to a hospital that night and released to heal at home.
Philadelphia — President Barack Obama called Philadelphia Eagles Owner, Jeffrey Lurie to commend him for signing Quarterback, Michael Vick. During NBC’s “Football Night In America,” Peter King reported that Obama had called Lurie to congratulate the Eagles for giving Vick a second chance. Pro Football Talk reports: President Obama explained that a level playing field […]
The NFL’s San Franciso 49ers have fired their head coach Mike Singletary. The announcement comes after a tough loss at the hands of the 7 and 8 St Louis Rams, and a heated argument with his quarterback Troy Smith. (See Video Below) Singletary, 52, went 5-10 this season and 8-8 in 2009, his first as […]
ST. LOUIS — The San Francisco 49ers’ eighth consecutive season without a playoff appearance has cost Mike Singletary his job as the team’s head coach. The 49ers announced the firing Sunday night after the team returned to its headquarters following a 25-17 defeat to the St. Louis Rams earlier in the day. The defeat eliminated […]
Maybe it was the shoes. The Los Angeles Lakers sported some Grinch Green Kobe Bryant Nikes in their holiday showdown verse the Miami Heat. But it was the defending champs who had their Christmas day spoiled. In a dominating performance LeBron James recorded his 31st career triple double with 27 Pts, 11 Reb and 10 […]