The New York Knicks, once thought of as the top threat in the East to defeat the mighty Miami Heat, are out of the playoffs. And they have one of their own to blame, following Saturday’s 106-99 Indiana Pacers win and series conquest in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Lance Stephenson grew up in Brooklyn hating …
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Apr 30
Serge Ibaka misses potential game-tying putback at buzzer, Rockets hold on
After leading by as many as 13 points late in the second quarter only to once again cough up an early advantage in this series and trail by as many as 13 late in the third quarter, the Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to force overtime against the fighting-for-their-playoff-lives Houston Rockets … only to …
Mar 30
Jeff Pearlman: Florida Gulf Coast
Florida Gulf Coast was hammered by Florida tonight. The dream is dead. The glory has ended. The players will return to campus, enjoy a brief pep rally, then fade from color to black and white. It happened to Mouse McFadden, it happened to Fennis Dembo, it happened to Taylor Coppenrath. It happens to them all. …
Mar 05
Lamar Odom, attending a child custody hearing, falls asleep on a courtroom bench
In a way, the Los Angeles Clippers schedule that finished at around 6 PM Eastern time with the team’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday and doesn’t start up again until Wednesday night at 10:30 New York time was a blessing to Clips forward Lamar Odom. He had to jet across the country …
Feb 09
Serial cop killer Christopher Dorner fan of Tim Tebow
Former member of the LAPD and murderer of three Los Angeles cops Christopher Dorner is at large. Dorner wrote this dark and disturbing manifesto before hunting and killing those who he feels disrespected him. Believe it or not, the story of cold-blooded killer Christopher Dorner has a football connection. His manifesto mentions old football injuries …
Dec 20
Eldridge Massington pledges UCLA
Eldridge Massington committed to USC just two days after receiving a formal offer from Lane Kiffin and staff. That was in early May, and it set a west coast course for the Texas native. By early December, the 4-star prospect withdrew his verbal promise and reopened recruitment. And it would take just 13 days for …
Dec 11
Gary Bettman’s 20-year anniversary as NHL commissioner: The good, the bad and the unplayed
Do you hate Gary Bettman? Good, because that’s his job. Loather-in-chief. A sponge for your abhorrence, a deflector shield for whomever that hatred should be actually directed towards. It’s a rite of passage for a National Hockey League fan to blame every problem great or miniscule on Bettman because it feels right; Bettman is to …
Dec 01
Breaking: Chiefs player commits suicide at Arrowhead after killing girlfriend
The shooting at Arrowhead Stadium reportedly has resulted in one death at the team facility, and one death elsewhere. According to KCTV, an unnamed player has committed suicide at Arrowhead Stadium. He shot himself at the practice facility after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend at a home near 54th Street and Chrysler Avenue. Per …
Oct 06
Mike Vick apparently owns a dog again
Eagles quarterback Mike Vick has spoken in the past about his desire to once again own a dog. Apparently, he now does. Either that or someone in his house has developed a taste for dog food. Courtesy of the folks at CrossingBroad.com, Vick tweeted a photo of himself and his daughter working at a table …
Oct 04
Puck Daddy: NHL 2012-13 Campaign Preview: San Jose Sharks
After four consecutive Pacific Division titles and two consecutive trips to the Western Conference Finals, the San Jose Sharks took a serious step back in 2011-12. In fairness, their step back began in the first half of 2010-11, but a late-season turnaround saw them return to their seemingly rightful place near the top of the …












