Sports

Tom Ricketts & his family for $900 million! The 43-year old Ricketts is a graduate from the University of Chicago & grew up following the Cubs on WGN from his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. According to Ricketts’ longtime friend Curt Conklin, Ricketts has been thinking about a possible transaction of the Cubs “for the past […]

38-year old Shane Dronett committed suicide on himself Wednesday in his home at Duluth, GA. Dronett was drafted in 1992 by Denver & spent his first 4 NFL seasons there. He was a part of the Atlanta Falcons’ 1998 team that upset the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game & went on to lose […]

Thought i was referring to Plaxico Burress? Think again. New York Giants’ former practice squad wide receiver Taye Biddle was shot in the hand & leg this past Sunday in his hometown of Decatur, AL. At this time, there is no evidence that the shooting was self-inflicted. Biddle was promoted to the Giants’ active roster […]

After suffering the worst season in his 8-year head coaching career that resulted in a 2-14 record, the Kansas City Chiefs cut ties with Herm Edwards on Friday. Edwards led the Chiefs to a Wild Card playoff berth in 2006 (Lost 23-8 to Indianapolis) but since then, Kansas City has lost 26 of their last […]

Here are the starters for the NBA’s 58th All-Star Game, which will be played at US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ on February 15th. Eastern Conference: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (leads NBA with 28.8 points per game & is 9th with 7.3 assists per game). Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson (averaging career-low 17.8 points […]

If only this were Punk’d, with Ashton Kutcher ready to deliver the surprise… Unfornautely for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback & Chicago native Donovan McNabb, this was a real-life situation. Before the Eagles’ season-ending NFC Championship Game loss to the Super Bowl-bound Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, some local fans decided to prank McNabb’s suburban Phoenix home with […]

1. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (16-1) Last game: Lost 78-71 to Wake Forest on Wednesday. Next game: January 28th against #2 Duke. 2. Duke Blue Devils (17-1) Last game: Defeated N.C. State 73-56 on Tuesday. Upcoming games: January 24th against Maryland & January 28th at #1 Wake Forest. 3. Connecticut Huskies (17-1) Last game: Defeated […]

We are less than 24 hours away from Barack Obama being sworn in as the 44th President in United States history & becoming the first Black president ever. This had me thinking since past presidents are always remembered sports-wise  (which i see Obama has great knowledge on), what important sports figures are associated with the […]

Looks like both teams have no significant injuries to report, as kickoff is just moments away from a very noisy University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. We are ready to go as hometown native & 2007 American Idol winner Jordin Sparks is singing the national anthem! 1st quarter: Arizona has won the coin toss […]