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A Beautiful Ugly Game
Share Los Angeles – As a writer, you often witness certain occasions in life that you have an overwhelming desire to document. Even if it never sees the light of day, you still want to document it. I’ve had several situations like that in my immediate past – Barack Obama’s historic election win on November 4, [...]
Jun 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Lakers Beat Celtics in Thriller, Win 16th NBA Championship
Share Los Angeles – Purple and gold confetti raining down upon him, Kobe Bryant hopped up on the scorer’s table, shook his fists and extended five fingers. When he hopped down, Boston’s legendary Hall of Fame center Bill Russell was waiting to shake his hand. Sphere: Related Content
John Wooden, U.C.L.A. Legendary Basketball Coach Dies At 99
Share Los Angeles — John Wooden, college basketball’s gentlemanly Wizard of Westwood who built one of the greatest dynasties in all of sports at UCLA and became one of the most revered coaches ever, has died. He was 99. Sphere: Related Content
Jun 04, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
LeBron James: A Question of Will or A Question of Heart?
Share Los Angeles – I was not fortunate to see Game 5 of the N.B.A. playoff series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night so I couldn’t really understand how the media analysts and fans (of the Cavaliers) could be that harsh on LeBron James and even try to destroy an undoubtedly [...]
May 14, 2010 | 4 comments | View Post
Chelsea Wins English Premiership Title in Style
Share London, England — Carlo Ancelotti’s Chelsea won the Premier League title in style on the final day of the season, beating Wigan Athletic 8-0 at Stamford Bridge to set a new record of 103 goals scored in a single league campaign. Sphere: Related Content
May 09, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Mayweather Dominates Mosley, Stays Unbeaten
Share Las Vegas — Floyd Mayweather Jr. was Money once again. Almost dropped by a right hand in the second round, Mayweather rebounded to dominate Shane Mosley the rest of the way Saturday night to win a unanimous 12-round decision in their welterweight fight. Sphere: Related Content
May 02, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Colorado Rockies Team President Found Dead in Hotel Room
Share Salt Lake City, Utah — Colorado Rockies President Keli McGregor was found dead Tuesday morning in a Salt Lake City, Utah, hotel, police said. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
O.J. Simpson Acquittal Suit Goes to Newseum in D.C.
Share Los Angeles – The tan Armani suit, white shirt and gold tie thatO.J. Simpson wore on the day he was acquitted of murder have been acquired by the Newseum in Washington, D.C., for a display exhibit on the “trial of the century”, the curator of the museum of news said Tuesday. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Duke Wins NCAA Championship in a 61-59 Thriller Over Butler
Share Indianapolis, IN — Though Duke had not played for the national championship in nine years, the Blue Devils entered their matchup against Butler with a cache of laurels already in hand. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Tiger Woods Says He’s a “Better Person” After Rehab (Video)
Share Augusta, GA — In his first news conference since scandal broke, Tiger Woods said Monday that the six weeks he spent in rehab for sex addiction changed him. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Philadelphia Eagles Trade Franchise QB Donovan McNabb to Washington Redskins
Share Philadelphia — Donovan McNabb is changing uniforms and staying in the NFC East. Sphere: Related Content
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Media Spotlight Shines on Tiger at Return to Masters (Video)
Share Augusta, GA — Tiger Woods returns to the sport Monday at the Masters, ending a self-imposed exile stemming from a car accident in November outside his home and his subsequent admission of extramarital affairs. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Cesc Fabregas Out for Six Weeks With Leg Fracture
Share London, England — Francesc Fabregas will be out for at least six weeks with a cracked bone in his right fibula. Sphere: Related Content
Apr 01, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Sprained Ankle Rules Wayne Rooney Out for Up to Four Weeks
Share Manchester, England – Wayne Rooney is expected to be out for two to four weeks after spraining his ankle in the closing moments of Manchester United’s 2-1 Champions League quarter-final first leg against Bayern Munich. Sphere: Related Content
Mar 31, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Gilbert Arenas Sentenced to 30 days for Gun Possession
Share Washington — Suspended Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas(notes) was ordered Friday to spend 30 days in a halfway house for his conviction on gun charges stemming from a locker-room confrontation with a teammate. Sphere: Related Content
Mar 26, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Tiger Woods Gives First Interview, Says He Loves Elin Still (Video)
Share Tiger Woods gave two interviews that aired Sunday evening, the first time he has answered questions since his post-Thanksgiving car accident. Sphere: Related Content
Mar 21, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Forget Rooney, Magical Messi Is The World’s Best
Share Barcelona, Spain — The famously insular world of English football has been quick to crown Wayne Rooney as the best player in the world in recent weeks – unsurprisingly perhaps in a World Cup year – but in Barcelona on Wednesday night, Lionel Messi demonstrated exactly why those claims ring hollow with a masterful [...]
Mar 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Arsenal to Face Barcelona in Champions League Quarter-Final
Share Nyon, Switzerland — Arsenal and Barcelona will meet for the first time since the 2006 Champions League final after they were paired together in the quarter-finals. Sphere: Related Content
Mar 19, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
