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Pau Gasol injured, could miss two weeks
2008-03-15 16:27:00 The L.A. Times is reporting that Pau Gasol could miss as much as two weeks due to a left ankle sprain that the Los Angeles Lakers towering center suffered on Friday night against the New Orleans Hornets. According to the L.A Times Gasol was hurt after landing on Vladimir Radmanovic’s foot while cutting through the lane with about ... More About: Basketball , Miss , Weeks , Injured
When will the Houston Rockets lose?
2008-03-14 19:23:00 Ok I have to admit that the sizzling Houston Rockets have proved me wrong. When I found out that Yao Ming had suffered a stress fracture in his left foot I, like probably most people following the NBA, predicted that the team was doomed and that their 13-game winning streak would end in the next few games. I ... More About: Basketball
Stars of the SONY-Ericsson Open: Nikolay Davydenko
2008-03-12 19:59:00 This 26-year-old Ukrainian player has won 11 ATP singles titles. Davydenko was born under the Soviet Union regime, but he now plays representing Russia instead of his native Ukraine. His best result in a Grand Slam tournament has been reaching the semi-finals, which he has accomplished four times: at the 2005 French Open , 2006 US Open, ... More About: Stars , Sony Ericsson , Tennis , Sony
Sony Ericsson Open in Miami
2008-03-11 21:29:00 The 2008 Sony Ericsson Open will be played March 26-April 6 at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami . The 12-day combined event was founded by Butch Buchholz in 1985. The Sony Ericsson Open is one of nine ATP Masters Series events on the ATP calendar, a top tier event on the Sony Ericsson WTA ...
Formula One Fernando Alonso Profile
2008-03-10 19:01:00 Name: Fernando Alonso Birthday: July 29, 1981 Team: Renault Country: Spain Podiums: 49 F1 Titles: 2 In 2005 he claimed the drivers? crown with two races left to run and became the youngest title holder in Formula One history. A second successive title -deservedly won at Michael Schumacher?s expense during the German?s final season- served to bear out Alonso?s position as ... More About: Profile , Formula One
Jay Z and Mary Blige tour will open with Miami concert
2008-03-07 23:21:00 The queen of hip-hop soul Mary J. Blige and superstar rapper Jay-Z are teaming up for their “Jay-Z & Mary J. Blige: Heart of the City” tour that will visit 25 America cities. The Tour , which will start on March 22 in Miami , Florida, will take the two stars across North America with concerts at New ... More About: Concerts , Concert , Open
Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson not engaged yet after all
2008-03-06 19:40:00 It seems that the news about Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson getting married were just rumors. At least that’s what the Dallas Cowboys quarterback himself told to People Magazine recently. “I mean, it’s just rumors. That’s what people say,” Romo, 27, told PEOPLE at Monday’s Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Male of the Year Awards. The star quarterback however ... More About: Engaged , Football
Brett Favre retires
2008-03-05 18:56:00 Brett Favre has finally retired. After months of speculation Green Bay Packers ‘ number four has apparently decided to hang up his cleats for good and let the team start preparing for a future without him. As he promised the Packers once their season ended, Favre decided whether he’d return to the NFL for one more year well before ... More About: Football , Brett Favre , Brett
Kanye West?s ?Glow in the Dark? tour will kick off in Miami
2008-03-04 16:31:00 Kanye West the 10-time Grammy Award-winning rapper may soon be visiting your town as he travels across the U.S as part of his “Glow In The Dark” tour, which will be headlined by Lupe Fiasco, N.E.R.D., and Rihanna. The U.S. leg of the tour, which will take Kanye West to several arenas and outdoor venues, will ... More About: Events , Kanye West , Miami , Tour
2008 McDonald?s All American High School Game
2008-02-29 00:04:00 The McDonald’s All-American High School Basketball Game is a single exhibition game that is played after the conclusion of the high school basketball season. As part of the event, there is also a dunk contest and three-point competition. The 2008 McDonald’s All-American Basketball Game will be held on March 26 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, ... More About: Events , High School
Yao Ming out for season with foot fracture
2008-02-27 15:12:00 Right when it looked like the Houston Rockets were getting it together, they get hit with that all too familiar injury bug. It seems like Yao Ming will now miss the reast of the season with a stress fracture in his left foot. This is just terrible as I don’t see Houston being able to ... More About: Basketball , Season , Foot
ATP tennis tournaments for the month of March
2008-02-26 16:55:00 If you are a tennis fan you will find this very useful. Here?s a list of the tournaments the ATP tour holds during the month of March . Of this month’s tournaments the one with the biggest prize is the Sony Ericsson Open with a purse of $3.77 million. = Tickets available! The Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships Location: Dubai, ... More About: Tournaments , Month
Chicago Bears sign Kyle Orton through 2009
2008-02-26 15:06:00 The Associated Press reported that the Chicago Bears and quarterback Kyle Orton agreed Monday on a one-year contract extension that runs through the 2009 season, setting up a competition between him and quarterback Rex Grossman. The deal comes two days after Chicago re-signed Grossman to a one-year contract and said he would compete for the starting ... More About: Football , Chicago Bears
Cowboys? QB Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson to marry?
2008-02-25 17:36:00 Apparently Dallas Cowboys ‘ quarterback Tony Romo will be headed to the altar soon to marry singer and actress Jessica Simpson . Simpson and Romo started dating In Novemer of 2007. This would be the second wedding for Simpson as she was married for four years to singer Nick Lachey, whom she divorced in 2006. Many Cowboys fans are ... More About: Football
Lebron James finally gets supporting cast
2008-02-22 18:37:00 Megadeal lands Ben Wallace in Cleveland Just before the trade deadline expired the Cleveland Cavaliers managed to pull of a three-team, 11-player megatrade that allowed Cleveland to land center Ben Wallace and forward Joe Smith from the Chicago Bulls, and forward Wally Szczerbiak and guard Delonte West from the Seattle SuperSonics. The Cavs also received Chicago’s ... More About: Basketball , Lebron James , Cast , Finally , James
Spurs get Kurt Thomas from Seattle
2008-02-21 16:47:00 Spurs add gritty defender who can guard big bodies and seem poised for title run So the San Antonio Spurs finally did it, they gave in to the pressure and made a trade to get bigger and be better suited to face centers Pau Gasol of the L.A Lakers and Shaquille O’neal of the Phoenix Suns. This was ... More About: Seattle , Basketball , Thomas , Spurs , Kurt
Dallas gets Jason Kidd but mortgages its future
2008-02-20 19:57:00 The Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday completed a trade to get point guard Jason Kidd from the New Jersey Nets. After Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns revamped themselves with Pau Gasol and Shaquille O’neal respectively it was obvious the Mavericks had to do something just to keep pace, but if Mavericks fans are thinking that this ... More About: Basketball , Future , Mortgages
Van Halen?s concert will be Orlando?s Valentine
2008-02-14 19:45:00 It will be a very special Valentine ’s day for Van Halen fans in Florida. The classic rock band from California is scheduled to play tonight at Orlando ’s Amway Arena at 7:30 p.m. E.T. Van Halen?s tour, which started on September 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina and will extend until at least April 2008, The Florida stops ... More About: Concerts , Concert
NBA trades shake up the wild West
2008-02-12 18:17:00 Rest of the teams will have to improve soon just to keep pace After the Phoenix Suns traded with the Miami Heat for Shaquille O’neal and the Lakers acquired Pau Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies it would only be logical to expect that teams like the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks make a move before the trade deadline passes. Many rumors ... More About: Basketball , Wild , West , Wild West
Miami Heat trades Shaq to Phoenix Suns
2008-02-07 23:19:00 The Miami Heat on Tuesday completed a trade that sent 35-year-old Shaquille O’Neal to the Phoenix Suns for Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks. Needless to say the criticism has been widespread. Most fans, league executives and radio show hosts and callers have dissed this trade and think that the Suns ended up on the losing ... More About: Basketball , Miami Heat , Phoenix Suns
Miami Heat trades Shaq to Phoenix Suns
2008-02-07 23:19:00 The Miami Heat on Tuesday completed a trade that sent 35-year-old Shaquille O’Neal to the Phoenix Suns for Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks. Needless to say the criticism has been widespread. Most fans, league executives and radio show hosts and callers have dissed this trade and think that the Suns ended up on the losing ... More About: Basketball , Miami Heat , Phoenix Suns
Memphis trades Pau Gasol to the L.A Lakers
2008-02-05 17:15:00 The Memphis Girizzlies traded Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday for two first-round draft picks and the draft rights to his brother, Marc. The Lakers? acquisition of Gasol, a 7-foot center, figures to change the look of the team and instantly makes them, at least on paper, one of the early favorites ... More About: Basketball
Memphis trades Pau Gasol to the L.A Lakers
2008-02-05 17:15:00 The Memphis Girizzlies traded Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday for two first-round draft picks and the draft rights to his brother, Marc. The Lakers? acquisition of Gasol, a 7-foot center, figures to change the look of the team and instantly makes them, at least on paper, one of the early favorites ... More About: Basketball
Giant upset best Super Bowl ever?
2008-02-04 16:35:00 Wow what a game! As an impartial fan (I don’t root for neither the New England Patriots nor the New York Giant s) I have to say that Super Bowl XLII could easily be ranked among the Top 3 Super Bowls of all time and makes a strong case for the best Super Bowl ever. Probably the only Super Bowl that ... More About: Football , Upset
Giant upset best Super Bowl ever?
2008-02-04 16:35:00 Wow what a game! As an impartial fan (I don’t root for neither the New England Patriots nor the New York Giant s) I have to say that Super Bowl XLII could easily be ranked among the Top 3 Super Bowls of all time and makes a strong case for the best Super Bowl ever. Probably the only Super Bowl that ... More About: Football , Upset
The New York Mets nab Johan Santana from the Minnesota Twins
2008-01-30 23:13:00 Right now the buzz in baseball is the Minnesota Twins trade of Johan Santana to the New York Mets. Every fan of Major League Baseball seems to be following closely the trade details and looking for additional information about it. In case you haven’t read about the trade Johan Santana will be shipped to the Mets for the four following ...
The New York Mets nab Johan Santana from the Minnesota Twins
2008-01-30 23:13:00 Right now the buzz in baseball is the Twins trade of Johan Santana to the Mets. Every fan of Major League Baseball seems to be following closely the trade details and looking for additional information about it. In case you haven’t read about the trade Johan Santana will be shipped to the Mets for the four following prospects: Carlos Gomez ... More About: Events , New York , Minnesota , York
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Hendrick Motorsports won?t become NASCAR?s Yankees
2008-01-29 23:02:00 Dale Earnhardt Jr. always has had the talent and the fan support, but now that he belongs to Hendrick Motorsports he probably also has some of the best resources that NASCAR has to offer. Is this the creation of a three-headed monster? Are we looking at the birth of the New York Yankees of stock car racing? Not likely, ... More About: Nascar , Dale Earnhardt , Dale Earnhardt Jr
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Hendrick Motorsports won?t become NASCAR?s Yankees
2008-01-29 23:02:00 Dale Earnhardt Jr. always has had the talent and the fan support, but now that he belongs to Hendrick Motorsports he probably also has some of the best resources that NASCAR has to offer. Is this the creation of a three-headed monster? Are we looking at the birth of the New York Yankees of stock car racing? Not likely, ... More About: Nascar , Dale Earnhardt Jr
Super Bowl tickets for as much as $19400?
More articles from this author:2008-01-28 16:52:00 The Associated Press reported today that tickets for Super Bowl XLII between the New York Giants and New England Patriots cost as much as $19446, and that the average price so far is $4300. The incredible part is that football fans so far seem to be willing to pay those prices even when the NFL originally priced ... More About: Football , Tickets 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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