Damn Yankees Win Another World Series
November 5, 2009
(ChattahBox) — Congratulations to The NY Yankees who won their 27th World Series Thursday, after beating the Philadelphia Phillies 7 to 3 in Game 6. Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez didn’t have his typical command or velocity and managed to barely last four innings, giving up four runs and three hits to the Yankees. A record crowd of 50,315 people, flashed yesterday’s New York Post poster of Martinez in a diaper and chanted “Who’s Your Daddy?”
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Andre Agassi admits to using crystal meth during playing days
October 28, 2009
(ChattahBox) — Tennis legend Andre Agassi serves up a bombshell in his new memoir, The book, “Open: An Autobiography,” which will be excerpted in People and Sports Illustrated this week. The book of his colorful life is interesting enough detailing his hair loss, his troubled marriage to Brooke Shields and the love he eventually found with his current wife, Steffi Graf. But Agassi’s upcoming autobiography apparently contains an admission that he used the recreational drug crystal meth, which is very disappointing to hear.
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Man charged with murder in stabbing of UConn football player
October 27, 2009
(ChattahBox) — A defense attorney says his client, John William Lomax, 21, is charged with murder in, the stabbing of UConn football player Jasper Howard. Lomax reportedly not a student at the university, is in UConn police custody on $2 million bail. Read more
Steve Phillips Leaves ESPN After Staff Affair Scandal
October 26, 2009
U.S. (ChattahBox) - Just days after his affair with a 22-year-old production assistant made headlines, Steve Phillips has been fired by ESPN, after the network released a statemeing saying that his integrity had been compromised.
NBA referees head to work with new two-year contract
October 24, 2009
(ChattahBox) — The NBA and its referees union reached agreement on a two-year contract, ending a lockout of more than a month and avoiding using replacements when the season starts. The refs will begin a three-day training camp this weekend in order to get ready for the start of the regular season, which begins on Tuesday. Read more
Magic Johnson blindsides Isiah Thomas in new book
October 23, 2009
(ChattahBox) — They were such close friends at one time that Isiah Thomas and Magic Johnson famously kissed moments before tip-off of Game 1 of the 1988 NBA finals. But excerpts in a soon-to-be-released book “When The Game Was Ours” co-written by Johnson, Larry Bird and longtime NBA writer Jackie MacMullan have opened old wounds that were never apparently addressed face to face.
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New Book Claims To Have Proof Of Lenin’s Death By Syphilis
October 22, 2009
(ChattahBox) - A new book claims to have found the evidence to support the Pavlov’s Dog’s theory, that Vladamir Lenin died of syphilis, contracted by a Parisian prostitute,rather than a stroke.
UConn CB Jasper Howard dies after on-campus stabbing
October 18, 2009
(ChattahBox) — Connecticut Huskies starting cornerback Jasper Howard, 20, was stabbed to death Sunday morning, after an altercation following a dance where someone pulled a fire alarm on the University of Connecticut campus. Two people were stabbed in the fight, according to the Hartford Courant. Howard, a junior starting cornerback was airlifted to a nearby hospital, where he died. There have been no arrests made, and the assailant is believed to be at large.
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Rush Limbaugh Dropped like Hot Potato from NFL Bid
October 15, 2009
(ChattahBox) — Take note GOP, addition by subtraction could work well for you too! Rush Limbaugh’s dream of owning an NFL team is dead, after sports mogul Dave Checketts, ringleader of the group bidding on the St. Louis Rams cut bait and released radio’s Jabba the Hutt. Checketts who owns the St. Louis Blues, released a statement Wednesday announcing that the multi-millionaire sports fanatic would not continue as a limited partner in their group:
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NFL Players Union to Rush Limbaugh: Take Your Hatred and Discrimination and Go Home!
October 12, 2009
(ChattahBox)—The news that the controversial shock jock of hate, Rush Limbaugh is interested in purchasing the St. Louis Rams football team, sparked outrage and condemnation; first from individual NFL players and now from the head of the NFL Players Association.
DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFL players union sent an email of opposition to the association’s executive committee, detailing his reasons for objecting to the purchase of the St. Louis Rams, by purveyor of hate, Rush Limbaugh. Read more