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NY Rangers Coach John Tortorella Screams ‘F*ck You’ At Ref (Video)
Torts is just being Torts.
Rangers Coach and Darth Vader’s step brother, John Tortorella let a linesman have it during Thursday’s game 4 against the Bruins in the 3rd period.
After a delayed call by the officials let the Bruins have a second shot at a goal Torts proceeded to go crazy.
Tortorella of course has a reputation of being a hot head, but this kind of language is...
Rams Sign 6’10″ 403-Pound Undrafted Free Agent From Ole Miss
The St. Louis were looking to add some size to their offensive line, and may have just signed the biggest player in NFL history.
The Rams and coach Jeff Fisher just signed 6’10″ 403 pound Terrell Brown out of Ole Miss. played sparingly with the Rebels during his three-year Ole Miss career. Brown played just two games in 2012 at offensive tackle and eight games in 2011 as a...
Roy Hibbert Says Battier Groin Shot Was Intentional
Roy Hibbert hasn’t had the most fun of days after the Pacers took a brutal loss against the Heat in game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals last night.
Now Hibbert has taken to twitter to put Shane Battier on blast for striking his knee into his crotch (video below).
U can knee or kick me every time u drive 2the rim. Ill be there 2protect the rim. That wasn’t inadvertent....
KEEPING IT CLEAN
Drug testing terms for Mathieu decided
After a rough year and a half, Tyrann Mathieu worked out an NFL contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The team, however, has some stipulations worked out due to concerns over his past behavior.
Lebron James Proves Michael Jordan Scouting Report Wrong
Lebron James is out to make Michael Jordan a liar. When one of the greatest basketball players choose someone else over you and also tries to expose your weaknesses, you got something to prove.
Per ESPN, when Michael Jordan did his interview with ESPN Magazine, he said he studied James and found better ways to guard him.
“So if I have to guard him,” Jordan told ESPN’s Wright...
Coach K: New ACC Will Be Best Conference In The History Of The Game
The Atlantic Coast Conference has undergone a supreme makeover in this new age climate of conference realignment. The conference is losing Maryland to the Big 10, but gains national powers Notre Dame, Pitt, Syracuse and Louisville in the coming year.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is excited about the future of his conference, and during a press conference to announce his return...
Caption The Photo: The Pope Receives Personalized Celtics Jersey
I’m not sure if Pope Francis has any hoop skills or not, but he seems to be a fan of his swanky new gift.
Celtics minority owners James Pallotta greeted The Pope at the Vatican with his very own jersey.
Wonder if he’s a fan of the green and white…
Via USA Today
Ex-MMA Fighter & Possible Boston Marathon Bombing Accomplice Killed By FBI
Troubling news in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings has come out of Orlando, Florida today. Former pro MMA fighter, Ibragim Todashev, was shot and killed yesterday by an FBI agent looking while being interrogated about his connection to Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Todashev began his career as an amateur fight and had only one professional MMA fight. That...
Caption The Photo: Derek Jeter Uses “Philip” Alias To Buy Starbucks
Will the real Philip please stand up.
I’m not quite sure if Jeter thought he was actually fooling people by giving an alias or just stole some poor guy’s coffee, but photographers spotted the Yankees shortstop leaving a Greenwich Village Starbucks with a cup boldly marked for someone named Philip.
Apparently, this isn’t the first time Jeter has used an alias. It was once reported...
Tyrann Mathieu Signs His 4 Year Rookie Deal With Cardinals
We will have the contract details shortly.
#Cardinals signed 3rd round pick DB Tyrann Mathieu to a 4-year deal, per @cardschatter, picture of him signing – bit.ly/ZgJY7L
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_RealUpdates) May 23, 2013
Tyrann Mathieu’s deal includes a $265,000 signing bonus. Additional $397,500 paid in roster bonuses is guar, unless he’s cut b/c of drugs.
— Albert Breer ...
Man Wanted by Police For Stealing Falcons Julio Jones’ Rent Check
I hear this isn’t as uncommon as you might think. Apartment complexes sometime hire shady people and those shady people in turn do things like Corey Dajohn Moody.
According to policem courtesy of AJC.com Moody worked at the Preserve at Mill Creek apartment complex where Julio Jones and former Falcons Christopher Owens lived.
Moody stole two rent checks one for $1500 from Jones...
Chelsea Player’s Toddler Scores the Best Goal You’ll Ever See (Video)
Over the weekend the English Premier League concluded another awesome season and like every other team, the players of Chelsea Football Club, brought their wives and kids onto the field following the game to thank the home fans for their support.
While defender Paulo Ferreira was addressing the crowd, the miniature son of reserve goalkeeper Ross Turnbull, took a soccer ball and...
ESPN Says Michael Crabtree has Knee Surgery for his Achilles Injury (Photo)
ESPN really has to start hiring smarter interns, because this is an unacceptable screw up.
Yesterday we reported that San Francisco 49ers receiver Michael Crabtree, tore his Achilles during OTAs and was set to undergo surgery. According to Busted Coverage, ESPN posted a graphic saying that Crabtree was having knee surgery for the injury which wouldn’t be good for the 49ers receiver...
Cardinals RB Ryan Williams Says He Was ‘Scared To Run The Ball’ Last Season
We all ask our athletes to be honest, but the ones that brutally honest usually catch the most flak.
Arizona Cardinals running back Ryan Williams admitted to the Arizona Republic that he played through last season in a state of fear, worried that his surgically repaired right knee wouldn’t hold up.
Williams told the paper that he was freaked out about running a play called “39...
Euro Tour Chief Defends Sergio Garcia, Says He Has Many “Colored” Friends
Sometimes it’s just better not to speak on some things and wait until they go away…which they always do. Obviously this is a lesson that European PGA Tour chief George O’Grady had to learn the hard way.
During an interview Thursday, O’Grady attempted to come to the defense of Garcia by saying many of his friends are “colored athletes.”
“We know the connotation in the...
Pacers Coach Frank Vogel Says The Heat are Smarter Than the Knicks
At this point Frank Vogel should just move on to Game 2. He made a decision and it didn’t work out, that happens sometimes, but no need to dwell on.
Now, the Knicks fans that haven’t jumped off the bandwagon are going to be all over him because of this.
Vogel on Miami defense: “They had a more intelligent plan against Roy Hibbert than New York did and we’ve got to adjust...
Caption the Photo: Orioles Players Rocking the Canadian Tuxedos
I really don’t know what to make of this. I’m Canadian and didn’t know until last night that the all-denim outfit was referred to as the “Canadian Tuxedo” (Super Troopers reference) nor do I intend on adopting the look.
The Baltimore Orioles on the other hand have embraced it as they head up north to face the Toronto Bluejays in a four-game weekend series starting Thursday...
Anonymous Jets Player Says 80-90% of Team Want Mark Sanchez Benched
I understand certain things have to be anonymous, but saying someone sucks isn’t one of them. If you think Sanchez should be making love to the bench, then say it with your chest, don’t hide or run from it.
Quotes like these are why the Jets won’t prosper this year.
CBSSports.com’s Mike Freeman talked with yet another unnamed Jets player who told him this week, “Everyone...
Woman Says Lance Armstrong Asked Her To Lick His Butt
During one of her frequent trips to the Howard Stern Show comedienne April Macie, who is probably most famously know for winning Stern’s “Funniest Hottest Comedienne” contest, snitched on a little fetish that she says disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong enjoys.
Here’s how she told the story via Deadspin.
Macie said that she and a friend enjoyed a night out in Los Angeles...
Report: JR Smith Played With Fluid in His Knee During Playoffs
If your knee is hurting, you probably don’t want to be dancing and in tight club quarters every other night, but I digress.
Knicks slowly but surely are coming out with various reasons why they didn’t play well in the playoffs. First, it was Melo’s shoulder and now JR’s knee.
New York Knicks sixth man J.R. Smith played in the postseason with fluid in his left knee, a league...
Thunder Players Visit Tornado Victims at Children’s Hospital (Video)
The people of Oklahoma are still reeling and recovering in the aftermath of the attack of a devastating tornado that left many people homeless, injured, and dead.
In an effort to shed some light on the lives of those who have been overwhelmed by the darkness caused by the tragic event, the Oklahoma City Thunder players are doing whatever they can to support the people, who have supported...
Report: Dwight Howard Considering Lakers, Warriors, Hawks, Rockets & Mavericks
This sounds about right……..
A source familiar with Howard’s thinking says he plans to test free agency and has considered the Lakers, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta and Golden State.
Nothing remains binding, though. The source added Howard’s main concern involves “what team he feels has the best chance to win championships, has the best team and system around him.” The source...
Plaxico Burress Launches Luxury Socks Line (Photos)
Plaxico Burress is an athlete who of course is surrounded by rich athletes on a daily basis. Athletes like fine threads, and most importantly, they enjoy fine, comfortable, top of the line socks.
The Steelers wide receiver recently launched his own fine line of luxury sock called the Plaxico Burress Collection.
Burress launched the collection, this week in New York City. Burress says...
Gabrielle Union Implies D Wade Happier Without His Ex-Wife; Trolls on Instagram
D Wade talked to Jet Magazine about his failed marriage and his current girlfriend Gabrielle Union showed off her photoshopping skills on Instagram.
Replacing the “Ex-Wife” section with “Happy”. We know Wade’s Ex-Wife isn’t happy, so Gabby throwing a little salt in her direction.
I like this dude… My lil #JetBeautyOfTheWeek #proud
A little petty from someone as old...
Roy Hibbert Says He’ll Speak Up Next Time & Ask to Be Put in the Game
The Pacers can’t panic, but that is a game that was there for the taking and considering how infrequently the Heat lose, you can’t blow opportunities like the Pacers did.
No matter how people try to rationalize it, Hibbert should have been in the game and he knows it.
“I’ve grown as a player, this is my fifth year and maybe I need to start talking up more,” Hibbert told...
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