The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have demoted quarterback Byron Leftwich to third on the depth chart after he has led the team to 3 straight losses to open the NFL season.
Second-year pro Josh Johnson will start in his place.
“I was surprised because I felt like Byron had done a good job and that it was just one of those days where nothing went right,” Johnson said. Read the rest of this entry »
Thousands of happy Lakers fans flooded the streets of downtown Los Angeles while celebrating their NBA championship during the teams victory parade.
“Thank you for all the support, baby. We love you. Let’s go, Lakers,” Derek Fisher yelled to fans at the parade. Read the rest of this entry »
SoccerLens has an interesting post up detailing the 15 greatest sports cheats of all time. I’d consider putting Panama Lewis number one (that’s a story I’d never heard, and it will shock you), but otherwise a pretty interesting list. Check it out:
The Houston Rockets stunned the Los Angeles Lakers on 95-80 on Thursday night; forcing a game 7. Read the rest of this entry »
Here’s the latest NBA 2009 Playoff Preview which features the Kanye West song “Amazing”.
Kanye, I just have one question for you. Do you like Fish Sticks?
Juan Manuel Marquez won vacant lightweight belts and the IBO lightweight title on Saturday night when he knocked out Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz in the 9th round during the main event at the Toyota Center in Houston.
“I feel extremely happy because I beat the best,” Marquez said. Read the rest of this entry »
We’re taking a time out today to pig out on Turkey and watch some football. We’ll be back with fresh updates tomorrow.
David Letterman had some of the best NASCAR drivers on the Late Show to list the top 12 perks of being a NASCAR driver.
The #1 perk is pretty funny.
Chellsie Memmel helped the United States women’s gymnastics team win the Silver medal and now we’ve learned that she’s been competing with a broken ankle. Read the rest of this entry »
The Olympics are unfortunately already taking a darker turn, as a 47 year old man from the eastern Chinese city Hangzhou has killed an American tourist and wounded two others in Beijing.
The attacker then took his own life, jumping off the second story of the Drum Tower.
Reports are pretty sparse right now, but I’m sure we’ll see more about this in the coming days. Hopefully this will be the worst thing that happens in the next two weeks.
