Month: March 2010
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For the 2nd time in 3 years, Vanderbilt has been victimized by a #13 seed as Danero Thomas hit a buzzer-beating jumper to lift Murray State to an upset win & just their 2nd tournament win in 14 tries. Thomas’ shot clearly was in the air before time expired, as his game-winner set off a […]
In the first official game of the 2010 NCAA Tournament, BYU blew an 11-point lead with 8 minutes to go in regulation, but needed two overtimes to hold off Florida 99-92. Jimmer Fredette was absolutely sensational for BYU, as the junior guard poured in 37 points in 46 minutes of action. Michael Loyd Jr. also […]
One day before his fourth wedding anniversary, Clinton Danner was ordered to be held on bond and charged with pimping his wife. Danner, of Rockford, Minn., was arrested Sunday at a downtown Chicago Holiday Inn, where he drove to confront his wife over the lack of money she had been making, Cook County Sheriff’s Police […]
Legend has it that as a 7-year-old boy, Augustus Tolton escaped slave hunters by rowing with his mother across the Mississippi River to the free state of Illinois. Tolton, who went on to become the first black Catholic priest in America, is now a candidate for sainthood, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Wednesday. Cardinal Francis […]
T.I. has been rocking his Akoo clothing all over the place, but Akoo International doesn’t seem to be feeling his threads. The world’s largest social music television network has filed a federal trademark infringement complaint against T.I. Akoo International announced that it has filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern […]
The NCAA Tournament will kick off today as Florida & BYU officially get things underway at 11:20am CST. Now it’s time for me to reveal my Final Four picks by region, and explain why i picked that particular team. Midwest Region: Kansas. Looking at the Jayhawks’ lineup, it’s clear to see that all five of […]
In a rather stunning turn of events Wednesday, Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington admitted to cocaine use during the 2009 season. He released a statement to SI.com, saying that “I did make a mistake and I regret that I did it. I am really embarrassed and I am really sorry.” Rangers general manager Jon Daniels […]
The Bears have decided to part ways with a key member from their Super Bowl XLI team, as cornerback Nathan Vasher was released on Wednesday. Chicago drafted Vasher with the 4th overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft & saw him record a career-high 8 interceptions in ’05, which led to his only Pro Bowl […]
Oh the pain. Two days before Thanksgiving last year, a Tennessee jailer ripped out an inmate’s grill after the inmate explained that the grill was permanently glued to his front teeth. Five-Oh then left the man in excruciating pain and did not seek medical attention for the man for over a week. Anthony McCoy spat […]