According to ESPN, Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Marvin Harrison is under investigation in his hometown of Philadelphia in a shooting that took place earlier this week. According to the report, “the alleged victim came into the bar, Playmakers, around 5 p.m. and engaged in an argument with Harrison, who was at the bar. The victim [...]
Michael Vick case still stinks
April 30, 2008 Leave a Comment
10-year veteran Surry County investigator Bill Brinkman lost his job over the Michael Vick case. Did he botch something? Did he tamper with evidence? Did he try to protect Vick and let the superstar athlete walk? Nope, he lost his job because he pursued the case and wanted an inhumane criminal brought to justice. Something [...]
Al Reyes celebrates his 38th birthday with class
April 11, 2008 Leave a Comment
Tampa Bay Rays (we still can’t believe they dropped Devil from the name) pitcher Al Reyes apparently likes to do it up right when he goes out on the town. Possibly celebrating his 38th birthday (in style we might add), Reyes fell down, then picked a fight, then spit blood at patrons. Does that mean [...]
NFL drops hammer on Niners for tampering
March 24, 2008 Leave a Comment
The NFL has punished the San Francisco 49ers for tampering with Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs. The 49ers will lose their fifth-round pick in the upcoming draft and will swap third rounders with Chicago Bears. The NFL determined that the 49ers contacted Brigg’s agent Drew Rosenhaus without the Bears permission. It is against league rules [...]
FBI to investigate Clemens
Feb. 28, 2008 1 Comment
The FBI plans to open up an investigation against Roger Clemens to find out whether he lied to Congress about his use of steroids. In case you’ve been living under a rock, the seven-time Cy Young winner has denied using any performance enhancing drugs. “The request to open an investigation on the congressional testimony of [...]
Photo of Clemens puts him at Jose Canseco’s party
Feb. 22, 2008 2 Comments
According to the New York Daily News, federal investigators could have photo evidence that contradicts Roger Clemens’ sworn statements that he was not at a 1998 party at Jose Canseco’s house. The issue of his attendance at said party has come up in both the Mitchell Report and the Feb. 13th hearing in Washington. “We [...]
What are you doing, Roger?
Feb. 13, 2008 Leave a Comment
As you probably know, Roger Clemens is under investigation in the baseball performance enhancing drug scandal. Every media outlet in every direction is analyzing quotes and the he-said, she-said and trying to figure out who is telling the truth and who isn’t. I’m not here to do that. I believe he’s guilty of getting his [...]
Randy Moss is in trouble
Jan. 16, 2008 2 Comments
Blast Magazine starts its brand new sports section and introduces its new sports editor, Micah Warren, with a story about reports of dating violence charge against Patriots star Randy Moss in Florida. Polish off your old Randy Moss Vikings jersey, because that guy is back. The Patriots star has been hit with a temporary injunction [...]
Download the Mitchell Report
Dec. 13, 2007 2 Comments
The long-awaited Mitchell report, telling the tale of a decade of steroids and performance enhancing substances in professional baseball, has been released. Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Miguel Tejada, Fernando Vina and Andy Pettitte are named in the report. Eric Gagne and Paul Lo Duca are linked to human growth hormone. More played are named in [...]
Barry Bonds indicted
Nov. 15, 2007 Leave a Comment
Barry Bonds broke the all-time record for home runs on August 7, but he now faces a five count indictment from a San Francisco Grand Jury and the possibility of 30 years in prison. Bonds’ lawyers expressed surprise today when the decision came back with four counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of [...]
Michael Vick to plead guilty
Aug. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
CNN and the Associated press have reported that embattled NFL star, Michael Vick will plead guilty federal charges related to illegal dogfighting, closing one of the chapters in a top sports scandal story. Vick will plead guilty to felony conspiracy next Monday, defense attorney Lawrence Woodward told the Virginian-Pilot, of Norfolk, Virginia. Vick could spend [...]
Upper Deck: No Vick trading cards this year
July 28, 2007 Leave a Comment
As the drama surrounding Michael Vick grows, the Upper Deck trading card company announced that they will remove the embattled quarterback from all trading card sets. “Of course we appreciate the fact that Mr. Vick is innocent until proven guilty, but the allegations alone have resulted in an outpouring of very strong emotion within our [...]
