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Chargers broken record, Officials have difficult time at end of Chargers
The referee for the spectacularly botched, extremely-important-to-bettors ending of the Chargers-Steelers game Sunday was Scott Green. (Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal story on the confusion at sports books.) Six years ago, Green was the back judge who failed to realize guard Rich Seubert was an eligible receiver when he was hauled down illegally by Chike Okeafor at [...]
Continue reading...Lesnar vs Couture: UFC 91 Post-Fight
17. November 2008
ESPN.com’s “MMA Live” concluded an outstanding week of covering UFC 91 with a post-fight show last night. New heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar stopped by the set for an interview with host Jon Anik and analystFrank Mir. The exchange between Lesnar and Mir was interesting in that Mir is the only man to have beaten the new champ. Lesnar expressed that [...]
Continue reading...The last delivery of Anil Kumble in Test cricket
2. November 2008
LOK PRASANNA writes from London: Woke up early on a grey Sunday morning, ostensibly to catch the dying moments of an already dead Test match, debating whether or not the effort would be worth it. Found out Anil Kumble was quitting. Had to watch his last bowling effort. Thank god for live streaming cricket. It wasn’t much. [...]
Continue reading...Pakistan Hockey Fedration (PHF) Announced the names of 36 junior players for India series
28. October 2008
KARACHI: The Selection Committee of PHF released the names of 36 players from which Pakistan Junior team for the five match test series against India will be formed. The names of the players were finalized by committee headed by Olympian Hasan Sardar with fellow Olympians Rana Mujahid Ali, Farhat Khan, Khalid Bashir, international Muhammad Shafique as [...]
Continue reading...Scolari: Ronaldo won’t talk about his future until end of Euro 2008, Ronaldo Transfer, Euro 2008
11. July 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo will not say where he will play next season until the end of the European Championship, Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said Friday. Trying to put an end to the constant media speculation, Scolari said the star winger “will not talk (about his future) until after the Euro.” Euro 2008 starts Saturday and runs through [...]
Continue reading...(Full List)nba playoff bracket,2008 nba playoff bracket, nba playoff, nba playoff tree, nba bracket, nba playoff bracket 2008
11. July 2008
The NBA released their 2008 playoff bracket Thursday after the final game of the season concluded. In the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Lakers are the top seed, followed by the New Orleans Hornets, San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz. The Lakers will play the eighth-seed Denver Nuggets in the first round, while the Hornets [...]
Continue reading...Calzaghe & Hopkins trade insults
11. July 2008
Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins both weighed in at 12 stones 5lbs (173lbs) ahead of their light-heavyweight showdown in Las Vegas on Sunday. After the two men came in two pounds under the limit, they clashed in the traditional pre-match photo-call. Hopkins, 43, told undefeated Calzaghe: “I’m going to bust your heart.” But for the [...]
Continue reading...Chelsea target Kaka and Messi
11. July 2008
Chelsea manager Avram Grant wants to bring Kaka and Lionel Messi to Stamford Bridge. The Blues boss has already pledged to spend big in this summer’s transfer market and has now made the unusual step of naming two of his top targets. Milan ace Kaka is the current World Player of the Year, while gifted [...]
Continue reading...IPL all set for Bangalore launch
11. July 2008
After all the hype, the Indian Premier League, with its potential to transform world cricket forever, begins on Friday with a floodlit match in Bangalore. The contests between eight teams with most of the top names in the game will be closely watched in England, the birthplace of Twenty20 cricket. The ECB is in talks [...]
Continue reading...steve mcnair shock retirement,mcnair, troy smith, ravens, baltimore ravens, craven
11. July 2008
The surprising announcement that Steve McNair is hanging up his spikes didn’t land like a knockout punch. It wasn’t an uppercut, a haymaker or a devastating right cross either. Today’s news landed with the blind-sided force and impact of a sucker punch to the back of the head. The effect certainly wasn’t intentional — McNair was [...]
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18. November 2008
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