Roundup: Kurt Busch Fired by Penske, Tiger Woods Won a Golf Tournament & Phoenix Will Waive Vince Carter
By Jason McIntyre
Tiger Woods won a Golf tournament you’ve never heard of! Obviously, he’s back! It only took him 749 days to win one! [Golf Digest]
A lot of guns were purchased on Black Friday. [AP]
Penske fired Kurt Busch. This outburst had a lot to do with it. [That’s Racin]
The Suns plan to waive Vince Carter this week. [ESPN]
Wichita State 89, UNLV 70 in a mild surprise. [Sun]
Cam Newton’s two rushing TDs against the Bucs helped him set an NFL record. [Observer]
Manny Ramirez wants to return to baseball? [LA Times]
Tulane has found its new football coach: Curtis Johnson, the wide receivers’ coach of the Saints. [NOLA]
Sportswriter Allen Wilson passed away over the weekend after losing a battle with leukemia. [Buffalo News]
Pat Hill had a good 15-year run with Fresno State, but the Bulldogs fired him Sunday. [Bee]
On a Sunday that involved a Jets’ rally, a Tebow rally, and Aaron Rodgers heroics … the 49ers clinched the NFC West. [Mercury News]
Would it make sense for the Orlando Magic to trade for Chris Paul? [CBS Sports]
Dayne Crist, Notre Dame’s starting QB at the beginning of the season, is transferring. [Tribune]
“GZA, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, met with scientists at MIT to do research for his next album.” [Boston Globe]
“Police in Vermont say a woman who might have been angry about a dead raccoon left on a street took its bloody carcass to City Hall and angrily slammed it against the building’s doors.” [AP]
Urban Meyer got kicked out of a high school baseball game for arguing balls/strikes 30 years ago. The score of the game was 39-0, and his team was winning. [Dispatch]
San Diego State’s football program will probably join the Big East; the other SDSU sports will join the … Big West? [Union Trib]
Clayton Kershaw is a Taylor Swift fan. [ESPN LA]
Olivia Munn seems nice. I think I’ve said that before, but what else is there to say after viewing this video?
Here’s some grainy footage of JR Smith of the Nuggets exploding for 52 points and 22 rebounds in a game in China last week.
An expensive car accident featuring … Ferraris.