Archive for August, 2009
Help Save Oregon Cheerleader Amanda Pflugrad’s Scholarship!
Posted August 26, 2009, 2:15 pm by Jason McIntyre (43 Comments)
It could be argued that Amanda Pflugrad is college football’s most popular (googled?) cheerleader. She’s on the Dallas Cowboys cheerleading squad of college football – Oregon (you’ll see why after the jump) – and was interviewed by Sports Illustrated. When people think about Pullman, Washington, the following things come to mind: John Elway, Washington State [...]
[ Read More... ]Courts: Thunder Collins Going to Jail, and Teddy Dupay, Too
Posted August 26, 2009, 10:00 am by Jason McIntyre (3 Comments)
Thunder Collins and Teddy Dupay: Collins was a once-heralded running back at Nebraska who never really panned out. This week, he was found guilty of “first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and two weapons charges.” He’ll be in jail for a long time just like another Cornhusker, Lawrence Phillips. When Collins was being taken [...]
[ Read More... ]Sanchez vs. the Ravens: Too Late to Revise Those Projections?
Posted August 25, 2009, 11:15 am by Jason McIntyre (18 Comments)
Mark Sanchez on MNF: Painful. His o-line let him down against one of the best defenses in the league. His happy feet in the pocket left the Dancing with the Stars executives drooling. (Conversely, CBS suits probably put the kibosh on having Simms and Nantz fly to Houston for the Texans-Jets opener.) We don’t care [...]
[ Read More... ]Dirk’s Baby Mama Gets 5 Years in Jail
Posted August 24, 2009, 2:30 pm by Jason McIntyre (5 Comments)
Dirk Nowitzki’s Baby Mama: “The former fiancée of pro basketball star Dirk Nowitzki was sentenced this morning to five years in prison for violating probation in a 12-year-old forgery and theft case. Circuit Judge Nancy Schneider ordered the execution of concurrent five-year prison sentences for three felony counts and a one-year jail term for a [...]
[ Read More... ]Adrian Peterson Went Duck Hunting
Posted August 24, 2009, 12:07 pm by Jason McIntyre (22 Comments)
These photos allege that the best running back in the NFL, Adrian Peterson, got all camo’d out and went duck hunting (the photos are undated). We’re not entirely sure why the duck’s mouth is open and its wings are flapping if AP had shot it, but then again, we’ve never been duck hunting.
[ Read More... ]Note to Michael Beasley: When You Take a Picture of Your New Tattoo, Clear the Suspicious Plastic Bags Off the Table
Posted August 23, 2009, 10:00 am by Jason McIntyre (33 Comments)
Michael Beasley of the Miami Heat got a new tattoo this week: “Super Cool Beas” which is probably his way of saying to the world that he is super cool. When he had someone take the photo, a mysterious plastic bag was rolled up on the table. Oops.
[ Read More... ]Nick Collison vs. Douchy Radio Host
Posted August 20, 2009, 5:30 pm by Jason McIntyre (26 Comments)
Nick Collison is an accomplished high school and college basketball (two Final Fours at Kansas) player, and even though he’s stumbled a bit in the pros, he’s still a solid role player with the Sonics/Thunder. Unfortunately, Collison’s been back in Seattle this summer, and is gushing about the northwest – “Wondering why anyone would choose [...]
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Tim Tebow vs. Tommie Frazier [bigleadsports.com]
KC Joyner: Romo is a Top 5 Quarterback [bigleadsports.com]
HS Player Attacked While Chasing Ball [usatoday.com]
Agassi on Olympics & The State of Tennis [bigleadsports.com]
Andre Dawson Talks Cubs, Biz of Baseball [bigleadsports.com]
Pat O'Brien Hosting Olympics Again [usatoday.com]
