Archive for September, 2009
If Jennifer Walcott and October Gonzalez Are Involved, We’re Watching
Posted September 16, 2009, 10:00 am by Jason McIntyre (38 Comments)
Athlete Wives: E! will be airing something called Football Wives on Nov. 18. Jennifer Walcott (the nicest and hottest Playmate we’ve ever encountered), Christy Cooley, and October Gonzalez, among others. If Jeff Garcia’s wife decides to do the show, expect Super Bowl-type ratings. [DC Sports Bog]
[ Read More... ]Nick Swisher Bolsters Girlfriend Resume: Now He’s Dating Actress Joanna Garcia
Posted September 15, 2009, 10:30 am by Jason McIntyre (22 Comments)
Nick Swisher of the Yankees has a rich history of moderately famous women – there was Playboy Playmate Danielle Gamba, and then the head of a modeling agency – and now he’s spreading his wings into the TV realm. For at least a month, Swisher’s been dating actress Joanna Garcia, whom you probably know from [...]
[ Read More... ]Dan LeBatard: So, About That Time Woody “Plaige” Plagiarized Me … [UPDATE]
Posted September 14, 2009, 5:45 pm by Jason McIntyre (25 Comments)
Dan LeBatard’s marathon chats at the Miami Herald – they were a hit on our site last summer – usually reveal a delicious nugget or two, but today, a large hunk of gold emerged from the 3,824 questions he answered. LeBatard claims that Woody Paige, the ESPN talking head/Denver Post columnist who once referred to [...]
[ Read More... ]Serena Williams Foot Faults, and Then Angrily Threatens Terrified Judge at US Open
Posted September 13, 2009, 8:13 am by Jason McIntyre (21 Comments)
This Serena Williams eruption capped a pretty tremendous Saturday in sports. From college football upsets and thrillers to Cris Collinsworth’s surprising apology, it was an all-around fantastic day. And then Serena Williams ripped into a judge at the US Open with an expletive-laced tirade – “I’ll shove this ball down your fucking throat” – and [...]
[ Read More... ]Derek Jeter Takes Minka Kelly Out in Public
Posted September 11, 2009, 5:15 pm by Jason McIntyre (23 Comments)
Here are photos of Derek Jeter and his future wifey, Minka Kelly, out at Jorge Posada’s Heroes 4 Hope event last night in NYC. If you feel compelled, go watch this video of Jeter on the red carpet talking … and then dissing a reporter who deigns to ask about Kelly.
[ Read More... ]Is Murray Chass Calling Out ESPN’s Jayson Stark?
Posted September 11, 2009, 2:15 pm by Jason McIntyre (32 Comments)
Ornery former baseball scribe Murray Chass is still adjusting to this newfangled internet thing. The learning curve is steep. Remember Intern Bill from last summer? This morning he sent us a link to this Murray Chass blind item going after an unnamed reporter. But Chass used a direct quote from the unnamed reporter’s story, and [...]
[ Read More... ]David Stern Really Should Release the Video of Peter Vecsey’s Classic Speech Last Night
Posted September 11, 2009, 10:30 am by Jason McIntyre (26 Comments)
If only there were video. Last night in Springfield, Mass, at the pre-induction dinner for NBA Hall of Fame weekend (you may have heard – Jordan’s getting in), Peter Vecsey gave an absolutely horrendous speech that, according to sources, left David Stern livid, the crowd uncomfortable and aghast, and ended with his microphone being turned [...]
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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]
