http://thebiglead.com Sports, Media, Entertainment Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/nick-diaz-tested-positive-for-blank-at-ufc-143/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/nick-diaz-tested-positive-for-blank-at-ufc-143/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:20:31 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=158890
Nick Diaz just lost his rematch with Carlos Condit as well as a lot of money.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/nick-diaz-tested-positive-for-blank-at-ufc-143/feed/ 12 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/former-red-sox-pitcher-dennis-oil-can-boyd-really-liked-cocaine/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/former-red-sox-pitcher-dennis-oil-can-boyd-really-liked-cocaine/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:58:01 +0000 Tim Ryan http://thebiglead.com/?p=159149
A sober "Oil Can" Boyd would have been difficult to find during his years in the majors.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/09/former-red-sox-pitcher-dennis-oil-can-boyd-really-liked-cocaine/feed/ 73 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/08/roundup-kentucky-is-college-basketballs-team-to-beat-a-maria-menounos-bikini-gif-the-new-spiderman-trailer/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/08/roundup-kentucky-is-college-basketballs-team-to-beat-a-maria-menounos-bikini-gif-the-new-spiderman-trailer/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:56 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=158217
Also: Memphis is Big East-bound, there's video of a pretty sweet high school dunk, Ricky Williams has retired, and you might enjoy the Blake Lively slideshow. I'd mention the Jerry Sandusky link, but that sick bastard is just going to get you depressed.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/08/roundup-kentucky-is-college-basketballs-team-to-beat-a-maria-menounos-bikini-gif-the-new-spiderman-trailer/feed/ 227 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/07/roundup-watch-greg-jones-propose-on-the-field-after-the-super-bowl-awful-motorcycle-accident-at-the-circus-eli-mannings-after-party/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/07/roundup-watch-greg-jones-propose-on-the-field-after-the-super-bowl-awful-motorcycle-accident-at-the-circus-eli-mannings-after-party/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:35:06 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=158072
You'll either want to start with the Circus accident or the proposal, but make sure not to skip the tremendous GQ story.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/02/07/roundup-watch-greg-jones-propose-on-the-field-after-the-super-bowl-awful-motorcycle-accident-at-the-circus-eli-mannings-after-party/feed/ 122 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/28/jose-bautista-was-randomly-drug-tested-a-large-number-of-times/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/28/jose-bautista-was-randomly-drug-tested-a-large-number-of-times/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:49:52 +0000 Ty Duffy http://thebiglead.com/?p=155447
Jose Bautista hit 97 home runs in 2010 and 2011 after hitting just 59 the previous four seasons. Coincidentally, he was chosen more than five times as often for drug testing. ]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/28/jose-bautista-was-randomly-drug-tested-a-large-number-of-times/feed/ 4 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/23/roundup-tracy-morgan-collapsed-crocodile-swallows-girl-is-chip-kelly-staying-in-oregon-or-going-to-tampa/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/23/roundup-tracy-morgan-collapsed-crocodile-swallows-girl-is-chip-kelly-staying-in-oregon-or-going-to-tampa/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:12:17 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=153499
Everyone ready for two weeks of Super Bowl talk? Northeast! Rematch! New York vs. Boston! Brady vs. Eli! I'm already sick of it.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/23/roundup-tracy-morgan-collapsed-crocodile-swallows-girl-is-chip-kelly-staying-in-oregon-or-going-to-tampa/feed/ 306 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/university-of-montana-football-players-implicated-in-disturbing-sexual-assault-investigation/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/university-of-montana-football-players-implicated-in-disturbing-sexual-assault-investigation/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:11:57 +0000 Ty Duffy http://thebiglead.com/?p=153209
The University of Montana has been investigating at least five sexual assault cases that occurred on and off campus. At least two of the cases involve football players, one of them was an alleged gang rape.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/university-of-montana-football-players-implicated-in-disturbing-sexual-assault-investigation/feed/ 83 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/roundup-rip-sarah-burke-heat-pound-lakers-charlie-weis-has-his-first-problem-at-kansas/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/roundup-rip-sarah-burke-heat-pound-lakers-charlie-weis-has-his-first-problem-at-kansas/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:04:46 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=152966
Among the highlights: Derek Dooley can't do anything right, a link about Taylor Swift, a soccer player's new WAG, Blake Griffin's expensive basketball card, and why Gunnier Kiel picked Notre Dame. And yes, there's a Tim Tebow link.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/20/roundup-rip-sarah-burke-heat-pound-lakers-charlie-weis-has-his-first-problem-at-kansas/feed/ 301 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/19/london-2012-launches-largest-anti-doping-push-in-olympic-history-vows-well-catch-you/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/19/london-2012-launches-largest-anti-doping-push-in-olympic-history-vows-well-catch-you/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:03:22 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=153008
In what has been called the largest such effort in the history of the Olympics - and with the warning, "We'll catch you!" - the London Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games today officially unveiled a World Anti-Doping Agency-accredited anti-doping laboratory, which will operate 24/7 during the London 2012 Games.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/19/london-2012-launches-largest-anti-doping-push-in-olympic-history-vows-well-catch-you/feed/ 0 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/17/dre-kirkpatrick-arrested-for-pot-possession-a-week-after-declaring-for-nfl-draft/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/17/dre-kirkpatrick-arrested-for-pot-possession-a-week-after-declaring-for-nfl-draft/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:02:13 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=152571
The Manatee County Sheriff's office says Kirkpatrick was arrested at 12:48 am Jan. 17th.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/17/dre-kirkpatrick-arrested-for-pot-possession-a-week-after-declaring-for-nfl-draft/feed/ 129 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/11/roundup-washington-wizards-finally-win-brandon-paul-beats-ohio-state-two-dog-videos-one-sad/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/11/roundup-washington-wizards-finally-win-brandon-paul-beats-ohio-state-two-dog-videos-one-sad/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:37:31 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=150603
It was a big night in college basketball, with Baylor remaining unbeaten and Louisville getting slaughtered. Additionally: Romo in Vegas, Iowa lost its leading rusher, Mitt Romney won again, and there's some Demi Lovato news, assuming you care.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/11/roundup-washington-wizards-finally-win-brandon-paul-beats-ohio-state-two-dog-videos-one-sad/feed/ 248 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/10/roundup-alabama-beats-lsu-in-an-ugly-game-tim-tebows-playoff-bonus-aaron-rodgers-is-the-photobomber/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/10/roundup-alabama-beats-lsu-in-an-ugly-game-tim-tebows-playoff-bonus-aaron-rodgers-is-the-photobomber/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:04:58 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=150345
Four videos for your enjoyment, a college hoops twitter meltdown, and a strong photo of the year candidate.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/10/roundup-alabama-beats-lsu-in-an-ugly-game-tim-tebows-playoff-bonus-aaron-rodgers-is-the-photobomber/feed/ 218 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/05/pizza-delivery-leads-to-pot-bust-of-ole-miss-basketball-player-dismissal-from-the-team/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/05/pizza-delivery-leads-to-pot-bust-of-ole-miss-basketball-player-dismissal-from-the-team/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:14:38 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=149655
Dundrecous Nelson partied a little too hard Tuesday after an Ole Miss win, got arrested, and has been dismissed from the team.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/01/05/pizza-delivery-leads-to-pot-bust-of-ole-miss-basketball-player-dismissal-from-the-team/feed/ 5 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/20/man-dies-after-eating-cocaine-from-his-brothers-pants/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/20/man-dies-after-eating-cocaine-from-his-brothers-pants/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:53:46 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=146531 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/20/man-dies-after-eating-cocaine-from-his-brothers-pants/feed/ 6 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/19/roundup-kevin-garnetts-trash-talking-in-the-preseason-incredible-shark-photo-neat-division-iii-follow-dunk/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/19/roundup-kevin-garnetts-trash-talking-in-the-preseason-incredible-shark-photo-neat-division-iii-follow-dunk/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:00:35 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=145451
A college basketball upset in the Northwest, a slew of NBA free agent signings (and a trade), and the decline of the middle class in Milwaukee.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/19/roundup-kevin-garnetts-trash-talking-in-the-preseason-incredible-shark-photo-neat-division-iii-follow-dunk/feed/ 245 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/16/sam-hurd-was-the-ed-block-courage-award-winner-for-dallas-in-2010/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/16/sam-hurd-was-the-ed-block-courage-award-winner-for-dallas-in-2010/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:25:30 +0000 Jason Lisk http://thebiglead.com/?p=145533
Sam Hurd fooled a lot of people, and won a character award last year in Dallas.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/16/sam-hurd-was-the-ed-block-courage-award-winner-for-dallas-in-2010/feed/ 20 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/the-sam-hurd-complaint-he-wanted-mexican-cell-phones-so-the-authorities-couldnt-listen/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/the-sam-hurd-complaint-he-wanted-mexican-cell-phones-so-the-authorities-couldnt-listen/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:18:55 +0000 Jason Lisk http://thebiglead.com/?p=145283
The complaint against Hurd shows that texts and his trying to claim a large sum of cash led to the meeting resulting in his arrest.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/the-sam-hurd-complaint-he-wanted-mexican-cell-phones-so-the-authorities-couldnt-listen/feed/ 86 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurds-arrest-probably-has-a-dozen-or-more-nfl-players-very-nervous-right-now/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurds-arrest-probably-has-a-dozen-or-more-nfl-players-very-nervous-right-now/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:42:20 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=145265
A drug enforcement official told a Chicago radio station that Hurd was one of the foremost drug dealers in Chicago.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurds-arrest-probably-has-a-dozen-or-more-nfl-players-very-nervous-right-now/feed/ 106 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurd-of-the-bears-arrested-on-federal-drug-charges/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurd-of-the-bears-arrested-on-federal-drug-charges/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:21:20 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=145225
One less player to be frustrated by Caleb Hanie's poor QB play.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/15/sam-hurd-of-the-bears-arrested-on-federal-drug-charges/feed/ 78 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/17/4-million-worth-of-cocaine-found-in-home-owned-by-pro-boxer-ivan-calderon/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/17/4-million-worth-of-cocaine-found-in-home-owned-by-pro-boxer-ivan-calderon/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:15:05 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=138509 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/17/4-million-worth-of-cocaine-found-in-home-owned-by-pro-boxer-ivan-calderon/feed/ 11