http://thebiglead.com Sports, Media, Entertainment Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:35:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/02/a-horse-named-a-rod-won-the-7th-at-aqueduct/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/02/a-horse-named-a-rod-won-the-7th-at-aqueduct/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:10:05 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=141791
A Rod came up huge today.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/12/02/a-horse-named-a-rod-won-the-7th-at-aqueduct/feed/ 5 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/08/roundup-remembering-joe-frazier-tiger-woods-says-stevie-williams-isnt-racist-everyone-wants-joe-paterno-to-resign/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/08/roundup-remembering-joe-frazier-tiger-woods-says-stevie-williams-isnt-racist-everyone-wants-joe-paterno-to-resign/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:14:44 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=135497
The most cringe-worthy thing you'll see in the Roundup that isn't Penn State-related: Watch a woman try to slip through a closing gate, only to get her leg crushed.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/08/roundup-remembering-joe-frazier-tiger-woods-says-stevie-williams-isnt-racist-everyone-wants-joe-paterno-to-resign/feed/ 202 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/10/27/saratoga-lip-dub-fourteen-minutes-of-nickelback-is-no-way-to-increase-tourism/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/10/27/saratoga-lip-dub-fourteen-minutes-of-nickelback-is-no-way-to-increase-tourism/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 22:00:17 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=132875
Have you, or someone you know, ever been a part of a lip dub video?]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/10/27/saratoga-lip-dub-fourteen-minutes-of-nickelback-is-no-way-to-increase-tourism/feed/ 9 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/22/roundup-video-of-fans-brawling-at-preseason-games-calvin-borel-popped-for-dui-and-samuel-etoo-is-getting-paid/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/22/roundup-video-of-fans-brawling-at-preseason-games-calvin-borel-popped-for-dui-and-samuel-etoo-is-getting-paid/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:01 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=115875
A larger-than-normal assortment of videos includes Vanderbilt football, a death at an air show, and highlights from the Goodman-Drew basketball showdown in DC over the weekend.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/22/roundup-video-of-fans-brawling-at-preseason-games-calvin-borel-popped-for-dui-and-samuel-etoo-is-getting-paid/feed/ 237 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/01/the-roundup-shirtless-jockeys-mtv-turns-30-today-notre-dame-football-is-back-defending-bob-bradley/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/01/the-roundup-shirtless-jockeys-mtv-turns-30-today-notre-dame-football-is-back-defending-bob-bradley/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:05:48 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=111022
Your first stop this morning should be the video where some idiot gets paid $100 to get knocked out by a friend.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/01/the-roundup-shirtless-jockeys-mtv-turns-30-today-notre-dame-football-is-back-defending-bob-bradley/feed/ 142 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/13/a-horse-named-jimmer/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/13/a-horse-named-jimmer/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:35:01 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=107040
There's a race horse named Jimmer in Saratoga this summer. ]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/13/a-horse-named-jimmer/feed/ 9 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/07/stolen-penis-among-the-big-winners-at-penn-national/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/07/stolen-penis-among-the-big-winners-at-penn-national/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:45:41 +0000 Tim Ryan http://thebiglead.com/?p=105433
Penis typos tend to be amusing and likely one of the few reasons we'll discuss horse racing.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/07/stolen-penis-among-the-big-winners-at-penn-national/feed/ 3 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/17/royal-ascot-2011-has-been-crazy/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/17/royal-ascot-2011-has-been-crazy/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:20:42 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=101673
The Royal Ascot is a classy English tradition that has featured brawls and women with loose morals in 2011. ]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/17/royal-ascot-2011-has-been-crazy/feed/ 15 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/11/belmont-stakes-preview/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/11/belmont-stakes-preview/#comments Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:00:06 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=100269
Gotta love Animal Kingdom, right?]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/11/belmont-stakes-preview/feed/ 1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/10/a-belmont-stakes-preview/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/10/a-belmont-stakes-preview/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:50:22 +0000 Jay Valter http://thebiglead.com/?p=100277
That's great value in Brilliant Speed, but how can you not like Animal Kingdom?]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/06/10/a-belmont-stakes-preview/feed/ 21 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/23/infamous-preakness-infield-was-dull-safe-in-2011/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/23/infamous-preakness-infield-was-dull-safe-in-2011/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 20:30:41 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=96660 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/23/infamous-preakness-infield-was-dull-safe-in-2011/feed/ 21 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/22/shackleford-screwed-this-little-kid/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/22/shackleford-screwed-this-little-kid/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 17:45:34 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=96462 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/22/shackleford-screwed-this-little-kid/feed/ 1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/21/preakness-hats-will-be-fashioned-after-the-stupid-royal-wedding-hat/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/21/preakness-hats-will-be-fashioned-after-the-stupid-royal-wedding-hat/#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 19:00:41 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=96335
Preakness Hats! The classic look at the Preakness could be replaced by the hat styles from the Royal Wedding. "Traditional wide-brimmed straw hats adorned with black-eyed Susans could be replaced by fascinators — smaller, show-stopper hats anchored to a headband — or other headpieces similar to those recently worn at Westminster Abbey." [Bal'more Sun]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/21/preakness-hats-will-be-fashioned-after-the-stupid-royal-wedding-hat/feed/ 14 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/20/preakness-2011-breaking-down-the-field/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/20/preakness-2011-breaking-down-the-field/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 20:35:09 +0000 Jay Valter http://thebiglead.com/?p=96316
Saturday marks the 136th running of the Preakness Stakes, the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown. Animal Kingdom scored an upset in the Kentucky Derby at 21-1, but this handicapper had him tapped as a top contender, and 2nd choice overall. Can he win again in Baltimore, and head to the Belmont as racing's [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/20/preakness-2011-breaking-down-the-field/feed/ 11 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/11/roundup-a-sad-story-about-brian-shaw-a-sad-story-about-a-high-school-baseball-player-a-deranged-naked-man-on-the-subway/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/11/roundup-a-sad-story-about-brian-shaw-a-sad-story-about-a-high-school-baseball-player-a-deranged-naked-man-on-the-subway/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 12:00:25 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=94505
Ashley Tisdale & Vanessa Hudgens ... some sobering facts about the American middle class ... slutwalks? ... Gossip Girl is losing two actresses ... Steve Kroft talks about his interview with Obama ... this Rachel Bilson commercial was popular in April ... how drunk was this guy to crash his car here? ... an outdoor [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/11/roundup-a-sad-story-about-brian-shaw-a-sad-story-about-a-high-school-baseball-player-a-deranged-naked-man-on-the-subway/feed/ 155 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/09/erin-andrews-john-wall-josh-cribbs-and-tom-brady-among-those-at-the-kentucky-derby/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/09/erin-andrews-john-wall-josh-cribbs-and-tom-brady-among-those-at-the-kentucky-derby/#comments Mon, 09 May 2011 15:15:32 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=94311
The 137th Kentucky Derby was this weekend and as usual a bunch of athletes and celebrities flocked to Louisville to throw away money and wear silly hats. While I couldn't find any betting slips, we do have John Wall in that awesome jacket. It must have been a Kentucky reunion as Patrick Patterson, DeMarcus Cousins and [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/09/erin-andrews-john-wall-josh-cribbs-and-tom-brady-among-those-at-the-kentucky-derby/feed/ 46 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/07/137th-kentucky-derby/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/07/137th-kentucky-derby/#comments Sat, 07 May 2011 21:15:26 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=94113
The Kentucky Derby is finally here. 19 horses will attempt to win the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown. Remember, if you don't win the Derby, you're ineligible from being an awesome horse that people will someday create a shrine in memory of. After the jump, a wrap-up of Jay's Derby coverage. Post time [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/07/137th-kentucky-derby/feed/ 7 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/pm-roundup-uncle-mo-scratched-tom-bradys-hat/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/pm-roundup-uncle-mo-scratched-tom-bradys-hat/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 19:05:06 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=93974
Bar Refaeli in honor of her appearance in Italian GQ. (Here's the best pic. It's kind of NSFW) For perspective, she is also not on either the FHM or Maxim lists. You can all thank Hernia for this because Cinco de Mayo left him incapacitated and unable to do the Weekly Top Five. Uncle Mo [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/pm-roundup-uncle-mo-scratched-tom-bradys-hat/feed/ 96 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/breaking-down-the-2011-kentucky-derby-field/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/breaking-down-the-2011-kentucky-derby-field/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 15:40:52 +0000 Jay Valter http://thebiglead.com/?p=93936
The entries are in, the post positions are drawn, it's time to analyze the field for the 2011 Kentucky Derby. The Toss-Outs: Brilliant Speed won the Bluegrass Stakes over the Keeneland polytrack, but has yet to show any form on dirt...Twinspired was second in that race, and while he looks like a horse who can get the [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/06/breaking-down-the-2011-kentucky-derby-field/feed/ 48 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/04/kentucky-derby-offers-unique-wagering-opportunities/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/04/kentucky-derby-offers-unique-wagering-opportunities/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 20:59:28 +0000 Jay Valter http://thebiglead.com/?p=93753
The Run for the Roses is just three days away, and by the time you read this, I'll be making my way to the Bluegrass State for a bourbon-soaked week unlike any other. Along the way, I hope to cash a winning ticket or two. Whether you will be at Churchill Downs, another track or [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/05/04/kentucky-derby-offers-unique-wagering-opportunities/feed/ 20