Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
Knox and Bonds: The HKS Market Watch
1) Rashard Lewis tested for elevated levels of testosterone because of an over-the-counter-supplement.
Jamey: Sell. I have reached a point where I don’t believe any athlete’s excuse for taking PEDs. I give him credit for taking it like a man and talking about it right away, but the NBA and NFL get a free pass [...]
UFC 101 is Going to be Sick
Am I the one guy that is cheering against BJ Penn tonight? Prediction: Kenny Florian upsets the 155lbs Penn because Penn is ready to be upset. Everybody likes Penn, but he is ready to be upset. UFC 101 should be sick tonight and I predict a bad loss for Penn. Another big fight is Anderson [...]
Power Rankings: The John Hughes Edition
5. The Great Outdoors: Hughes penned this Candy/ Aykroyd vehicle. Maybe a bit too highly ranked, but our former fantasy team name the “Old 96ers” drew its origins here.
4. Weird Science: Seeing Bill Paxton and Robert Downey Jr. in early roles makes it worth the rental even now. We just remembered that Kelly LeBrock was [...]
Steven Tyler is Not Dead
The rumors of celebrities dying are getting out of control. First Lil Wayne was shot at a Georgia airport (not true) and now there are rumors that Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler is dead after a fall during a Wednesday concert. This is also false as the AP is reporting that Tyler suffered head, neck and shoulder [...]
Rashard Lewis Suspended for Steroids
Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis will be suspended for the first 10 games of next season after he tested positive for a testosterone-producing steroid. Lewis was taking nutritional suppliments towards the end of last season that contained a substance (DHEA) that is banned by the NBA. [Orlando Sentinel] Is this a sign of things to [...]
Required Reading
Local:
Adams talks Tennessee freshman. [Go Vols Xtra]
BJ Coleman not a lock to start at Chattanooga. [Times-Free Press]
Late Night Links (Prince Fielder Needs to Hug It Out)
Prince Fielder needs to visit Buddy Rydell: Cecil Fielder’s kid has serious anger management issues. First Prince shoved starting pitcher Manny Parra last season and yesterday he tried going into the Los Angeles Dodgers locker room to confront pitcher Guillermo Mota. Prince, say it with me, “Goosfraba. Goosfraba.” [ESPN]
Watch out for Georgia Tech’s running game: [...]
So Knotes
So Knotes are Will West’s views on the world of sports from his South Knoxville abode. You know, once you look past his unmowed lawn and broken down Jeep.
The annual Reggie Bush season ending knee injury should happen any day now. So who had August in your office pool? Bush is really looking more and [...]
Late Night Links (Tim Tebow Has a Flaw)
Superman has one flaw: UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel said Florida quarterback Tim Tebow needs experience under center and dropping back. Neuheisel said Tebow’s transition to the NFL could be tough. [Dan Patrick Show]
Boldin was a wanted man: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Anquan Boldin said he knew of 15 teams that wanted to trade for him [...]
‘Round Them Interwebs
The goodness from around the web, minus the porn.
Percy Harvin has a big mouth. [Sparty and Friends]
The PGA is trying to cover up the Tiger fart. [Sports by Brooks]
Seven ridiculous products licensed by MLB. [Mental Floss]
The 2009 SEC football helmet schedule. [SEC Rivals]
Plax is screwed. Pierce isn’t. [Blue Screen]
Nice piece on UT’s QB’s. [DBTR [...]