Jeremy Taylor
Deron Williams Scores Killer Slam Dunk With Help From Opposing Team [VIDEO]
While Deron Williams is perfectly capable of dunking on his own power, the New Jersey Nets’ point guard got some extra air on his way to slam during a preseason game via an unlikely source.
Do College Football Fans Want the BCS or a Playoff System? — Survey of the Day
It’s pretty well accepted that the BCS system to determine college football’s national championship is unpopular with the public.
But a new survey from Poll Position shows just how hated the BCS -- which uses a mix of human polls, computer rankings and strength of schedule to determine a one-off national championship game — really is.
Little Girl Distraught Over Vikings Loss to Packers [VIDEO]
When the Minnesota Vikings were blown out by the Green Bay Packers 45 to 7 on Monday night they didn’t just drop their record to 2 and 7. They also made this young Vikings’ fan cry real tears of sorrow. Little girl, you should have been from Green Bay.
Doug Flutie’s Daughter, Alexa, Is a Cheerleader for the New England Patriots
Doug Flutie will be cheering hardest for the ladies on the sideline when he watches one of his former teams, the New England Patriots, play at home this year.
That’s because Flutie’s daughter, Alexa, will be making her debut as a New England Patriots’ cheerleader this season.
US Olympic Committee Demands Redneck Olympics Change Its Name
The first annual Redneck Olympics, which took place in Hebron, Maine earlier this month, featured events such as wife-carrying, bobbing for pig’s feet, lawn mower races, mud pit belly flops and toilet-seat horseshoes.
It also posed a threat to the real Olympics, apparently, because lawyers for the US Olympic Committee have contacted Redneck Olympic organizer Harold Brooks and told him to cease and
The Kim Kardashian-Kris Humphries Wedding Will Be Televised
On October 9 and 10, E! will be airing a two-part special on the wedding of reality star Kim Kardashian and New Jersey Net forward Kris Humphries.
‘Kim’s Fairytale Wedding: A Kardashian Event,’ will, according to the network, feature “every step of the process, from wedding planning and partying to the moment when they say ‘I do.’”
Is the Lingerie Basketball League As Sexy As It Sounds? [VIDEO]
Labor issues could very well wipe out the 2011-2012 NBA season, but a fledgling basketball league appears prepared to pick up the slack if Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki and company aren’t allowed to hit the hardwood.
Tiger Woods Splits with Longtime Caddie Steve Williams
In a surprise move, Tiger Woods has dropped Steve Williams, his caddie of 12 years.
“I want to express my deepest gratitude to Stevie for all his help, but I think it’s time for a change,” Woods said in a statement. “Stevie is an outstanding caddie and a friend and has been instrumental in many of my accomplishments. I wish him great success in the future.”
Poll: Derek Jeter Rockets to Top As Most Popular Sports Star, LeBron James Tumbles from Top Ten
Mr. 3000 is also Mr. Popularity.
Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter topped The Harris Poll’s annual ranking of America’s favorite sports star, edging Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning. Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan tied for third place.
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North Korea Woman’s Soccer Coach Blames Lightning For World Cup Loss To U.S.
Among other things, North Korea is a strange place when it comes to sports. Its leader, Kim Jong Il, once claimed he shot the best round of golf in recorded history, and after North Korea men’s soccer team had an unsuccessful run in the 2010 World Cup they were forced to stand on a stage where they were berated by 400 government officials.
Perhaps it is in this context that we can best understand