Sports
With perhaps the entire NBA season on the line, owners and players reached a “tentative” agreement early Saturday to end the 149-day old lockout and start the season Dec. 25. “We have reached a tentative understanding,” NBA commissioner David Stern confirmed during a press conference at 3:30 a.m. that followed a 15-hour negotiating session in Manhattan. […]
Detroit defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh was ejected from the Lions’ 27-15 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday after he stepped on an opposing offensive lineman. It was the third personal foul penalty of the season and his seventh since coming into the league last year. Detroit is for Lovers? But he insists that […]
Power Balance — the company that allegedly duped athletes into believing its bracelets could provide super-human strength — is about to take a $57 million dollar hit in a lawsuit filed by people who called BS on the product … TMZ has learned. As we previously reported a class action suitn federal court in L.A. […]
Friends say they’re are “over the moon” about their “Baby Bosh.” He already has his first pair of Nikes picked out and a full wardrobe for the next NBA season (whenever that is). Adrienne and friend Larsa Pippen, wife of Scottie Pippen, were spotted shopping at Bellini in Coral Gables for baby goods. The […]
The NBA labor dispute is slowly, yet surely, amputating the 2011-12 basketball schedule of games. After the player’s union rejected the latest proposal offered by Commissioner David Stern and NBA owners earlier this week, all involved are left wondering what happens next. There is no end in sight. Games are cancelled through mid-December, and the […]
A rock solid snitch told MediaTakeOut.com that the couple wed on a whim. The insider explained, “There was no planning or anything They just went and got married. [Shaq] didn’t talk to his accountants or lawyers . . . there’s no pre-nup.” DAYUMMMMMM Hoopz you came up GIRRRRL!!! We can’t hate on you ONE BIT. […]
Jerry Sandusky had to pause and think before he answered Bob Costas‘ question, “Are you sexually attracted to young boys,” during his first interview since the scandal broke. Costas, who interviewed Sandusky on “Rock Center” Monday night … peppered him with questions, including, “Are you a pedophile?” What do you think? Is he lying? Drake […]
The NBA Players Association met in New York Monday to discuss the latest offer from the owners and determine whether it satisfies enough of their demands to put an end to the lockout. But no deal was met as the players union turned down the owners final offer AND voted to disband the union. This […]
The World Boxing Organization welterweight title is with the pride of the Phillipines Manny Pacquiao, now that he has defeated Mexican sensation Juan Manuel Marquez. The fight in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena went all 12 rounds, and Pacquiao won by a controversial majority decision. Some felt that Marquez got the best […]
The parents of Penn State Football players were on a teleconference last night with the new coach, who advised them to help their kids out by getting some counseling … TMZ has learned. Two of the parents who were on the call tell us …Tom Bradley advised the group that the school had counselors available […]
Jerry Sandusky allegedly molesting boys led to the legendary Joe Paterno being fired from his position as the head coach of Penn State‘s football team. The issue has been an extremely divisive. Some feel Paterno should have done more to punish Jerry Sandusky after being told in 2002 that the former Penn State assistant coach […]
“This is a tragedy,” Paterno said. “It is one of the great sorrows of my life. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more.” Paterno has been besieged by criticism. Paterno decided to retire at age 84, in the middle of his 46th season with the Nittany Lions. He won 409 games, […]
