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SlamBall is Back!
SlamBall is Back!
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Were you a fan of SlamBall? In 2002 and 2003 did the names James "Champ" Willis and... Sean "Inches" Jackson mean more to you then the names Kobe and Shaq? Well if this is so, we are jazzed to tell you that SlamBall is back! (more) SlamBall is Back!
Pats Release Colvin, Questions Loom at Linebacker
Pats Release Colvin, Questions Loom at Linebacker
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Linebacker Rosevelt Colvin was cut by the Patriots earlier today. Does this mean they will re-sign Tedy... Bruschi and Junior Seau, both of whom are free agents? Could we see more 4-3 formations from the Pats next year? These are just two of the questions surrounding the defense that Bill Belichick and Scott Pioli will face this off-season... (more) Pats Release Colvin, Questions Loom at Linebacker
Cris Carter to join ESPN as studio analyst
Cris Carter to join ESPN as studio analyst
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Former NFL wide receiver, Cris Carter will be joining ESPN as a NFL studio analyst. Carter is... going to ESPN after working as an analyst on HBO's Inside the NFL which was canceled after this years Super Bowl episode. (more) Cris Carter to join ESPN as studio analyst
Monday Night Recap: Should Floyd Mayweather Wrestle?
Monday Night Recap: Should Floyd Mayweather Wrestle?
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — As you may or may not have heard Floyd Mayweather will be a participant XXIV next month... at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. For his participation in Wrestlemania Mayweather will receive a $20 million dollar pay day. But why... (more) Monday Night Recap: Should Floyd Mayweather Wrestle?
Bryant McKinnie Arrested for Aggravated Assault
Bryant McKinnie Arrested for Aggravated Assault
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie was arrested for aggravated assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest (the... hat trick!) after a street fight outside a Miami club on early Sunday. This is not McKinnie's first run in with the law you might remember he was charged with a misdemeanor for his involvement in the 2005 Vikings love boat scandal.... (more) Bryant McKinnie Arrested for Aggravated Assault
Former Devil Rays Teammates Have Words
Former Devil Rays Teammates Have Words
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — It isn't too common to find many interesting storylines coming out of Tampa Bay during spring training,... but this week was a little different. Delmon Young, who was traded from Devil Rays during the offseason, thought Carl Crawford was pointing fingers for the team's losing ways, and it has lead to some heated exchanges. (more) Former Devil Rays Teammates Have Words
The $1 Horse Racing bet that turned into $1.97 million
The $1 Horse Racing bet that turned into $1.97 million
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — I have an uncle that once told me on a car ride that you will win just... as much money throwing it off a bridge as you will betting on horse races. This might have resonated more if I had not been on my way to drop him off at the OTB. Perhaps though my uncle felt this way because he had never placed an accumulator bet in northern England. (more) The $1 Horse Racing bet that turned into $1.97 million
Huizenga Agrees to Sell 50% Stake In Dolphins To New York Developer
Huizenga Agrees to Sell 50% Stake In Dolphins To New York Developer
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga agreed to sell 50% of the Dolphins today to New York developer Stephen... Ross. With the purchase, Ross will not only acquire half of the franchise but also the developable land that surrounds Dolphin Stadium. Will Bill Parcells have a problem with this? (more) Huizenga Agrees to Sell 50% Stake In Dolphins To New ...
Legends of March Madness: What happened to Anderson Hunt?
Legends of March Madness: What happened to Anderson Hunt?
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — As we head towards the stretch run of the college basketball here in late February, March Madness... is quickly approaching. For a college basketball player the month of March and specifically the NCAA Tournament can make you a legend one minute and a cautionary tale the next. There is probably no other player in the history of college basketball that exemplifies this better then former UNLV ... (more) Legends of March Madness: What happened to Anderson Hunt?
Chris Berman - Greatest Highlight Killer
Chris Berman - Greatest Highlight Killer
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — If you have watched Sportscenter in the last week, you've probably seen the latest feature on ESPN... - The Greatest Highlight. It seemed like a pretty promising idea when it began and undoubtedly set to become more popular than Who's Now. However, watching the first two rounds leaves us with no interest in seeing how it finishes. Why? Chris Berman. (more) Chris Berman - Greatest Highlight Killer
So, About Last Night: NBA Edition
So, About Last Night: NBA Edition
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Shaq and Jason Kidd made their debuts with their new teams on Wednesday night, both were less... then stellar. Instead Kobe and CP3 stole the show with stellar performances of their own... (more) So, About Last Night: NBA Edition
All Mackey Sasser Team: Shortstop - Al Pedrique
All Mackey Sasser Team: Shortstop - Al Pedrique
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — The All Mackey Sasser Team is comprised of guys who people used to always try and pawn... off/sell high in baseball card trades. You had so many duplicates of these cards they would way down your collectors book sleeves. The salesman in you had to kick in when dealing these guys. On the flip side if you happened to acquire one of these guys you better have a good reason for doing so and justify ... (more) All Mackey Sasser Team: Shortstop - Al Pedrique
Did Coach K Take Jab At UNC With "Unlike Other Schools" Comment?
Did Coach K Take Jab At UNC With "Unlike Other Schools" Comment?
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — On Sunday following his teams loss at Wake Forest, Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a postgame... radio interview that "unlike other schools" Duke does not report injuries. Was this a jab directed towards Duke's rival, North Carolina, who has had several highly publicized injuries this season? Tar Heels coach Roy Williams certainly thinks so. (more) Did Coach K Take Jab At UNC With "Unlike Other Schools" ...
What Did Five Fingers Say to the Face?
What Did Five Fingers Say to the Face?
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Not a lot was made out of the scene at the end of the Memphis-UAB basketball game... last Saturday night. Fortunately, a potentially ugly season was pretty much kept under control in a hostile atmosphere. Thanks to the Memphis Commercial Appeal, however, for capturing these great shots of 6'8", 310 forward Pierre Niles pulling a Ron Artest on what appears to be a UAB student dressed up in a ... (more) What Did Five Fingers Say to the Face?
There Will Never Be Another Harry Caray
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — Today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of legendary radio and TV broadcaster Harry Caray. Here... are some classic audio and video clips of the humorous broadcaster, who is best known for his rendition of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game." (more) There Will Never Be Another Harry Caray
Tennessee Football Racks Up Sixth Arrest Since Bowl Game
Tennessee Football Racks Up Sixth Arrest Since Bowl Game
thesportspoint.blogspot.com — University of Tennessee punter, Britton Colquitt, was arrested for driving under the influence early Sunday morning. This... is Colquitt's fifth alcohol related arrest since his arrival in Knoxville in 2003. For his most recent infraction Colquitt was served with a 5 game suspension and his scholarship was revoked. We are curious what it actually takes to get thrown off the Tennessee football squad? (more) Tennessee Football Racks Up Sixth Arrest Since Bowl Game