sportsbybrooks.com - 12/18/2008
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For those in the, ahem, “service” industry (and by that I mean strippers), there’s no greater frenemy than a cheap celebrity. Sure, they’re famous, and everyone likes fame and the recognition that comes with it, but it would be nice if Mr. ...
sun-sentinel.com - 12/22/2008
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A Miami woman has filed a civil lawsuit
against suspended Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress , alleging...
he is responsible for a May car crash that left her with neck and back injuries. Alise Smith, 27, says the New York Giants wide receiver rear-ended ...
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Woman suing Giants' Burress over Tamarac car accident -- ...
spartyandfriends.com - 12/15/2008
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The losses of Plaxico Burress and Brandon Jacobs
are rearing its ugly head in New York. Major...
changes are needed immediately if the Champs plan on defending their title.
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Sportsocracy.org —
... the Savate Kick in his repertoire. -Kotaku
Sad day for Pittsburgh basketball, as the Xplosion have folded. Armen Gilliam and Carl Krauser were unavailable for comment. -Pittsburgh Trib
Rinku and Dinesh want to help the Bucs win a World Series. Good luck with that. -Walk Off Walk
The infamous Van Halen tour rider has surfaced. No brown M&M’s, ever. No mention of crisp bacon. -The Smoking Gun
Plax Burress is not popular with strippers. No comment from the deaf girl at Club Ero. -Sports By ...
Allen Iverson’s Crew Stiffs Cabbie Four Dollars
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
For being wealthy, some athletes can sure be cheapskates. Remember, if you will, that Tiger Woods never tips and Plaxico Burress keeps his wallet closed around strippers . Kinda Scrooge-ish for someone who can afford to throw away all his platinum cards and get a uranium card, but whatever; if you’ve never met a rich man who’s a spendthrift… you’ve probably never met a rich man. Allen Iverson practice (”Man, we’re talkin’ ’bout taxis. Taxis, man. We’re talkin’ ’bout taxis.”) But at the very least, these guys are at least paying in full when they buy something, right? I mean, we’re not hearing stories like, “Tiger Woods only paid 12 ...
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totalprosports.com 12/23/2008 — Total Pro Sports - Plaxico Burress is one special person, he is definitely number 1 on our list of dumbest athletes in the world. After being suspended from the New York Giants after being charged on 2 felony weapon counts, today Plaxico Burress was sued for having no insurance on his $140,000 ...
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hosted.ap.org 12/24/2008 — TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) -- The bloody pants that Plaxico Burress wore when he accidentally shot himself last month, plus a handgun, a rifle and an assortment of ammunition were seized Tuesday by authorities from the home of the New York Giants receiver. In ...
“HARRIS SMITH” TURNS HIMSELF IN
profootballtalk.com 12/1/2008 — There’s a new alias in the world of NFL players. The infamous moniker of “Ron Mexico” has been replaced by far less tough-sounding ”Harris Smith.”
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Panthers-Giants: A Preview —
Bleacher Report - NFL 12/18/2008
Here we go, two of the gladiators will face off Sunday with the NFC No. 1 seed on the line, as well as home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. This matchup will be about who wants it more, Carolina or the Giants, and as of right now, Carolina ...