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Vuvuzela Playing Ruptures World Cup Fan’s Throat
One more reason to ban the buzz.
World Cup Cheating: Kader Keita Deserves an Oscar
Poor Kaka. Sent off with a red card in yesterday’s showdown between Brazil and the Ivory Coast. All for a nudge.
Quotes: Golfer Tom Watson on His Final U.S. Open
“It may very well be my last time playing Pebble Beach in a championship of this caliber. Probably so.”
— TOM WATSON, PGA Golfer, on his final U.S. Open at Pebble Beach golf course. (via Golf.com)
The World Cup Responds to the U.S. Controversy – Via Twitter
Has it really come to this? The world tunes in for an epic soccer match, the game is blown in the closing minutes by a highly controversial call, and the only official response is a tweet? (via World Cup Blog)
Vuvuzelas Invade Major League Baseball
The seventh-inning stretch may never be the same.
How the U.S. Was Robbed In The World Cup
Koman Coulibaly. Enough said.
‘Hood and Headshrink Crucial to Ron Artest’s Success
Anybody who thinks mental health and psychiatric medicine can’t have an impact on athletic performance should speak to L.A. Lakers forward Ron Artest, who credits his psychiatrist for his success.
Did Spain Lose a World Cup Game Because of a Girlfriend?
Behind every successful man stands a woman. And apparently behind every flailing football player stands a WAG.
Lakers’ Big Win Sparks L.A. Rioting
At this point it’s a tradition: the Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Championship, the fans riot downtown.
Will This Lakers Title Define the Bryant, Jackson Legacies?
For both Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson, last night’s game 7 victory over the Celtics was a must win.
Saints’ Super Bowl Rings Have the New Orleans Touch
The New Orleans Saints received their Super Bowl rings on Wednesday night. And they’re complete with plenty of city pride.