Archive for September 17th, 2007

Mike him up: Tirico gets afternoon ESPN Radio slot

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Mike Tirico, one of the original hosts when ESPN Radio launched in 1992, will take over part of the daily sports-talk time slot previously held by Dan Patrick.

Blake’s home run helps Indians nip Tigers in 11th

Monday, September 17th, 2007

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Falcons consider signing Leftwich, add Andersen

Monday, September 17th, 2007

A disappointing loss in Jacksonville might be the flashpoint to the Atlanta Falcons signing ex-Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich, sources said Monday.

Cubs rally in 9th, beat Reds

Monday, September 17th, 2007

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Big Hurt slaps 3 HRs as Blue Jays ground Red Sox

Monday, September 17th, 2007

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Short Ends: Simulating Britney Spears

Monday, September 17th, 2007

· Because we know you’re still starved for Britney Spears parody videos even a week after her VMA appearance, here’s another one. SimBrit loses some accuracy points, however, for being less…

Thomas denies calling female exec vulgar names

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Knicks coach Isiah Thomas denied calling a former female team executive vulgar names, according to a videotaped deposition played for a jury Monday in his sexual harassment trial.

One Hit Wonders: Contract On K-Fed’s Life Deemed Not Credible By FBI’s Pimp Protection Unit

Monday, September 17th, 2007

You were likely unable to focus on anything since we alerted you to the fact that Kevin Federline’s life may be in danger: a distressing scenario that conjured the image of a coldblooded assassin…

Tonight: Future Weapons Takes on Halo 3

Monday, September 17th, 2007

As if cross-promotions involving Halo 3 haven’t convinced us all to buy the game immediately on September 25th, the Discovery Channel’s Future Weapons will be going all analytical with the machinery and weapons in Bungie’s epic finale to the Chief’s story.

Portraits Of Modesty: Say what you will about Jeremy Piven, but …

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Say what you will about Jeremy Piven, but the dude never fails to make love to each and every camera pointed at him following an Emmy win. [Manolo the Shoeblogger]

Author Robert Jordan Dies

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Author Robert Jordan, whose Wheel of Time series of fantasy novels sold millions of copies, died Sunday of a rare blood disease. He was 58.

Student Tasered at Kerry Speech

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Andrew Meyer, a University of Florida student from Weston, was tasered and taken away by police after asking John Kerry a question about why he conceded the 2004 election so quickly even though there was evidence of voter fraud.