May 25, 2013

TMZ: Replacement official says he got Green Bay-Seattle catch call right

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(PhatzRadio / TMZ) — For the record, I don’t know if this guy was drinking when he made this statement or he reviewed the tape and he actually believes this but I can only report it. The NFL replacement official — side judge Lance Easley — who made the controversial touchdown call on Golden Tate’s [...]

NAIA football teams score 184

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Faulkner defeated Union (Ky.) 95-89 in triple overtime in one of the highest scoring games played Saturday — and it was football, not basketball. The 184 combined points set an NAIA record, smashing the previous mark of 141 set in 1994 when Southwestern (Kan.) defeated Sterling (Kan.) 79-62. It was the [...]

AD Sports Land – Fantasy Five

(PhatzRadio – Staff Writer AD) – I have been up to my eyeballs with unexpected late round teams in March Madness, NBA and NHL Pre-Playoff action where some teams needed every remaining game to make it in and let’s not forget MLB kicking off with some teams starting off unexpectedly slow while others are having [...]

“Pacman” Jones gets probation for Vegas brawl

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(Reuters) – Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Adam “Pacman” Jones was sentenced on Thursday to a year’s probation for his role in a 2007 Las Vegas strip club brawl that left one man paralyzed from the waist down and two others wounded. The sentence on a gross misdemeanor charge of conspiracy to commit disorderly conduct means [...]

Breaking News – K. Perkins traded from Celtics

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PhatzRadio -Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports is announcing that the Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to a 2-for-2 deal with Kendrick Perkins and Nate Robinson going to OKC and Jeff Green and Nenad Kristic coming back to Boston. More details as they become available….. Just before Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, the [...]

Saints release Jeremy Shockey

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — For flamboyant tight end Jeremy Shockey, the party is over — at least in New Orleans. Shockey was released Tuesday by the Saints, who appear ready to move on with promising second-year pro and 2010 third-round draft choice Jimmy Graham. Shockey was no stranger to the Big Easy social scene and [...]

Finally – The Deal is Done – Melo’ to New York

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When an owner is known to have interceded in a blockbuster trade, the accusation of meddling almost always makes the owner look bad. But will that be the case in this trade of Carmelo Anthony to the Knicks? As soon as the Knicks had agreed Monday to deal three current starters and their top reserve [...]

Rodman among 12 finalists for Hall of Fame

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(Reuters) – Dennis Rodman, who won five NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons, was among 12 finalists announced on Friday for induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. The flamboyant Rodman, twice named the NBA’s defensive player of the year, won three titles with Chicago and two with Detroit during a 14-season [...]

Celtics legend Bill Russell to receive Medal of Freedom

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NBA legend Bill Russell said he’s not one to reminisce about his involvement in history. He made an exception on Monday. In Washington, D.C., where on Tuesday he will receive a Medal of Freedom from President Obama — the highest civilian honor a president can award — Russell visited the Lincoln Memorial. Nearly 50 years [...]

LeBron Is Peerless, and Not Just in NBA

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(Comments are opinions – not fact – I would say Brady.) (FANHOUSE) – OK. So LeBron James occasionally has flashed signs this season of having flesh and blood like the rest of us. Just occasionally, though. There was Sunday in Boston, for instance, where LeBron wasn’t his clutch self down the stretch at the foul [...]