Thursday, May 2, 2024

Pat Hughes will go solo on WGN, but well-timed Santo clips to be piped...

Pat Hughes may be the only one in the booth during games in 2011, but fans will still be able to enjoy that classic Hughes-Santo banter.

Oney Guillen Twitter defense: ‘I m not a incompitint dooshbahg’

Oney Guillen's remarks about former Sox closer Bobby Jenks earned the son of the controversial skipper criticism on virtually every sports talk show. Oney defended himself via Twitter this week.

Sneaky Pete Carroll forgets he’s no longer at USC, tries paying Seahawks players under...

First-year Seahawks coach Pete Carroll parachuted from a very successful tenure at USC last February right before the Trojans got hit with hefty NCAA sanctions for improper benefits received by star RB Reggie Bush during the 2004 season. Old habits have proven to die hard as Carroll this week attempted to pay RB Marshawn Lynch $10,000 as a reward for his outstanding play in the team's playoff win over the Saints last week.

NFC Championship forces ESPN to admit pro sports not just an East Coast thing

Sunday’s matchup between the Bears and Packers has forced ESPN to begrudgingly cover a sporting event not taking place in the Eastern Time zone.

Wannstedt pissed no one’s asking him for his Bears-Packers pick

A day after Mike Ditka made headlines by predicting the Bears would beat the Packers in Sunday's NFC championship game, another former Bears coach was upset no one's asking him for his thoughts on the match-up.

An Open Letter to Lingerie Football League Commissioner Mitch Mortaza

Tuesday afternoon The Heckler published a story about the Lingerie Football League. About two minutes later, their lawyers sent us a cease and desist. Here's what we think of that.

Video: Hoosiers fans celebrate NCAA championship win over Illinois Thursday night

Congratulations to the Indiana Hoosiers for their apparent NCAA championship victory over the down-and-out Fighting Illini at Assembly Hall last night.