Ben Roethlisberger: And Then There’s This…

Ben in his environment: in a basement and drunk, surrounded by co-eds who may give him what he wants. Well, well, well, isn’t this something. Finally someone in the press speaks the reality of Ben Roethlisberger. My suspicions, if this is true (and I have no reson to believe it is not), have now been confirmed. The following is the blog [read more...]

If Ben Roethlisberger or Carl Edwards Looked Like Brittney Griner…

Brittany Griner grabs a rebound over Jordan Barncastle. Earlier his season I openly wondered two things about NCAA basketball: 1) Why the game officials were allowing so much physical play to occur and 2) Musing that, because of the referees refusal to put an end to the constant banging and bumping, it was a miracle there were no major fights in [read more...]

Notes: Tony K. Suspended Over Hannah; WADA (& the USADA) – Presaging a Surveillance State, Tomlinson for Westbrook?

Hannah and her sausage casing. The hardest working man in sports business, Tony Kornheiser, was suspended by ESPN Monday for two weeks his remarks about an outfit worn by ESPN SportsCenter anchor, Hannah Storm. Pardon the Interruption co-host, Washington Post columnist, WaPo podcaster, and radio show host, Kornheiser made his remarks on his radio show last week. Of Storm’s red knee-high [read more...]

Coonin’, on a Sunday Afternoon

Yes they do... both Black and White. Paul Mooney said it best in “Why We Laugh: Black comedians on Black comedy”: “They know what they’re doing… It takes practice to coon.” And the practice of cooning occurs across the board in America. Politicians coon -just ask Michael “You aren’t going to blow my high, baby” Steele. Entertainers coon – ask way too many [read more...]

The Proof: What Who Dat Nation and Greenie Tell Us

There is now proof that Black people in America have, largely given up the ghost of seeking to become equals with White Americans. The proof lies in the election of a mixed race President who Blacks allow a White press and White populace to define. The proof lies in the savage racial and racist politics that burst to the surface like [read more...]

Guns, Race, and Guns: Gilbert, Volunteers, and the Cost of Life in America

A Philadelphia fan holds up a sign for Gilbert Arenas. People in the United States – at least the U.S. – do not want to hear this. White people, Black people, people. But especially White and Black people. Black and White people. Even the juxtaposition – Black-White – is a contrivance, a sick trick of the mind. Racism exists today at its vile [read more...]

NBA Quick Note: Ron-Ron Drops Bombs

Ron Artest in his studio. Ron Artest or the Los Angeles Lakers spoke candidly about his past, present and future. Check this out: In a lengthy interview for the December 7 issue of Sporting News magazine, Artest—best known as the central figure in the infamous Malice at the Palace in 2004—bared all… “I used to drink Hennessy … at halftime,” Artest says [read more...]

Happy 30th ESPN: The WWL Lionizes Black Athletes (just not in the way the headline suggests)

Well people, after 30 years of ESPN we all should see it pretty plainly now. Thirty years ago Bill Rasmussen had an idea that one day his television network would be the sports fan’s first and final destination for sports; that his network would be the first and last word in sports. Look at it today. It is the television network for [read more...]

Time for NBC, Sprint to Cut Ties with Mike Florio and His Pro Football Talk Blog

Mike Florio of the now-NBC and Sprint-affiliated Pro Football Talk (PFT) is a real life Sharon Stone. The NFL Internet rumor monger whose PFT blog became all the rage when he fed all manner of White terror fantasies relative to Black men with his lurid descriptions of Michael Vick during the dog fighting investigations of Vick, has finally leaped over [read more...]

Donte Stallworth Suspended for Season: Excerpts from the Commissioner’s Letter

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has suspended Cleveland Browns wideout Donte Stallworth for the 2009 season:   The NFL has suspended Cleveland Browns receiver Donte’ Stallworth without pay for the 2009 season because of violations of the league’s substance-abuse and personal-conduct policies, the NFL announced this morning. Stallworth pled guilty to DUI manslaughter on June 16 after killing pedestrian Mario Reyes while driving drunk on March [read more...]

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