Nine Lessons Learned from the Press, the Criminal “Just-Us” System, and the NFL

How is the press fucking up the latest shenanigans in which Ben Roethlisber is embroiled? Let’s count the ways: 1. The college girls didn’t know who the fuck Ben Roethlisberger was. BUT. When the bouncers said NFL player, SUPER BOWL CHAMP, they came running to the back room…. BUT there;s no mention of the “Gold Digger” syndrome, as there would be [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...]

Ben Roethlisberger Named in Sexual Assault Charge

Ben Roethlisberger has, in fact been named as the person involved in a sexual assault. ESPN acts as if no determinations have been made surrounding the charge. ESPN resident lawyer, Roger Cossack said: “We don’t know much… Their gonna talk to witnesses who were around. They’re gonna talk to witnesses who may have been at the scene wh are gonna have something [read more...]

Tiger Woods, the Aftermath

The 12-step program for Co-Dependents of Sexual Addicts reads: 1. We admitted we were powerless over compulsive sexual behavior — that our lives had become unmanageable. 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood God. 4. Made [read more...]

Rajaan Bennett, H.S. Football Star, Victim of Murder-Suicide

Rajaan Bennett. Rajaan Bennett signed to play football at Vanderbilt University earlier this month. It was the crowning rvent of his high school career on and off the football field. Now he is dead: Bennett… and Clifton O’Neal Steger, a former boyfriend of Bennett’s mother and the suspected shooter, police say. A third person was wounded in the shooting. Steger, 39, died from [read more...]

Warren Sapp Pulled from NFL Network Super Bowl Coverage

Former Tanpa Bay Bucs great and NFL Network analyst Warren Sapp was pulled from the league’s flagship television station after he was charged by Miami police with domestic battery: The Miami Police Department arrested Sapp for an alleged physical altercation with a female acquaintance at around 6 a.m. Saturday at the Shore Club Hotel. Sapp will attend the preliminary hearing on one [read more...]

And the Super Bowl XLIV Winner Is…; Irvin Accused of Sexual Assault

Indianapolis Colts cheerleaders looked fully tanning booth tanned as they prep for their Super Bowl XLIV, ummm, "duties." I watched NFLN Network Friday late morning and early afternoon and saw and heard what I needed to allow me to call the winner of Super Bowl XLIV. New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton was shown in Miami Hurricanes gear, cool and [read more...]

Notes: Gilbert Arenas Reaches Plea Deal; Police Search Crittenton’s Home

Javaris Crittenton. While Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas’ court dealings look like they will come to a quick close, Javaris Crittenton’s troubles may be just beginning. Thursday, Arenas was charged with felony possession of a firearm without a license in District of Columbia Superior Court court. Friday, Arenas is scheduled to appear in court to answer charge. The charge carries with [read more...]

Notes: The Conundrum that Is Marvin Harrison

Is this glare a glimpse into the off-field Marvin Harrison? The February issue of GQ carries in it an extensive article detailing the loathsome off-field exploits of former Indianapolis Colts wideout, Marvin Harrison. The FBI is investigating the murder of Dwight Dixon. In April of 2008 outside of a Philadelphia car wash owned by Harrison, Dixon found himself and his truck besieged [read more...]

Lane Kiffin: There’s a Stench Emanating from Knoxville and It’s Not the Smell of Burning Mattresses

Tennessee AD Mike Hamilton can't understand why Lane Kiffin would leave the Vols - or so ESPN would have you believe. Why is everyone tripping about Lane Kiffin’s jump to USC? Over 1000 students at the University of Tennessee held candlelight vigils, burned mattresses and other sundry flammable items outside the Neyland-Thompson Sports Complex like it was a 1968 Vietnam-era campus protest [read more...]

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