Notes: Gang Signin’ in the NFL; Camby was a Chess Piece; More Goods on Roger the Rapin’ Roider; Jennings Signs with Italian Team

balls_foot-base-basket.jpg Crip signin'… right? The NFL is concerned about its image - again. The league has hired "experts" to review and identify "hand signals" thrown up by NFL players during games: "There have been some suspected things we've seen," said Milt Ahlerich, the league's vice president of security. "When we see it, we quietly jump on it immediately, directly with the team and [read more...]

Another Day with Roger Clemens: Let’s Hope It’s the Last

For Roger Clemens, first it was Mindy McCready, then it was private plane indiscretions, now it's the ex-wife of John Daly, the former Paulette Dean Daly. The traditional NY Daily News performance-enhancing bust 'em crew of Teri Thompson, Michael O'Keefe, Nathaniel Vinton, and Christian Red has their hooks into Clemens and they are not about to let go of the former [read more...]

Clemens Goes Country?

Roger Clemens, steroids and HGH. Okay. Roger Clemens statutory rape? Oh no!. According to Teri Thompson, Nathaniel Vinton, and Christian Red of the New York Daily News "sources" say Clemens had a 10-year affair with country singer Mindy McCready. Philandering is bad enough, but seemingly par for the course for professional athletes, but with a 15-year old? Roger Clemens carried on a [read more...]

Pettitte, Clemens, Bonds, McNamee, Congress - We Have Ourselves a Fine Mess Here

So, Andy Pettitte gets the kid gloves treatment: my gaaawd, he's a veritable hero because he kinda, sorta came clean-over time... we think. Roger the 'Roid Dodger Clemens might not even be indicted. Dang it, there's just not enough evidence. Oh really? Well, there's that little thing of the physical evidence turned over by Brian McNamee to BALCO superhero Jeff [read more...]

The Mighty Wurlitzer Says… Roger Clemens Out, Barry Bonds In

Damn it! Here we go again. The battle lines have been drawn and image will be a central issue with race as a backdrop-and Mike Greenberg made those lines clear last week:"I feel sorry for Roger Clemens..." Greenberg feels sorry for Clemens because last Wednesday for nearly five hours in front of Congress and a television national audience, the once shoe-in [read more...]