Tennis returns to Madison Square Garden on Monday, March 1st! See the Grand Slam Champions battle it out for the 2010 BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup. One-set singles semifinals followed by a best-of-three-set final for $1.2 million in prize money.
SERENA WILLIAMS — 2009 Australian & Wimbledon Champion, Defending Showdown Champion
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA — 2009 French Open Champion
KIM CLIJSTERS — 2009 US Open Champion
VENUS WILLIAMS — Seven-time Singles Grand Slam Champion Read more…
If you aren’t by a TV when this all goes down we will have a live stream up of his statement. No one is exactly sure what he is going to say, but everyone will be listening.
Black Sports Online Dallas Correspondent Tasha Robinson attended the How Do You McNugget sweepstakes kickoff at McDonalds during NBA All-Star Weekend, where Orlando Magic player Dwight Howard showed off his skills on how he likes to McNugget: “dribble and dip it.”
Tasha: After a stellar season last year leading your team to the NBA Finals what are you doing differently if any to get back there.Read more…
I always use the Duke Lacrosse case as an example when I am talking to young journalists about how not to rush to judgment in any case especially rape regardless of the situation.
If you recall Miss Mangum falsely accused three Duke Lacrosse players of rape four years ago in a case that brought to light some of the racial issues on the Duke campus. A black stripper accusing three affluent white men was something the media jumped on right away and it became a very polarizing story.
The homie Sports by Brooks put on his Detective hat (the man doesn’t sleep) and have found not one, but three Clear Channel radio stations who claim to have the apology Tiger will say on Friday.
Since this has been leaked I am sure that Tiger’s PR people will change it around, but it gives me an opportunity to point out how Woods and his team have already destroyed a golden opportunity to nip all this drama in the bud.
A carefully spoken apology is the last thing Tiger needs to be doing. Read more…
David Stern is looking for a boatload of concessions from the players in the upcoming labor negotiations, the biggest of which involves the size and length of contracts. His take is that right now the league cannot afford to pay players at the rate they are now, estimating a loss of $400 million this year alone. Read more…
After months of being missing in action Tiger Woods will speak on Friday morning at 11am eastern according the CNBC sports business reporter Darren Rovell.
According to a statement issued by his agent, Mark Steinberg, and his spokesman, Glenn Greenspan, and obtained by Bloomberg News, “Tiger Woods will be speaking to a small group of friends, colleagues and close associates at [11 a.m. ET Friday] at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Tiger plans to discuss his past and his future and he plans to apologize for his behavior.”
As you know I have been pushing for Tiger to speak for months. Maybe it was the porn star claiming he got her pregnant twice that finally made him decide enough is enough. Read more…
LeGarrette Blount was suspended for the majority of the season for KOing a Boise State player in the season opener, now the player who replaced him LaMichael James has been arrested as well.
Here are the details of the story from CBSSports.com Read more…
Way before I was the Dean of NoHology I was a bit naïve in matters of the heart.
Whereas now I go by the philosophy of if a woman doesn’t want you that is her lost not yours, back when I was a younger Robert Littal I didn’t quite feel the same way.
I had this girlfriend one who was a 10 and at that time I was like a 6, so I was way in over my head with her. Read more…
