Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

He was drafted out of Notre Dame in 1983.  He was a member of arguably the greatest NFL defense of all time with the Chicago Bears in 1985.  He went on to play with the Super Bowl XXV Champion New York Giants.  Today, former NFL safety and four-time Pro Bowler Dave Duerson was found dead [...]

Nothing can take away the pain of losing a son, a friend and a teammate.  There are no words or gestures that can make their loved ones feel any better.  However, a basketball team in S. Eugene, Oregon found a special way to honor a fallen teammate.  An honor that will likely never be forgotten.  [...]

He was the definition of ‘larger-than-life’.  And he cared more about fitness and nutrition than anyone in the business.  Jack LaLanne was an absolute icon in the fitness world – from body building to swimming to numerous nutritional products and supplements.
He was also known for incredible feats of strength and health, like swimming the length [...]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley was found dead in his Englewood, Colorado home this afternoon by sheriff deputies.  Early reports indicate that all signs point towards an apparent suicide.

Sheriff Grayson Robinson says detectives are investigating the death.
Authorities were called to McKinley’s home in Centennial on Monday afternoon and found his body.

McKinley played his college [...]

Memphis police found the body of missing former NBA and Memphis Tigers player Lorenzen Wright on Wednesday.
Wright had been missing since July 19th.  Police are also investigating a 911 hang-up made from Wright’s phone on July 19th.
Family members believe foul play was involved in his disappearance and now death.  He was found shot at least [...]

Former NBA player Lorenzen Wright has been reported missing by his family. Wright starred for the University of Memphis Tigers before going on to play several seasons in the NBA, including several towards the end of his career for his hometown Memphis Grizzlies.
Collierville police (suburb of Memphis) are reporting that Wright has been missing since Sunday. [...]

NIKE has released their first Tiger Woods golf commercial since his return to golf from voluminous sex with strippers, porn stars, and the occasional daughter next door.
I don’t really get the advertisement. I think NIKE is trying to make it sound as if Tiger’s dad, Earl Woods (who passed away in 2006) is Tiger’s [...]