He called it “an honest mistake”. It was an over-the-counter supplement which contained dehydroepiandrosterone, a steroid precursor known as DHEA which just happens to be banned by the NBA. But his proclamation of innocence and ignorance didn’t save Memphis Grizzlies’ guard OJ Mayo from receiving a 10-game suspension. According to ESPN:
His suspension will begin with [...]
The MTSU Blue Raiders have suspended star quarterback Dwight Dasher indefinitely and now some facts are starting to surface as to what in fact caused the suspension.
An insider within the MTSU program says that Dasher took a $1,500 loan from a bookie.
He likely isn’t done playing for the Blue Raiders unless the NCAA says otherwise, [...]
The late Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife, Sherra Robinson Wright, claims that he left her house on the night he was murdered with a box of drugs and a large sum of cash money, according to a statement she made to the Memphis Police, after he went missing but before he was found murdered.
Sherra Wright told detectives her [...]
It has already been going on for quite some time but here is the live video feed (via WREG TV) to the Lorenzen Wright memorial service at the FedEx Forum.
The memorial and live stream are now over.
Rest in Peace Lorenzen!
The death of Memphis basketball legend Lorenzen Wright rocked the Memphis community when his body was found last week in a wooded field riddled with a dozen gunshot wounds.
Since that time, theories galore have floated around as to who murdered Lorenzen and for the reason why he died so horrifically.
Many theories being tossed around are [...]
The Commercial Appeal (Memphis) is reporting that Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife Sherra Robinson Wright told police that just weeks ago three armed men showed up at her Germantown home looking for her ex-husband.
Sherra Robinson Wright opened her front door one day in recent weeks to find three men she had never seen before, each with guns [...]
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. [...]
Kentucky Wildcats assistant basketball coach Rod Strickland, the NBA’s eighth all-time leader in assists and most famous for eating multiple hot dogs during half-time of games, was arrested for DUI early Sunday morning by Lexington, KY police.. Strickland has three prior DUI arrests.
According to police reports, they arrested Strickland just before 3 a.m. at Tates [...]
Sportscasm contributors Joshua Holmes and Matt Williams with their NBA predictions against the line for games being played on November 23, 2009.
Teams/Line
Joshua Holmes
Matt Williams
SACRAMENTO vs. MEMPHIS (-5.5)
SACRAMENTO
MEMPHIS
MILWAUKEE vs. SAN ANTONIO (-9)
MILWAUKEE
SAN ANTONIO
CHICAGO vs. PORTLAND (-7)
CHICAGO
CHICAGO
MINNESOTA vs. CLIPPERS (-5.5)
CLIPPERS
CLIPPERS
Above Results
0-4 (0%)
2-2 (50%)
Year-to-Date Records
46-53 (46%)
42-57 (42%)
We will continue to make picks throughout the year [...]
Sportscasm contributors Joshua Holmes and Matt Williams with their NBA predictions against the line for games being played on November 7, 2009.
Teams/Line
Joshua Holmes
Matt Williams
DENVER vs. ATLANTA (-2.5)
DENVER
DENVER
BOSTON vs. NEW JERSEY (+12.5)
BOSTON
BOSTON
CHARLOTTE vs. CHICAGO (-7)
CHICAGO
CHICAGO
TORONTO vs. DALLAS (-7.5)
TORONTO
*DALLAS
NEW YORK vs. MILWAUKEE (-4)
*MILWAUKEE
NEW YORK
SACRAMENTO vs. UTAH (-14.5)
*SACRAMENTO
UTAH
MEMPHIS vs. CLIPPERS(-5.5)
CLIPPERS
*GRIZZLIES
Above Results
2-5 (29%)
2-5 (29%)
Year-to-Date Records
14-18 (44%)
10-22 [...]
