Boston Marathon explosions claim lives and injure dozens The Boston Marathon ended tragically Monday, when two simultaneous explosions occurred at the finish line on Boylston Street, killing and injuring spectators and sending the crowd and runners into a panicked frenzy. Early reports indicate two people have died and 23 people were injured, some very seriously.
Fab Five shows up to support Michigan basketball at NCAA Championship game All five members of the storied Michigan Fab 5 team of the 90’s were in attendance at the 2013 National Championship game.
Mike Tyson supports presidential pardon for Jack Johnson A push to pardon (posthumously) late boxing great Jack Johnson now includes support from Mike Tyson. Johnson became the first black heavyweight boxing champion in 1908.
Gary Payton and Rick Pitino elected to Hall of Fame with five others Monday, Gary Payton became a first ballot Hall of Famer and Rick Pitino added to what could be his personal “Best Week Ever” as the official announcement of the 2013 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class was made in Atlanta.
Lakers fans pull no punches with Twitter remarks to Mark Cuban Mark Cuban doesn’t have the most favorable relationship with Los Angeles Lakers fans. That should be of no surprise, as he is the owner of the rivaling Dallas Mavericks. The flack he caught during and after the two teams met Tuesday night, though, may …
Louisville player Kevin Ware departs Indiana, returns to campus after surgery for gruesome injury Kevin Ware left the Indiana University Medical Center, Tuesday, accompanied by his parents and girlfriend and returned to campus at Louisville, after having successful surgery to repair his broken right leg. Eater Sunday, Ware suffered a terrible double fracture while playing …
OJ Simpson and Oscar Pistorius subbed for Tiger Woods in Nike ad spoof Oscar Pistorius and OJ Simpson are among a few athletes who are featured in a spoof of a recent Nike ad and it raises a few questions. When Tiger Woods appeared in his latest Nike ad that proclaimed “WINNING TAKES CARE OF …
Javaris Crittenton, a former NBA player, was indicted Tuesday on murder charges stemming from a 2011 Atlanta shooting that claimed the life of 22-year-old mother of four, Jullian Jones. The shooting, a drive-by, was in retaliation for a robbery in which Crittenton was the victim. Jones was not the intended target.
