The not guilty verdict on the George Zimmerman murder trial brought about strong reaction from the sports world. Below are a few of tweets that express some anger, but mostly sadness from some of your favorite ball players…
Everything happens for a reason. God uses things like this to teach us things. But I'm not sure of the lesson this time….
— Bill Hall (@BillHall_III) July 14, 2013
Wednesday, Brian Urlacher announced that he is retiring from the NFL after a 13-year career.
Urlacher is retiring as a member of the only team he’s ever played for, the Chicago Bears. In March, the Bears opted not to bring Urlacher back for another season, and he lightly tested the market, but ultimately decided to leave the game.
Dan Gilbert’s Cleveland Cavaliers have landed the first pick in the NBA Draft for the second time in three years.
In 2011, they drafted guard Kyrie Irving, a much needed cornerstone piece, after losing the league’s best player, LeBron James to free agency and eventual NBA Championship glory the previous year.
While the angry and disenchanted are spending their time criticizing Derrick Rose for sitting on the bench during the Chicago Bulls’ current playoff run, HE is focused on his health and supporting his teammates.
He says he didn’t know y’all were out here talkin’ so recklessly about him.
Dwayne Johnson, also know as “The Rock,” continues to rack up the gigs. HBO announced that it has cast Johnson in a 30-minute dramedy about the lives of retired athletes who live in Miami.
