PARIS (Reuters) – A French pole vaulting champion has run naked with his pole through the streets of Paris and posted the video on the Internet, hoping to draw attention to his quest for a new sponsorship deal.
Romain Mesnil, who won a silver medal at the 2007 Athletics World Championships in Osaka, used to be [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Naked Pole Vaulter!
March 30, 2009
Deuce McAllister Update
March 23, 2009
Several times a week, McAllister says, he undergoes a medical treatment known as Active Release Therapy (ART), also known as Active Release Technique.
“You wouldn’t believe it if you saw it,” he says.
Therapists, McAllister says, use various implements – including one “that looks like a big butter knife” – to “smooth out” and loosen the muscles [...]
Dear Rev. Kevin WM. Wildes, S.J.
March 23, 2009
It’s that time of year. As I filled out my bracket for March madness I couldn’t resist picking small catholic universities. My bias toward schools like Gonzaga, Sienna and Xavier is no doubt due to the fact that I attended catholic school from kindergarden through college.
I just wish my university would one day come to [...]
Bracket Busters
March 16, 2009
Here are some of my extreme upset specials….the bracket busters.
I also only take one bracket….(I’m not a fan of people who play two and three) and I love upsets!
BRACKET BUSTERS:
#11 Dayton over #6 West Virginia
#10 USC over #7 Boston College
#14 Cornell over # 3 Missouri
#11 VCU over #6 UCLA
#12 Western Kentucky over # 5 Illinois
FINAL [...]
No New Contract For Shockey
March 11, 2009
Posted by Mike Florio on March 11, 2009
www.profootballtalk.com
When tight end Jeremy Shockey finagled a trade from the Giants to the Saints last year, Shockey apparently expected a new contract.
He didn’t get one.
After completing his first season in New Orleans, Shockey apparently expects a new contract.
As we hear it, he isn’t getting one.
Shockey is due to [...]
Karney Signs With Rams
March 11, 2009
The St. Louis Rams finally have a full backfield after reaching a three-year contract agreement with fullback Mike Karney on Tuesday night.
Karney agreed to a three-year, $3.6 million contract that includes $1.2 million in guarantees, according to a source. The Rams have been struggling at that position since they released Madison Hedgecock in 2007. Hedgecock [...]
Karney To Arizona?
March 10, 2009
Former Saints fullback Mike Karney will visit the St. Louis Rams but really wants to play for the Arizona Cardinals.
Karney is a great guy and someone I hope finds a team to win a Super Bowl with.
To listen to a radio interview he did with a station in Phoenix click the link below.
http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/18227/podcast/PHOENIX-AZ/KGME-AM/Mike%20Karney.mp3?CPROG=PCAST&MARKET=PHOENIX-AZ&NG_FORMAT=sports&SITE_ID=629&STATION_ID=KGME-AM&PCAST_AUTHOR=XTRA_910&PCAST_CAT=Bickley_and_MJ&PCAST_TITLE=Bickley_and_MJ_Interviews
Brees Talks Tomlinson
March 9, 2009
This is the audio from XX 1090 am sports talk radio in San Deigo.
Brees says if Tomlinson is cut loose by the Chargers he’d be lobbying for his good friend to join the Saints!
http://www.xxsportsradio.com/common/global_audio/40/5149.mp3
The Amazing Journey Of Brian Bogusevic
March 8, 2009
Former Tulane player shocking everyone with position change and results!
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courtesy: Houston Chronicle
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — There’s no way to explain what has happened to Brian Bogusevic’s baseball career the past six months.
He’s the most intriguing young position player the Astros have in camp, and maybe that’s all that counts.
He has come so far so fast that [...]
Sean Payton’s Kind Of Safety?
March 8, 2009
Hey Sean Payton and Mickey Loomis….why not bring this guy to mini-camps in March and April and see what he’s got?????
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courtesy: www.denverpost.com
People used to always say Bradlee Van Pelt would make a fine NFL safety.
They would watch him bring uncommon athleticism and unpolished ruggedness to the quarterback position and wonder if he missed his calling.
Take [...]
