Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms needs to add a new date to his 2010 season: an October trial in his New York City drugged-driving case. Simms didn’t make it Monday to a Manhattan court date in the case, which stems from a July 1 arrest. Police say he admitted smoking marijuana in his car; he says they misquoted him. ... read more >>
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Chris Simms’ Misses Court Date For Marijuana Case
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Martin O’Neill quits Aston Villa: how split reached breaking point
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Martin O’Neill quit Aston Villa after five seasons at the helm following a disagreement with chairman Randy Lerner over the funds of James Milner’s imminent sale to Manchester City. The relationship between manager and chairman has been on the slide for the last few months. ... read more >>
Martin O’Neill quit Aston Villa after five seasons at the helm following a disagreement with chairman Randy Lerner over the funds of James Milner’s imminent sale to Manchester City. The relationship between manager and chairman has been on the slide for the last few months. ... read more >>
Sir Alex Ferguson set to rebuke Manchester United duo Wayne Rooney and Anderson
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
Rooney was pictured in a national newspaper smoking, urinating against a wall and chanting in the street in the small hours of Sunday morning after a night out. Anderson, meanwhile, faces the possibility of being investigated by Portuguese police after his car was involved in a serious crash on a rural road in Braga, in the north of the country. ... read more >>
Rooney was pictured in a national newspaper smoking, urinating against a wall and chanting in the street in the small hours of Sunday morning after a night out. Anderson, meanwhile, faces the possibility of being investigated by Portuguese police after his car was involved in a serious crash on a rural road in Braga, in the north of the country. ... read more >>
English players trying to forget the humiliating defet by drinking beer and puffing on cigars
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Unlike most of the country, England’s players look like the World Cup humiliation hasn’t hit them too hard judging by this photo. Smoking cigars, feet up, smiling and relaxing with a few beers, you’d think this was a team celebrating a famous victory. Instead, this is England’s hapless footballers just hours after crashing out to Germany 4-1 in the nation’s worst ever World Cup defeat. The snap was taken by defender Ledley King on Sunday in the Hotel Marang in Rustenberg, where the England team was holed up. ... read more >>
Unlike most of the country, England’s players look like the World Cup humiliation hasn’t hit them too hard judging by this photo. Smoking cigars, feet up, smiling and relaxing with a few beers, you’d think this was a team celebrating a famous victory. Instead, this is England’s hapless footballers just hours after crashing out to Germany 4-1 in the nation’s worst ever World Cup defeat. The snap was taken by defender Ledley King on Sunday in the Hotel Marang in Rustenberg, where the England team was holed up. ... read more >>
Phil Jackson remains Lakers’ ideal coach
Monday, June 21st, 2010
“Know why General George C. Patton was so smooth? He never panicked. My man Patton was a smooth, cigar-smoking, sitting-at-the back-of-the-tent, never-panicking general. That’s why he always did well in the war. When your general doesn’t panic, the troops don’t panic. “Even in Game 7, when we were down to Portland, and Phil was mad, he didn’t panic.” ... read more >>
“Know why General George C. Patton was so smooth? He never panicked. My man Patton was a smooth, cigar-smoking, sitting-at-the back-of-the-tent, never-panicking general. That’s why he always did well in the war. When your general doesn’t panic, the troops don’t panic. “Even in Game 7, when we were down to Portland, and Phil was mad, he didn’t panic.” ... read more >>
I’ll give snooker both barrels and £16m in prize money vows would-be chief John Davison
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
John Davison has promised to walk away from snooker in 15 years if the players back his bid to guide the future of the sport over rival Barry Hearn. Davison, who has promised players a guaranteed £16million in prize money, has officially launched his bid to rival Hearn for control of the world game. ... read more >>
John Davison has promised to walk away from snooker in 15 years if the players back his bid to guide the future of the sport over rival Barry Hearn. Davison, who has promised players a guaranteed £16million in prize money, has officially launched his bid to rival Hearn for control of the world game. ... read more >>
Jack Nicklaus: Tiger Woods can surpass my majors record
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
The Golden Bear is at Heaton Park Golf Centre on the outskirts of Manchester teaching a lot of schoolchildren who do not really know who he is.They know he must be great because the mayor is here with his gold chain. But when Nicklaus asks the 10 and 11-year-olds when he started playing golf, the guesses range from 18 to 40. They would all recognise Tiger Woods, but Nicklaus is just an old man from a far off age. ... read more >>
The Golden Bear is at Heaton Park Golf Centre on the outskirts of Manchester teaching a lot of schoolchildren who do not really know who he is.They know he must be great because the mayor is here with his gold chain. But when Nicklaus asks the 10 and 11-year-olds when he started playing golf, the guesses range from 18 to 40. They would all recognise Tiger Woods, but Nicklaus is just an old man from a far off age. ... read more >>
Why Tony Adams hopes to master the art of reinvention
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Even by his notably leftfield standards, for Tony Adams to choose FC Qabala of Azerbaijan as his next managerial destination takes some getting your head around. The five-year-old club currently play at a stadium with a capacity of 2,000, built adjoining a tobacco factory. The town is 140 miles inland from the capital, Baku, in a remote, mountainous region with a population which would almost (but not quite) fill Wembley Stadium. ... read more >>
Even by his notably leftfield standards, for Tony Adams to choose FC Qabala of Azerbaijan as his next managerial destination takes some getting your head around. The five-year-old club currently play at a stadium with a capacity of 2,000, built adjoining a tobacco factory. The town is 140 miles inland from the capital, Baku, in a remote, mountainous region with a population which would almost (but not quite) fill Wembley Stadium. ... read more >>
Eidur Gudjohnsen vows to take legal action over ‘Nazi salute’ claim
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
Eidur Gudjohnsen is taking action after being accused of making a Nazi salute. The Tottenham striker was photographed in a London pub making a gesture that the Daily Star newspaper claimed was a Nazi salute. Gudjohnsen, who was also pictured drinking lager and smoking a cigarette, released a statement on the Tottenham website. ... read more >>
Eidur Gudjohnsen is taking action after being accused of making a Nazi salute. The Tottenham striker was photographed in a London pub making a gesture that the Daily Star newspaper claimed was a Nazi salute. Gudjohnsen, who was also pictured drinking lager and smoking a cigarette, released a statement on the Tottenham website. ... read more >>
