Archive for Sports
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Jay Cutler Wins 2009 Mr Olympia
Jay Cutler won the 2009 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition on Saturday night, earning the highest accolade in professional bodybuilding for the third time in his career. If you're like most American sports fans, you hear "Jay Cutler" and think about the Bears' quarterback. But there's also a Ja...
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Why Do People Skydive?
Skydivers - Most people say we're crazy. Some say we have a death wish. Psychologists say people with an inclination to take high risks are a necessary part of the continuation of our species. We are people from all walks of life. Students, blue-collar workers, engineers, doctors, nurses, you nam...
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Mark Wahlberg in Lowell To Film Micky Ward Movie – The Fighter
Finally, the "Irish" Micky Ward movie The Fighter is a reality and it's filming right here in Lowell. Yesterday afternoon, actor Mark Wahlberg, who will play Lowell boxer Ward, met with scouts for the movie in the lobby of the Lowell DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Lowell to discuss possible locatio...
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Watch the NCAA March Madness Online
No Work is Getting Done during the NCAA March Madness tournament. It's March, and time once again for the ritual we call The Big Dance®. Our advice to business managers: Embrace it! Equip your conference room with the biggest TV that's practical for your space and make sure your users can str...
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Matt Cassel and Mike Vrabel are Out. Tom Brady is Still With the Patriots
The New England Patriots sent Matt Cassel to the Kansas City Chiefs and a message to their own fans: Don't worry about Tom Brady's knee. One question, though, remained. How could the Patriots obtain only a second-round draft choice for a solid, young quarterback and a 12-year veteran leader, line...
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Stephon Marbury Taking Rajon Rondo Job for the Boston Celtics.
[caption id="attachment_1653" align="alignright" width="286" caption="Boston Celtics sign Stephon Marbury"][/caption]The Boston Celtics announced today that they have signed free agent guard Stephon Marbury. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "We are very excited to have a pla...
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Micky Ward Movie Gets Ready to Shoot In October. Will it Shoot In Lowell?
After two years in development, Mark Wahlberg and Darren Aronofsky’s long gestating boxing biopic on underdog champion Irish Micky Ward is finally going to begin shooting in October, the star told MTV News. “I’ve been training for two years now. I’m ready,” he said. “I want to look li...
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Kimbo Slice Runs Out Of Gas and Wins MMA Fight
Kimbo Slice could become an even bigger superstar than he already is–a number of the SavSci staffers have suggested that Kimbo could be the next Mike Tyson but obviously that requires him to keep winning in impressive fashion. Thompson in the cage now with almost no fanfare or reaction. Now here c...
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Buy a Beat LA Tshirt. Boston Celtics Are in the Finals.
Get Your Beat LA Tshirt HereBeating Detrot in Detroit tonight should remove any doubts about this team and their coach, Doc Rivers. There were so many great plays made tonight. The ones that stood out began with Ray Allen still on fire knocking down big time shots. The slump is over for him and ...
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Good Times at Tonights Celtics Game
The Celtics started off on an even keel, working hard on the boards while Rondo provided most of the early offense. Boston held a 10-9 edge until Ray Allen canned a three, kicking off a 10-2 run. The home squad sustained that momentum, and it was 31-21 at the end of the first quarter. Th...
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Kelly Pavlik Defeats Jermain Taylor – Boxing’s New Champion
Kelly Pavlik is boxing's new Champion. It was in the middle of the second round when all evidence pointed to an early night for both fighters, as Jermain Taylor dropped Kelly Pavlik with a serious of punches. Crumpled on the canvas, Pavlik appeared dead to the world. Yet he got up, held on and...
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Stephon Marbury Supports Michael Vick – Open Mouth Insert Basketball Shoe
Unlike Stephon Marbury of the New York Nicks, I don't consider Michael Vicks "alleged" animal cruelty to be a "sport". Stephon Marbury spoke out about his thoughts on the Michael Vick federal dogfighting charges while promoting his new basketball shoe...his publicity people must LOVE him. I have...
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Roger Clemens Comes Out of Retirement Joins New York Yankees
Roger Clemens returns to baseball as a New York Yankee. The seventh-inning stretch was ending when the low, familiar voice of public-address announcer Bob Sheppard told fans at Yankee Stadium to direct their attention to the owner's box behind home plate. Standing there, microphone in hand, was ...
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Randy Moss is a New England Patriots Wide Receiver
The deal, which sent the Raiders the 110th selection overall in the weekend draft, was completed when Moss passed the Patriots-administered physical examination after arriving in the Boston area on Sunday morning. With the draft choice acquired in the deal, Oakland chose University of Cincinnati cor...
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What Was Extreme Sports in the 80s? BMX, Surf and Skateboarding Videos
What was the 80's like for extreme sports compared to today? I remember when bmx freestyle riding became popular and every kid in my town wanted to have pegs on his bike and be the first to bunnyhop the curb. Then there were the punk surfers at the beach who would rather make fun of people in...
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How Hot is the Boston Celtics Dance Team and Alison Preston
The Celtics are one of the last teams in the NBA to acquire a dance team but we can all agree that it was worth the wait. Not only are they all knockouts but also very entertaining. Since their debut on November 1, 2006 their dance routines have become a part of the game's festivities that is ...
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Terrell Owens Attempts Suicide.
Dallas Cowboys star receiver Terrell Owens attempted suicide Tuesday night by swallowing prescription pain medication, according to a Dallas police report obtained by WFAA-TV. The report says Owens acknowledged to police that he had taken the pills and was trying to harm himself, WFAA-TV reported...
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Starbury is Stephon Marbury and His New Basketball Sneakers
Starbury, Stephon Marbury's line of show, will go at a "premium" of $10-$15. Steve and Barry's is known for having a store full of products that go for under $10. Now, here's what is neat about this story: not only is he promoting this line, he's actually going to wear this brand of shoes in the gam...
