Archive for Sports
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SPLIT DECISION week 9 of The Contender
In a lavish suite at Caesar's Palace, the contenders faced their first trial of round two: fill the hole left by Juan de la Rosa's departure with a previously eliminated boxer. Each of the remaining fighters wrote down their vote, and placed their ballot in Tommy's cap. "We got to see a trunk full o...
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Anna Kournikova stalker ruled incompetent
A man accused of stalking tennis star Anna Kournikova was ruled mentally incompetent to stand trial Wednesday by a state judge, who had him removed from a court hearing because of repeated disruptions. William Lepeska, 40, will be treated at a restrictive mental facility in Florida for the next s...
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Phil Mickelson wants to repeat Masters win
There may never be a better time for Phil Mickelson to accomplish what only three players have ever done at the Masters - successfully defend a title at Augusta National. Mickelson, who won his third tournament of the season Monday when he captured the BellSouth Classic in a playoff, is red-hot and ...
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Governor Romney Wins Bet with Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell
Governor Mitt Romney will collect on his Super Bowl wager with Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell this Sunday, April 3, 2005 during a nationally televised match up between the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers. Before the game, which starts at 1:00 PM at the TD Banknorth Garden, Governor Re...
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Peter Manfredo Jr returns to The Contender
Episode 5 saw the return of Peter Manfredo Jr to the Contender gym. And immediately the West team went to work to see which fighter would get a chance to hand Manfredo Jr. a second loss. But first they spent a little time celebrating Sergio Mora's win in the previous episode with a poker game with A...
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World Series trophy to Visit Dracut
Can you believe it? The Red Sox World Series trophy will touch almost all the bases in Greater Lowell on Saturday. The $15,000 sterling-silver trophy will visit Tyngsboro, Groton, Dunstable, Pepperell and Westford this Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m., at the Tyngsboro Elementary School on Westf...
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Finally a 4×4 Jeep pc game
Think you know 4x4? Try this game from Jeep. It's finally something to play on your computer that simulates the off road action of driving a Jeep. I especially like the Wrangler section. Although some of the techniques they provide I doubt they work in the real world. Or atleast where I go off-roadi...
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Ishe Smith defeats Jeff Fraza on The Contender
As Ishe Smith celebrated the sweet taste of victory, Jeff Fraza, 27-year old boxer from Haverhill, MA, (and close to my hometown) learned that he had contracted chicken pox. Jeff was removed from the competition. However, Jeff's East team did win their first Contender challenge which gave young ...
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Alfonso Gomez wins on The Contender
Alfonso Gomez beat Peter Manfredo Jr. on The Contender last night. Seems like a cool show to watch even though I don't watch any of the reality BS shows on tv. Not exactly reality but entertaining nonetheless. Congratulations to Alfonso Gomez. ...
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Tiger Woods Trumps Phil Mickelson at Doral
Tiger Woods returned to the No. 1 ranking in the world as he prevailed Sunday in the much-anticipated duel between himself and Phil Mickelson. Woods birdied the 17th hole Sunday to shoot a six-under 66 and win the Ford Championship at Doral. He finished at 24-under-par 264, good for a one-shot wi...
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Phil Mickelson shoots a 64
With 11 of the top 12 players in the world playing the Ford Championship at Doral this week, it’s little surprise that many are in the early hunt. Phil Mickelson opened with an eight-under par 64 Thursday and shares the lead with two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal and Q-School ...
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Get the duck boats ready, Boston
It was a victory for all those who still believe in the concept of team. In an era of the "me" athlete, the Patriots dynasty confirms their way is the right way. It was a credit to a team with amazing focus, which looked neither behind nor ahead, and went 17-2 for the second straight year. "We've...
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Good Peyton Manning Joke for the Patriots. GO PATS!
Peyton Manning, after living a full life, died. When he got to heaven, God was showing him around. They came to a modest little house with a faded Colts flag in the window. "This house is yours for eternity, Peyton," said God. "This is very special; not everyone gets a house up here." New Englan...
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No show for Red Sox players in Lowell
The Boston Red Sox World Series trophy tour heads north. Lowell Red Sox Nation waited 86 years to savor a world championship. Team officials stop this afternoon in Lowell, home of the Red Sox’s short-season Single-A New York-Penn League affiliate, the Spinners. Confirmed appearing today...
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Patriots beat Rams 40-22
Adam Vinatieri beat the St. Louis Rams with his leg in the 2002 Super Bowl. This time, he used his leg and his arm. Man this guy is money. The Patriots' kicker hit a season-best four field goals, then threw his first career touchdown pass on a fake to help New England bounce back from its only lo...
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No more Waiting til Next Year, Red Sox WIN
The Red Sox sweeped the Cards!! Young or old, living or dead. This one was for all the fans waiting so long. Especially for Maggiesox's Dad....
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Why Not Us?
Now who's going to Fenway tonight to drink?...
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twas the night before the world series
Twas the night to beat the Yankees And all through the nation Not a single sole was thinking Of 85 years of damnation.... Cause this is the year To end our bad luck And even if it don't The YANKEES STILL SUCK!!! On Damon! On Nixon! On Manny and Kap-lah! On V-tek! O...
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Red Sox force game 7 and 1 win from 2004 WORLD SERIES
Gritting his teeth and grimacing throughout, Curt Schilling willed away the pain in his right ankle and the Boston Red Sox got the benefit of two reversed calls to move within one win of the most shocking comeback in baseball postseason history. For the second straight year, the New York Yankees ...
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Red Sox Beat Yankees 5-4 in 14 Innings
Thank you David Ortiz, AGAIN With their second straight amazing comeback thanks to David Ortiz, the Boston Red Sox sent the AL championship series back to New York. Game 5 was even longer and more draining than Game 4 but the result was the same. Ortiz singled home the winning run off Esteban Loa...