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Brett Favre to return to Vikings? Its a question of health not desire
by Tom Williamson
July 15, 2010 12:29 PM UTC -- Once again, the NFL is wondering whether Brett Favre will be returning to the football field.  This year, after two consecutive years of Favre Drama the question is different.  It's not whether . . . more
tags: rumor, nfl, sports, commentary, top story
Terrell Owens a Patriot?
by Tom Williamson
July 15, 2010 11:57 AM UTC -- Will Terrell Owens become a New England Patriot?  T.O. is open to the idea, and I wouldn't mind seeing it, but it doesn't seem like a scenario that will play out. First, let's consider the Patriots . . . more
tags: commentary, top story, news, sports, nfl
Blue Jays and Braves exchange shortstops: Escobar to Toronto, Gonzalez to Atlanta
by Tom Williamson
July 14, 2010 05:57 PM UTC -- The Atlanta Braves made a move today that demonstrates just how serious they are about being contenders in the playoffs this year.  The Braves, currently 4 games up in the NL East, acquired Alex . . . more
tags: mlb, sports, news, top story, commentary
Red Sox Slugger David Ortiz wins State Farm Home Run Derby
by Tom Williamson
July 13, 2010 11:48 AM UTC -- David Ortiz hit 32 home runs in three rounds to become the first Red Sox player to win the Home Run Derby.  For Ortiz, this was his fourth try at the Derby and was a perfect night for him to show . . . more
tags: commentary, top story, news, sports, boston
Red Sox in Good Shape For Second Half
by Tom Williamson
July 13, 2010 10:48 AM UTC -- Only three teams in baseball have a better winning percentage than the Red Sox,  unfortunately for them, two of those teams are in their division.  The Red Sox are five games out of first place . . . more
tags: top story, commentary, news, sports, red sox
Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dies at 80
by Tom Williamson
July 13, 2010 10:21 AM UTC -- The Yankees have not yet made an official announcement, but according WABC-TV in New York via ESPN George Steinbrenner has passed away at the age of 80.  Steinbrenner was one of the most known . . . more
tags: george steinbrenner, new york yankees, yankees, baseball, commentary
All Eyes on Lebron James, Press Conference at 9 on ESPN
by Tom Williamson
July 08, 2010 04:16 PM UTC -- Everyone wants to know what Lebron James is going to do.  Its a saga that has been years in the making, but in just 8 days has made many people very impatient.  I mean, he has only been a free . . . more
tags: sports, news, top story, commentary, lebron james
Red Sox Catcher Jason Varitek Placed on the DL with a Broken Foot
by Tom Williamson
July 02, 2010 10:57 AM UTC -- More bad news for the Red Sox.  Their backup catcher/starting-catcher-due-to-injury, Jason Varitek has been placed on the 15 day disabled list with a broken list.  The injury comes just days . . . more
tags: commentary, top story, sports, news, mlb
Paul Pierce Agrees to 4-year Deal to Remain with the Boston Celtics
by Tom Williamson
July 02, 2010 10:34 AM UTC -- It didn't take long.  As everyone expected, Paul Pierce signed a new deal with the Celtics.  The deal confirms he was just searching for long term security when he opted out of the final year . . . more
tags: commentary, top story, sports, news, nba
Chris Simms Arrested For Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 07:10 PM UTC -- Chris Simms, backup quarterback for the Tennessee Titans and son of NFL great Phil Simms was arrested in Brooklyn, New York for suspicion of driving under the influence of marijuana.  According to . . . more
tags: news, sports, top story, commentary, chris simms
Phil Jackson will return to Lakers for one more year
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 06:55 PM UTC -- Phil Jackson will once again be sitting along the side of the court in his padded chair for 82 Lakers games plus the playoffs.  He has told the Lakers that he will be returning to coach LA next season . . . more
tags: commentary, top story, sports, news, phil jackson
Chargers WR Vincent Jackson Suspended for 3 games
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 06:41 PM UTC -- The NFL has suspended another star for violating its personal conduct policy.  Earlier in the season Ben Roethlisberger was suspended for four games because of rumblings surrounding a second sexual . . . more
tags: news, commentary, top story, sports, vincent jackson
Red Sox Place Manny Delcarmen on the DL
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 06:26 PM UTC -- The number of Red Sox on the disabled list continues to grow.  Today the Red Sox announced that they were placing Manny Delcarmen on the disabled list with soreness in his right forearm.  The . . . more
tags: red sox, boston, mlb, sports, top story
Phillies Second Baseman Chase Utley Could Miss 6 Weeks
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 06:14 PM UTC -- It might be becoming a trend this season.  Star second basemen are making a habit of missing six weeks at a time.  Last week, the Red Sox learned that Dustin Pedroia would be missing 6 weeks . . . more
tags: news, commentary, top story, sports, mlb
Martin St. Louis extends with Tampa Bay, Dan Ellis Signs too
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 05:58 PM UTC -- The Tampa Bay Lightning made a couple of important moves today.  They decided to re-sign winger Martin St. Louis and they added free agent goalie Dan Ellis.  Both of these moves could turn out . . . more
tags: tampa bay, lightning, martin st louis, dan ellis, news
Sergei Gonchar Joins the Ottawa Senators
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 05:29 PM UTC -- The NHL free agent market is a quick moving machine.  Apparently, just one minute after free agents became allowed to sign with a new team, Sergei Gonchar got a call from the Ottawa Senators.  . . . more
tags: hockey, nhl, pittsburgh penguins, sergei gonchar, sports
Zbynek Michalek becomes a Pittsburgh Penguin
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 05:14 PM UTC -- The free agency period has begun in the NHL and already a number of free agents to have signed.  One of them is former Phoenix Coyote, Zbynek Michalek who has defected to the Pittsburgh Penguins. . . . more
tags: news, commentary, top story, sports, penguins
M. Night Shyamalan Back to Roots with "The Last Airbender?"
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 09:49 AM UTC -- While M. Night Shyamalan became famous for movies like The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable he also has experience with movies for children.  Some of you probably didn't know that he also penned the original . . . more
tags: top story, commentary, news, movie, m night shyamalan
Madina Lake Bassist Matthew Leone Hospitalized After Assault
by Tom Williamson
July 01, 2010 09:30 AM UTC -- It's a heroic story and where we are still waiting for the happy ending.  Matthew Leone, bassist for the band Madina Lake, was hospitalized a few days ago as the result of a severe assault he received . . . more
tags: top story, commentary, news, music, madina lake
Justin Bieber is amazingly popular...even "Justin Bieber removes left testicle" get hits....
by Tom Williamson
June 30, 2010 11:21 PM UTC -- I just don't get this kid's fame.  I have only heard his music a couple times but I have heard his name, time and time again and I'm not sure why.  Maybe the music is okay, but after watching . . . more
tags: justin beiber, twitter, news, commentary, top story
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