Archive for July 21st, 2009

After three years of obscurity on NFL Network, the Texas Bowl is moving to ESPN. The ’09 Texas Bowl will air on ESPN New Year’s Eve at 3:30 PM ET. This marks the latest date [...]

A woman accuses a professional athlete on a championship team of sexual misconduct and plans to sue. The athlete denies the allegations. ESPN reports the allegations. But this is not Ben Roethlisberger. It’s Shannon Brown, [...]

ESPN’s silence on the Ben Roethlisberger lawsuit is no accident. Pro Football Talk reports that ESPN “issued a ‘do not report’ memo to all of its outlets and reporters” late last night, with no explanation. [...]

Tom Watson‘s hometown of Kansas City tuned in en masse to watch the 59-year-old golfer come up just short in Sunday’s final round of the British Open. Final round coverage of The Open, which Watson [...]

A newspaper that once ran the headline “Ike ‘Beats’ Tina to Death” after the death of Ike Turner cannot be expected to adhere to basic ethical standards. But the New York Post may have hit [...]

The quarterback of the defending Super Bowl champions is facing legal trouble, and the Worldwide Leader in Sports appears uninterested. Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger has been sued over an alleged sexual assault. The alleged incident [...]