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A tragic end for minor leaguer traded for bats

Ask the most hard-core baseball fan about John C. Odom and most likely you’ll get a blank stare. Yet millions of people have heard of the slender right-hander. He was “Bat Man” or “Bat Guy” or “Ba... Continue

Created by The insider Mar 5, 2009 at 2:14pm. Last updated by The insider Mar. 5, 2009.

Calling Athletes "property" is insensitive

No one ever accused the sports world of being politically correct.  In fact, it is one of the most resistance communities towards change.  As a long time listener of sports radio and avid follower ... Continue

Created by The insider Jun 1, 2008 at 11:35am. Last updated by The insider Jun. 1, 2008.

Chelsea Defender Ashley Cole Issues Apology

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole was last night  arrested and issued with a fixed penalty notice (an on-the-spot fine) of £80 for conduct that police officers felt was 'drunk and disorderly'. Cole wa... Continue

Created by The insider Mar 5, 2009 at 2:21pm. Last updated by The insider Mar. 5, 2009.

Convicted Fred Lane killer to leave jail

Is this all you get for murder? Forget the fact that Fred Lane was an NFL player, he was a person. Is six years in jail enough punishment for murdering someone... anyone? There are statistics tha... Continue

Created by The insider Mar 3, 2009 at 11:43am. Last updated by The insider Mar. 3, 2009.

Griffey chooses Mariners

For Ken Griffey Jr. it came down to a choice between the Atlanta Braves and the Seattle Mariners and you know his wife wasn't about to let that young, Black millionaire go to Atlanta. http://spor... Continue

Created by The insider Feb 19, 2009 at 12:34pm. Last updated by The insider Feb. 19, 2009.

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Created by The insider May 3, 2008 at 2:50pm. Last updated by The insider May. 3, 2008.

Serena @ The US open

Serena discusses it with the tournament referee Serena Williams went off on the line judge yesterday at the US Open after a foot fault gave her opponent, Kim Clijsters, match point. The problem ... Continue

Created by The insider Sep 25, 2009 at 9:42am. Last updated by The insider Sep. 25, 2009.

The Ethics of Horse Racing in America

Belmont favorite Big Brown (far left) falls way off the pace as his Jockey Kent Desormeaux pulls up on his horse down the stretch run in Saturdays final leg of the coveted triple crown.  photo cou... Continue

Created by The insider Jun 9, 2008 at 12:49pm. Last updated by The insider Jun. 9, 2008.

Tiger or Gorilla?

Tiger Woods is once again the U.S Open champion. That’s no big surprise. That he first had to go to an 18-hole playoff and then a sudden-death playoff against 45 year-old, Rocco Mediate is.   Most... Continue

Created by The insider Jun 22, 2008 at 10:26pm. Last updated by The insider Jun. 23, 2008.

UConn's Calhoun is keeping the money

University of Connecticut men's head basketball coach, Jim Calhoun was asked about the seven-figure salary he pulls down from a state university in this economy. Calhoun's rant is classic and he ma... Continue

Created by The insider Mar 3, 2009 at 11:33am. Last updated by The insider Mar. 3, 2009.

US Olympic Trials in question

Allyson Felix in the 4 x 400 relay final, which the US won, at last year's world titles. Photo: Getty Images It is often said around the World that the United States has the toughest Olympic Tra... Continue

Created by The insider Jun 24, 2008 at 2:19pm. Last updated by The insider Jun. 24, 2008.

What happened to the NBA's "rogue" referee Tim Donaghy?

Stern, Donaghy and the NBA The commissioner of the NBA, David Stern, was recently embarrassed when it was leaked that one of his elite NBA referees was embroiled in a plot together with organized... Continue

Created by The insider May 9, 2008 at 3:06pm. Last updated by The insider May. 9, 2008.

Who is Watching the Indy 500?

As we approach another Indy 500 race at the famed brickyard, I have to admit that the race doesn't have as much meaning as it did when I was a young child. I remember going to the Trenton motor Spe... Continue

Created by The insider May 24, 2008 at 11:35am. Last updated by The insider May. 24, 2008.