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Deion Sanders Ordered to Pay $10.5K a Month in Child Support to Pilar Sanders, No Spousal Support.
on May 16, 2012 at 12:52 am / in Sports

Deion Sanders Ordered to Pay $10.5K a Month in Child Support to Pilar Sanders, No Spousal Support.

TMZ REPORTS: *Deion Sanders has been ordered to pay $10,500/month in child support to his ex, Pilar Sanders, and a whopping $275,000 to cover her legal fees. The NFL legend did get some good news today in court — he was not ordered to pay spousal support. Pilar was also ordered to return six containers of Deion’s property by July 1. This is [...]

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NFL Great Junior Seau, Dead at 43; Leaves Family, Friends and Fans Stunned.
on May 3, 2012 at 2:47 pm / in National News, Sports

NFL Great Junior Seau, Dead at 43; Leaves Family, Friends and Fans Stunned.

*Friends, family and fans are mourning the sudden death of beloved football player Junior Seau who they say shined as a charity icon off of the field. The linebacker, who over the course of his 20-year career played for the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers, took his life with a single gunshot to the chest at his home in Oceanside, Calif., [...]

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Judge Allows Floyd Mayweather to Turn Himself in After May Fight
on January 6, 2012 at 8:50 pm / in Locked Down, Sports

Judge Allows Floyd Mayweather to Turn Himself in After May Fight

(CNN) — Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. doesn’t have to report to jail on a domestic violence conviction until June, after a Nevada judge acceded Friday to a defense request to push back the date until after a May bout. Last month, the WBO welterweight champion was told to report to jail Friday, spokeswoman Mary Ann Price said at the time [...]

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Dennis Rodman Prepping to Coach a Topless Girl Basketball Team
on January 1, 2012 at 7:50 pm / in Sports

Dennis Rodman Prepping to Coach a Topless Girl Basketball Team

Dennis Rodman is planning to coach an all girl topless basketball team and is hosting try outs in New York Tweet Share on Tumblr

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Floyd Mayweather Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail For Domestic Violence Incident
on December 22, 2011 at 6:54 am / in Locked Down, Sports

Floyd Mayweather Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail For Domestic Violence Incident

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was sentenced to serve three months in jail and fined $2,500 Wednesday in connection with a domestic violence incident, according to court officials and CNN affiliate reports. Floyd struck a plea deal with prosecutors in the case — in which he pled guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence … in exchange for getting a pass on the [...]

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Michael Vick Covers the October/November Issue of Uptown Magazine
on October 28, 2011 at 10:06 pm / in Entertainment, Sports

Michael Vick Covers the October/November Issue of Uptown Magazine

[Two years ago], I was happy just to be on a team. When I was in prison, I prayed for another opportunity. And when I signed with the Eagles, that opportunity had come. I was ecstatic at that point, and I’m even happier now. “I am determined to become a better student of the game and I knew I had [...]

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Ron Artest will now be called “Metta World Peace”
on September 19, 2011 at 9:40 pm / in Entertainment, Sports

Ron Artest will now be called “Metta World Peace”

*Ron Artest can now hit the dance floor in “peace.” A brief hearing at Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday morning made it official — Ron Artest has changed his name to Metta World Peace, according to ESPN. According to Artest’s publicist, Courtney Barnes, the new “Dancing With the Stars” contestant was not present for the ruling, but his attorney, [...]

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LaLa Covers Vibe Vixen Magazine
on September 6, 2011 at 11:29 am / in Entertainment, Sports

LaLa Covers Vibe Vixen Magazine

Vibe Vixen was axed but now it is back and available in digital form available September 1st. Lala Carmelo graces this month’s cover. On what to expect from Lala’s Full Court Life: I think people seem to be excited about it which makes me excited. People are going to find the show very interesting. It documents when Melo was traded [...]

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Michael Vick Signs Six Year-$100 Mil Contract with the Eagles.
on August 30, 2011 at 8:52 am / in News, Sports

Michael Vick Signs Six Year-$100 Mil Contract with the Eagles.

Michael Vick we never stopped rooting for you. Nobody is perfect and we commend you on your success and wish you much love and happiness on your road to redemption. Kudos! This deal will make Vick one of the highest paid players in the NFL. “I’m very happy we were able to reach an agreement with Michael on this long-term [...]

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ESPN Mag ask “What if Michael Vick Were White?” and Creates a White Vick
on August 25, 2011 at 2:30 pm / in Editor Speaks, Entertainment, Sports

ESPN Mag ask “What if Michael Vick Were White?” and Creates a White Vick

Oh Me, Oh My. I think I can understand what it is they are trying to convey with this photo and the questions the headline will bring to mind. But in this day in time, with the majority of people still protesting against Vick’s reinstatement in to society, we may have wanted to do it without the skin bleaching. On [...]

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New York Jets Sign Plaxico Burress
on August 1, 2011 at 1:20 am / in Sports

New York Jets Sign Plaxico Burress

*Wide receiver Plaxico Burress has signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets. The veteran wide receiver, who turns 34 in two weeks, said he chose the Jets over his two former teams, the Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, because he felt “all the pieces are in place” to compete for a championship. The Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers and [...]

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Kobe Bryant Fined $100,000 for Slur Made During Game.
on April 13, 2011 at 10:48 pm / in News, Sports

Kobe Bryant Fined $100,000 for Slur Made During Game.

*The National Basketball Association fined Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers $100,000 on Wednesday for “offensive and inexcusable” comments he made during Tuesday night’s game, the league said in a statement. NBA Commissioner David Stern called Bryant’s outburst “offensive and inexcusable.” “While I’m fully aware that basketball is an emotional game, such a distasteful term should never be tolerated,” [...]

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Barry Bonds Found Guilty of Obstruction
on April 13, 2011 at 10:22 pm / in Health, National News, News, Sports

Barry Bonds Found Guilty of Obstruction

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal jury convicted Barry Bonds of a single charge of obstruction of justice Wednesday but failed to reach a verdict on the three counts at the heart of allegations that he knowingly used steroids and human growth hormone and lied to a grand jury about it. Following a 12-day trial and almost four full days of [...]

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