The Biggest Boneheaded Crimes in Sports
The cuffs were strapped on, mug shots precisely snapped and psyches fully tarnished. But this was no routine stop. Stealing a $3 taco from a Gaines...
The cuffs were strapped on, mug shots precisely snapped and psyches fully tarnished. But this was no routine stop. Stealing a $3 taco from a Gaines...
Julie Stewart | Posted 04.19.2012
If you were not already convinced that mandatory minimum sentencing laws are a colossal fraud, recent developments in New York City should convert you.
Posted 11.27.2011
Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson got a little creative with his touchdown celebration in the second quarter against the New York Jets. Once he go...
AP | DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 12.23.2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — One trip into the end zone wasn't enough for Plaxico Burress. Neither was two....
Maya Ana Callender | Posted 12.18.2011
Plaxico Burress and Michael Vick are becoming leaders by playing well and staying out of trouble. They've also owned up to what they've done.
Kevin Powell | Posted 12.03.2011
So I come to you not simply as a fan, but also as someone who knows well the inner workings of sports and entertainment and as someone who wants to see you live up to your full potential, not just as elite athletes, but as men.
Len Berman | Posted 11.16.2011
What a come on. A carpet company in Dallas offered free flooring and counter tops if Josh Hamilton of Texas hit a grand slam homer.
Posted 11.12.2011
Plaxico Burress is back... just ask Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins. Down two touchdowns in the fourth quarter of Sunday night's game agains...
Posted 11.11.2011
Plaxico Burress delivered when the Jets needed him most and helped spark their incredible comeback win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. Ea...
AP | By BARRY WILNER | Posted 11.11.2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Tony Romo didn't have to look far to lay the blame for the Dallas Cowboys' late collapse in a 27-24 season-opening loss to th...
Posted 11.09.2011
Although Plaxico Burress and the New York Giants tried to play nice when the wide reciever was released from prison this summer, it turns out there ac...
AP | DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 10.25.2011
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Plaxico Burress walked into the New York Giants' training facility a few weeks ago and saw a familiar face. There he was, ...
Len Berman | Posted 10.24.2011
When the Raiders chose Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor yesterday in the supplemental draft, you probably went "duh." No player has been too troubled or overrated for the black and silver to take a flyer on.
AP | By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 10.21.2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Plaxico Burress saw the ball coming his way and everything started to move in slow motion. He stretched his arms out, grabbe...
Len Berman | Posted 10.15.2011
Say what you want about golf not being a sport for the masses, but tell me another major championship that can be won by somebody you never heard of?
AP | By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 10.13.2011
NEW YORK -- Plaxico Burress was walking up the stairs in a Manhattan nightclub three years ago when his life changed with a single gunshot. The wide ...
Len Berman | Posted 10.05.2011
The ballpark has become a menagerie. What with scoreboards making so much noise, and telling fans to get louder. So I have to applaud the Texas Rangers. They want to ban the wave.
Len Berman | Posted 10.01.2011
Jets coach Rex Ryan takes a backseat to nobody, when it comes to yapping. He's already said "we're the big brother" when it comes to football teams in New York. And now he's got more ammunition.
AP | DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 09.30.2011
NEW YORK — Stuck in prison and his NFL career derailed, Plaxico Burress insisted he'd be back one day. Rex Ryan and the New York Jets are givin...
Len Berman | Posted 09.26.2011
NFL players were all rejoicing that they could go back to work. One problem. Many of them got fired. OK, not fired, but cut. Teams all over the NFL will be getting rid of players to clear salary cap room.
usatoday.com | Posted 09.07.2011
Free agent WR Plaxico Burress was released from jail last month in New York after serving nearly two years for attempted criminal possession of a weap...
Len Berman | Posted 08.15.2011
Don't you find it interesting that the Giants won't rule out rehiring Plaxico Burress? They made it seem as if he was toast while he was sitting in jail, but now that he's out, it's a different story.
Paul Helmke | Posted 08.14.2011
America needs more voices like Plaxico's speaking on behalf of sensible gun laws and sensible behavior around guns.
Len Berman | Posted 08.14.2011
New Yorkers love to think that basketball is the "city game," their city for sure. Well if you're scoring at home, going back only 17 years, Texas has won seven NBA championships, New York zero.
AP/The Huffington Post | BARRY WILNER | Posted 08.13.2011
NEW YORK — Plaxico Burress will work with the National Urban League and Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence after spending nearly two years in ...
Bleacher Report | Posted 04.24.2012