Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Police shot and killed a Pace University football player early Sunday morning as the student athlete tried to drive away from a noisy New York bar brawl at a popular campus hangout — and plowed into two cops, authorities said. Danroy Henry, a defensive player and junior at the university’s Westchester County campus north of New York City, was shot around 1:19 a.m. outside Finnegan’s Grill located in an enclave in Mount Pleasant, N.Y.
Favre’s alleged ‘indiscretions’ may cost him $100 Million
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In Brett Favre’s case, it could be worth at least $10 million annually and over $100 million total in lost earnings post retirement.
Gilbert Arenas has been fined for faking an injury to keep from playing in the Washington Wizards home preseason opener.
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl WASHINGTON — Gilbert Arenas has been fined for faking an injury to keep from playing in the Washington Wizards home preseason opener. Coach Flip Saunders said Wednesday that Arenas was fined an undisclosed amount by the team for claiming to have a sore knee before the Wizards’ game against Atlanta on Tuesday night. Arenas said after the game that he pretended to have a bum knee to give teammate Nick Young a chance to start.
Stripper’s Tip Leads to Arrest of Federal Judge on Drug & Gun Charges
A veteran federal judge faces drug and firearms charges after an exotic dancer at an Atlanta strip club told authorities he used cocaine, marijuana and other illegal drugs with her.
Jags WR Kassim Osgood pistol-whipped in attack
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Kassim Osgood was pistol-whipped in an attack when the ex-boyfriend of a 19-year-old Jaguars cheerleader he was visiting confronted them, according to a report on the Florida Times-Union’s website. Osgood, 30, reportedly leaped out a second-floor window to get away from the armed man late Monday. The gun-wielding intruder exchanged fire with the woman after putting a gun to her head, saying, “What did that football player say to his girlfriend, it’s a good day to die,” misquoting ex-Florida Gators player Chris Rainey’s text message to a former girlfriend after an arrest, according to a Sheriff’s Office report.
Reds clinched NL Central title with walk-off win v. Astros, 1st playoff spot in 15 years
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Jay Bruce raised both index fingers as he rounded first base and took the final steps toward a long-awaited championship. Jubilant Reds teammates streamed toward the plate while fireworks went off overhead. Fifteen years of futility had just ended with Bruce’s dramatic swing. Bruce homered on the first pitch from Tim Byrdak leading off the ninth inning Tuesday for a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros, securing an improbable NL Central title for a franchise that has gone through some of the worst times in its history. Nine straight losing seasons. A 15-year playoff drought. All washed away with one home run and an eye-stinging clubhouse spray.
