Floyd Mayweather Jr. took to the Internet again on Friday, this time to apologize for a profanity-filled racist rant against Manny Pacquiao that he recorded on uStream.com Thursday. Mayweather continued to mispronounce Pacquiao’s surname, repeatedly referring to him as “Pooch-ee-ow.†But a day after making racist and homophobic comments on uStream, Mayweather offered an apology to those who were offended. “I do want to apologize for what happened the other night,†Mayweather said. “I want to apologize to everybody. They felt it was a racist comment that came from me. I don’t have a racist bone in my body, you know. I love everybody… In the original video, he referred to Pacquiao, a native of the Philippines, as “a yellow chump,†and said “Once I stomp the midget, I’ll make that [expletive] make me a sushi roll and cook me some rice.†In addition, he said, “I’m going to cook that [expletive] with cats and dogs. Have some rice with a little barbecue dog.†He also referred to Pacquiao by using a derogatory slang term for a homosexual. —Sabrina B.
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger suspension reduced from 6 games to 4 games. Come on Ben, you really thought Goodell was gonna go down to 3?
QB Ben Roethlisberger suspension has been cut from six games to four by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.  He met with Goodell early today and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland. Roethlisberger was suspended in April for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. He was accused of sexually assaulting a Georgia college student following a night of drinking in a Milledgeville, Ga., bar on March 5. He was not charged by Georgia authorities.  Roethlisberger is the first player suspended by Goodell under the NFL’s personal conduct policy who was not arrested, charged with or convicted of a crime. —Sabrina B.
Tiger Woods takes out $54 Million mortgage on new property. And you thought Tiger was taking an ‘L’??? Imagine the women he’s gonna get now.
Tiger Woods has taken out a $54.5 million mortgage for a brand new mansion he’s building on Jupiter Island, Fla. Woods intends to pay back the loan by Jan. 15, 2016. At standard interest rates, Woods will pay about $1 million a month in mortgage payments. wow. —Sabrina B.
Victoria Azarenka collapses in match @ U.S. Open!
She collapsed and fell to the ground while chasing down a ball and had to be taken off the court in a wheelchair. It was 31 minutes into her match at the U.S. Open in NY. – Sabrina B
Pittsburgh Steelers Star Troy Polamalu’s hair insured for $1 million!!! I hope he doesn’t have any stalkers with scissors! -Sabrina B.
Polamalu’s hair that’s nearly 3 feet long is now insured for $1 million courtesy of Head & Shoulders (which he is endorsed by). The NFL star’s hair is a tribute to his Samoan heritage. The insurance that was obtained did not reveal what must be done to Polamalu’s hair for anyone to collect on the policy.
