Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
Is Tiger a Lock For The PGA?
Many people are picking Tiger Woods to win the PGA Championship this weekend since he hasn’t won a major this season and because he has won two straight events. Sports Illustrated has a great read on people that can win besides Tiger. [SI] Rory McIlroy is the current leader at three-under through six holes. Our [...]
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Local:
Sold out NASCAR event, does this mean the end of the recession? [Knox News]
Nashville hoping to hold World Cup match in 2018 or 2022. [Tennessean]
Regional:
Madden 2010 is the best video game ever. [Charlotte Observer]
Mexico Beats U.S. Again
The U.S. started strong with an early goal by Charlie Davies, but that was the only goal they scored as they lost to Mexico 2-1. Mexico’s Miguel Sabah scored in the 82nd minute, improving Mexico’s home record against the Americans to 23-0-1. A very good showing by the Americans, but they just looked gassed at [...]
Florida Lineman Calls Kiffin Bozo
When asked what he would say to Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin if he passed him on the street, Florida offensive lineman Matt Patchan said, “I probably wouldn’t say anything to him. I’ve got nothing to say to the guy. He’s a bozo.” [Gator Sports] At least he didn’t call him “Eric the Clown”.
Will the U.S. Beat Mexico Today?
Today’s big soccer game between the U.S. and Mexico is being broadcast on Telemundo at 4:00 PM today so chances are that you will miss the U.S. try and end their 20-game drought in Azteca. This World Cup qualifier is expected to be one insane atmosphere with capacity at 105,000 fans. Landon Donovan and his [...]
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Amber Grey wants to play hoops again. [Go Vols Xtra]
5 things we know about the Titans. [Tennessean]
Robert Dozier’s gonna skip the NBA to play in Europe. [Commercial Appeal]
Back from Vacation
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More QB 1 on Friday Night Lights
Today brings big news for Friday Night Lights fans like myself. Zach Gilford (Matt Saracen or QB 1 on FNL), will now be on seven episodes this season instead of five episodes. The fourth season will premiere on Oct. 28 on DirecTV. This is by far one of the most underrated shows on T.V. Here’s [...]
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Michael Jackson concert footage to become a film: Footage of Michael Jackson’s rehearsals for his “This Is It” tour will be part of a feature-length film after a Los Angeles Superior Court judge gave the go ahead to produce the film. [EW] Many of you are thinking you are sick of all the Jackson coverage, but [...]
Vick to Appear on 60 Minutes
Young Jeezy can now say he beat 60 Minutes on getting an “interview” with Michael Vick. The former Atlanta Falcons quarterback will be interviewed by James Brown on CBS. [Pro Football Talk] Since 60 Minutes had LeBron James hit a full court shot earlier this year, we hope they make Vick throw a football through a [...]