Texas Tech is trying to go 11-0 for the first time and is completing a brutal stretch with its trip to Norman. It has been the pass-happy offense that is leading the charge. The Red Raiders are third in scoring at 47.9 points a contest and they have gained at least 421 yards in every ...
The Cardinal will try to establish the running game behind Toby Gerhart, who is 34th nationally in running with 93.91 yards per game. Stanford, which is 20th in the country in rushing, will also use Anthony Kimble at tailback to test Cal’s 3-4 defense that is solid against the run. The Golden Bears, who are 9-point ...
Gwyneth Paltrow and her BFF Madonna may be bonding over adultery - at least, that's what the tabs are claiming. Page Six reports, "Paltrow and Soffer - a billionaire bachelor who's regarded as Miami royalty - have become very good friends recently, insiders added. "Adding to speculation, Paltrow didn't stay at the hotel with other guests, opting ...
On Monday night in a 100-89 win over the Thunder, McGrady aggravated his knee, Yao hurt his foot, and Artest sprained his ankle. McGrady's status for tonight is still uncertain, and Yao and Artest both hope to play against the Mavs. Having everyone back will be important since the Mavericks are finding their game. The Mavs ...
The Venetian poker room has been laughing at the tough economic times with the massive success of its Deep Stack Extravaganza tournament series. Despite the Las Vegas Strip being pummeled by the current recession, the Venetian poker room is boasting more than a 100% increase in revenue over this time last year. Among the hundreds of ...
After pictures surfaced of Paris Hilton flirting with her ex Stavros Niarchos, in Miami last weekend, news has surfaced that she's dumped her boyfriend of nine months, Benji Madden. Inside souces (courtesy of Star magazine) are saying that Paris thinks Benji is too controlling and wants her freedom back. The Star insider says, "Paris was fed up ...
Of course, the 0-10 skid is one that Lions backers would like to see come to an end. At least Daunte Culpepper seemed a lot more comfortable in his second start, less than two weeks after signing with the Lions. He went 20-for-35 for 207 yards and a touchdown. Detroit enters this game as 8.5-point underdogs ...
The bad news is they are really struggling, and it all starts with their quarterback. Donovan McNabb had four turnovers, including three interceptions, in the Eagles’ 13-13 tie with the Cincinnati Bengals that dropped their record to 5-4-1 on the season. The ground game is not doing much better. The Eagles ran the ball just 18 ...
Against a Colts offense that ranked last in the NFL with an average of 69.2 yards rushing, the Texans surrendered 154, including a 4.5-yard average per carry. Now they face the Browns who have a rushing game that ranks 22nd in the league. Jerome Harrison is demanding playing time with his production, and it seems time ...
Hugh Jackman is pretty hot and even cuter when he's being Punk'd. For his status as People magazine's 2008 Sexiest Man Alive title, Jackman replaced Matt Damon and beat out the likes of Daniel Craig and Zac Efron. Jackman has been married to Deborra-Lee Furness for 12 years. When informed that her husband had won the title of ...
Lindsay Lohan was doused with flour in Paris by a overzealous PETA member and the video is spectacular - if you have a fetish for Lindsay Lohan covered in flour. Yesterday, Lindsay's better half posted a blog on her MySpace page raging about the incident. The woman who threw the flour - apparently fled the scene.
Rose is off to an amazing start to his rookie season as he has scored in double figures in his first 10 games. With Kirk Hinrich out possibly three months with a thumb injury, Ben Gordon is averaging 25.5 points in his last four games. The Lakers will be looking to rebound from their first loss ...
Does the glass slipper still fit? The Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-8 SU, 17-16 ATS) have won the West Coast Conference regular-season title and gone to the NCAA Tournament in each of Mark Few’s nine years as head coach. This year’s lineup will be one of his most talented ever, especially with senior point guard Jeremy Pargo ...
The Kentucky Wildcats (18-13 SU, 14-13-1 ATS last year) are already one of the biggest stories of the 2008-09 college basketball season. But not in a good way. Kentucky lost 111-103 to the VMI Keydets on Friday; the Keydets represent the Big South, the same low-major conference that delivered Gardner-Webb’s upset of the Wildcats one ...