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20109176515601.5LA Clippers merchandise is flying off the shelves in Alabama and several other Southern states in the wake of controversial comments by longtime owner Donald Sterling.

TMZ released a video Friday of Sterling, 81, telling his girlfriend not to be seen in public with black people at Clippers games.... Read More →

 

mark-emmert-ncaa-650x409The NCAA decided today that all of its senior executives will go without paychecks for four years in a sign of solidarity with the student-athletes they regulate.

Beginning on the first of next month. 74 existing employees of the Indianapolis-based college athletics organization, including its president Mark Emmert, will be stop being paid and work exclusively on a voluntary basis. Any new employee will have to go four years before being compensated. ... Read More →

 

KimBracketNorth Korea announced today that its leader Kim Jung-Un has a perfect NCAA tournament bracket going into the third round of the prestigious collegiate basketball competition.

According to a report by state-owned KCTV news, Arizona’s crushing victory over Gonzaga last night means Kim has accurately predicted every member of the Sweet Sixteen. The 31-year-old dictator is believed to be the only person in the world to have achieved this feat.... Read More →

 

olympic-rings-mishap-doctored-by-russian-tvThe man responsible for operating the Olympic Rings during last night’s Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Russia was found dead today.

According to local reports the body of Boris Avdeyev was found his hotel room early this morning with multiple stab wounds.... Read More →

 

flag_at_Rams_at_49ers_11-16-08The Senate Commerce Committee announced today that they will hold hearings with National Football League (NFL) representatives to discuss the league's use of colored flags, which some view as offensive.

In a statement released on her website, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) said she'll be leading the effort against use of the yellow and red penalty flags on behalf of the Asian-American and Native-American communities.
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KwebbFormer Miss Alabama Katherine Webb has dumped Crimson Tide quarterback A.J. McCarron just days after his devastating loss in the Sugar Bowl to the Oklahoma Sooners.

The beauty queen announced the split in a short message on Twitter this afternoon, which stated that it was time for her to "move on" and thanked Alabama fans for their support.... Read More →

 

6a00d8341c730253ef01538f883473970b-800wiNew York Jets Quarterback Tim Tebow announced he will retire from professional football after next season because of health problems related to his signature prayer pose.

Speaking during a press conference, the 25-year-old confirmed rumors that he was considering leaving the Jets to focus on getting stronger and healthier.... Read More →

 

OJ-simpson-super-bowl-party-in-jailJailed football star O.J. Simpson says South African paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is “almost certainly innocent” of murdering his girlfriend earlier this month.

Simpson discussed the Pistorius trial and also opened up about his life in prison, covering his love life, his newfound fascination with celebrity court trials and his upcoming memoirs in an exclusive interview published today.... Read More →

 

Champion cyclist Lance Armstrong faked his battle with cancer in a shocking effort to gain millions in endorsement deals, The Daily Currant can exclusively reveal.

According to a soon-to-be-released report from the U.S Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), Armstrong used doping doctors to falsify his medical records - fooling sponsors and the public into believing he had recovered from a cancer which had never even existed. ... Read More →