Good job Bruce, you made it into the highlight reel twice in one week for being the dirtiest player in the NBA.
Who plays basketball like this? It’s ridiculous.

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Pat Coyle has announced that the Indianapolis Colt’s social network, MyColts.net, is officially in a limited private beta.  The site currently has 50 private beta users and should be inviting more people soon.  Check out some of the screenshots below:

(from Pat Coyle)

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John Clayton of ESPN reports that the NFL is debating about whether or not to shorten the preseason to 3 games and extend the regular season to 17 games. 
…in finding new ways to promote football internationally, will look into adding a 17th game in order to slip a few regular-season games to places such as London, […]

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Business week recently highlighted the top 3 highest paid athletes of 9 different sports.  Check out some of the numbers:
Basketball

Joe Johnson ($12.7 million a year)
Zach Randolph ($12 million)
Carlos Boozer ($11.6 million)

Football

Vince Young ($9.7 million)
Reggie Bush ($9 million)
Mario Williams ($9 million)

Tennis

Roger Federer ($8.3 million)
Justine Henin ($4.2 million)
Maria Sharapova ($3.8 million)

Soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo ($12.4 million)
Wayne Rooney ($11.7 million)
Landon Donovan […]

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Recently, Phoenix Suns big man Amare Stoudemire made comments which described the Spurs’ defense as dirty, in particular Bruce Bowen and Manu Ginobli.
As mentioned in the article, there is a YouTube video which clearly shows Bowen intentionally kicking the lower part of Amare’s foot.
You be the judge:

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Think your job doesn’t pay well? Try being an average Joe in the MLS! Looking at the list of 2006 MLS salaries, the minimum appears to $11,700. That’s on par with that of a rookie in the NBDL.
Is there anything wrong with that?

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In a move that was much needed for college basketball, the NCAA rules committee approved moving the 3-point line back by a foot. Hopefully this will be the first in a string of major decisions that the NCAA makes to improve college sports.
Here’s an absurd idea: a playoff system in college football instead of the […]

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Yesterday, the NBA established its presence in the booming virtual world Second Life, launching a 3D NBA store, NBA arena, and press center. This is big news, as the NBA is the first major sport to begin its foray into Second Life, which has over 6 million users and $1.5 million real-world dollars exchanged […]

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