Sports
Is MMA the “Child Porn” of Sports?
South Dakota lawmaker Steve Hickey wants to ban mixed martial arts fighting in his state, calling MMA cage fighting “the child porn of sports.” “Decent […]
Hey, Eagles, Don’t Give Fans the “Dream Team” They Think They Want
Come Tuesday, the NFL marketplace will be open for business, with a variety of offerings available to teams willing to write fat checks and guarantee […]
Bikini Basketball Association’s Philadelphia Diamonds To Hold Tryouts
Just arrived in our inbox: Calling all sexy and athletic ladies of Philadelphia! If you’re a fan of lingerie athletics or have ever dreamed of […]
6 Examples of Athletes Mixing Disastrously With Politics
If you’ve not yet watched Dennis Rodman talk to George Stephanopolous on ABC’s This Week about the NBA Hall Famer’s “diplomatic” trip to North Korea, please […]
Temple Fans Need to Do Better
Thursday’s news that the Big East is splintering apart—something we have known for a while now—left a lot of Temple fans reeling. If the Owls […]
Do the Eagles Want to Know if Manti Te’o Is Gay?
Are the Philadelphia Eagles one of the NFL teams trying to find out if Manti Te’o is gay? Suspicions that Te’o is hiding something about […]
Philly Phanatic, Swoop, Do Harlem Shake with Angelo Cataldi
I promise this is the last Harlem Shake post I will ever write. But here’s the 94WIP version, feat. Ben Franklin, Phanatic, and a bunch […]
Andrew Bynum, We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
The big news Saturday night in Sixerland had nothing to do with the whupping administered to the local NBA outfit by defending champ Miami. If […]
Nutter Won’t Commit Philly To 2024 Olympics Bid
The U.S. Olympics Committee is soliciting bids to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, but Mayor Michael Nutter isn’t so sure Philadelphia will be making the […]
Oscar Pistorius Case Offers Sex, Sports and Steroids to Colosseum Crowd
The world was shocked last week by the news that Oscar Pistorius, the South African “blade runner” who last year became the first double-leg amputee […]
What Obama and Tiger Woods Were Really Doing on Their Golf Outing
You’ve probably heard by now that the White House Press Corps, having been denied access to the man whose existence justifies theirs, was none too […]
Russian Coach: Olympics Dropping Wrestling Is a Gay Conspiracy
With the exception of dressage, is there any Olympic sport gayer than wrestling?
Melissa Stark’s Road From “Sexiest Sports Reporter” to Mom Who Knows Football
It’s 6:40 a.m. in a frigid South Jersey TV studio, and in 20 minutes Melissa Stark—who looks better at this groggy hour than you ever […]
Olympics Hero, Amputee Oscar Pistorius Now Suspected of Killing Girlfriend
Here’s a way to make that movie-worthy comeback story go straight to hell… Wall Street Journal: “JOHANNESBURG—South African police have detained double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar […]
Why Jeff Lurie Is Squeezing Eagles Fans for More Money
The Eagles announced on February 1st that they’re raising ticket prices for the 2013 season, by an average of $8. Tickets that previously cost $70 […]