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BCS Fair? Congress Eyes Bowl Championship Series
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
In a story that may have many screaming "It's about time!", the AP reports that members of Congress are taking a look at the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) to...
Juventus Won't Play in Empty Stadium (Yet), Despite Fans' Racist Insults
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
For the odd soccer fans out there who were looking forward to the spectacle of an eerily quiet match on May 3 between Italian soccer clubs Juventus and Lecce,...
Steeler Santonio Holmes Arraigned on Misdemeanor Marijuana Charge
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
Superbowl MVP Santonio Holmes of the Pittsburgh Steelers got arraigned on a misdemeanor marijuana charge today, according to the AP. The star wide receiver's...
Suspended Phillies Player J.C. Romero Sues for Nutritional Supplement's Alleged "Secret Ingredient"
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
A nutritional supplement maker has become the target of now-suspended Phillies reliever J.C. Romero's legal wrath. Romero is suing-mad because he claims that a...
Karen Sypher Charged in Coach Pitino Extortion Case: What's Behind the Charges, and Just Who is Involved?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
At last, after all the news and speculation regarding the extortion attempt made by Karen Sypher on Louisville coach Rick Pitino, charges have been filed by...
Sports and Social Media, Part 1: The Crackdown
By Brian Kumnick | Last updated on
In this, the year of Twitter's explosion and Facebook's ascendancy, it's inevitable that everywhere we look, old institutions are going to be struggling to...