| 03/12/08 | Government cuts have left British sport in the lurch (The Herald ) |  |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:12:02
Britain's 2012 Olympic prospects received a devastating blow yesterday when £50m was slashed from sports funding. This will jeopardise whole sports programmes and threatens the appearance of some sports in the Games. Source : The Herald (subscribe) Explore : Government |
| 03/12/08 | Jack White's Coke Ad (Toronto Mike's Blog) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:07:13
I never watch non-sports or non-news television before 9pm, but in need of a little break from a project I'm working on I just caught a little of a show called Ad Persuasion airing on IFC. They opened with a Coke commercial from 2006 that I completely missed. The jingle was composed and sung by Jack White and it's a visual treat. Here it is in case you missed it too. Source : Toronto Mike's Blog (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Sean Avery Suspended From the NHL Indefinitely! (PerezHilton.com) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:03:38
Who knew the National Hockey League was so strict'??? And lame! The NHL has suspended Dallas Stars' winger Sean Avery indefinitely due to some remarks he made before Tuesday's game agaist the Calgary Flames. According to The Sports Network, Avery is being suspended due to some "disparaging remarks" about the Flames' Dion Phaneuf. So, what caused Avery to [...] Source : PerezHilton.com (subscribe) Explore : Calgary Flames, Celebrity |
| 03/12/08 | What should I name my column? (LUSTY LADY) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:03:00
So, my editor at The Frisky, the wonderful Susannah Breslin, wants me to give my new column a title. Any suggestions? I am drawing a giant blank! Comment or write me at rachelravenous at gmail.com Here are the first three, in case you missed them: For Some, Flirting is a Sport Sex Without a Condom Is He The One? Source : LUSTY LADY (subscribe) Explore : Feminism |
| 03/12/08 | Digger: Scott MacLeod may sue UK Sport over drugs debacle (The Guardian) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:00:39
While UK Sport considers how to apportion its funding for the Olympics in 2012, there could be a new threat to its budget. Advisers for Scott MacLeod, the Scotland rugby union lock, are considering whether to push for legal action against UK Sport if its liability can be established in a drugs-testing fiasco. MacLeod was unavailable for the autumn Tests and suspended from playing... Source : The Guardian (subscribe) Explore : Scotland, United Kingdom |
| 03/12/08 | Olympic sports handed extra £29m to plug 2012 funding shortfall (The Guardian) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:00:39
The culture secretary, Andy Burnham, last night came to the rescue of Britain's Olympic and Paralympic sports by finding an extra £29m to fund the chase for medals at London 2012 but insisted there would be no more money. No sport will now lack financial backing for the next Olympics, but those without the greatest chances of medals will still be hit the hardest against a... Source : The Guardian (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Rob Bagchi: Ghost stories are no longer a dark art (The Guardian) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:00:37
I am glad I didn't try to predict the winner for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year in the last column as I would have left myself, like the Prince Regent in Blackadder the Third, looking "as thick as a whale omelette". Not that the victor, Coming Back to Me by Marcus Trescothick and Peter Hayter, is an unworthy recipient of the award - it is bleakly compelling in its chronicle of... Source : The Guardian (subscribe) Explore : Marcus, Prince, Tourism |
| 03/12/08 | En garde, Tessa! How Ms Jowell foiled the fencers (The Independent) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 01:00:01
An Olympic row erupted last night after a sporting executive charged with delivering gold for Team GB in 2012 accused ministers of breaking a key promise on funding. Source : The Independent (subscribe) Explore : Entertainment |
| 03/12/08 | 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R First Ride (SPEED - Featured Headlines) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:58:58
A certified sportbike junkie, Adam likes anything with a throttle and lots of horsepower. Source : SPEED - Featured Headlines (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Michael Phelps Is Sports Illustrated?s Sportsman Of The Year (DailyStab) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:56:16
Michael Phelps has the honor of being named Sports Illustrated?s Sportsman of the Year where they say: He turned a pool in Beijing into the center of the universe, captivating millions with his exhilarating achievements. Now he?s using his fame to get more kids swimming safely and to promote his sport as more than a once-every-four-years [...] Source : DailyStab (subscribe) Explore : Actors and Actresses, Beijing, Celebrity, Tina Fey |
| 03/12/08 | The Braves and White Sox have worked out ... (Deadspin) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:48:10
The Braves and White Sox have worked out a five-player deal that will send Javier Vazquez to Atlanta. Where was all this news six hours ago? [Fox Sports] Source : Deadspin (subscribe) Explore : Sports Blogs |
| 03/12/08 | Government spends final £50m on Games (Times Online) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:46:32
A new funding deal for London 2012 athletes was announced last night as the Government gave warning that it had ?reached the very limit? of public investment in Olympic sport. Source : Times Online (subscribe) Explore : Government |
| 03/12/08 | From Cy Young to video game fame (Cnet) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:44:13
Tim Lincecum, one of the best pitchers in baseball, was chosen to be the cover athlete for 2K Sports' next baseball game. On Tuesday, he did a motion-capture session for the game. Source : Cnet (subscribe) Explore : Computers, Personal Computers |
| 03/12/08 | OPEN Sports Adds Rodman And Elway To Its Team (SportsAgentBlog) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:37:59
Sponsored Post: Ever hear about OPENSports.com? For one, I agree with the company?s tag line. The future of sports on the web, and in general, is open. That is the whole purpose of giving all of you as much insight as possible into the inner workings of Dynasty Athlete Representation and exposing other sports agent related [...] Source : SportsAgentBlog (subscribe) Explore : Sports Blogs |
| 03/12/08 | Nissan Fairlady Z (Top Speed) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:36:39
Posted on 12.2.2008 12:00 by Simona Alina Filed under: Nissan | Japan | coupe | sports cars | Nissan Fairlady Z If it looks like a 370Z and it sounds like a 370Z, then it must be a 370Z. In Japan, Nissan has used historically the Fairlady name on its sports cars, including the entire line on Z cars. So, its the same car as the U.S., it just has the steering wheel on the other side. Source : Top Speed (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | What To Do With Kovalchuk (Kukla's Korner) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:35:50
from Michael Farber of Sports Illustrated, ?I put thinking in the future (on the back burner) because I love hockey so much,? Kovalchuk told On The Fly. ?Sometimes I get frustrated, but it?s not like I go home and cry in my pillow. We?ll get through this and be a better team.? The question: Will Kovalchuk be around to see it? read on with some Oiler and Norris Trophy talk too? Source : Kukla's Korner (subscribe) Explore : Sports Blogs |
| 03/12/08 | The Pistons are in San Antonio (Detroit Bad Boys) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:32:04
Is it me or is the schedule a little goofy? The Pistons are playing exactly one game on their trip to Texas before returning home to face the 76ers on Friday ? way to save the environment, guys. The ball tips at 8:30 PM on Fox Sports ? give Kevin a big chest-bump for the [...] Source : Detroit Bad Boys (subscribe) Explore : Sports Blogs, Texas |
| 03/12/08 | USC Cardinal and Gold Colors: Now Tradmarked (LAist) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:30:52
Trojan protection comes in many forms. Now legally tipped: "College colors are now slightly more protected by trademark law: The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Louisiana State, Ohio State, Southern Cal [that's douchebag sports announcer speak for USC], and the University of Oklahoma in a case involving T-shirts that used the colors but not the names or logos of major college... Source : LAist (subscribe) Explore : Los Angeles, Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma |
| 03/12/08 | Sports Buzz: Undrafted Dolphins are excelling (Miami Herald) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:22:00
Posted on Tuesday, 12.02.08 Sports Buzz: Undrafted Dolphins are excellingBy BARRY JACKSON A year ago, most Dolfans presumably had never heard of Davone Bess, Dan Carpenter, Lousaka Polite and Brandon London. And yet here were these undrafted first-year Dolphins making big plays Sunday, while undrafted Ikechuku Ndukwe continued to start at guard. No team has done better this season... Source : Miami Herald (subscribe) Explore : UCLA |
| 03/12/08 | It's a silver lining as £29m help arrives but Olympic funds will still be slashed (Daily Mail online | Sport) | |
Publié le 03/12/08 00:20:57
Olympic sports will be told the bad news about their funding this morning, but it will not be as bad as most expected after the Government found an extra £29million yesterday. Source : Daily Mail online | Sport (subscribe) Explore : Government |
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