Evel Knievel Dead at 69
Friday, November 30th, 2007Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. is arguably the most iconic motorbike stuntman of all time.
Archive for November, 2007
Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. is arguably the most iconic motorbike stuntman of all time.
History of Fantasy Football
Friday, November 30th, 2007Football taking over for baseball as the national pastime in the US can be directly attributed to Gambling and Fantasy. But where did fantasy football come from? What unheralded genius is responsible for making every Sunday afternoon from September to January a national holiday? His name is Wilfred Winkenbach....
LeBron Inc. - the building of a billion-dollar athlete
Friday, November 30th, 2007Fortune takes a look at the business behind a billion-dollar athlete
Penguins Among NHL Teams to Open Next Season in Europe
Friday, November 30th, 2007...Now four NHL teams could officially get the green light to start next season in Europe for the first time. The Pittsburgh Penguins could get confirmation today or tomorrow they will start the 2008-09 hockey season with two games in Stockholm, Sweden.
Gas price interactive map launches
Friday, November 30th, 2007Mapquest launched a new interactive map service today called Mapquest Gas Prices. It feels much more like a fresh website than, say, the government's site designed to do a similar job.
“They’ve been targeting him for three years now.”
Friday, November 30th, 2007Still in disbelief of his childhood friend's shooting death, Arizona Cardinals cornerback Antrel Rolle vowed Wednesday to make sure Sean Taylor is remembered. He added he did not believe the killing was part of a burglary gone sour, and that Taylor had many enemies on the streets of Miami.
Americans throwing everything into Davis Cup bid (U.S. vs Russia)
Friday, November 30th, 2007"(Winning a) Davis Cup has always been a huge priority for me. It has been on my list of goals to accomplish," Roddick said. A Pete Sampras-led US squad beat the Russians in the 1995 final in Moscow and a first-round tie in 1998 but the Russians ousted the US ...
Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! Lewis Hamilton vs the Stig
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Some say that he shaves with a chainsaw, and that he can climb the Eiffel Tower using just his lips. All we know is, he's called The Stig, and on this Sunday's episode of Top Gear he'll be racing F1 rookie sensation Lewis Hamilton on the Top Gear test track.
2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 pricing revealed!
Thursday, November 29th, 2007At well below $40k, this 425-HP modern muscle car is a deal.
Sean Taylor’s death a grim reminder for us all
Thursday, November 29th, 2007There's a reason I call them the Black KKK. The pain, the fear and the destruction are all the same. Someone who loved Sean Taylor is crying right now. The life they knew has been destroyed, an 18-month-old baby lost her father, and, if you're a black man living in ...
