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Arenas, Crittenton Done For The Season
The decision is the latest blow to Arenas, Crittenton, the Wizards franchise and the NBA ever since the two players got into a dispute on a team flight back on December 19 over a card game and a gambling debt.
Super Bowl Stories
The two number one seeds prevailed, with the Colts defeating the Jets 30-17 in the AFC, and the Saints topping the Vikings in overtime, 31-28 in the NFC.
No Longer Gilbert's Arena
Three-time All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas, once considered the face of the Wizards franchise is effectively gone, and unlikely to return to an NBA arena wearing a Washington uniform.
Rebuilding The Deadskins
As for head coach Jim Zorn and quarterback Jason Campbell, their jobs are safe for the moment, but it’s largely because this team’s impatient owner hasn’t yet found his new flavor-of-the-month replacement parts yet.
Battles Continue Beyond The Gridiron
Sometimes, players are clearly targeted by people who know that many players carry huge amounts of cash and wear expensive jewelry, and see an opportunity to rob the equivalent of a walking ATM..
The Long Strange Trip of O.J. Simpson
To be acquitted on double murder charges, only to face the possibility of life in prison for trying to steal a few trinkets, perhaps in an effort to grab some tangible reminders of his past glory, is about as bizarre an ending as anyone could imagine.
Seth 'Mayhem' Mitchell Remains Undefeated
Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell continues to impress in his latest victory, a
six-round unanimous decision over Mike Miller on last Thursday at
Michael’s Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie, Md.
No Margin For Error
Wizards fans held their collective breath, and likely uttered the dreaded phrase, “not again”, when the announcement came last week that All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas had undergone yet another surgical procedure on his left knee.
When Sports Had Real Heroes
D.C.'s Newest Giant
Emmanuel Burriss attended Kent State, a Division I school in Ohio, where his athletic gifts caught the eyes of both the basketball and the football coach, but Burriss remained loyal to baseball. After three years, Burriss became the 33rd overall pick in the 2006 MLB supplemental draft, going to the San Francisco Giants.
Arenas, Crittenton Done For The Season
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Super Bowl Stories
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No Longer Gilbert's Arena
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| Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas in happier times,before his legal troubles put his career in jeopardy. Photo by John E. DeFreitas. |
Rebuilding The Deadskins
As for head coach Jim Zorn and quarterback Jason Campbell, their jobs are safe for the moment, but it’s largely because this team’s impatient owner hasn’t yet found his new flavor-of-the-month replacement parts yet. Battles Continue Beyond The Gridiron
Sometimes, players are clearly targeted by people who know that many players carry huge amounts of cash and wear expensive jewelry, and see an opportunity to rob the equivalent of a walking ATM..The Long Strange Trip of O.J. Simpson
To be acquitted on double murder charges, only to face the possibility of life in prison for trying to steal a few trinkets, perhaps in an effort to grab some tangible reminders of his past glory, is about as bizarre an ending as anyone could imagine.Seth 'Mayhem' Mitchell Remains Undefeated
Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell continues to impress in his latest victory, a
six-round unanimous decision over Mike Miller on last Thursday at
Michael’s Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie, Md.No Margin For Error
Wizards fans held their collective breath, and likely uttered the dreaded phrase, “not again”, when the announcement came last week that All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas had undergone yet another surgical procedure on his left knee. When Sports Had Real Heroes
D.C.'s Newest Giant
Emmanuel Burriss attended Kent State, a Division I school in Ohio, where his athletic gifts caught the eyes of both the basketball and the football coach, but Burriss remained loyal to baseball. After three years, Burriss became the 33rd overall pick in the 2006 MLB supplemental draft, going to the San Francisco Giants.
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