No one ever said Mike Williams — the former USC star wide receiver — wasn’t talented. He just couldn’t come close to living up to the hype. Now, he’ll have another chance, this time north of the border. The Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts announced they signed Williams to a contract on Thursday. Before coach Pete [...]
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have announced that they will retire Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end and former team head coach Mike Ditka’s No. 89. The number will officially be retired during halftime of the Bears game versus the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 9′s “Monday Night Football” matchup.
According to the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Bears will retire Mike Ditka’s No. 89 in a ceremony during the Dec. 9 “Monday Night Football” game against the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field.
Perhaps you know the routine around here: Each year we convene 2½ Jersey guys to talk about the NBA Playoffs, because they also happen to be the three best analysts in the biz and they really need someone to talk to on their day off. Full disclosure: Hubie Brown (ABC/ ESPN), Jeff Van Gundy (ABC/ESPN), [...]
Mike Will announced his new project, Est. in 1989 Pt. 3 (The Album), on Twitter back in February. Today, the Atlanta producer released the artwork for an upcoming single “23” that features Wiz Khalifa, Miley Cyrus and Juicy J. Lately, Miley has been hanging out with Mike Will a lot, so it will be interesting [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 22 Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. Originally expected to step down, Krzyzewski will hold a press conference [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 22 Iman Shumpert called the Knicks’ season a failure earlier this week. Head coach Mike Woodson disagrees. He offered a very different definition of the Knicks’ season on Tuesday. “Based on where we started and how we assembled our team, this was to me a wonderful season,” Woodson [...]
This week on the charts, two new hip-hop LPs crack the top 50, while the mainstays of the past few weeks continue to dominate. New to the chart this week includes Eve’s long-awaited return Lip Lock, which clocked in at No. 41, and Mike Stud’s debut Relief at No. 40. At the same time, Macklemore and Ryan [...]
A match made in Los Angeles (Getty Images) Dwight Howard, reportedly, is not happy with is coach. This is not a recycled column, though most of Howard’s complaints are. The free agent center was granted an extended, private discussion with Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak following the typical, season-ending interviews with both Kupchak, [...]
by Marcel Mutoni / @ marcel_mutoni Welcome to the Dwightmare Sequel, Hollywood’s biggest blockbuster this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers don’t know what Dwight Howard is going to do as a free agent, but one thing seems clear: he’s not happy with the way head coach Mike D’Antoni utilized him on the court, and the big [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie quarterback Mike Glennon will get a chance to win playing time. The Bucs believe he can step in for incumbent starter Josh Freeman and perform at any moment — if needed. Bucs coach Greg Schiano told Dan Pompei of the National Football Post that Glennon “can play quickly.” “But our situation [...]
It was a slower day on Saturday, but one of the big-name free-agents remaining on the market was signed, and we found out that the NFL is bringing rugby to the United States. Read on for what else you might have missed. One of the few remaining big-name free-agents signed a new deal Saturday, as [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 18 Saturday night, the Knicks either take a giant step toward South Beach by forcing a Game 7 at the Garden or their season is over. The Knicks didn’t break their 40-year championship drought Thursday night in a season-saving 85-75 victory, but coach Mike Woodson may have found [...]
The New York Jets have yet to spell out Mike Goodson‘s fate on the heels of Friday’s arrest, but at least one teammate believes the running back could be on his way out of Florham Park. After Goodson was nabbed Friday in New Jersey on weapons and drug charges, offensive lineman Willie Colon told the [...]
Killer Mike and El-P have announced that they’ve completed their second collaborative project. El-Producto took to Twitter to announce that his and Mike Bigga’s Run The Jewels side project has been complete and will be released for free sometime in June. He also revealed that the project will feature Big Boi of OutKast fame and [...]