December 22, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Kris Humphries received a less-than-warm welcome back to the basketball court on Wednesday.
Following the announcement of Kris’ re-signing with the New Jersey Nets – with a hefty pay raise to $8 million a year-- the 26-year-old athlete was booed mercilessly during his first game back with the team against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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December 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The Beckhams may be getting ready to say, “Au revoir,” to Los Angeles and, “Bonjour!” to Paris.
On Wednesday morning (Paris Time), French newspaper Le Parisien reported that the Galaxy soccer star has approved a deal for a one-and-a-half year contract with the soccer team Paris St. Germain. The paper reported he will officially sign the contract this coming January.
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November 21, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
On Friday, the Associated Press had to issue a retraction when a writer for the news service included quotes from a man who they thought was Christopher Walken, taken from what they believed was a legit interview with ESPN 980.
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October 10, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Hank Williams Jr. is about to have his say.
Williams’ has cut new song “I’ll Keep My …,” calling out “Fox&Friends” and ESPN after an interview last week on the Fox News talk show led to the end of his association with the sports network and “Monday Night Football,” long home to his “Are you ready for some football?” theme.
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October 06, 2011
BRISTOL, Conn.
Hank Williams Jr. will no longer sing the words “Are you ready for some football?” on Monday nights on ESPN.
Each side claimed Thursday it had decided to part ways after Williams’ tune opened “Monday Night Football” for more than two decades. The network had pulled the intro for this week’s game after the country singer used an analogy to Adolf Hitler in discussing President Barack Obama on Fox News on Monday morning.
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October 05, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Soccer star and “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Hope Solo considers her work in the ballroom one of the most difficult things she’s ever done – even harder than posing nude for ESPN magazine’s annual “Body Issue.”
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