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Retired NBA Center Shawn Bradley Has Custom $10,000 Bike Returned After It Was Stolen
Former NBA center Shawn Bradley, who is 7-foot-6, was distraught after his custom-made Trek road bicycle was stolen last week.
But thanks to some good detective work, the bike was returned to him on Thursday.
Wilson Ramos Rescued in Police Raid on His Kidnappers in Venezuela
After 51 hours in captivity, Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos was rescued on Friday after being kidnapped from his home in Venezuela. Investigators quickly found the car used to abduct Ramos, and the house used to prepare for the kidnapping. From there, they zoned in on a cabin in the mountains where they suspected Ramos was being held.
Washington Nationals Catcher Wilson Ramos Kidnapped in Venezuela
Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos was kidnapped at gunpoint at his home in Venezuela on Wednesday night.
Little information is known about the abduction, but reports say that four men had driven past Ramos’ mother’s home before grabbing him and speeding away.
Rangers Won’t Show Nolan Ryan-Robin Ventura Brawl When White Sox Come to Texas Next Season
It’s an on-field fight that baseball fans haven’t let go of since 1993, and now Nolan Ryan and Robin Ventura will face off again… from the sidelines.
Ventura, who recently took over as manager of the Chicago White Sox, will be in Texas from April 6-8 to face the Rangers next season. Ryan, of course, is the Rangers president. While it seems like a prime opportunity to relive the fight, the Rangers
Where Is New York Knicks Guard Andy Rautins Living During NBA Lockout?!
New York Knicks guard Andy Rautins is trying to save up his money during the NBA’s lockout. So he’s done with many young Americans have done: he’s moved back in with his folks.
Jerry Sandusky Accused of Child Abuse, Penn State Allegedly Covered It Up [VIDEO]
Former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was charged with sexually assaulting eight boys over 15 years. Equally troubling is an allegation that the school reportedly knew about it while it was happening and decided to cover it up rather than report it.
Dodgers Become First Professional Sports Team to Hire Woman as Head Trainer
The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Sue Falsone as their new head physical therapist and athletic trainer, making Falsone the first woman to serve as the head athletic trainer for a team in any of the four major professional sports leagues.
“This is a very special day not just for Sue, but for the Dodgers and Major League Baseball,” Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said. “The Dodgers have alw
Kobe Bryant, C.J. Wilson and More Athletes Turning to Cryotherapy Treatment [VIDEO]
Athletes are always looking for an edge in their game, and the latest craze has both pro and amateur players taking a dip inside nitrogen-chilling metal chambers as part of what’s called “cryotherapy treatment.” According to the Los Angeles Times, this form of therapy speeds muscle recovery and reduces inflammation after workouts or surgery.
Jose Canseco and Lenny Dykstra Will Fight in Celebrity Boxing Match
Two former baseball stars will duke it out in the ring on Saturday in a celebrity boxing match. Lenny Dykstra, 48, and Jose Canseco, 47, will square off in a match that’s left many observers shaking their heads. “Canseco ruined my career by spreading lies,” Dykstra said.
Kevin Durant Played in an Intramural Flag Football Game at Oklahoma State [VIDEO]
Some Oklahoma State fraternity members got a welcome surprise to their flag football roster on Monday night when Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant showed up for the game.
Durant tweeted on Monday saying, “This lockout is really boring. Anybody playing flag football in OKC. I need to run around or something!”
Shaq Reveals That He Once Threatened to Kill Kobe Bryant in New Book, ‘Shaq Uncut: My Story’
The Shaquille O’Neal-Kobe Bryant rift in Los Angeles is well documented, but now The Big Diesel explains how heated it really got between the two men in a new book ‘Shaq Uncut: My Story.’
‘Field of Dreams’ Property in Iowa Sold, Will Be Preserved
The baseball diamond immortalized in the 1989 film ‘Field of Dreams’ is being sold, but it will remain intact, thanks to Go the Distance Baseball LLC, which will turn the Dyersville, Iowa, property into a baseball and softball complex.