Monday, June 1, 2009

The Miami Herald: O.J. Simpson's Vegas memorabilia back in Calif.

The footballs, jerseys and photographs that landed O.J. Simpson in prison have a new home at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Source: The Miami Herald

Los Angeles Times: Tom Brady's doctor says knee recovery exceeds expectations

Patriots quarterback says he never doubted his L.A. physician, despite criticism and setbacks.



Tom Brady's astounding physical abilities and his determination to get back on the football field after a serious knee injury allowed the New England Patriots quarterback to recover at a rate that surprised even his medical team, his doctor said.

Source: Los Angeles Times

BBC News: Football fans among new flu cases

Some 32 more people, including 11 Rangers football fans, are diagnosed with swine flu, bringing the UK total to 278.

Source: BBC News

BBC News: Cantona will appear at premiere

Former Manchester United footballer-turned-actor Eric Cantona is to attend the British premiere of a film bearing his name.

Source: BBC News

Mr Paparazzi: Danielle Lloyd Rushed To Hospital After Savage Nightclub Brawl…

[Images: Mr Paparazzi/Big Pictures Words: C. Curran]When WAG Danielle Lloyd and her footballer boyfriend Jamie arrived at the Crystal club in London last night they could never have imagined the bloody scene that was about to unfold.
Whilst inside the club Danielle was involved in a fight with two girls and a witness claims:

“I think one kicked Danielle – it may have been an accident. She got up to remonstrate. I saw her in a tangle with at least one other woman. Punches and slaps were being thrown.”

And it was at that point that Danielle fell backwards on to a glass table, the glass smashed and there was blood everywhere. The police were called and they arrested two woman at the scene whilst Danielle lay on the pavement outside the club shrieking in pain (see pictures here). She was rushed to hospital where it’s thought she underwent emergency plastic surgery. Meanwhile, Scotland Yard has confirmed they are investigating.

Source: Mr Paparazzi

NY Times: Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Retired Players Being Cautious

Retired players angry with the N.F.L. Players Association over disability and pension benefits said that the executive director of the union might be ahead of himself in seeking their support during contract talks with the league.

Source: NY Times

Star News Group: Macca’s cup a worthy prize

TERRY McMillan has been involved in football all his life and holds the Beaconsfield and Devon Meadows Football Clubs dear to his heart.
This weekend the two clubs will square off for the Terry McMill

Source: Star News Group