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Michael Vick Suspended Indefinitely From NFL
5 Comments Published by William Fletcher August 25th, 2007 in Sports.NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has suspended Michael Vick indefinitely for his role in Bad Newz Kennels. The suspension came just hours after Vick acknowledged that he bankrolled gambling on dogfighting and participated in the gruesome killing of some dogs that were deemed not worthy of fighting.
“Your admitted conduct was not only illegal, but also cruel and reprehensible. Your team, […]
Michael Vick Will Plead Guilty In Illegal Dogfighting Case
24 Comments Published by John Phillips August 21st, 2007 in Sports.Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Michael Vick is entering a plea of guilty in the illegal dogfighting case in order to avoid any further charges.
“After consulting with his family this weekend Michael Vick asked that I announce today that he has reached an agreement with federal prosecutors regarding the charges pending against him,” said lead attorney […]
WWE Vehemently Denies Chris Benoit ‘Roid Rage’ Connection
2 Comments Published by John Phillips June 27th, 2007 in Sports.While the world continues to ponder why Chris Benoit murdered both his wife and son followed by the taking of his own life, World Wrestling Entertainment has issued a statement vehemently denying the allegations that steroids played a role.
The statement reads as follows:
World Wrestling Entertainment is stunned and saddened by the details released by local authorities concerning the double homicide-suicide involving […]
Floyd Mayweather Beats Oscar De La Hoya In Split Decision
0 Comments Published by Staff May 7th, 2007 in Sports.American Floyd Mayweather, Junior has won a 12-round split decision against countryman Oscar De la Hoya for the World Boxing Council super-welterweight championship.
Two of three judges gave Mayweather the win in Saturday’s bout in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather was scored 116-112 and 115-113 by two judges, and De la Hoya was scored 115-113 by the […]