An anonymous NBA player says guys around the league are pissed at Stephen A. Smith because of his column about Allen Iverson’s problems with gambling and alcohol. Smith’s article is titled “Iverson needs more than a prayer” because according to his numerous NBA sources AI is headed for self-destruction.

The combination of alcohol and gambling – and a once-promising career in tatters because of the first two – won’t culminate in anything short of disaster if help does not arrive in short order.

Iverson will either drink himself into oblivion or gamble his life away.

His statements aren’t going over well in the Philadelphia 76ers locker room. Continue Reading

Thanks to the Texas Open Records Act video of former Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach cussing at his team and labeling players as “God squad guys” has hit the Internet. The fellas at Orange Bloods were thinking on their toes by using the act and have now blessed the world with Mike Leach in NSFW form. Continue Reading

There are three different reports going on when the world’s greatest golfer will return to the golf course. Tiger Woods will return for the Tavistock Cup, Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, or The Masters. In other words nobody is sure when he’ll be back. Tiger has dominated the sports news since Thanksgiving, and now TI is making sure Woods’ infamy spreads to the dance floor. The Atlanta-based rapper spit’s on Usher’s new song “Guilty” and name drops Woods. Continue Reading

Shaquille O’Neal has reached a divorce settlement with soon to be ex-wife Shaunie that includes property, custody and support arrangements. TMZ reports the divorce proceedings will take place in a Florida court, not in California where Shaunie originally filed for separation. Continue Reading

You Been Blinded has teamed up with BetUs.com for the duration of March Madness. Videos featuring picks from the BetUs experts will be posted every Wednesday and Friday. First up is Gary Payton. The Glove gives his pick for the SEC tournament although he’s not really going out on a limb. Continue Reading

Illfonic is a Denver-based video game company co-founded by Raphael Saddiq of Tony!Toni!Tone! fame. Their first title is “Ghetto Golf” which is described as “Billy Madison” meets “Friday.” They don’t have a publisher for the game yet but they’ve still managed to get some good, unintentional press.

The Illfonic office is located next door to a medical marijuana store. A couple of nights ago the weed shop’s burglar alarm sounded and the police responded. Unfortunately they went to the wrong address and ended up mistakenly removing the Illfonic team from their office at gunpoint. The video and “Ghetto Golf” screenshots are below. Continue Reading

It’s just about time for the 2010 NCAA Tournament and there will be times when there’s no television around but you want to watch March Madness. No worries. CBS has March Madness on Demand which features all of the games (including the championship) streamed live for free. Now you don’t have to call in sick to work because you can slack off on the clock and watch the games. If you don’t have a computer there’s an iPhone app for that. Continue Reading

“The Peninsula” is Qatar’s self-proclaimed “leading English daily” and I’m sure it’s a fine paper, but they’re either unfamiliar with Brett Favre or their sports editor is a Packers fan. The paper previewed the upcoming Laureus World Sports Awards which they call the Sports Oscars. Kevin Spacey is hosting the event, and I’m pulling for Jessica Favre in the World Comeback of the Year category . Continue Reading

Floyd Mayweather loves attention almost as much as he loves money. Don’t believe me? Watch this video of Mayweather after a recent appearance in LA and your mind will change. Money May seems like he’s on a natural high as his fans beg for autographs and follow him with cameras. And it sounds like the recession is touching Floyd’s pockets if he’s running around yelling “I need me a Toyota.” Continue Reading

Jimmy Kimmel is the president of the Handsome Men’s Club, or he was until he was voted not handsome by members such as Matthew McConaughey and Ben Affleck. Jimmy made his case for remaining in the club by taking shots at some of the other members. Tony Romo’s ears were one of Kimmel’s subjects. Continue Reading