May 2009


Bodybuilder Denis Sarychev, 25, won all-comers bodybuilding competition of the Volga region, which took place in Penza at the end of April.

He had been preparing very thoroughly for this event keeping very strict diet. Five days later Denis felt ill and then found himself at hospital. And two weeks later Denis died of renal insufficiency.

Source:
http://english.pravda.ru/society/stories/107640-Russian_bodybuilder-0

Adios, LeBron.

Time for Nike to retire those puppet commercials.

Source:
http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=554984

In many colleges, students are refusing to pick up the tab for athletic departments seeking to stem the flow of red ink.

Especially at schools that don’t boast big-time sports programs, students are starting to ask — why should we foot the bill to support these teams?

Source:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/30/sports/30colleges.html?_r=1

M1A1 Runs over “Defused” Car Bomb in Iraq.

EOD says My Bad….

Source:
http://shock.military.com/Shock/videos.do?displayContent=191740

Karine Ruby, a former Olympic snowboarding champion who had been training to become a mountain guide, died Friday in a climbing accident on Mont Blanc.

She was 31.

Source:
http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/news/story?id=4214709

Hendrick thought as early as last week that Earnhardt and Eury would rally and have a shot at making the Chase.

But after finishing 40th in Monday’s rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600, the third consecutive finish of 27th or worse, he realized a change had to be made.

Source:
http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/nascar/cup/news/story?id=4211821

Mitsubishi Motors in New Zealand is offering a free goat with every Triton ute sold before August in a novel effort at correcting the economy.

Source:
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,25550905-5013016,00.html

LeBron James made a new guarantee: Game 6.

With Cleveland’s wondrous season on the line, James had 37 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, and Mo Williams, who boldly predicted his team would come back and win this tight-as-can-be series, added 24 points in the Cavaliers’ 112-102 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 5 on Thursday night.

Source:
http://scores.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=290528005

Many of us may have thought her previous threat to undergo breast reduction surgery would not fall through. Maybe she would realize how much those breasts meant to her fans. Well the surgery has been booked, and let me be the first to shed a tear during this sad moment in the world of sports.

Source:
http://www.totalprosports.com/blog/index.php/2009/05/simona-halep-sets-date-to-have-breast-reduction/

Charles Barkley and the Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade take their rivalry to the court today and play a game of one on one in front of the cameras. Poor Barkley.

Source:
http://thehoopdoctors.com/online2/2009/05/charles-barkley-and-dwyane-wade-play-a-game-of-one-on-one/

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