The arrest took place about 12:20 a.m. in Miami's South Beach area. Officers said they saw the Freightliner truck in bumper-to-bumper traffic on South Beach's Ocean Drive with some 13 people inside, including a woman sitting on the lap of Starks, who was driving. The truck's seating capacity is four occupants. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

He is accusing both casinos of keeping him in a highly intoxicated state for the latter part of 2007, during which the money in question was lost.

In 2007, he lost $112 million dollars gambling. picked by suebe 6 months ago

Pictures from Yankee Stadium , on the afternoon of Friday, April 17, during the second game ever hosted at the most anticipated ballpark ever constructed in the most populous, richest city in America's history. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Westchester County police have charged two fathers in their 20s with drag racing on the Bronx River Parkway while their young children sat in the back.
*not far from where I live* picked by suebe 6 months ago

The day after Mitchell Weiner's funeral, the first NYC victim of swine flu, his son, Jordan, threw a no-hitter in a playoff game. picked by suebe 6 months ago

Brooklyn-based alt rock pioneers They Might Be Giants have decided to start sponsoring little league teams, following in the footsteps of other community-friendly entrepreneurs like Hoffman Car Wash and d**k's Sporting Goods.

"As the team They Might Be Giants does not keep score at their games, we like to say they currently undefeated!"

Get your team "No!" shirt here picked by suebe 6 months ago

My ASICS Running is a free running community set up by the Japanese sports brand ASICS. Thousands of runners, ranging from beginners to professionals, have used the My ASICS training programmes to achieve their sporting goals. ASICS' motto for many years has been “Sound mind, sound body”.As well as free training programmes, the site includes your own online training logbook, informati... read full post picked by cactushair 6 months ago

Who let the dogs out?
*woof*
*woof*
*woof* picked by bornbad 6 months ago

At every stage, there was another route, and at almost every stage, it was Bettman's adherence to his Southern strategy that dictated the path. If it wasn't that, it was the golden horizon of expansion dollars, unshared with the players. picked by chinook 6 months ago

Ah...the peace of cluster ballooning! Video in article.

A follow up to this post picked by suebe 6 months ago

Police are investigating an incident in which carpet tacks were strewn across roads stopping the planned race occurring. picked by makuus 6 months ago

"We already have so many rules: we can't drink on these days, we can't go to these places, now we can't have group sex. About the only thing we can do these days is go to club functions, and just hang around other players. That's just isolating us more from the rest of the world, and it could lead to even more violent acts." picked by bornbad 6 months ago

With a man on first, the batter lines a grounder to second. The second-baseman fields the ball with his bare hand and, without transferring the ball to the glove, tags the bag, then tosses it wide to first. The first-baseman gets the ball with his bare hand, then tags the runner with his glove (still holding the ball in his bare hand). What’s the call? picked by bernardblack 7 months ago

Adidas, the world’s second largest sportswear retailer, has today announced an astounding 97% drop in pre-tax profits for the first quarter of 2009. picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago

Some of the finest women are Roller Derby Queens. Here we learn more about this American invented sport than you ever knew to ask. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Sphereing, also known as zorbing or globe-riding, involves little more than climbing inside a glorified hamster ball and being sent careering down hills for the sheer heck of it. Rock and roll, we hear you cry sarcastically? Don’t knock it before you’ve tried it. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

NBA fans have been given six games like no one has ever seen before. And it isn't over yet. picked by cb__ 7 months ago

Mets security KOs fan signs. picked by suebe 7 months ago

Very, very clever but I do wonder how long it will be before he injures a bystander. picked by topofall 7 months ago

And not just any perfect game. Mackenzie Brown retired all 18 boys she faced.

Today, she threw the first pitch at the Mets game. Maybe they should sign her? picked by suebe 7 months ago

It's all been done before in the film Best of Times, but never in real life have members of rival high school football teams met more than a decade later to decide ultimate bragging rights. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

It turns out that there's one more great reason to make fun of Yankees fans: They have a more difficult time sustaining an erection than you do. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

Patrick Schuster, a 6-foot-3, 175-pound senior lefthander has made a name for himself by pitching 4 straight no-hitter games. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Is the Yankee's new stadium an enabler for out of the park hits? Accuweather ponders the wind flows in the new ball field. picked by suebe 7 months ago

The Washington Nationals are not doing well in the standings this year, however that is nothing compared to the error with their uniforms. How could this happen!? picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago