NFL.com reports that Tony Romo is a Dallas Cowboy for life.
The Cowboys and Romo have reached a six-year, $108 million contract extension, making Romo the highest paid Cowboys player in history. Of the $108M, $55 million is guaranteed.
Tony Romo’s new deal averages between $17-$18 million per year, making his $108M deal more than what Joe Flacco received.
Thoughts?
SPOTTED: On Saturday, February 16th in Houston, Texas, All-Star and Four Time NBA Champion, Tony Parker arrived to the Talent Resources Sports All-Star Weekend Lounge in unique style as he pulled up in a party bus with his girlfriend Axelle Francine, brothers Pierre and TJ and a large group of their closest friends. Continue reading
Lance Armstrong who once defiantly said “As long as I live, I will deny ever doping,” appeared in an interview with Oprah Winfrey on her show Oprah’s Next Chapter and admitted that he did in fact use banned substances to enhance his cycling performances.
Armstrong admitted that he used a cocktail of drugs, including testosterone, cortisone, human growth hormone and the blood booster EPO to enhance his performance. Continue reading
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Bryant have reconciled and called off their divorce. The news came via the couple’s separate Instagram and Facebook accounts.
Vanessa wrote: “We are pleased to announce that we have reconciled. Our divorce action will be dismissed. We are looking forward to our future.” Continue reading
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports has confirmed, through Twitter, that the Maloof family is finalizing a deal to sell the Sacramento Kings to a Seattle-based group of investors for $500 million.
The purchasing group is seeking to relocate the franchise to Seattle’s Key Arena for the 2013-14 season until a new arena is built for the Kings.
Justin Bieber keeps finding new ways to get himself in trouble this week. First, the California Hamster Association (yes, the California HAMSTER Association) accused Justin of animal cruelty because Justin gave away his pet hamster to a screaming fan as a gift.
Now, the Biebs may be banned from setting foot in the Philippines because of a couple of disparaging photos and accompanying remarks he posted and made on Facebook Instagram against boxer Manny Pacquiao. Continue reading
Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson, who stands on the verge of breaking the NFL’s single-season rushing record less than a year after major knee surgery, is honored this week by getting his fifth cover of Sports Illustrated.
The SI cover calls this the year of Adrian Peterson. And it certainly is, both on and off the field. The current leader in the NFL for rushing yards, is also a leader on the charity front. AP has opened his checkbook to donate $50,000 from his All Day Foundation to the disaster response veteran service organization, Team Rubicon. Continue reading
Barbara Walters‘ choices for her Ten Most Fascinating People always leave me puzzled. This year is no exception. So, who did Ms. Walters pick as the most fascinating person of 2012?
Before we get to the top of her 2012 list–let’s see who almost made it to the top of her list. On her top ten list were New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Prince Harry, Olympic Gold medalist Gabby Douglas, Academy Award-winning actor/director/writer Ben Affleck, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, The British boyband sensation One Direction, 2013 Oscars host and creator of television cult classic “Family Guy” Seth MacFarlane, and of course, Honey Boo Boo. Continue reading
I swear, my Dallas Cowboys are cursed. I came upon a pretty depressing report a short while ago and am sadly passing it on to you.
It’s reported that Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent was the driver in a fatal single car crash Saturday night in Irving. Brent was then arrested and charged with intoxicated manslaughter because the passenger in the car, recently signed LB Jerry Brown JR, died in the crash. Continue reading
Sad news out of Kansas City this morning: Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, 25, shot and killed his on-again-off-again girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins (the mother of his 3-month-old baby), in her home around 8 a.m. Belcher then drove to Arrowhead Stadium where he shot and killed himself (shot in the head) as two assistant coaches were trying to calm him down.