Archives for November 2013

Mike Tyson Hands Evander Holyfield His Ear in Footlocker Ad

In a new ad released by Footlocker on November 20, an apologetic Mike Tyson shows up at Evander Holyfield’s, doorstep asking for forgiveness by handing back his old adversary’s ear. The two ex heavyweight boxers hug it out in the newly released commercial titled “All Is Right,” which fantasizes about Tyson and Holyfield finally making up over the infamous ear biting incident in June 1997 at the WBA fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Photo shows Mike Tyson returning Evander Holyfield's bitten ear in an hilarious Foot Locker commercial titled "All i is Right," which fantasizes about a perfect world.

Photo shows Mike Tyson returning Evander Holyfield’s bitten ear in an hilarious Foot Locker commercial titled “All is Right,” in an ad which fantasizes about a perfect world.

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Jimmie Johnson Wins 6th NASCAR Title – VIDEO

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — NASCAR driver, Jimmie Johnson, who won a record five straight titles from 2006 through 2010, just won his sixth Sprint Cup title in eight years on Sunday, November 17, making him one of the fiercest competitors in NASCAR sports history. At the age of 38, Johnson, is now the youngest driver to win six titles, with a career that has plenty more staying power for years to come.

Photo shows Jimmie Johnson winning his sixthe NASCAR Championship on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Florida.

Photo shows Jimmie Johnson winning his 6th NASCAR Championship on November 17, 2013

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Bruce Pearl Named Keynote Speaker at Boys and Girls Club of Dumplin Valley

DANDRIDGE, TN — Former Tennessee basketball coach, Bruce Pearl, was the keynote speaker at the annual Boys and Girls Club of Dumplin Valley’s Great Futures Barbeque Feast. Pearl spoke about the importance of youth programs like the Boys & Girls Club. At the end of the evening, guests were given an opportunity to make a financial contribution to further the cause and help the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin Valley continue delivering the quality programs and valuable services for which they have come to be known. ... Read More

Dodgers Legend Steve Garvey Signs Autographs at Dick’s Sporting Goods In Palm Desert

PALM DESERT, CA. — Dodgers legend, Steve Garvey, appeared at Dick’s Sporting Goods store in the Westfield shopping mall in Palm Desert, CA. on Sunday, November 10. Approximately 350 baseball fans showed up to meet one of the greatest Los Angeles Dodgers players, Steve Garvey, who devoted about two hours to signing autographs at the new Dick’s Sporting Goods store that opened that weekend at the Westfield shopping mall.

Photo shows former Los Angeles Dodgers player, Steve Garvey, signing autographs at Dick's: Sporting Goods in the Westfield shopping mall in Palm Desert on November 10, 2013...

Photo shows former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball legend, Steve Garvey, signing autographs at  Dick’s Sporting Goods in the Westfield shopping mall in Palm Desert on November 10, 2013.

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Cris Carter Receives HOF Ring at Ceremony In Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Former Minnesota Vikings great, Cris Carter, returned to Minnesota Thursday, Nov. 7,  to be honored at halftime in a ceremony that presented him the Hall of Fame ring. When Carter was presented the ring by the official from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he proudly slipped it on his finger, staring long and hard at it.

Photo shows Cris Carter delivering his Pro Football Hall of Fame Speech.

Photo shows Cris Carter delivering his Pro Football Hall of Fame Speech.

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Ryan Lochte Suffers Knee Injury Caused by Overzealous Fan

Five-time gold medalist , Ryan Lochte, was literally swept off his feet, after a run in with an excited teenage fan. As a result, he has been forced to stop training after suffering a serious knee injury, courtesy of an overzealous female fan, who literally ran over the Olympic gold medalist, causing him to lose his balance.

Photo shows Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Lochte speaking, in an interview.

Photo shows Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Lochte, speaking in an earlier interview.

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Aaron Rodgers Temporarily Out With Fractured Left Collarbone (VIDEO)

Green Bay Packer’s star quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, made an announcement on his radio show Tuesday, November 5, that he is out for now due to a fractured left collarbone he received during the opening possession of the Packers’ loss Monday night to the Bears. Aaron Rodgers was injured November 4, 2013 on the opening possession of the Packers’ loss Monday night to the Chicago Bears. ... Read More

Jim Kelly Named Keynote Speaker at Paul Hornung Award Event

LOUISVILLE, KY. — The Louisville Sports Commission recently announced that former Buffalo Bills quarterback and Hall of Famer, Jim Kelly, will deliver the keynote speech set for January 28, 2014 at the Paul Hornung Award Banquet located at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky.

Photo shows Jim Kelly delivering his Hall of Fame speech.

Photo shows Jim Kelly delivering his Hall of Fame speech in 2002.

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World Series MVP David Ortiz Speaks with David Letterman About the Red Sox (VIDEO)

World Series MVP, David Ortiz, affectionately known as ‘Big Papi,’ visited the Late Show on Monday night, November 4, to talk with David Lettermen about the Boston Red Sox, the beard phenomenon, the first game after the Marathon bombings and the healing of the city.

Photo shows World Series winner, David Ortiz "Big Papi", speaking with David Letterman on the Late Show  about the 2013 World Series win on November 4, 2013

Photo shows World Series MVP, David Ortiz “Big Papi”, speaking with David Letterman on the Late Show about the 2013 World Series win November 4, 2013

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NASCAR Legend Mario Andretti to Sign Autographs at Prudential Patt-White Name Change Event

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. — Prudential Patt-White, Lehigh Valley’s largest residential real estate company, will be officially changing their name to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors at a kickoff party and open house 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the company’s Palmer Township office.

Photo shows Mario Andretti during an interview in Nazareth, PA before the 100th Indy 500.

Photo shows Mario Andretti during an interview in Nazareth, PA before the 100th Indy 500.

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