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Mets To Sell Shea Stadium Foul Poles Along With $869 Seats
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  8  |  6  |  9/12/08
As you probably well know, Shea Stadium is getting the axe at the end of this season. But before that happens, the Mets would like to be sure that they squeeze every dollar they possibly can out of ...  Read More »
Filed Under: MLB
New York Mets
Capitalism at work, Weird
Average NFL Team Now Worth $1 Billion
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  6  |  9/11/08
Apparently, there was once a time when you could purchase an NFL football team for $2,500 on winnings from the track. That was back in 1933, when Art Rooney went to the Saratoga Race Course in New Y...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Capitalism at work, money
Tom Brady Injury Will Cost Fantasy Football Owners An Estimated $150 Million
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  5  |  13  |  9/8/08
When Bernard Pollard busted up Tom Brady's knee yesterday, he did more than just end the Patriots' reign of dominance. He also crushed the dreams of about a million fantasy football players out ther...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Tom Brady
money, fantasy football league, Capitalism at work
Indianapolis Colts New Stadium Screws Indiana's Taxpayers
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  10  |  5  |  9/6/08
A few years back, when the Chicago Bears decided to turn Soldier Field into that monstrosity of a UFO that it currently is, they came up with an interesting plan. It was pretty simple. Let's get I...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Indianapolis Colts
Dumbass, Capitalism at work, stupid ideas
Kobe Bryant's Chinese Reality Show Kobe's Disciples
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  5  |  2  |  8/27/08
One of the interesting we learned during the Beijing Olympics is that Kobe Bryant is a demi-god in China. I always knew he was popular there, but I had no idea that he was basically on par with Ya...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Kobe Bryant
money, Capitalism at work
Nastia Liukin To Appear In Movie Called "Chalk It Up"
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  13  |  3  |  8/25/08
And so it begins. As we all know, once you win a gold medal in the Olympics, you've got to immediately try and cash in on it. If that means doing budget Power Bar commercials, or appearing on TV ...  Read More »
Filed Under: Olympics
money, Capitalism at work, Unintentional Hilarity
Kobe Bryant Would Go To Europe To Play For $50 Million A Year
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  9  |  19  |  8/8/08
Not that long ago, LeBron James said that he would at least consider playing in Europe if he were to be offered about $50 million a year. But a lot of people shot that remark by LeBron down saying t...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
economics, Capitalism at work
Manny Ramirez Trade Being Investigated By MLB
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  6  |  8/8/08
I think you all remember the accusations against Manny Ramirez before he got shipped out of Boston to LA. That he tanked an at-bat, that he practically walked  to first base during a potential ...  Read More »
Filed Under: MLB
Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez
money, Capitalism at work
Packers Offer Brett Favre $20 Million To Stay Retired
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  25  |  7/31/08
If there were any lingering questions about just how badly Brett Favre wants to play football this year, they can now officially be put to rest. That's because it's being reported today that Favr...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Green Bay Packers, Brett Favre, Brett Favre
More Stupid Favre Stuff, Brett Favre shenanigans, Capitalism at work
NFL Will Stream NBC Games This Season
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  3  |  0  |  7/27/08
Well this is some interesting news. The NFL has finally decided to get into the internet game by teaming up with NBC to stream all 17 of NBC's NFL games online this season. You’ll be able to w...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Capitalism at work
Adam "Pacman" Jones Makes His Acting Debut With Deion Sanders For DriversSelect
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  4  |  7/26/08
One good piece of news from this NFL offseason is that Adam "Don't Call Me Pacman" Jones hasn't gotten himself into any trouble at all. I don't know if he's actually turned the cor...  Read More »
Filed Under: NFL
Dallas Cowboys, Pacman Jones
Capitalism at work
Delonte West, Sasha Vujacic, And Andris Biedrins May Head To Europe For More Money
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  11  |  7  |  7/25/08
Well, that didn't take long. Pretty much everyone wondered how long it would before other legitimate NBA players like Josh Childress decided to go abroad to Europe to rake in the cash. And now we...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Delonte West
Capitalism at work
Josh Childress Signs With Olympiakos Of Greece For Largest EuroLeague Contract Ever
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  11  |  7/23/08
I didn't really think this would happen, and yet it did. Josh Childress of the Atlanta Hawks has decided to go to Europe to make a boatload of cash playing for Olympiakos of Greece. Apparently th...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Atlanta Hawks, Josh Childress
Capitalism at work
Brandon Jennings Will Head To Italy To Play Professionally And Avoid The NBA Age Requirement
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  12  |  13  |  7/9/08
By now you've probably heard a bit about high school basketball phenom Brandon Jennings. He was all set to go to Arizona next year until grades got in the way. And since he was too young to declare...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Capitalism at work
Seattle Sonics And Clay Bennett Officially Moving To Oklahoma City
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  7  |  8  |  7/3/08
The Sonics are now officially free to move to Oklahoma, and just to rub it in they're already stating that they're going to Oklahoma next season on their web site. In case you missed it, Sea...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Seattle SuperSonics
Capitalism at work
Florida St. 1999 National Championship Ring Is For Sale On eBay
By: Jubanator14  |  3  |  1  |  7/2/08
In some of the most shocking news of the week, a Florida St. player sold his National Championship ring to a dealer, possibly definitely for bail money, and the ring is now on eBay. Now you migh...  Read More »
Filed Under: NCAAF
Florida St. Seminoles
Capitalism at work
Corey Maggette Gets Mid-Level Exception Offer From Celtics
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  3  |  6  |  7/2/08
One of the weirder things to happen today in NBA free agency news is that the Boston Celtics have expressed a great deal of interest in signing Corey Maggette who just opted out with the Clippers. ...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers, Corey Maggette
Contracts, Capitalism at work
Baron Davis Verbally Agrees To 5-Year, $65 Million Deal With Clippers
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  4  |  9  |  7/2/08
Late last evening word got out that Baron Davis had agreed in principle to a 5-year, $65 million deal with the LA Clippers. And just like that, the Clippers suddenly went from being an afterthou...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
Los Angeles Clippers, Baron Davis
Contracts, Capitalism at work
Tomahawk Chopping Chick-Fil-A Cow At Turner Field
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  3  |  3  |  6/24/08
You may remember last week we informed you of the 40-foot high, 15,000 lbs. mechanical tomahawk-chopping cow that was going to be added to Turner Field - presumably to distract the fans from th...  Read More »
Filed Under: MLB
Atlanta Braves
stupid ideas, Unintentional Hilarity, Capitalism at work
Nets Offer Fans Free Gas
By: 100%InjuryRate  |  5  |  4  |  6/19/08
There are exactly zero things that could ever get me to attend a New Jersey Nets basketball game - let alone go New Jersey period -  but this one is at least interesting enough to get my attent...  Read More »
Filed Under: NBA
New Jersey Nets
Capitalism at work, Stupid people, Dumbass

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