“Dancing With the Stars”: Misty Falls; Cloris Appalls
Oh, the irony. Volleyball standout Misty May-Treanor is a top-notch athlete who competes in a grueling sport and has won two Olympic gold medals. But she steps onto the ballroom dance floor and she...
View Article“Dancing With the Stars”: Sapp Stalls
Apparently the honeymoon is over for Warren Sapp on “Dancing With the Stars.” The former Oakland Raiders hulk had been a judge’s favorite — until last night. It’s not that the big man’s samba totally...
View Article“Dancing With the Stars”: Greene Ousted
Maurice Greene might have several Olympic gold medals in his trophy case, but he won’t have that big ugly disco-ball prize. The former sprinter and his partner Cheryl Burke were ousted from “Dancing...
View Article“Dancing With the Stars”: Final Is Set
There was no shocking surprise tonight as “Dancing With the Stars” got down to three contestants for next week’s final. As expected, Cody Linley, the youngest competitor ever on the show, was given his...
View Article“Dancing With the Stars”: Is Brooke Our Winner?
I’m one “Dancing With the Stars” watcher who hasn’t been caught up in all the Warren Sapp hype. OK, he has some good moves — for a big man. And he is an entertainer. But so is Brooke Burke and she...
View Article“Dancing With the Stars”: Brooke Wins It
Brooke Burke is our “Dancing” queen. The 37-year-old former model and host captured the mirror-ball trophy Tuesday night on “Dancing With the Stars,” topping former Oakland Raiders star Warren Sapp and...
View ArticleCounting Our (Few) TV Blessings
These days, whenever you open a newspaper, you get smacked with a great big misery pie in the face. Layoffs. Foreclosures. Wall Street meltdowns. The Oakland Raiders. On and on it goes. And turning to...
View Article“American Idol”: Adam displays his “Mad” skills once again
Wow, did you catch that on “American Idol” tonight? We may never see it again. No, not Ryan Seacrest’s baby photo. We’re talking Simon Cowell’s standing ovation. That’s as rare as Haley’s Comet. … Or...
View ArticleThe Oakland Raiders Are In the Madden Player Database
That’s right, Raiders fans. You can finally find out how bad Madden NFL 10 thinks this year is going to be. They’re in the Madden Player Database. Surprisingly enough they don’t really think it’s...
View ArticleNew ESPN documentary recalls Raiders’ turbulent years in Los Angeles
If you’re someone like me — a Bay Area sports junkie who grew up living and dying with the silver and black — some of the saddest words to ever be spoken are “the Los Angeles Raiders.” Those 13 years...
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