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Ena Mallett First Female to Reach the 7th Dan in Spirit Combat International Ju-Jitsu

Ena Mallett is the first female to reach the seventh dan in Spirit Combat International ju-jitsu.  The award is rare for any martial artist, particularly when the recipient is a seventy seven year old female. Spirit Combat is based in self defense and combines fighting styles from boxing,...

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Whale Lands on Yacht Near Cape Town, South Africa

A whale lands on a yacht near Cape Town, South africa. Paloma Werner and Ralph, her companion, were sailing on July 18, 2010 near Cape Town when a 10 meter long whale breached on their boat Intrepid.  The only casualty because of the incident occurred when vessel's mast snapped under the...

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Which Professional Sports Teams Don't Own the Domains for Their Team Names?

It is a common expectation that the web domains for the top, market leading brands will be owned by the brand owners or companies, in much that same way that McDonald's owns mcdonalds.com or Microsoft owns microsoft. com.You would think that the professional sports clubs, being high profile brands...

Ben Roethlisberger's Engagement to Ashley Harlan (Photos)

Ben Roethlisberger's Engagement to Ashley Harlan (Photos)

Ben Roethlisberger, the scandal prone quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is facing rumors of a possible engagement. Speculation abounds that the NFL player dubbed "Big Ben" popped the question to Ashley Harlan on Christmas Day. The July wedding news between Roethlisberger and Harlan...

Super Bowl 2011 Commercials (Videos of Ads)

Super Bowl 2011 Commercials (Videos of Ads)

The NFL Super Bowl XLV will air on February 6, 2011 on FOX and for many, the commercials are sometimes more enjoyable than the actual game. While teams are preparing for the final division playoffs before battling it out at the Cowboys Stadium on Feb. 6, many organizations have prepared advertisements...

Study Suggests Super Bowl Losses Cause Cardiac Arrest

Study Suggests Super Bowl Losses Cause Cardiac Arrest

A new study suggests that Super Bowl losses cause cardiac arrest. A team of researchers published results of a Super Bowl study in the journal Clinical Cardiology. The researchers analyzed the death records throughout Los Angeles County for a two week period following the 1980 and 1984 Super...

Falling Ice at Cowboys Stadium Injures Seven, Site of Super Bowl XLV

Falling Ice at Cowboys Stadium Injures Seven, Site of Super Bowl XLV

Falling ice at the Cowboys Stadium injures seven at the site of Sunday's Super Bowl XLV. The incident was reported at 1:15 on February 4, 2011 when huge sheets of ice and snow falling from the stadium roof injured seven people on the ground 200 feet below. Five of seven people were transported...

Madieu Williams Wins Walter Payton Man of the Year Award at Super Bowl XLV

Madieu Williams Wins Walter Payton Man of the Year Award at Super Bowl XLV

Medieu Williams of the Minnesota Vikings was the recipient of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award during Super Bowl XLV. Williams was one of the three finalists for this years award, including LA Raiders' Nnamdi Asomugha and The Chicago Bears' Isreal Idonije. Williams was unable to recieve...

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Former Boxing Champion Vernon Forrest Shot Dead in Atlanta

Former pro boxing champion Vernon "The Viper" Forrest was killed Saturday night when he tried to defend himself from being robbed. The robbery turned into a gunfire exchange between Forrest and the robber which claimed Forrest as its victim. The incident occured at Chevron on Whitehall Street in...

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Mexico Snags Gold Cup Win From USA

Ending a five year drought against an unexperienced US squad Mexico snagged a much beloved Gold Cup from the hands of the United States. Finally, a win against the Americans on U.S. soil for Mexico.And, finally, the charmed run by the young hosts in the Gold Cup ended in a crushing defeat. While...