El Santo vs. El Scorpio square off tonight at the Grand Olympic in the FCW Wrestling main event. It’s a Hair vs. Mask match which means either El Santo gets a haircut or El Scorpio’s identity will be revealed to all. Seriously, it’s a big deal to these guys. Tonight also marks the return of Sabu to So Cal. Oh come on, just show up and have some drinks. It’ll be fun.
I always thought Dodger Fever was a cute marketing slogan aimed at boosting fan morale. Apparently, it’s a crippling condition that lands players on the disabled list. And it’s contagious.
Fresh after drafting 17-year old phenom Andrew Bynum, the Lakers continue a trend for young blood and announce 26-year old Spero Dedes as their new radio play-by-play man
Phil Jackson will return to coach the Lakers next season. Jeanie Buss, Lakers Vice President and daughter of owner Jerry Buss, was instrumental in the reunion. Oh yeah, Jeanie is also Phil Jackson’s girlfriend of five years.
Sonya Thomas continued her dually unstoppable winning and eating streaks today at Hollywood and Highland, earning the world title with 9.5 30-oz boxes of popcorn and two 30-oz boxes in double overtime.
She was pushed by #3-ranked eater Rich “The Locust” Lefevre into the second overtime, and was saved a third overtime by the grace of good judging.