Tag Archives: press conference
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Kobe Bryant and Mike D’Antoni Were Awfully Frustrated Following the Lakers’ Loss Last Night (Video)
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Dwight Howard and signed free agent Steve Nash in the offseason, everyone (including myself) thought they were an automatic contender for the NBA Championship. Man, were we wrong. It’s not that they won’t eventually be contenders. They might pull things together. But the process has been anything but [...]
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Joe Girardi Wasn’t In The Mood For Being Heckled After Last Night’s Loss To The White Sox (Video)
I’m not sure what kind of operation the Chicago White Sox are running over there at U.S. Cellular Field, but for some reason they make the opposing manager hold his post-game press conference in a public concourse underneath the stands. That means pretty much anyone can walk buy as the coach shares his thoughts on [...]
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Rory McIlroy Would Like To “Kick Tiger Woods’ Ass At Medinah” (Videos)
Over the course of the next two days, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will be side-by-side as they make their way though the popular Bethpage Black course at The Barclays tournament this weekend. With the two being grouped together for the first two rounds of the tournament, many have been intrigued by what they feel [...]
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Epic Quotes And Nasty Staredown Highlight Chael Sonnen vs. Anderson Silva UFC 148 Press Conference
On Saturday, many of us will sit down and watch the sequel to one of the greatest UFC fights ever when Chael Sonnen gets a second chance at Anderson Silva at UFC 148. There has been plenty of build-up leading up to the fight, thanks in large part to Chael Sonnen’s skillful trash-talking, and he [...]
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Maria Sharapova And Novak Djokovic Spend Press Conference Talking About Their Dogs (Video)
Sports press conferences are a lot like any other kinds of press conferences in that they are usually dull and predictable. But every once in a while something truly nuts happens – like this weird impromptu chat about dogs during a recent Novak Djokovic press conference. Tennis star Maria Sharapova barges in on the proceedings [...]
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Promotor Bob Arum Rips Decision In Pacquiao-Bradley Fight (Video)
Nobody was really expecting all that much from the Pacquiao v. Bradley fight this weekend. We all thought Timothy Bradley was overmatched, and our beliefs were confirmed as the fight went on, with Manny Pacquiao winning round after round after round. But then something really funny happened: the official judges for the fight lost their [...]
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Media Members Scrap During Zach Parise’s Press Conference (Video)
When the Stanley Cup Finals get underway at the Prudential Center tonight, Zach Parise will be looking to dodge as many checks from Los Angeles Kings’ captain Dustin Brown as he possibly can. In the meantime, he was forced to dodge microphones and notepads after a fight broke out between reporters during his Media Day [...]
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Chris Paul’s Son Does A Great “Blake Face” (Video)
Chris Paul and Blake Griffin stole the show during the Los Angeles Clippers’ 87-86 Game 3 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. And when they were asked to speak about their performance during a post-game press conference, it was Paul’s son, Christopher II, who was stealing the show. While Christopher may have learned how [...]
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Mario Balotelli Interrupts Press Conference As Inter Milan Introduces New Manager (Video)
Is the firing of Claudio Ranieri and the hiring of Andrea Stramaccioni enough to bring 21-year-old Italian phenom Mario Balotelli back to Inter Milan? The answer to that question is “yes”, as the Manchester City striker made his return to the Inter Milan grounds, but it wasn’t done in an effort to rejoin his former [...]
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Tim Tebow Is “Excited” To Be A New York Jet (Video)
Tim Tebow sure does seem to be awfully excited about being a member of the New York Jets these days. So how excited is he? Excited enough that he couldn’t help but use the word “excited” a total of 45 times when he was introduced to the New York media during yesterday’s press conference. And [...]
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John Elway Signed Manning Because He “Wants To Touch It” (Video)
Yesterday afternoon the Denver Broncos held a press conference to announce the signing of former Colts quarterback Peyton Manning. And while the introduction of the team’s new signal caller seemed to work out as planned, there were at least a few somewhat awkward moments caused by a rather strange choice of words from Broncos’ Executive [...]
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Peyton Manning And Jim Irsay Share A Flight And A Ride From The Airport Prior To Break-Up (Video)
Could you imagine breaking up with your longtime girlfriend, wife or fiance and moments later having to endure a long plane ride home with her? And let’s not forget about the car ride home from the airport as well! Can you say “awkward!” Jim Irsay and Peyton Manning know exactly how that must feel, as [...]
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Tiger Woods Gets Annoyed With Reporters’ Questions (Video)
With “The Big Miss” set to be released March 27, Golf Digest began releasing excerpts from the book by Tiger Woods’ former swing coach, Hank Haney. Among them was this interesting piece regarding Tiger’s interest in becoming a Navy SEAL: “Tiger was seriously considering becoming a Navy SEAL. I didn’t know how he’d go about [...]
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Dereck Chisora Fights David Haye During Press Conference Following Loss To Klitschko (Video)
Saturday’s WBC Heavyweight Championship bout between Dereck Chisora and Vitali Klitschko was quite the entertaining fight, especially when you consider the fact that Chisora was able to give the champion his toughest challenge since Klitschko lost to Lennox Lewis back in 2003. Interestingly enough, despite being an entertaining fight, it was still a lot less [...]
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Penn State Scandal And Rick James Quotes Among The Many References From Evans vs. Davis UFC on FOX Presser (Video)
Tomorrow’s UFC on Fox event may not feature any of the best fighters in the UFC (no title bouts have been scheduled on this card), but it does happen to feature some of the best trash-talkers in the sport. One of those trash-talkers is Chael Sonnen, who will be taking on Michael Bisping in the [...]
