THE MOON NEVER
SETS ON THE BRITISH UMPIRE
Line judges at
Wimbledon split 60 pairs of trousers while bending over during matches.
PUTTING THE
STICK'EM BACK IN "STICK'EM UP"
Former Florida
State receiver Fred Rouse, charged with burglarizing the house of an
ex-teammate, allegedly left a wide receiver's glove with his uniform number on
it at the scene.
WINNING ISN'T
EVERYTHING, OR EVEN ANYTHING
Lions receiver
Roy Williams defended his celebration of a first-down catch, with his team
trailing the Bears 10-0, by saying, "The score means nothing."
PEASANT COMPANY
EXCEPTED
After he and his
wife adopted a baby, Shea Hillenbrand, then the Blue Jays DH, complained to a
group of sportswriters, "Not one person in the front office has even come
up to congratulate me. It's all the little people, like you guys. But nobody
from higher up. That's a disgrace."
ERRIN'
SPELLING
A billboard in
Amarillo, Texas, congratulating Caitlin Campbell on her eighth-place finish at
the Scripps National Spelling Bee spelled her name "Cambell."

