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Kris Humphries Booed During Preseason Game: ‘I Felt Like Rudy Out There’

Kris Humphries of the New Jersey Nets seen on the court playing the New York Knicks during their pre-season game at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 21, 2011

December 22, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Kris Humphries received a less-than-warm welcome back to the basketball court on Wednesday.

Following the announcement of Kris’ re-signing with the New Jersey Nets – with a hefty pay raise to $8 million a year-- the 26-year-old athlete was booed mercilessly during his first game back with the team against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

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Report: David Beckham Headed To Paris Soccer Team

A shirtless David Beckham is seen after a match between the Melbourne Victory and LA Galaxy at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia on December 6, 2011

December 20, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Beckhams may be getting ready to say, “Au revoir,” to Los Angeles and, “Bonjour!” to Paris.

On Wednesday morning (Paris Time), French newspaper Le Parisien reported that the Galaxy soccer star has approved a deal for a one-and-a-half year contract with the soccer team Paris St. Germain. The paper reported he will officially sign the contract this coming January.

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Man Who Acted As Christopher Walken During Natalie Wood Interview Speaks Out

ESPN 980’s Marc Sterne talks to Access Hollywood Live’s Billy Bush and Kit Hoover on Nov. 21, 2011

November 21, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

On Friday, the Associated Press had to issue a retraction when a writer for the news service included quotes from a man who they thought was Christopher Walken, taken from what they believed was a legit interview with ESPN 980.

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Striking Back: Hank Williams Jr. Writes New Song About ‘Fox & Friends,’ ESPN

Singer Hank Williams Jr. appears on the field before a NFL game between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 12, 2011

October 10, 2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

Hank Williams Jr. is about to have his say.

Williams’ has cut new song “I’ll Keep My …,” calling out “Fox&Friends” and ESPN after an interview last week on the Fox News talk show led to the end of his association with the sports network and “Monday Night Football,” long home to his “Are you ready for some football?” theme.

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Hank Williams Jr. Out On Monday Night Football On ESPN; Both Sides Claim It Was Their Choice

Singer Hank Williams Jr. appears on the field before a NFL game between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 12, 2011

October 06, 2011

BRISTOL, Conn.

Hank Williams Jr. will no longer sing the words “Are you ready for some football?” on Monday nights on ESPN.

Each side claimed Thursday it had decided to part ways after Williams’ tune opened “Monday Night Football” for more than two decades. The network had pulled the intro for this week’s game after the country singer used an analogy to Adolf Hitler in discussing President Barack Obama on Fox News on Monday morning.

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Hope Solo: ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Is Harder Than My ESPN Nude Photo Shoot!

Hope Solo on the cover of ESPN’s annual ‘The Body Issue’

October 05, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Soccer star and “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Hope Solo considers her work in the ballroom one of the most difficult things she’s ever done – even harder than posing nude for ESPN magazine’s annual “Body Issue.”

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