Hitting the snooze bar, 3.1.07

1 03 2007

News and notes while marching in like lamb…

RIAA opposes new fair use bill in Congress (Playlist) Anyone get the idea that the RIAA’s headphones are on but no one is home?

Durant keeps Texas’ hopes for Big XII title alive with double OT win (AP/ESPN) The likely number one pick in the NBA entry draft dropped in 30 points as Acie Law IV nearly steals the show for A&M.

Holyfield allegedly used alias to acquire steroids (SI.com) His alleged alias: “Evander Fields”. Pure. Genius.

“Pacman” to hit the court circuit in GA (AP/Yahoo! Sports) He better get used to doing this because he’s in-line for some more appearances.

NHL tests Center Ice broadband package (BroadCastNews.com) The NHL’s popular package (among puckheads) could hit the Internet before the end of the hockey season. Couple this move with the NHL’s earlier initiative with YouTube and they’re 2-for-2.

Bennett due to hit the jackpot in NFL market (SI.com) SI’s Michael Silver writes about Bennett, others chances at free agent riches.

Rockets’ McGrady might skip 2008 All-Star Game in “The Big Easy” (AP/ESPN) The star doesn’t think it’s the right time for the city to host the game’s gala event.


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