Archive for August, 2009

Meet Melissa Mumford Pittman, wife of former NFL star running back Michael Pittman. Melissa and Michael met at a gym in Arizona. The couple married back in 1999. They have two beautiful children, son, Mycah and daughter, Mykava.

Melissa is a sports fitness magazine cover model and bodybuilder. Melissa has been an athlete all of her life playing all sports…volleyball, basketball, softball, and cheerleading. Also, Melissa is the Director of Athlete Relations for sports nutrition company, Cellucor, and a “Smoothie King” franchise owner.

Peep Melissa’s fitness and bodybuilding competition photos below.

To read more about Melissa Pittman’s achievements and awards, visit her personal blog here.

As a NFL player, Michael Pittman has played for the Arizona Cardinals (1998–2001), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2002–2007), and Denver Broncos (2008). As a NFL player, Michael Pittman has played for the Arizona Cardinals (1998–2001),Tampa Bay Buccaneers(2002–2007), and Denver Broncos (2008).

On August 12, 2009, it was announced that the UFL had signed Pittman to play with it’s Florida Tuskers franchise along with Koren Robinson for head coach Jim Haslett.

Calvino Inman is a 15-year-old who has baffled doctors by crying blood  instead of tears.

Calvin’s mother has taken her son to many doctors, but they cant  find out the cause to  his medical illness.

Hollywoodreporter.com reports:

“Columbia Pictures is developing a third installment of the high-octane “Bad Boys” franchise, tapping Peter Craig to pen the screenplay. The hope is to have a script that would reunite director Michael Bay, producer Jerry Bruckheimer and stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. At this point, with the project in the early stages, none has a deal to return”.

R & B singer Chris Brown tells Larry King that he has no recollection of what happened on February 8th,2009 in a rented Lamborghini. Chris goes on to say that he can’t believe he did what he eventually pleaded guilty to doing.

An Alabama woman was arrested and accused of injuring  and dragging her child through a store.

Melissa Catherine Smith-Means, 37, of Gaylesville, Alabama, was arrested by Rome police .  She was charged with felony first-degree cruelty to children. Police say she was observed by customers and employees at a store on Broad Street, dragging a small child around by a backpack leash. The child had visible marks on the neck from the incident.

Meet Kristina Wright Clayton, wife of NFL star Michael Clayton. Kristina met Michael after she graduated from medical school and was working a residency as a Pediatrician. The couple married on Feb. 25, 2006. The Clayton’s have two daughters, Madison Michelle, Michaela Kristina, and one son, Michael Rashard.

Currently, Michael Clayton plays for the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Serena  and Venus Williams pose for a photo while displaying their Miami Dolphins jerseys after it was announced the tennis stars had become minority owners of the NFL football team, during a news conference in Davie, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009.

The sisters are the first female African-Americans to hold an ownership stake in an NFL franchise, the Dolphins said. The league has no African-American majority owner.

Venus said she and Serena have been to “a few games.” Serena dated former NFL players LaVar Arrington and Keyshawn Johnson, but the sisters said the Dolphins have long been their favorite team.

Ross, a New York real estate billionaire, has brought six celebrities into the fold since completing his purchase of the Dolphins from Wayne Huizenga in January. The first partnership was with singer Jimmy Buffett; musicians Gloria and Emilio Estefan and Marc Anthony subsequently bought small shares of the team. The Estefans are the first Cuban-Americans to hold an ownership stake in an NFL team, while Anthony is a New York native of Puerto Rican descent.

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Atlanta — A man high on something, hijacks a school bus, pulls his pants down, and puts on a condom. Witnesses say the man said he was god. The man crashed the bus, injuring 2 students.

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President Obama delivers the eulogy of Sen. Edward Kennedy, whom he called a “kind and tender hero,” at his funeral mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica church in Boston.

Check out Actor and Comedian Christopher ‘Kid’ Reid in a suit commercial. You remember Kid from the rap group Kid N Play.

The punishment was dreamed up by the cheating husband’s wife, who busted him cheating when she found evidence of his indiscretions on his cell phone.

In the second episode of Shaquille O’ Neal’s reality tv show called “Shaq VS.”, Shaq took on Olympic beach volleyball gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh in a 2-on-2 game at their own sport.  As a result,  Shaq and his volleyball partner lost three straight sets. At the end of each event, the loser has humiliating punishment. For Shaq, his punishment was wearing a skimpy pink Speedo out  in public on a  beach.

Warning: Video contains explict language!

Hollywire was behind the scenes at this photo shoot with Meagan Good in Los Angeles for WNWN Magazine .

Meet Lia Camara Edwards, wife of former NFL player  and Head Coach Herman Edwards. The two met in 1994 on a plane while he was an assistant coach for the Chiefs and she worked for the NCAA in sports management. Lia and Herman married in 2000. Lia and Herman have two daughters Gabrielle and Vivian. Edwards has a son Marcus from a previous relationship.

Herman says, I’ve been blessed to have a wife like Lia.” “She’s always upbeat and positive. She always reminds me I’m a good coach and not to forget it.” When Herman was a NFL head coach, Lia would accompany her husband on all road trips, sit with him on the plane, and greet him when he came out of the locker room after the game.

Lia Edwards battle with diabetes:

Lia, who is 39, found out she had diabetes in her late 20’s. Lia is a Type 1 diabetic. Due to her diabetes, Lia had very complicated pregnancies. Prior to the birth of their 2 current children, Lia and Herman suffered to 2 miscarriages due to her diabetes.

Herman Edwards NFL Career:

As a NFL player, Herman Edwards was a cornerback for Philadelphia Eagles (1977-85), Los Angeles Rams (1986), and Atlanta Falcons (1986).

Herman was a Head Coach for the New York Jets (2001-05) and Kansas City Chiefs (2006-2008).

The Williams sisters had a little fun dancing on the court Thursday (August 27th, 2009) during an exhibition match in New York City.

A judge on Thursday approved Michael Vick’s plan to repay creditors $20 million and emerge from bankruptcy, Michael hustled out of court with his fiance Kijafa Frink to prepare for his return to an NFL field later in the night with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Aubrey O’Day stopped by the Wendy Williams show on Wednesday (August 26th, 2009) and had an interesting perspective on why Rapper P-Diddy tossed her from the Bad Boy roster. Aubrey told Wendy that she wouldn’t have been fired if she had been willing to have sex with Diddy.

When a news crew went to Rosemary Lumpkin’s house, the mother who called police about her daughter working at a strip club, a woman who answered the door came after the cameraman with a garden hoe.

Cocoa police say Rosemary Lumpkin called them Friday night saying she found out her daughter was dancing at Playmates on Industry Road.

Police found the 15 year old, and a 17 year old dressed in something like swimsuit attire. Police say the club owners could not produce any ID’s on the teenagers who detectives say have been working at playmates for months.

Meet Mizicann Evans, girlfriend of the fastest human ever track star Usain Bolt. The pair met as teenagers over six years ago when Mizicann was 14 and Usain was a lanky 16-year-old. Then they met again at a food court in “Mall Plaza” in Kingston after then 17-year-old Bolt moved to Kingston in 2003 from Sherwood Content, Trelawny. After bonding as friends, they became a couple in 2004.

Mizicann Evans, age 20, completed GCE ‘A’ Levels in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics at Quality Academics but made a switch in majors. Mizicann is now a second-year Accounting and Finance major at the University College of the Caribbean (UCC). Evans, not a track star herself, was actively involved in netball at her high school(Merl Grove High School).

Peep the video below of Mizicann Evans and Usain Bolt’s parents.

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Kandi is rehearsing for a show and Fantasia stops by. Rasheeda is there as well as other friends. Fantasia starts doing a shake dance & Kandi joins in to teach her a new move. They also talk about The Color Purple, the fact that people say they look alike, & much more.

Now this is a very effective Public Service Announcement. But will people actually get the message? If you are a person who text messages while you drive, we hope you stop immediately. You could ruin your whole life and as you see someone else life. PLEASE STOP IT!

Basketball Legend Michael Jordan talks about how his sneaker line almost came out on Addidas, but Nike offered more money.

A Connecticut police officer has been charged with sexual assault and placed on administrative leave for allegedly posing as his twin brother to have sex with a woman.