stxfootballfan
12-22-2006, 09:33 AM
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10. Moments from a triumphant World Cup climax to his stellar career, Zinedine Zidane is ejected after head-butting an opponent.
9. Chicago Cubs catcher Michael Barrett ignites a 10-minute, bench-clearing brawl by sucker punching the White Sox's A.J. Pierzynski after a collision at the plate.
8. Denver-area parents must break up a fight between coaches of opposing 7-and-younger girls' soccer teams, resulting in one of the coaches facing assault charges.
7. A football brawl between the University of Miami and Florida International University results in 31 player suspensions and the unforgettable image of a player swinging his helmet as a weapon.
6. The Tennessee Titans' Albert Haynesworth is suspended for five games after stomping the helmetless head of the Dallas Cowboys' Andre Gurode, who required 30 stitches.
5. At a Philadelphia-area football game for 5- and 6-year-olds, a player's father allegedly brandishes a .357 magnum during a dispute with a coach over his son's playing time.
4. When two high school sports stars are sentenced to 60 days in juvenile detention for a "prank" that left one man physically disabled and another brain-damaged, an Ohio judge rules the players may complete their sports seasons before serving their sentences.
3. A Stockton, Calif., youth football coach is caught on tape charging the field to level an opposing 13-year-old player who had just been flagged for a late hit on the coach's son.
2. A Corpus Christi youth football coach is shown on tape attacking an 18-year-old referee, who said the coach grew angry when asked to stop swearing in front of the 5- and 6-year-old players.
1. A tennis father in France is arrested on suspicion of drugging opponents of his 16-year-old son by tampering with their sports beverages; one of the opponents died in an accident while driving home after a match.
10. Moments from a triumphant World Cup climax to his stellar career, Zinedine Zidane is ejected after head-butting an opponent.
9. Chicago Cubs catcher Michael Barrett ignites a 10-minute, bench-clearing brawl by sucker punching the White Sox's A.J. Pierzynski after a collision at the plate.
8. Denver-area parents must break up a fight between coaches of opposing 7-and-younger girls' soccer teams, resulting in one of the coaches facing assault charges.
7. A football brawl between the University of Miami and Florida International University results in 31 player suspensions and the unforgettable image of a player swinging his helmet as a weapon.
6. The Tennessee Titans' Albert Haynesworth is suspended for five games after stomping the helmetless head of the Dallas Cowboys' Andre Gurode, who required 30 stitches.
5. At a Philadelphia-area football game for 5- and 6-year-olds, a player's father allegedly brandishes a .357 magnum during a dispute with a coach over his son's playing time.
4. When two high school sports stars are sentenced to 60 days in juvenile detention for a "prank" that left one man physically disabled and another brain-damaged, an Ohio judge rules the players may complete their sports seasons before serving their sentences.
3. A Stockton, Calif., youth football coach is caught on tape charging the field to level an opposing 13-year-old player who had just been flagged for a late hit on the coach's son.
2. A Corpus Christi youth football coach is shown on tape attacking an 18-year-old referee, who said the coach grew angry when asked to stop swearing in front of the 5- and 6-year-old players.
1. A tennis father in France is arrested on suspicion of drugging opponents of his 16-year-old son by tampering with their sports beverages; one of the opponents died in an accident while driving home after a match.