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The Buzz: Course language

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Tiger Woods flashed his anger over flash photography, snapping at someone who snapped his picture during the WGC-CA Championship. Woods claimed that when the cameras click, things don't click for him, saying, "Each time it's happened, well three out of four times, I made bogey." Finally, a swing of Tiger's we're not in awe of: mood.

No way, Jose

In his forthcoming book, "Vindicated," not only does Jose Canseco allege that he introduced A-Rod to a steroid supplier, but also that Rodriguez tried to round the bases with his wife. Right off the bat, this info sounds bogus. If only Canseco built relationships like he did muscles.

 

 

 

Handle with kid gloves

Patrick Roy stopped a slew of shots during his days in the NHL, but he couldn't stop the shots his son delivered on an opposing goalie in a recent game. The younger Roy skated the length of the ice and unleashed a flurry of punches during a Major Junior Hockey League game Patrick Roy was coaching in Quebec. Roy vowed to teach his net-minder boy to mask his rage.

 

 

 

On the block

When he's not patrolling the lane, Shaq will soon be patrolling the streets of Tempe, Ariz. O'Neal is set to become a volunteer with the city's police department. It makes sense for the man who's always been a force to join the force. Still, the Suns hope he's more interested in protecting the rim than the public.

 

 

 

Pillow talk

Michael Klein of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins showed off his house for an upcoming episode of MTV's "Cribs," emphasizing his king-size, vibrating bed. That's what The Buzz calls blanket coverage.

 

 

 

This Justin

Justin Timberlake will be the alpha dog of the ESPYs, hosting the awards show on July 20 (his Mickey Mouse Club connections might have landed him the gig). To practice, Timberlake is getting N'Sync with the Teleprompter.

 

 

 

What a treat

The Washington Nationals have announced they will allow fans to bring outside food to games. Finally, a chance to bring your own Ballparks to the ballpark. Team officials hope it makes the new stadium more appetizing, but doesn't eat away at profits.

 

 

 

Online poll

Swim caps off, thinking caps on: Swimming's governing body will investigate the LZR Racer, a full-length bathing suit manufactured by Speedo and worn in 12 world record setting instances since February. Can a Speedo make you speedy? Vote and see results at PilotOnline.com

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