Ferrari finally got the break they needed as the track just seemed to part for Kimi Raikkonen at the end and he was able to take the victory in Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix. This win was the first for Ferrari and Raikkonen in the 2009 Formula One season and the sixth different winner in the last six races.
Kaikkonen’s KERS system played a major role in the beginning of the race as Raikkonen used wasted no time using his KERS to slingshot past the Italian on the fifth lap. He had Giancarlo Fisichella in the Force India offering on his tail …read more

Whoever said sports don’t pay clearly didn’t spend some time perusing Forbes’ Celebrity 100. To be honest, we’re not even sure if anyone ever said that, but if they did, boy, would we have a bone to pick with them.
Tiger Woods (2—and still holding his own at the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines) and David Beckham (5) are ranked the highest among athletes on the list of the rich, powerful, endorsement-laden, and—when we’re lucky, blog foddah pipeline—group of famous faces on the annual list. Twenty of the top 100 were athletes representing golf, soccer, basketball, auto racing, and tennis.

Even though we aren’t Maria Sharapova fans, her …read more