Interviews

Plaxico Burress may have a fresh start with the Jets, but bygones may not be bygones. In excerpts from an interview in this month’s Men’s Journal, the former Giants star has some harsh words for former teammate Eli Manning and former coach Tom Coughlin.

A lengthy piece in the upcoming issue of GQ highlights Michael Vick’s mindset past and present and the aftermath of the dogfighting scandal that sent him to prison for two years. How’d he handle the sentencing and subsequent backlash? “For a while, it was all ‘Scold Mike Vick, scold Mike Vick, just talk bad about him, like he’s not a person,’” he said. “It’s almost as if everyone wanted to hate me

Police will reportedly look to interview Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant about allegations that he sprained a man’s wrist last Sunday after the man allegedly tried to take Bryant’s picture with his phone at a San Diego church. The unidentified man was treated at a nearby hospital for his injury.

Much-maligned New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress sat down with HBO’s ‘Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel’ recently to discuss the 2008 gun incident that led to his incarceration, the first time he’s spoken in depth publicly about the events of that night. “I knew it had went off. I saw the fire, like, come through my jeans,” Burress said. The interview will air on Tuesday night.

The Rodeo Chair for Laramie Jubilee Days, Myron Hales, joined David Settle and Jake Anfinson on Sportsline Live Thursday to talk about all of the rodeo events coming up in the next week. Listen to the interview and then check out the schedule of rodeo events for the 2011 Laramie Jubilee Days below...

Sure, he may have won the US Open in record-breaking fashion, but Rory McIlroy wasn’t the only star at Congressional Country Club this weekend. While giving an interview with ESPN after his first round, the golf phenom was upstaged by a red-haired teenager standing behind him.

Former University of Wyoming basketball player and disabled sailor Nichole Rider joined Kari Eakins and Steve Kiggins on Sportsline Live Wednesday to talk about her life as a sailor in Laramie, Wyo. Rider broke her neck in a car accident and has defied many odds by regaining the ability to walk after initially being given only a 50 percent chance of survival and a 5 percent of having use of her bo

University of Wyoming Cowboy senior golfer Gabe Maier discussed his preparations for the 2011 NCAA Regional Tournament on Sportsline Live Tuesday with David Settle and Jake Anfinson. This is Maier's second appearance in the regional, which is hosted this year by the University of Colorado-Boulder. Maier, from Cody, Wyo., joins current PGA Golfer David Hearn as the only Cowboys to make consecutive