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Mickelson To Appear On Upcoming
Episode Of HBO's "Entourage" |
PGA Tour member PHIL MICKELSON this week spent two days taping an episode of HBO's "Entourage," set to air in September, in which Mickelson is featured in a golf scene. Mickelson said of the show, "It's edgy; the language is a little rough. But I just love watching that show" (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 5/22).
BOOK SHELF: Canwest News Service sports columnist BOB DUFF is authoring a book about former NHLers BOB PROBERT and JOEY KOCUR titled, "BRUISE BROTHERS: HOCKEY'S HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONS" (VANCOUVER SUN, 5/21)....Photographer KEVIN LYNCH is releasing a collection of photos in a book titled, "OCTAGON," which includes more than 800 images from Lynch's four-year "odyssey through the world" of MMA (LAS VEGAS SUN, 5/22)....Author W. HODDING CARTER, in his new book "OFF THE DEEP END," details his quest to qualify for the '08 U.S. Olympic swim team (USA TODAY, 5/22).
NAMES: Giants QB ELI MANNING on June 22-23 will host the Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic, the second time he has hosted the event (Westchester JOURNAL NEWS, 5/20)....A receiver for Utah-based consulting company RCH2 LLC Tuesday filed suit in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City accusing former boxer EVANDER HOLYFIELD of "failing to repay a $550,000 loan" he received to fund the landscaping of his estate in Georgia (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 5/22)....Blackhawks President JOHN MCDONOUGH Saturday will deliver the commencement address at Notre Dame High School in Niles, Illinois, his alma mater (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 5/ 20).
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