[dfwgator]

He could challenge Bobby Knight to a chair-throwing contest.

[martin_fierro]

Man accused of throwing chair during Palace brawl pleads no contest

My first thought was, "Those Royals sure ain't what they used to be."

[newgeezer]

Assistant county prosecutor Paul Walton, however, said his office would request a sentence of one year in jail. Walton said the mob mentality didn't excuse Jackson's actions. "These are adults," he said. "They should be able to control themselves. If they can't, they should be in jail."

Unless he's also made to pay the bill for that year in jail, I'd rather the penalty be a stiff fine for the SOB. $10,000 ought to be a sufficient deterrent. That, plus court costs and any actual damages.

[Nov3]

Does anyone else find it unbelievable that none of the players were charged with a felony. Artest attacked someone completely unrelated to the incident