Sports Rewind: Hector "Macho" Camacho Fights for His Life

Camacho injured in shooting, Burress signed, plus more.

Hector Camacho Critically Injured in Shooting - Boxing legend Hector "Macho" Camacho's conditioned has worsened since he was shot in a drive-by shooting in Puerto Rico on Tuesday. The 50-year-old was hit multiple times in the neck and face, with doctors declaring the fighter clinically brain dead, according to reports. (Photo: John Parra/Getty Images)

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Hector Camacho Critically Injured in Shooting - Boxing legend Hector "Macho" Camacho's conditioned has worsened since he was shot in a drive-by shooting in Puerto Rico on Tuesday. The 50-year-old was hit multiple times in the neck and face, with doctors declaring the fighter clinically brain dead, according to reports. (Photo: John Parra/Getty Images)

Beckham, Out - After six seasons, soccer star David Beckham announced on Tuesday that he will retire from L.A. Galaxy after playing in next month's MLS Cup Championship (he led the team to victory last year). Rumors are swirling that the 37-year-old could return to Major League Soccer as an owner as well as talk that he may play with an Australian squad. (Photo: Harry How/Getty Images)

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Beckham, Out - After six seasons, soccer star David Beckham announced on Tuesday that he will retire from L.A. Galaxy after playing in next month's MLS Cup Championship (he led the team to victory last year). Rumors are swirling that the 37-year-old could return to Major League Soccer as an owner as well as talk that he may play with an Australian squad. (Photo: Harry How/Getty Images)

Tough Stuff - U.S. Olympian McKayla Maroney may be the queen of the "not impressed" expression, but President Obama gave her a run for her money when she visited the Oval Office last week and he joined her in the infamous pose. (Photo: White House)

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Tough Stuff - U.S. Olympian McKayla Maroney may be the queen of the "not impressed" expression, but President Obama gave her a run for her money when she visited the Oval Office last week and he joined her in the infamous pose. (Photo: White House)

Plaxico Burress Is Back With the Steelers - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Plaxico Burress Tuesday to a one-year contract. Financial details weren't disclosed. Burress played with the New York Jets in the 2011 season after serving a 20-month prison term on a weapons charge. (Photo: Robin Marchant/Getty Images for ESPN)

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Plaxico Burress Is Back With the Steelers - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Plaxico Burress Tuesday to a one-year contract. Financial details weren't disclosed. Burress played with the New York Jets in the 2011 season after serving a 20-month prison term on a weapons charge. (Photo: Robin Marchant/Getty Images for ESPN)

One-Two Punch - Boxer Adrien Broner toppled Antonio DeMarco after eight rounds in the ring to win the WBC lightweight championship title on Saturday. (Photo: Tom Hogan, Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions via USA Today)

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One-Two Punch - Boxer Adrien Broner toppled Antonio DeMarco after eight rounds in the ring to win the WBC lightweight championship title on Saturday. (Photo: Tom Hogan, Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions via USA Today)

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Tribute to a Living Legend - Last week, the Staples Center in Los Angeles unveiled a new bronze statue paying tribute to NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The nearly 16-foot model is complete with the former Laker's signature wristbands and goggles. (Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

UCLA Is Victorious - The longstanding rivalry between the University of Southern California and UCLA was put to bed — for this season, at least, as the Bruins beat the Trojans 38-28 on Saturday. (Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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UCLA Is Victorious - The longstanding rivalry between the University of Southern California and UCLA was put to bed — for this season, at least, as the Bruins beat the Trojans 38-28 on Saturday. (Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Snoop Dogg: October 20 - The rapper-turned-reggae superstar, who now goes by the moniker Snoop Lion, turns 41.  (Photo: Todd Oren/Getty Images)

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Snoop Lion's Latest Project - While Snoop Lion may be done with gangster rap, he may be putting more effort into his other passion: soccer.  Snoop, who is an official spokesperson for EA Sports' "FIFA 13" game, is reportedly considering investing in Scotland's Glasgow Celtic soccer team. (Photo: Todd Oren/Getty Images)

Deion Sanders Investigated for Choking Employee - Former NFL star Deion Sanders is being investigated for what he said was a mutual physical “lock up” with Kevin Jefferson, a teacher at Prime Prep Academy, Sanders’ Dallas charter school. Jefferson told police, “[Sanders] grabbed me by my throat and kind of threw me to the ground. Some people had to get him off of me.” Stay tuned for updates because Jefferson has hired a lawyer.(Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

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Deion Sanders, Unfiltered - NFL great Deion Sanders lashed out at an unnamed "caucasian" news reporter for drumming up allegations that the prep school he co-founded engaged in illegal recruitment, referring to that reporter as an "African-American killer," Yahoo! Sports reported. (Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

Chad Johnson on monogamy:  - “Let’s think logically. I don’t care how fine you are. Every fine woman you see, there’s a dude that’s tired of that same woman.”(Photo: Brett Kaffee/Thibault Monnier, PacificCoastNews.com)

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Time to Pay Up? - Chad Johnson's lady troubles keep on coming. Andrea Pearson, who had a son with Johnson in 2010, filed court docs recently saying Johnson failed to pay his child support bill of $5,250 last month and claimed the former NFL player has consistently been late paying his past bills, according to TMZ. (Photo: Brett Kaffee/Thibault Monnier, PacificCoastNews.com)

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Andrew Bynum, Is That You? - Sidelined with a knee injury, Philadelphia 76ers Andrew Bynum refused to go unnoticed by unveiling a new hairdo that has a striking resemblance to Mo from the Three Stooges. (Photo: Courtesy Yahoo Sports)

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Andrew Bynum, Is That You? - Sidelined with a knee injury, Philadelphia 76ers Andrew Bynum refused to go unnoticed by unveiling a new hairdo that has a striking resemblance to Mo from the Three Stooges. (Photo: Courtesy Yahoo Sports)

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A Thin Line Between Love and Hate - Last week, former WNBA player and Olympic gold medalist Chamique Holdsclaw was arrested on assault charges allegedly shooting into the car of her ex-girlfriend, Tulsa Shock player Jennifer Lacy, and using a baseball bat to break the windows. (Photo: AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

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Back on the Grind - Freshman UCLA basketball player Shabazz Muhammad was reinstated to the team on Friday but will have to repay approximately $1,600 in impermissible travel and lodging expenses he received during his recruitment. (Photo: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

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Back on the Grind - Freshman UCLA basketball player Shabazz Muhammad was reinstated to the team on Friday but will have to repay approximately $1,600 in impermissible travel and lodging expenses he received during his recruitment. (Photo: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Dez Bryant's Domestic Violence Charges Dropped  - Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant won't face charges in his domestic violence case as long as he attends counseling and stays out of trouble for the next year, TMZ reported last week. In July, Bryant was charged with misdemeanor assault after he allegedly attacked his mother insider her Texas home. (Photo: AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

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Dez Bryant's Domestic Violence Charges Dropped  - Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant won't face charges in his domestic violence case as long as he attends counseling and stays out of trouble for the next year, TMZ reported last week. In July, Bryant was charged with misdemeanor assault after he allegedly attacked his mother insider her Texas home. (Photo: AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

No Gain for the Hulkster - Last week, a judge refused Hulk Hogan's request to have his sex tape removed from gossip website Gawker, who originally posted the video and broke the story last month. Hulk is suing the website for $100 million. (Photo: Gerardo Mora/Getty Images)

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No Gain for the Hulkster - Last week, a judge refused Hulk Hogan's request to have his sex tape removed from gossip website Gawker, who originally posted the video and broke the story last month. Hulk is suing the website for $100 million. (Photo: Gerardo Mora/Getty Images)

Sitting It Out Again - For the second year in a row, the University of Miami has self-imposed a post-season ban on playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship or a bowl game. In 2011, the NCAA levied sanctions against 12 players who accepted cash and other incentives during recruitment. (Photo: Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

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Sitting It Out Again - For the second year in a row, the University of Miami has self-imposed a post-season ban on playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship or a bowl game. In 2011, the NCAA levied sanctions against 12 players who accepted cash and other incentives during recruitment. (Photo: Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)