his mom passed away when he was a senior in high school. she passed away, she had cancer. now braden went nuts after the yankees a-rod ran past the mound, over the mound after making an out. braden's grandma had this to say to the yankees slugger after the game. "stick it a-rod". there you go. a-rod cannot help but stay out of controversy. tiger woods was forced to quit the players championship yesterday in florida. he says he has a bulging disk in his neck. and has been battling the injury since his comeback at the masters even though he answered the question, are you ok physically? he said i am 100%. he went to the clubhouse and on the seventh hole, said i quit. he blamed his neck. this guy's life is on a par. coming up on "brian & the judge" a little later, the guests are pete hookstra, doug shoen.