After a brief time atop the hill as Super Bowl favorites halfway through the 2012 NFL season, the Houston Texans return to their usual perch just on the outskirts heading int0 2013 according to Vegas. A team that finished as the AFC’s No. 3 seed last season is now receiving the third-highest Super Bowl odds [...]
Ten years to the date since he announced his retirement, Patrick Roy was back in the same restaurant at the Pepsi Center in Denver to be introduced as the newest head coach of the Colorado Avalanche. Spirits were high, and Avalanche fans are no doubt hopeful that things are well on their way to turning [...]
It was the same situations, different day for the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. The only change, a rather significant one, was that this time the Rockies finished the game on top of the Houston Astros. Struggling recently with the ability to capitalize on opportunities from the plate, Colorado came through when it mattered most on [...]
Although the Memphis Grizzlies were surprisingly swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, the series wasn’t a total loss. Memphis discovered that reserve small forward Quincy Pondexter can potentially be a steady source of perimeter scoring, and for this reason he should be a larger part of their game plan for [...]
Well, did he or didn’t he? This has been the question that has been taking up most of the time in the college football world for the majority of the day. Today, during the SEC meetings, Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban was discussing the lately enormously-hot topic of a possible nine-game conference schedule. [...]
The Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas Jayhawks will enter the 2013-14 college basketball season as the favorites in the Big 12 Conference. For what it is worth, these two teams split the season series this past season. Oddly enough, the Cowboys won on the road and the Jayhawks won on the road. Although Kansas will [...]
How does the “Man of Steel” shave? In this hotly debated topic, Gillette helps cut through the clutter with HowDoesHeShave.com, a website dedicated to uncovering the truth behind Superman’s grooming routine. Director Kevin Smith; TV hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman; scientist and comedian Bill Nye; and Mayim Bialik, actress and real-life neuroscientist, share their [...]
At first, when the NBA decided to make the act of flopping illegal, the reaction was that it would eliminate players from manipulating the officials. However, players across the league continue to flail at times when their is hardly a foul. Perhaps the most annoying part of a game, referees are forced to make a [...]
The most exciting aspect of fantasy baseball is obviously home runs. There is nothing better than hearing the crack of the bat and seeing a ball go sailing over the fence. However, seeing a speedy player dash the 90 feet from first to second in an attempt to steal the base has to be the [...]
After leading Dutch Eredivisie team AZ Alkmaar in scoring and to their first Dutch Cup Championship since 1982, transfer rumors have surrounded U.S. Men’s National Team forward Jozy Altidore. For a player that scored 26 goals in 26 games for Alkmaar in all competitions, there will be clubs all over the world that are scrambling to sign [...]
When the New Orleans Saints made their first selection in the 2012 NFL Draft with the 26th pick in the third round, 89th overall, it came off as quite a surprise for fans. Their selection, Akiem Hicks, a defensive tackle out of the University of Regina in Canada, left a majority of fans wondering who [...]
With the 2012 NFL Draft taking place Thursday, April 26th, 2012, the rumor mill has began to turn on possible roster moves for teams around the league. The latest rumor for the New Orleans Saints is one that has been on the table for quite awhile involving New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora. Osi [...]
The 2012 NFL Draft will begin on Thursday, April 26 2012, and end on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The New Orleans Saints will have a total of five picks in this years draft, their first selection coming with the 26th pick in the third round, 89th [...]
When the New Orleans Saints 2012 regular season schedule was released last week, the opponents weren’t shocking, but the placement to some of the games were. Along with the Saints heading to Green Bay early in the season, the Saints weren’t also awarded a bye week early, which may not benefit the team in the [...]
The New Orleans Saints and cornerback Jabari Greer have agreed to a three-year contract extension, according to Greer’s agent Mark Bloom. Specific contract details were not released, but the contract is rumored to be worth around $23 million over the course of the deal. Jabari Greer was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after [...]
Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore paid a visit with the New Orleans Saints yesterday, according to Scout.com. This move could be perfect for the Saints who could easily replace third-string quarterback Sean Canfield who has spent most of his time on the practice squad. They also may be looking at potentially having to replace back-up [...]
The NFL has released each teams 2012 Regular Season schedule exclusively on NFL.com and the NFL Network on April 17, 2011. The following schedule is for the New Orleans Saints. Week 1: vs Washington Redskins 1:00 FOX Week 2: at Carolina Panthers 1:00 FOX Week 3: vs Kansas City Chiefs 1:00 CBS Week 4: at [...]
By now you’ve all heard the story of the New Orleans Saints “Bountygate” scandal that took the media by storm. It’s arguably one of, if not the biggest controversy to ever hit the NFL. According to the NFL’s investigation, 22-27 Saints defensive players maintained a “pay for performance” program that included “bounty” payments administered by [...]
The New Orleans Saints have announced the signing wide-receiver Courtney Roby, who was an unrestricted free agent, to a one-year contract. The announcement was made by General Manager Mickey Loomis. Roby has played in 49 regular season games with the Saints, averaging 25.6 yards on 94 kickoff returns with one touchdown. He ranked fourth [...]
With the New Orleans Saints off-season program starting on Monday, April 16th, according to Mike Triplett of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, a source close to quarterback Drew Brees said that that he will not be attending without a long-term deal in place. “It is very upsetting to him not being there Monday,” the source said. [...]
