The Jacksonville Jaguars may finally start to get good news on the injury front this weekend when they travel to take on the division rival Indianapolis Colts. The good news starts with the potential return of cornerback Rashean Mathis to the starting lineup. Mathis, who tore his ACL late last season, has played in a [...]
Nikolai Khabibulin is about to enter the final year of a four year contract he obtained from the Edmonton Oilers in 2009. A deal that I didn’t like then and a deal I certainly don’t like now. In 2009, it was clear the Oilers were in the middle of spinning their wheels and bringing in [...]
I am a die hard Baltimore Orioles fan. This is clear after suffering through the last fourteen losing seasons. This is even more clear since it is almost 4 in the morning east coast time (I am in New Jersey) and I write this post recapping the Orioles 18 inning marathon win over the Seattle [...]
Doc Rivers is usually a mild-mannered man. Despite the fact that he has those occasional outbursts on the sideline or has to rally his guys back from a deficit at a crucial part of the regular or post season, Rivers is not a man filled with hatred. He barely even has a bad thing [...]
Late this Saturday night, after the College Gameday crew has packed up and rolled out of Tallahassee, when fans are celebrating or mourning and the players are physically spent, there will be only one undefeated team remaining in the ACC. In the last three seasons, the winner of the Florida State – Clemson game [...]
Jack Kaiser’s contributions to the Big East only begin with his various accomplishments at St. John’s. Aside from being the Athletic Director during the golden years – Kaiser served as AD from 1973-95 – he began his experience as a Johnnie (probably a Redman back then) in 1940 as he played basketball with the now [...]
A few weeks ago we witnessed the Hawkeye grandma chugging a beer bong; well now it’s time to step up the competition and bring on the keg. This week we find an 83-year old LSU grandma performing a keg stand. She didn’t just make it a quick one either, her keg stand lasted about 11 [...]
With the NHL lockout in the middle of its first week, many players are already looking for ways to keep on playing whether it’s getting sent down to go play in the AHL or players going over to Russia or Switzerland to go play in their professional leagues. Many of the young NHL players with entry [...]
Each Tuesday of the 2012 fantasy football season, I will provide a full recap of the previous week. Week 2 was filled with several upsets and some even more shocking fantasy performances, so here is my complete review of the fantasy football action this past weekend: Performance of Week: QB Eli Manning, New York [...]
Noises coming out of Manchester United and Liverpool suggest that Patrice Evra and Luis Suarez could be prepared to bury the hatchet this Sunday. In the wake of the released findings on the Hillsborough disaster and the increasing calls for action against those that perpetrated a cover up, more is being asked of clubs. Liverpool [...]
The late Junior Seau has touched so many people during his life. Therefore, his death yesterday, has shocked and saddened so many fans, players, family, and of course former teammates. Well one of the players, that may have never been a teammate, decided to share a story of a lifetime about a one-time encounter he [...]
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted guard David DeCastro number 24 overall. Naturally he received a phone call to congratulate him and let him know their plans. However, on the other end of the call was a two-time Super Bowl champion and the man DeCasto was drafted to protect. The Stanford guard was getting a congratulatory call [...]
Washington Redskins wide receiver Jabar Gaffney used Twitter to make profane remarks about his wife, former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Lito Sheppard and anyone in a ’904, 407 & 703′ code radius who insulted him during his hour-long tirade. The wide receiver who is coming off of his best season with 68 catches for 947 yards, five [...]
For those of you, like me, that have been waiting since the Super Bowl for football to be back, it is almost here. The NFL has just released their preseason schedule and announced the nationally televised games and it all starts August 5th. (showed above) The annual Hall Of Fame Game will take place on [...]
Suspended New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton will be out of the game for the entire 2012 campaign, and will also be $5.8 million lighter as a result of BountyGate. Well, Fox Sports to make great use of Payton’s Sundays by making him an analyst for the network’s NFL broadcasts. “Our feeling about Sean is that [...]
With the recent acquisition of quarterback, Tim Tebow, the New York Jets got rid of their now former backup, Drew Stanton. As soon as the announcement of Tebow to Jets was made, Stanton asked to get out of town. He got his wish today as he was traded to the Indianapolis Colts. After the deal [...]
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a national football league player? Well, I will be interviewing current star safety and special teams leader for the Minnesota Vikings, Eric Frampton. I am giving you, the fans, the rare opportunity to ask the man himself a few questions!!! Make sure to comment on this post with your questions by [...]
The newest New York Jet quarterback, Tim Tebow, reacted to the trade for the first time in a late-night conference call with reporters. One of the things that Tebow highlighted was his friendship with current starting qb, Mark Sanchez. He said they are blessed to be friends. “He called me left a voicemail and I tried [...]
While I’m sure this won’t be the only comment made by a New York Jet regarding the Jets trading for quarterback, Tim Tebow, it is the first negative one. Cornerback, Antonio Cromartie tweeted: [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/ACromartie/status/182485807142154240"] Something tells me that this won’t go unpunished. Players aren’t allowed to trash ownership for decision that they make in [...]
With the recent news of quarterback Tim Tebow being traded to the New York Jets, one has to question, who is the starting qb in New York? Mark Sanchez or Tim Tebow? Tebow is a national sensation and even seemed to prove why he is a capable starting qb last season. He started 11 games [...]
