Brian Urlacher said today that he wants to finish his career on the Chicago Bears. Despite a close relationship with former head coach Lovie Smith, this is where he wants to stay. According to the team’s website… “I want to be a Bear. I want to play for the Bears,” Urlacher said. “That’s my first [...]
The Ottawa Senators are giving young Swedish prospect Mika Zibanejad his first taste of NHL action for the season, as an injury to Jason Spezza and Daniel Alfredsson suffering from the flu has created room for him on the roster. In his first game of the season Tuesday night, Zibanejad assisted on Jim O’Brien’s second period [...]
It’s a little weird to think that a pitcher who posted a 3.70 ERA, .1.27 WHIP, and who held opponents to a .241 BAA couldn’t find themselves a job on a contending roster in the big leagues, but that’s exactly the situation Shaun Marcum found himself in after the 2012 season, when elbow issues scared [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves‘ talented power forward Kevin Love has a last name that seems quite fitting these days. Love is set to receive the Kia Community Assist Award for December for the work he has done in the Minnesota area around the community. The NBA recently announced he would receive the award because of his [...]
The chase for five-star defensive tackle Eddie Vanderdoes (Auburn, Ca., Placer) and former USC commit is shaping up to be a four-team race between UCLA, Notre Dame and an outside shot given to Alabama, because he has not cancelled his visit to the Tide. USC is still in the mix for the 6-3 310-pound lineman [...]
Marshall Henderson has emerged on to the college basketball scene by making big shots and not being afraid of showing his emotions on the court. But it has been the Ole Miss guard’s emotional outburst that has gotten him the most attention. Henderson’s taunting of the Auburn student section after hitting the game winning free [...]
A lot of basketball fans want to see LeBron James in the dunk contest. However, LeBron has always turned down pressure to join the contest. To me, this makes no sense because All-Star weekend should be about entertaining the fans. Luckily for us, a fan by the name of Chris Thomas has a brilliant idea. [...]
The week leading up to Super Bowl XLVII has been quite exciting for members of the Baltimore Ravens considering all of the questions surrounding Ray Lewis being linked to PED. However, the argument can be made that Joe Flacco has found himself in a more difficult situation after making inappropriate comments about his feelings towards [...]
While Andy Dirks may not be the sexiest name in MLB, he certainly has gotten a lot of attention among baseball purists. The Detroit Tigers outfielder is a flat-out ball player. He never turns in a clean jersey and has tremendous feel for the game. All of this cannot be denied, but it takes more [...]
Raphael Varane scored a late equaliser on his ‘El Classico’ debut to save Real Madrid from a 1-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Copa del Ray. Barcelona took the lead after 50 minutes thanks to Cesc Fabregas, following a woeful clearance from Jose Callejon. The first half saw both sides come close to taking the [...]
The Ole Miss Rebels already have one of the top 15 recruiting classes in the country but this weekend will be huge for them as they are hosting a number of top prospects which could vault them into the top 5. Head coach Hugh Freeze has done an amazing job since taking over the [...]
Vonn Bell has been heavily recruited this year, as is the case with all top five safeties in every recruiting class. Bell, out of Ridgeland High School in Georgia, is being recruited as a safety, although he doubled as a wide receiver in high school. At exactly 6-foot tall and 190 pounds, his body is [...]
Keith Frazier, a 6-foot-5, 190 pound, shooting guard out of Dallas, Texas will take an official visit to Southern Methodist University. Frazier is one of the most coveted guards but reports have him leaning towards SMU. However, he also has an offer from the University of Texas Longhorns, which are also an in-state school [...]
What happens when the head coach of a college football team leaves the program after taking them to a major bowl game four straight years? A search for a head coach begins, of course, but also a scramble for the recruits he leaves behind begins. At Oregon, Chip Kelly left for greener pastures with the [...]
Hugh Freeze has made his mark in Oxford, Mississippi and on his football team at Ole Miss. In his short tenure he has proved that he can not only hang around with the big boys in the Southeastern Conference as far as football games go but he can also hang around in the nitty-gritty business [...]
This is a huge weekend for college football teams around the country as they will be hosting many of their number one recruiting targets. Alabama, as always, through coach Nick Saban has a great class coming into Tuscaloosa, Alabama next year. However, this is one of the most important years for the Crimson Tide. They [...]
The number one football prospect for the class of 2013, Robert Nkemdiche, will be visiting the Florida Gators in Gainesville this weekend. Nkemdiche, out of Loganville, Georgia, listed his top three schools at the Under Armour All-American game is Florida, LSU and Ole Miss. Ole Miss is heavily favored for the services of this [...]
The 2013 basketball close is coming together; slowly but surely. Players are beginning to minimize their lists of schools they are considering and thinking about taking official visits. With some of the top recruits uncommitted, besides Jabari Parker, this will be a crucial time for college basketball head coaches. One of those recruits that has [...]
Something is happening with the University of Southern California and their football team. In the last two weeks, they have had five recruits that were poised to make an impact in Los Angeles decommit from the program . The latest player to decommit is defensive end Kyle Fitts from Redlands East Valley High School. Fitts, 6-foot-4, [...]
Coach Mike Krzyzewski has always been known as one of the best recruiters in all of college basketball. The 65-year-old head basketball coach of the Duke Blue Devils has accrued over 900 wins in his career which adds to the allure of playing for him as well as winning four NCAA championships in his career [...]
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