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Archive for August, 2009

Josh Hamilton Will Make A Good Evangelist Some Day

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

The unfortunate and terrifying thing about alcohol and drug addiction is that it's not something that can be beaten and then forgotten about for the rest of one's life. Once it afflicts somebody, it's there for life. For Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton, it appears the disease has gotten the ...

Al Harris Continues To Under Promise and Over Deliver

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris is widely considered one of the best cover corners in all of the National Football League. The 12-year veteran may not put up gaudy interception statistics year in and year out, but he's as good as any in the business playing physical bump-and-run coverage ...

Mike Holmgren: “I Think I’m Too Young to Just Shut It Down.”

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

It's going to be a little bit strange not seeing former Packers and Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren on the sidelines during the 2009 season. Holmgren retired from his job with the Seattle Seahawks after the team's horribly disappointing 4-12 season a year ago. In his place will be Jim Mora, Jr., a ...

Jeremy Schapp on his Plaxico Burress Interview: ‘All the Things That I Assumed He Would Be Reluctant to Discuss, He Discussed Anyway.’

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers preparing for the upcoming football season. This post is courtesty of Tim Gunter from 790 the Zone in Atlanta. What kind of person would carry a gun into a club without a holster and shoot himself in the leg?  Plaxico Burress. You might know ...

Michael Turner: ‘You Got to Dish it Out a Little Bit. You Can’t Be Sitting Back and Taking All the Punishment.’

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers preparing for the upcoming football season. This post is courtesty of Tim Gunter from 790 the Zone in Atlanta. Michael “The Burner” Turner was one of the biggest surprises last year in the NFL along with his rookie teammate Matt Ryan. Michael signed with ...

Shaun Hill Named Starter for the 49ers

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Why is this even a story? Alex Smith might be the biggest draft bust since Ryan Leaf.  Smith had been looking better in training camp, but games have been a different story for him.. Hillhad the ace in the hole, with good numbers down the stretch for a 49ers team last year that actually ...

Jerry Jones Discusses Controversy Surrounding Scoreboard at Jerry World

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Over $1 billion dollars. Seating for at least 80,000 and up to 100,000.  Cowboys Stadium, also known as 'Jerry World', is one massive stadium that's both impressive and controversial at the same time. It's of course impressive in that it's the largest domed stadium in the world. It's controversial for ...

Jahvid Best: Our Goal Is To Win The Pac-10, That’s It

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Jahvid Best is extremely fast, but he's not getting ahead of himself in terms of team goals for the upcoming season.  Only a junior with one year as a starter under his belt, it seems as though Best has a really good head on shoulders.  His explosive games last year ...

Charles Barkley: Michael Beasley Is An Example Of Kids Who Should Stay In School

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Charles Barkley has made plenty of mistakes in his life and he thinks he knows how to right the ship for those who have followed him into the NBA.  Charles wants basketball's next collective bargaining agreement to include a stipulation which forces kids to stay in college for at least ...

Fritz Peterson: ‘He Fell in Love With my Ex-wife and I Fell in With His Wife.’

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Not sure how many people know this ridiculously crazy story of New York Yankees teammates trading wives, but it's definitely worth re-telling.  Tim Gunter of 790 the Zone in Atlanta does the guest post.  Fritz Peterson is most known for swapping wives with former Yankees teammate and best friend, Mike Kekich. Better yet, ...