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Archive for September 2nd, 2009

Bobby Bowden: ‘Joe Has Defended Me and I Would Defend Him and I Expected Him To.’

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers. This post is courtesy of Tim Gunter from 790 the Zone in Atlanta. Bobby Bowden is probably the most well liked college football coach in the nation. It doesn’t matter where your allegiance lies, people really enjoy him for what he does both on ...

Kahn: After Draft Night, I Thought Rubio Was A Year Or 2 Away

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

In David Kahn's words, when he drafted Ricky Rubio, he knew there was an extremely strong possibility that the 18-year-old would continue to play basketball in Europe for at least a couple years.  He contends below in an interview on The Dan Patrick Show that he would make the same decisions ...

Bud Selig: ‘I Was Never Lobbied by Hall of Famers to Reinstate Pete Rose’

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers. This post is courtesy of Tim Gunter from 790 the Zone in Atlanta. Baseball purists believe Bud Selig is ruining the game of baseball. I couldn’t agree with them more. He turned his shoulder the other way during the ‘steroid era’ in baseball and ...

Jerry Jones: Our Video Board Will Evolve

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Everyone was giving the Cowboys the business for having a punt hit their newly installed video board in a preseason game.  Naturally, everyone thought a solution would be to raise the screen, but Jerry Jones didn't want to move it for a few reasons.  First, it meets NFL regulations, second, ...

Stephen Strasburg Will Carry The Baseball Hopes of Our Nation’s Capital on His Shoulders

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Super Agent Scott Boras is a genius. When Stephen Strasburg was first selected by the Washington Nationals first overall in this year's Amateur Baseball Draft, he threw out contract numbers for Strasburg that would make even the New York Yankees weak in the knees. His initial comments of a contract ...

Matt Barkley: “One of the big things I’ve been working on is just to limit my mistakes, control the ball and not try to be Mr. All America that first game.”

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

What an opportunity. Starting at quarterback for Southern Cal as a freshman. That's what phenom Matt Barkley will be doing when the Trojans open their 2009 season this coming Saturday against San Jose State at the Coliseum. The Trojans defense should be too much for the Spartans and USC will ...

Cedric Benson Set To Prove Last Year Was No Fluke

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

One of the quieter but still interesting stories of last year's NFL season was the resurrection of Cedric Benson's career in Cincinnati. Since being drafted as the 4th overall pick by the Chicago Bears in 2006, Benson had previously done little to merit his high draft status. There was the ...