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Archive for January, 2010
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Sure, Derek Dooley has a nice little coaching resume and pedigree (his dad won a national championship at Georgia), but his hiring at Tennessee still has to be considered a fairly big surprise. Dooley arrives in Knoxville from Louisiana Tech, where he guided them to a 17-20 record in three ...
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Monday, January 18th, 2010
On top of hitting clutch shots for the Los Angeles Lakers and being one of the leaders of a championship caliber team, Derek Fisher is also the President of the NBA Players Association and they are dealing with quite an issue right now. What to do about the Gilbert Arenas situation ...
Posted in Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Washington Wizards | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 18th, 2010
This year was supposed to be different for the San Diego Chargers. The Chargers have been to the playoffs five of the past six seasons, but have yet to get past the AFC title game. In 2004, the Bolts were upset at home by the Jets after a missed Nate ...
Posted in NFL, San Diego Chargers | 4 Comments »
Monday, January 18th, 2010
Ryan Grant has emerged as one of the most productive running backs in the NFL over the last two seasons. Grant was virtually an unknown coming out of Notre Dame as he went undrafted and then signed by the New York Giants. Grant played on the Giants practice squad during the '05 season, however, ...
Posted in Green Bay Packers, NFL | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 18th, 2010
Remember back in the spring of 2008 when the story broke about Marvin Harrison allegedly being involved in the shooting of a Philadelphia man just steps away from Harrison's bar? Well, not much came of it then for Harrison (the Philadelphia DA ultimately didn't pursue the case). A healthy debate ...
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Monday, January 18th, 2010
Be it on Facebook, during commercials of NFL games this weekend or just the topic du jour of folks conversing with one another around the country, the reaction to the earthquake that ripped Haiti apart at its seams last Tuesday has been nothing short of extraordinary. Extraordinary in how it ...
Posted in NBA, Philadelphia 76ers | No Comments »
Friday, January 15th, 2010
I never knew how much publicity one could receive for having an affair with the world's top athlete. Jamie Grubbs, one of at least 12 alleged mistresses romantically-linked to the now-shamed Tiger Woods, is set to appear in the upcoming February edition of Maxim Magazine. By the looks ...
Posted in Tiger Woods | 2 Comments »
Friday, January 15th, 2010
After spending his whole career playing for the Atlanta Falcons, Keith Brooking decided for a change and decided to sign with the Dallas Cowboys and what a great decision that was. Being a lifelong Falcons fan myself, Brooking wore out his welcome here in Atlanta after getting repeatedly burned by running ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Tommy Tuberville has got to be kicking himself for jumping at the first opportunity to get back into college football. Three days after Tuberville was named head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Tennessee was in need of a head coach after Lane Kiffin left for ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
The date that every fight fan had circled on their calendar was March 13th. That’s when Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao were supposed to fight in one of the most anticipated fights in recent memory. It would’ve been a chance for the fight world to finally see who is ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao | 42 Comments »
