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Archive for March, 2010

HBO Tags the Jets for this Season’s Hard Knocks

Monday, March 29th, 2010

"Hard Knocks" is one of my favorite shows on television.  If you haven’t seen the series and you have HBO, you need to get on board.  Hard Knocks gives a behind-the-scenes look at a specific team’s training camp leading up to the NFL season and it’s something that no other ...

Joe Torre Compares Dodgers to his Yankee Teams

Monday, March 29th, 2010

At 69 years-old, Joe Torre is about to begin his 46th season in Major League Baseball as either a player or a manager (including one season when he did both for the New York Mets). It may be his last. Torre's three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers is up ...

Calling Ponce de Leon! Can LaDainian Tomlinson Find the Fountain of Youth in New York?

Friday, March 26th, 2010

New York Jets Running Back LaDainian Tomlinson.  That’s tough for me to even type.  For so many years, he was not only the running back for the Chargers, but he was the face of the franchise.  Now, he is a New York Jet.  When Tomlinson was released in San Diego ...

Roy Halladay Finally has a Chance to Win

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Opening day is quickly approaching - a time when one of the biggest stories that wasn't last season becomes one of the biggest stories that is in 2010. The subject of seemingly countless rumors close to the 2009 trade deadline, Roy Halladay stayed with the hapless Toronto Blue Jays until ...

Kevin Mawae: “We Truly Believe They are Going To Take Us into a Lockout”

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Kevin Mawae is entering his 16th season. During his long career, he has started 232 games and been named to the Pro Bowl eight times. His biggest impact on the game as a player may still be to come. Mawae was appointed president of the NFL Players Association in 2008 ...

Frank Mir Says He is Totally Focused on Shane Carwin, not Brock Lesnar

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Despite what he says in interviews leading up to his fight this weekend with Shane Carwin, it’s no secret that the fight Frank Mir really wants is a third fight with Brock Lesnar.  Mir won the first meeting with him after Lesnar got a little sloppy and left himself exposed ...

Shawn Michaels to Retire?

Friday, March 26th, 2010

According to numerous reports circling around the internet, the most prevalent being this article on BleacherReport.com, Shawn Michaels is hanging up the tights for good after his retirement match versus the Undertaker. If you've just tuned into the WWE in the past five years, Shawn is nothing more than a ...

Ryan Braun Looks To Have Another Breakout Season

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Just two years removed from their first postseason appearance in more than a quarter century, the Milwaukee Brewers believe they have what it takes to get back to the playoffs this season.  The departure of C.C. Sabathia proved too much for the team to overcome last season as they posted ...

Bruce Pearl and the Tennessee Volunteers Will Have Their Hands Full in the Sweet Sixteen with Ohio State and a “young Kobe Bryant”

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

I will admit that when the tournament started, the first upset that I looked at on my bracket was San Diego State taking out Tennessee.  Now, I had some other upsets as well, but Tennessee was a team that I thought should be on upset alert.  I honestly thought they ...

Mike Shanahan Has A Tall Task Ahead

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

If there were ever a guy fit for the Washington Redskins head coaching job, it would be Mike Shanahan.  Since taking over as the owner of the franchise back in ’99, Daniel Snyder has had six different coaches and now Shanahan is the seventh.  There was no accountability with any ...