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Archive for July 19th, 2010

Mark Sanchez Is Not Camera Shy

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Last year the New York Jets opened up with a rookie head coach and a rookie quarterback.  Those two things are not usually a formula for success in the NFL. However, Rex Ryan and Mark Sanchez proved a lot of doubters wrong last year. Despite sneaking into the playoffs with ...

Daniel Gibson Was “Shocked” By LeBron’s Decision to Go to Miami

Monday, July 19th, 2010

When LeBron James decided to team up with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami, it left the Cavs with a big roster problem. While the Cavs had a talented enough team to win 127 games over the past two years in the regular season, one of the biggest reason ...

The NCAA Investigation of USC Was A Factor In Carroll’s Decision

Monday, July 19th, 2010

This past season was the last for Pete Carroll coaching at USC before he decided to press his luck and bolt for the NFL to coach the Seattle Seahawks.  During his nine-year tenure as football coach in southern California, Carroll won seven Pac-10 titles, two national championships, and a heck ...

Jason Kidd: “You got to give those guys credit they got together they came up with a plan, they executed it and they are all in Miami.”

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Sure it's been a few days since LeBron James announced that he would be taking his game to Miami, but let's continue with some reaction from his peers with a listen to Jason Kidd. The Dallas Mavericks point guard and future Hall of Famer got to know James, Wade and ...

Mike Shanahan Eager For Camp To Get Started

Monday, July 19th, 2010

The countdown is on to the start of training camps across the National Football League. One team that will be garnering lots of interest this August and throughout the 2010 season is the Washington Redskins. New coach, new quarterback, and all the makings of a juicy story if the 'Skins ...

The Odd Man Out in Miami

Monday, July 19th, 2010

When LeBron James decided to bolt Cleveland and head down to South Beach, the odd man out in Miami was Michael Beasley.  In order to re-sign Dwyane Wade and bring in Chris Bosh and LeBron James, the Heat needed to trade Beasley in order to clear more room to sign ...

Al Jefferson Couldn’t Be Happier To Follow Malone And Boozer

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Who would you rather have on your NBA team for the next five years, Carlos Boozer or Al Jefferson? Assuming similar health for both, the obvious answer is Al Jefferson . They're numbers are actually eerily similar, even down to the amount of time they have missed in the last ...

Joe Girardi Reflects On Sheppard And The Boss; Makes Odd Claim About Not Playing A-Rod

Monday, July 19th, 2010

I completely understand that the stories here are: 1) George Steinbrenner's passing, 2) Bob Sheppard's passing and a distant 3) strategy in the All-Star Game. However, I don't think any commentary I have on Steinbrenner is appropriate here and I did not know who Bob Sheppard was until he retired. ...

Dwyane Wade: “We All Checked Our Egos When We Decided To Team Up”

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh seem to be two pretty laid back guys who are saying all the right things right now. If it were just those two top free agents that were teaming together on the same team, I don't think anyone would worry about egos - or be ...