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Archive for November, 2010

Alexander Ovechkin’s Capitals Have Surged to First Place

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Alexander Ovechkin is widely considered the best hockey player in the world and is the face of the NHL, but you may have already known that from his dazzling highlight reels and habitual lamp lighting.  What separates him from other greats like Sidney Crosby is his ability to fire over ...

Santonio Holmes Starting to Pay Dividends for the Jets

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Santonio Holmes is a Super Bowl MVP, he has had a very promising start to his career, but he has had some off-the-field issues as well. Once it was announced this past offseason that Holmes was going to be suspended by the NFL for the first four games, the Steelers ...

Justin Tuck on Giants Loss to Cowboys: “We’ll find out a lot about ourselves from how we respond to this.”

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

What to think of the New York Giants following their home loss to the Dallas Cowboys? Prior to Sunday's loss, the Giants had looked like world-beaters during their five game winning streak. The offense and the defense had turned in consistently solid performances, and it appeared as if the Giants ...

Bill Belichick Teams Don’t Lose Consecutive Games

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

How about that for a rebound game by the New England Patriots? A week after getting outplayed by the Cleveland Browns in all facets of the game, the Patriots took it to the Pittsburgh Steelers for four quarters during Sunday night's 39-26 win. Tom Brady was outstanding, throwing for three ...

Now That They Have a Quarterback, Is a Division Title Next for the 49ers?

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Coming into this season, the 49ers looked ready to take back control of the NFC West. However, after a very slow start, it looked like the 49ers were going to have a hard time just finishing the season above .500. However, with Troy Smith taking over at quarterback, the 49ers ...

Kansas State May Go Through Tough Early Schedule Without Key Veteran Curtis Kelly

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

The start of Kansas State's basketball season was going to be tough enough as it was. The No. 3 Wildcats, who opened with a victory over James Madison, are part of ESPN's marathon of college hoops today, taking on No. 22 Virginia Tech. Kansas State also has No. 11 Gonzaga ...

Mike Thomas on What He Was Thinking on Hail Mary Play: “Let’s Go To Overtime”

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

I'll be honest, I had no idea who Mike Thomas was before Sunday. Now he'll be on every 2010 NFL highlight film that's ever created. The former Arizona wide receiver was on the other end of David Garrard's Hail Mary pass that beat the Houston Texans on the final play ...

Kevin Love Parts The Red Sea As He’s The First NBA Player To Get 30 and 30 Since Moses

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Poor Kevin Love. Ever since he came into the league he has been a walking double-double and is still one of the most underrated players in the league. For his career Love quietly averages nearly 13 points and 10 rebounds per game, but very few people realize who he is ...

Cubs’ New Ownership Wants Illinois To Help Fund Renovations to Wrigley Field

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Wrigley Field, which was built in 1914, is one of the last remaining original ballparks in baseball, and in an attempt to maintain it and keep it with the times the Chicago Cubs have renovated the stadium a number of times.  Now instead of doing as-needed patchwork here and there ...

Despite Big Day from Matt Cassel, the Chiefs Get Trounced by the Broncos, 49-29

Monday, November 15th, 2010

The final score doesn't suggest just how one-sided Sunday's game was between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos. The Broncos raced out to a 35-0 first half lead before the Chiefs rallied in the second half to make the final score somewhat respectable, 49-29. The reality though is the ...