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Archive for March, 2011
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
It's been five straight years that the Denver Broncos have missed the playoffs but boy there is a new sense of optimism surrounding the organization. And why shouldn't there be? Previously defined by the standoffish Josh McDaniels, the Broncos have a new face representing the organization and he just so ...
Posted in Denver Broncos, NFL | 4 Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
When Roger Clemens appeared before a Congressional committee on the use of steroids in baseball back in 2008, he was unconvincing in his testimony before Congress, which opened the door up for federal perjury charges. I am not sure why Clemens took the huge risk by appearing and answering questions, ...
Posted in Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, MLB, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays | No Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
It has been a really tough season for Jim Calhoun. Not only has he dealt with losses in his family, but of course everyone knows about the punishment that he will receive next year for recruiting violations. However, through it all Calhoun has overcome the adversity and has his team ...
Posted in College Basketball, Connecticut Huskies | 2 Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
The Miami Heat finally seem to be firing on all cylinders as the NBA regular season comes to a close. The Heat have won six of their last seven games after last night's, 123-107 road victory versus the Washington Wizards. Miami currently sits at 51-23, two games behind the Chicago ...
Posted in Miami Heat, NBA | 10 Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
By now, just about everyone probably knows the tale of John Junker, the former CEO and president of the Fiesta Bowl who lost his job after the bowl's investigations revealed massive amounts of improper spending. What we don't know yet is exactly what Junker's activities will cost the bowl.
The Bowl ...
Posted in College Football | 3 Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Mike D'Antoni has felt the pressure of late as the New York Knicks were on an epic skid that saw the club lose six straight games before back-to-back rallying performances against the Orlando Magic and New Jersey Nets this week. Even though Carmelo Anthony has now put forth back-to-back 39 ...
Posted in NBA, New York Knicks | 2 Comments »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Instead of fighting inside the ropes, Jose Canseco is battling with a celebrity boxing promoter from Florida over accusations that he sent his twin brother, Ozzie, to pretend to be him and fight a match in his place. The promoter, Damon Feldman, claims that "Jose" showed up for his scheduled ...
Posted in Boxing, celebrity | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Jake Locker’s decision not to forgo his senior year may have been a critical mistake for him because his draft stock took a major hit after not living up to his lofty expectations this season. Still, he finished with a very solid career at Washington starting 39 games, throwing for 7,639 yards, ...
Posted in NFL, Washington Huskies | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
The Jon “Bones” Jones era in the UFC has officially begun. Not only did Jones take down and apprehend a robber prior to his championship fight against Shogun Rua, he then wasted no time dismantling the former champion inside the cage. Rua was by far the toughest opponent that Jones ...
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Coach K recently finished his 31st season at Duke and surpassed Bobby Knight as the winningest coach in Division I men’s college basketball history. Winning seasons, superb graduation rates, and a close-knit basketball team are all attributes that reflect on the man that seems to have been in Durham since ...
Posted in College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils | 2 Comments »