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Archive for March 2nd, 2011

Jimmer Fredette: “It’s not just a one man team”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Last season during the NCAA Tournament Jimmer Fredette captured the nation's attention with his ability to shoot from anywhere on the court, finish in the paint, and drop buckets in bunches against any team in the country. BYU used the momentum from the NCAA Tournament win to get off to ...

Phoenix Is Rising Out West

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

This season has been quite a rollercoaster ride for the Phoenix Suns. Obviously they lost Amar'e Stoudemire in the offseason, but they also made some other significant changes to their roster during the season as well. Despite all the changes, the Suns are still in position to try and make ...

Does Bill Self Believe Kansas Can Win it All? “I’d like to say yes, but I’m not overly impressed with our consistency.”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

It's always special when March arrives thanks to the madness that comes with it, and I have to believe that this is going to be one of the more special years simply because the race for the national title seems so wide open. You could give me ...

Tommie Harris Eager to Get Back to Work Following His Release by the Chicago Bears: “I have to build my image again.”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Another high profile veteran bites the dust. Clinton Portis is out in Washington; Damien Woody in New York; and now Tommie Harris has been released by the Chicago Bears.  Frankly, you should expect even more household names to be released around the NFL in future weeks. Harris' release should come ...

Damien Woody On His Release: “In these uncertain times, they had to do what was in the best interest of the New York Jets.”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

You hear players say it all the time: the NFL is a business. It sounds awfully cliched at times coming from the mouths of millionaire athletes who have very little concept of what business decisions entail. But ultimately, they are right. The NFL is a billion dollar business where personal ...

John Elway Is Well Aware of How Important it is for the Denver Broncos to Have a Successful 2011 NFL Draft

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

When John Elway was hired to join the Broncos’ front office in early January, the first order of business was hiring a new head coach.  After John Fox was hired, Elways turned his attention to preparing for the 2011 NFL Draft.  This will be the first big test for Denver’s ...

Clinton Portis On Being Released “I think they gave me an opportunity to further my career and go somewhere I can help.”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

The man of many aliases -- including "Southeast Jerome," "Coach Janky Spanky," "Dolla Bill," and "Sheriff Gonna Gethca," -- was officially released by the Redskins on Monday. It was almost certain that Clinton Portis would be packing his bags out of the nation's capital because of the exorbitant sums of ...

Roy Halladay On Returning to Toronto During the 2011 Season: “I look forward to it. I obviously loved my time there.”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

In the 2009 offseason Roy Halladay was the centerpiece of a three-team mega-trade that sent the former Toronto ace to Philadelphia, with Cliff Lee being sent out of the city of "Brotherly Love" and off to Seattle. The trade by Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. was a complete shock to ...