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Archive for March 22nd, 2011

Derrick Mason Doesn’t Want to Hear About Rules Changes Until a New CBA Is In Place

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

One of the worst nightmares of NFL fans could be coming to fruition. As of 5 p.m. ET on Friday evening, March 11th, the organization formerly known as the NFL Players Association decided to decertify from the union. Since the two sides weren’t able to agree on a new Collective ...

DeMaurice Smith Gives An Update on the Lockout and Players’ Antitrust Lawsuit

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Two weeks ago, the NFLPA walked out of CBA negotiations and filed a lawsuit against the league irking the NFL and its owners.  The 2011 season and the future of the NFL is in jeopardy but what is unclear at the present time is, how we got to this point, ...

The Foul Ball that Changed Two People’s Lives Forever

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

In a frightening on-field accident less than two weeks ago, Atlanta Braves minor league manager Luis Salazar was struck on the left side of his face by a foul ball hit off the bat of Brian McCann.  He laid on the ground unconscious for 20 minutes and was airlifted off ...

Toronto Blue Jays Are Hoping Jose Bautista Hasn’t Run Out of Juice Yet

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

If you want to win a trivia contest with your buddy at the bar ask him who led the majors in home runs last year. While most people would probably guess Albert Pujols or Josh Hamilton or another player who is known for mashing, it was actually Jose Bautista of ...

Sweet 16 Matchups: Chris Mooney Leads the Cinderalla Richmond Spiders Down to the River Walk to Face the Mighty Kansas Jayhawks

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Pound for pound, the spider -- or certain species at least -- is one of the deadliest creatures on earth. Through the first 'three' rounds of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, the Richmond Spiders are certainly packing that type of  unexpected yet undeniably impressive punch. Richmond, the No. 11 seed in ...

Billy Gillispie Is Back, Seemingly With a Fresh Outlook on Life

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Billy Gillispie has been out of coaching for two seasons, but by the sounds of it has made the most of his time away from the court. Gillispie, the embattled coach of Kentucky who lasted just two years and left amidst a goofy contract dispute and some off-the-court questions, has ...

Larry Brown Confirms Interest In Coaching College Team, Remains Hopeful that Allen Iverson Will Finish Career Back in the NBA

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Larry Brown wants to be back on the sidelines yet again, but not from a spectator's standpoint. The 70-year old, Hall of Fame head coach, has a career record of 1,275-965. His most recent head coaching stint was with the Charlotte Bobcats where he resigned in mid-December following a sluggish ...

Sweet 16 Predictions: Steve Fisher Confident that San Diego State can Beat Connecticut: “We Think — Myself Included — that we’re the Better Team”

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The San Diego State Aztecs had never won an NCAA tournament game before this season. Now, after posting two in the opening weekend, Steve Fisher's squad is in the Sweet 16 with a chance to continue adding to the school's unprecedented chapter in postseason hoops history. The Aztecs, ranked in ...

Meet Anthony Robles, the Inspirational One-Legged 2011 NCAA Wrestling Champion You Won’t Ever Hear Complaining

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

What was the greatest sports story of the past weekend? Some may argue it was Virginia Commonwealth rolling into the Sweet 16 after no one believed they deserved to be in the tournament. Some may even say it's the Butler Bulldogs, who find new ways to win nail biting college ...