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Archive for March, 2011

Mark Lepselter Believes LT Was Treated Fairly And Hopes His Client Can Put This Behind Him And Start Doing Something Productive

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Lawrence Taylor was once known as a fearsome linebacker of the New York Giants during the 1980's that played with no fear as he pummeled opposing offenses. Taylor had battled drug addiction issues and had multiple run-ins with the police over time. Last May, Lawrence Taylor's world was turned upside ...

Chris Cooley Doesn’t Care About the NFL Lockout

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

While the top of the NFL labor dispute and lockout has seemingly been on just about every person's mind, let alone every player's, Chris Cooley isn't too concerned about it. The Washington Redskins tight end says he's keeping up with matters just enough so that he doesn't sound like an ...

Jim Calhoun: “We are on to the Sweet 16 to face a real, real good San Diego State team.”

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Connecticut and San Diego State open up the round of 16 play in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, with each looking for a win and a berth into the Elite 8 of the West Region.  The Huskies are coming off of a solid victory against Big East conference foe, Cincinnati, ...

Marvin Lewis Thinks The NFL Kickoff Rule Change May Eliminate Up To 40 Concussions A Year

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Marvin Lewis has an extremely difficult job in Cincinnati trying to deal with some of the personalities on that roster and this offseason it’s going to be even more difficult for the Bengals head coach. Not only does he have to deal with Chad Ochocinco, but now his franchise quarterback ...

Matt Light Attempts to Break Down the Truth From the Players’ Perspective

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

While the NFL owners and brass have made the players out to be the bad guys who forced the lockout, the players have spent the past few weeks trying to turn the blame around. Count New England Patriots' Matt Light as the latest in that camp. In the following interview, Light ...

Devin Hester: “They are changing the whole fun of the game.”

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

The NFL’s competition committee meets every offseason suggesting changes that could be made to improve the game.  They discuss anything from player safety to what constitutes a catch, and the committee usually does a great job of tweaking the rules.  But this year’s changes will water down the game on the ...

NFL Lockout and 2011 Draft News: Von Miller Is Under Tight Orders To Keep Quiet In My Humble Opinion

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

I don't envy the young man, that's for sure. 2011 NFL Draft hopeful Von Miller certainly could never have envisioned being in the situation he's in even just a short year ago. Miller, a versatile pass-rushing linebacker from  Texas A&M that is expected to go somewhere in the top-1o of ...

Graham Gano is Excited for the New Rules Change on Kickoffs

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

The NFL made a baffling decision yesterday to change the kickoff rule. The league has been trying to make concerted efforts to crack down on injuries any way possible and they decided that having the kickoff from the 35-yard line as opposed to the 30-yard line is one way of ...

March Madness Previews? NBA Playoffs Predictions? Charles Barkley’s Got You Covered with Analysis and Opinion

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

With the first week of the 2011 NCAA Tournament in the books, how would you assess this year's new television coverage? Are you in the camp of old fogies like Billy Packer who cringe at the thought of change? Or are you elated to see some fresh blood in the ...

Pitt’s Nasir Robinson Feels Awful About Last-Second Foul Against Butler: “I knew what the score was….I wasn’t thinking.”

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

With the less than two seconds remaining in Saturday's contest between the Southeast's #1 seed Pittsburgh Panthers and the #8 seed Butler Bulldogs, both teams had a legitimate shot at winning and advancing on to the Sweet 16. A bizarre sequence of events then unfolded. Butler's Shelvin Mack committed what ...