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Archive for July, 2011
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
Since coming into the NFL James Harrison has always played with a ton of energy, a ton of intensity, and has always played with a chip on his shoulder. It’s that attitude that has led him to overcome a ton of adversity on his way to becoming one of the ...
Posted in NFL, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
The NFL lockout continues, but it looks like there could be a resolution soon. One of the teams that has been most affected by the work stoppage has been the Arizona Cardinals. Not because they are making changes with their coaching staff or because they are implementing new schemes, but ...
Posted in Arizona Cardinals, NFL | 3 Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
The Milwaukee Brewers already had one closer who could make the argument that he should have been a part of Tuesday night's All-Star game. John Axford has blown just two saves all season, and for the year, has 23 saves and has struck out 53 batters in 41 1/3 innings.
Now ...
Posted in MLB, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets | 2 Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
It sure seems that coaches, players and front office officials across the NFL can see the light at the end of the tunnel with the four-plus month labor impasse that has paralyzed the NFL. In the last week or two in particular, the prevailing sense that this dispute is going ...
Posted in Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL | 7 Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
Chipper Jones left Friday night's game against Philadelphia with his mind made up that he was going to have surgery on his injured knee. He subsequently elected to withdraw from the All-Star game in Phoenix, which in turn paved the way for Scott Rolen to replace him on the National League ...
Posted in Atlanta Braves, MLB | No Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
Not a good week for the six-time Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers. The bad news started when Hines Ward was arrested for DUI over the weekend in his native Georgia. Then on Wednesday morning, James Harrison provided the headlines, and arguably in a much more surprising way. Harrison, the 2008 ...
Posted in NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 Comments »
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
A few months back we brought you an interview with one of John Daly's ex wives, who shed plenty of light on what it was like to be with perhaps the craziest golfer ever. Now, Leila Shennib, an ex-girlfriend of former Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco, is here to ...
Posted in MLB, celebrity | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
If you're not quite sure about the particulars of the NBA Lockout and what could potentially be done to resolve the labor impasse for the long-term viability of the game, you've got two pieces of media that should get you up to speed quite quickly and informatively. The first is ...
Posted in NBA | 12 Comments »
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
When it comes to the NBA, there is nothing of certainty right now and the future is rather cloudy as well. Rules may change, the salary cap may change, and it’s unknown if the league will be forced to miss any games this upcoming season. However, the Minnesota Timberwolves are ...
Posted in Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
After missing his entire “rookie” season with a knee injury, Blake Griffin more than lived up to the hype in his first year in the league. He was named Rookie of the Year, he captured the nation’s attention with highlight dunk after highlight dunk, and he brought some excitement back ...
Posted in Los Angeles Clippers, NBA | 3 Comments »