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Archive for August, 2011
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Maybe Jerry Jones isn't in midseason form yet, after all. Reports from FoxSports.com's Jen Floyd Engel had the Dallas Cowboys owner storming the team's locker room at halftime, distraught about the yardage the Cowboys had given up against the Chargers during the first half.
Jones denies that is the case, saying ...
Posted in College Football, Dallas Cowboys, NFL | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
After a magical season in 2009 that saw them go all the way to the NFC Championship game, the Minnesota Vikings took a huge step backwards in 2010. The Vikes went from 12 wins to 6 wins, they went from contender to pretender, and they went from division leader to ...
Posted in Minnesota Vikings, NFL | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Larry Fitzgerald became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history on Saturday evening when he inked a new eight-year, $120 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, almost $50 million of which is guaranteed. The Cardinals locked up the player that they couldn't afford to let go and ensured a drama-free off-season ...
Posted in Arizona Cardinals, NFL | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
The newest member of the Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, was 30-4 as a starting quarterback at Ohio State, with a perfect 3-0 record against Michigan that even the most disappointed Buckeyes fans will one day appreciate. Despite all the scrutiny and negative press he and the Ohio State program have ...
Posted in NFL, Oakland Raiders | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
Back in 2001 Dana White took over as President of the UFC with a goal to turn a fringe sport like MMA into a mainstream monster. White took the biggest step towards attaining that goal last week when he helped ink a 100 million dollar deal to put the UFC ...
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
The starting running back job has been everything Michael Turner had envisioned and more over the past four seasons in Atlanta. After signing with Atlanta as a restricted free agent in March of 2008 for a six-year deal worth $34.5 million and $15 million guaranteed, Turner has lived up to ...
Posted in Atlanta Falcons, NFL | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
SportsRadioInterviews.com has teamed with PredictionMachine.com to preview the upcoming NFL season. PredictionMachine.com plays every game 50,000 times before it’s played. In this case, the site has played the ...
Posted in Green Bay Packers, NFL, San Diego Chargers | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
There is a new team in the Big Ten this season and they have already risen to the top of the conference in terms of preseason rankings. Nebraska has come over from the Big 12 and after back-to-back 10 win seasons, the Huskers are the preseason favorites to take home ...
Posted in College Football, Wisconsin Badgers | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
We can all agree it's been a tough offseason for college football. Heck, it's been a tough couple of years when you look at the major programs that have been under investigation -- USC, Ohio State, Michigan, Tennessee, Miami, North Carolina, to name the most prominent of the much longer ...
Posted in College Football, NFL, USC Trojans | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
If you have any pop-culture acumen whatsoever (and I say that as someone who's not exactly up to snuff on every last TV show, movie or music artist that has garnered 15 minutes of fame in recent years), you surely know that sports are a big part of Seinfeld and ...
Posted in MLB, New York Yankees, celebrity | No Comments »
