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Archive for September 8th, 2011

Oscar De La Hoya on Coming Clean About Alcoholism: “I’m glad I did it because I can now live life.”

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

You don't have to be a boxing aficionado or even a fan -- which I'm not -- to be intrigued by the recent news about Oscar De La Hoya and his self-professed battle with alcoholism. The Golden Boy has apparently been battling his inner desire to drink and do drugs ...

Brady Hoke on the Michigan Defense: “There were still probably more negatives that we needed to work out this week than positives”

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Brady Hoke came to Michigan looking to return the program back to prominence. The moment that he had been waiting for, his first game was certainly a memorable one. In one of the rarest things that I can remember in college football, the game was called early because of a ...

Kirk Gibson Still Doesn’t Think It’s Appropriate to Talk About the Playoffs, Quotes Old School (“Earmuffs”)

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

They might not have as much talent as other teams around the league and their roster is full of youthful exuberance, but the Arizona Diamondbacks look like a team ready to take the division crown from the reigning World Champions. Not only does it look like Arizona has San Francisco’s ...

Robert Woods on Breaking ‘SC Reception Record: “At the Friday night meeting Coach Kiffin let me know the record would be broken.”

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Saturday afternoon was a historic day out in sunny Southern California as Robert Woods and Matt Barkley made history against the Minnesota Gophers. Woods hauled in 17 passes , breaking the USC single-game mark of 15 set by Johnnie Morton in 1993. He also totaled 177 yards receiving and 3 touchdowns. ...

Art Briles, Robert Griffin and the Baylor Bears Thrill National Television Audience Last Friday with Breakout Win over TCU

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Last Friday night was gorgeous in my neck of the woods. I felt like I probably should have been out on the town enjoying the nice weather and festive atmosphere around town, but instead, I couldn't peel my eyes away from my TV screen. Myself and every last college football ...

Owen Daniels: “We will be playoff bound. There will be a lot of changes made if we can’t get it done.”

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Could this finally be the year for the Houston Texans to make their first ever playoff appearance? It sure doesn't hurt that the Texans arch nemesis, Peyton Manning, wont be standing under center this Sunday as the two AFC South division rivals square off to open up the 2011 season. ...

Eli Manning Confident Giants Offense Will Be Balanced and Dangerous Enough in 2011

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Eli Manning doesn't really remember what he was feeling in the preseason leading up to the New York Giants' Super Bowl season. He doesn't really care. The Giants quarterback figures it doesn't really matter whether he thinks he's got a Super Bowl-caliber team around him or not, because there are ...