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Archive for September 16th, 2011

Billy Hunter Says If Things Stay the Way They Are the Players Would Be Willing to Miss the Entire Season

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Forget Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dirk Nowitzki, Derrick Rose or any of the other stars of the NBA. The most important person right now when it comes to the league is Billy Hunter. Hunter is the Executive Director of the NBA Players Association. That means he is the man responsible ...

Matt Bonner Says There Is Discouragement and Frustration Right Now in Labor Talks

Friday, September 16th, 2011

As training camps in the NBA are supposed to open up in less than three weeks, the league remains in a lockout. While the two sides were hopeful they would get closer to a deal when they met this week, no progress was made between the two sides, frustration became ...

Hines Ward and James Farrior Take The Higher Road When Responding To Warren Sapp’s Criticism Of The Pittsburgh Steelers

Friday, September 16th, 2011

The Steelers were embarrassed in a 35-7 loss to their hated AFC North rival, the Baltimore Ravens, last week. Before Mike Tomlin and the veteran Steelers squad could put the game behind them and start focusing on Week 2, former NFL Pro Bowler and current NFL Network Analyst, Warren Sapp, ...

Derek Dooley’s 2-0 Tennessee Squad Preparing for Florida: “Now we’ll find out if we can become a player in the SEC.”

Friday, September 16th, 2011

The Tennessee Volunteers have quietly been forcing folks to take notice in the early stages of the new college football season, thanks in large part to the big numbers posted by quarterback Tyler Bray. The sophomore from California is now 6-1 in his seven career starts, and has the Vols ...

Milwaukee Brewers GM Doug Melvin Dismisses Concerns About Prince Fielder’s, K-Rod’s Poorly Timed Comments Being Distractions

Friday, September 16th, 2011

The last thing a team needs when it is trying to wrap up a playoff spot and a division title is a bunch of distractions. For some reason, a couple of Milwaukee Brewers players decided to go that route this week. First baseman Prince Fielder thought it was the right ...

Charles Barkley on Glen Rice-Sarah Palin Rumors: “When I read that… Glen Rice is my new hero!”

Friday, September 16th, 2011

There is no one more explosive on sports talk radio than Charles Barkley. Sir Charles lived up to that reputation in the following interview with ESPN Radio Chicago. No matter how you may look at the recent rumors about Glen Rice and Sarah Palin that have been a fixture of the ...