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Archive for October, 2011
Monday, October 17th, 2011
John McCain has long been an advocate for the testing of human growth hormone in sports and a big reason why is because he knows what kind of long-term effects it can have and what could happen if young athletes start using it in high school. McCain now admits part ...
Posted in College Football, NFL, Politics | 4 Comments »
Monday, October 17th, 2011
The NBA Lockout continues to be more and more frustrating and while there are always negotiations before any kind of agreement like this can be made, it doesn’t seem like these are healthy negotiations. On the one hand the players are saying one thing and on the other hand Commissioner ...
Posted in NBA | 2 Comments »
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Leave it to the NHL to be back in the headlines for fighting. It is an issue that the league has been trying to hammer down on since hiring Brendan Shanahan as the senior vice president of the NHL’s newly formed department of player safety and also the chief disciplinarian ...
Posted in NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 Comments »
Monday, October 17th, 2011
The Miami Dolphins are in the midst of a transitional period after losing quarterback Chad Henne to a season-ending shoulder injury on Oct.2 in San Diego. Tony Sparano, who was rumored to be out the door before the season even started when the Dolphins heavily pursued Jim Harbaugh, is squarely ...
Posted in Miami Dolphins, NFL | 3 Comments »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
The Philadelphia Phillies are out of the playoffs, the Eagles are off to a shockingly bad start and now, as if it weren't apparent enough that things are falling apart in Philly, we've got incidents involving fans, players, signs and arguments. A man known only as John The Sign Guy ...
Posted in NFL, Philadelphia Eagles | 9 Comments »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Every time Bernard Hopkins steps into the ring people ask if it is the last time they will see the Executioner. People keep waiting for one of the younger fighters to knock him into retirement. Yet it just hasn’t happened. Hopkins has had a tremendous career in the fight game ...
Posted in Bernard Hopkins, Boxing | No Comments »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Some NBA players are using charity games to keep fans interested in the game of basketball and to keep themselves busy during the NBA lockout. Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love? Well, he's using Mary Frank Trapper Keepers.
Love, Tyson Chandler and Shawn Marion are the stars of a short comedy skit ...
Posted in Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA | No Comments »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
The President of the UFC, Dana White, has always talked about how much love he has for mixed martial arts in Canada. Just eight months ago, he brought UFC 129 to Toronto for the first time ever. After a record breaking showing in Toronto, White is bringing his organization back ...
Posted in MMA | 8 Comments »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
As a Steelers fan, I'm conditioned to hate the Oakland Raiders. That, of course, meant not holding Al Davis in the highest regard. But when thinking about Davis's life more thoughtfully since his passing last week, it's impossible to not respect and admire his legacy of making groundbreaking hires that ...
Posted in NFL, Oakland Raiders | 1 Comment »
Friday, October 14th, 2011
The blame game continues to gain momentum in Beantown. The Boston Globe got the ball rolling with an explosive article chronicling the essential culprits responsible for the Red Sox historic collapse. Now as the fallout continues former and current players weigh in on the mess that grows larger each day.
Here ...
Posted in Boston Red Sox, MLB | 2 Comments »
