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Archive for February 8th, 2012

Tom Coughlin on Giants’ Super Bowl Comeback Win: “To me, it’s the stuff of legends.”

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Make it two Super Bowls in four years for New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin. Often maligned by fans and the media, including earlier in the 2011 NFL season when the Giants were playing inconsistently and threatening to miss the playoffs, Coughlin is now king of New York. The ...

Paul Pierce: “I would rather win another championship than break Hondo’s scoring record”

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

If you were to take a look at the rafters of the TD BankNorth Garden in Boston, you will see some jersey numbers from not just the greatest Celtics of all-time but some of the greatest players in the history of the NBA. Paul Pierce has now solidified his place ...

Chase Blackburn Goes From Potential Substitute Teacher to Super Bowl Hero

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

About two months ago Chase Blackburn didn't know if he'd be playing in the NFL this season. With nobody signing him after the lockout, he was getting ready to become a substitute teacher, but kept his bags packed just in case an NFL team called him with a job. His ...

Aaron Rodgers Steps Into the Broadcast Booth, If Only For One Game

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

I can't say that I listened to Aaron Rodgers the whole time that he was on NBC's broadcast of the Super Bowl on Sunday, but from the parts that I heard, I found him to be pretty entertaining. Others who watched more closely seem to agree that he did a ...

Kobe Bryant on Playing With Shaq: “There was no way it was going to last. It wasn’t a natural mix.”

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

At this point in his career people are running out of superlatives to use when describing Kobe Bean Bryant. He has accomplished just about everything an individual can accomplish in the game of basketball and right when you start to think his gas tank is slowly creeping towards empty, The ...

Chipper Jones on Florida Marlins: “They signed every free agent that was on the market. Let them do it. I like our club.”

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Chipper Jones is giving it another go this season after having knee surgery mid-way through last season to be healthy for September and October. It turned out that the Atlanta Braves had a massive October collapse last season and saw their postseason hopes fade away as the St.Louis Cardinals took ...

Jason Kidd says cryotherapy was a ‘secret weapon’ for the Dallas Mavericks last season, claims Dirk Nowitzki is far from done

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

In an interview transcribed here at SRI last week, Charles Barkley gave his take on Dirk Nowitzki being too old at this point of his career to be as dominant as we've seen him before. Jason Kidd has a different opinion on the matter as the Dallas Mavericks look to ...