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Archive for May 9th, 2012
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
On Saturday night Floyd Mayweather Jr. got into the ring against Miguel Cotto and despite being hit more than I can remember and pushed harder than he has been recently, Mayweather kept his unblemished record intact with a unanimous decision. Every time Mayweather fights and wins, the questions about fighting ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao | 34 Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
He's a gentleman and a scholar, and for at least another year, one of the NFL's better interior offensive lineman. Longtime Vikings and Ravens center, Matt Birk, has refuted the media created rumors that he'd be hanging it up after this past season and is instead extending what has already ...
Posted in Baltimore Ravens, Minnesota Vikings, NFL | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
The Oklahoma City Thunder came out in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs and took care of business. Scott Brooks had to be impressed with his young basketball team as they swept the Dallas Mavericks, who were the defending NBA Champions.
With a young core of Russell Westbrook, James ...
Posted in NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
The odds were stacked against I'll Have Another in the Kentucky Derby Saturday. The horse was coming out of post position number 19 and it wasn't purchased for some crazy amount of money like many Derby horses are. It didn't matter as I'll Have Another came from behind to become ...
Posted in Horse Racing | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
The Miami Dolphins and linebacker Cameron Wake have agreed to a contract extension. The Fins' locked up their stud linebacker to a 4-year, $49 million dollar package that includes $20 million in guaranteed money.
Wake has become a force to be reckoned with on an up-and-coming defensive front for the Dolphins. ...
Posted in Miami Dolphins, NFL | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Jamal Lewis says he suffered over 10 concussions over the course of his football career, and more alarmingly and importantly, that he never really knew much about the immensity and symptoms of such head trauma until he'd reached the end of his decade-long run as an NFL player.
Jamal Lewis joined ...
Posted in Baltimore Ravens, NFL | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
It's rare you see teams invest in 31-year-old running backs, but Fred Jackson is no ordinary 31-year-old running back. Jackson had only four NFL starts under his belt prior to his 28th birthday, and he's coming off a stellar -- albeit shortened -- season with the Buffalo Bills. Fresh off ...
Posted in Buffalo Bills, NFL | 1 Comment »