Category: WIP
Monday, March 4th, 2013
One of the hottest names in the NFL Draft is Sharrif Floyd. Floyd was first-team All-SEC this past season but his rise didn't reach its peak until after his performance at the Scouting Combine. The defensive tackle showed a unique combination of athleticism, quickness and power. For a player his ...
Posted in College Football, Florida Gators | No Comments »
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Evan Turner was a slow starter in college. It took him until his junior season with Ohio State to get acclimated but once he figured it out he became the National Player of the Year. His NBA path seems to be following the same blueprint for success. After being the second overall ...
Posted in NBA, Philadelphia 76ers | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
Basketball is back and there's lots of excitement surrounding the 76ers this season for a few different reasons. They are coming off a series win in the playoffs. Not to mention Philly was one of the teams involved in the blockbuster trade this summer that sent Dwight Howard to Los ...
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Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Last year the Eagles failed to live up to expectations. The “Dream Team” quickly turned into a nightmare as the team stumbled to an 8-8 record and missed the playoffs. However, there was one big bright spot for Philly. It was LeSean McCoy. The shifty back that people affectionately call ...
Posted in NFL, Philadelphia Eagles | 7 Comments »
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
In a surprising turn of events Jim Thome made the decision in free agency this offseason to return to the Phillies for a second stint. While his passion for Philadelphia, his desire to win, and his relationship with Charlie Manuel are things that certainly played a part, Thome is 41-years-old ...
Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies | 1 Comment »
Friday, November 18th, 2011
We've tried to limit our interview coverage of the Jerry Sandusky and Penn State sex scandal to those either directly involved with the program or with close ties to the individuals at the heart of the sordid saga. But let's make an exception for the always-opinionated Buzz Bissinger. No, not ...
Posted in Media, Penn State Nittany Lions | 17 Comments »
Thursday, November 17th, 2011
No matter which way you lean politically, it's hard not to at least respect and appreciate Bill Clinton for his ability to carry on a conversation regardless of the topic. I know there's plenty of folks who can't stand the 42nd President of the United States for his Slick Willie ...
Posted in Penn State Nittany Lions, celebrity | 2 Comments »
Friday, November 11th, 2011
The Eagles came into this season as one of the favorites in the NFC after their aggressive off-season. Surrounded by a ton of hype, the Eagles have disappointed. Vince Young called the Eagles “the Dream Team,” but it’s more like a nightmare in the city of brotherly love. There has ...
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The fallout from the child abuse scandal rocking Penn State continues this week. Joe Paterno has yet to learn his immediate future, but many believe it's just a matter of when, not if, that the legendary football coach is relieved of his duties. Earlier today, Paterno said he'll retire at ...
Posted in College Football, Penn State Nittany Lions | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Now that's more like it. After failing to live up to over-hyped expectations in the first five games of the 2011 NFL season, the Philadelphia Eagles appear to be hitting their stride. They certainly looked good on Sunday night while drubbing the Dallas Cowboys, 34-7. Michael Vick played mistake-free football, ...
Posted in NFL, Philadelphia Eagles | 4 Comments »