Archive for June, 2010
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
It was recently announced that a cavalry flag carried by Custer's troops at Little Big Horn will be auctioned in October. Also in October, the NFL season will be almost half over, and we will be heading for not only the Super Bowl, but also the increasing ...
Posted in NFL | 1 Comment »
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Much was made about USC safety Taylor Mays' slide at the 2010 NFL Draft. Once projected as a Top 10 pick, Mays instead dropped to the second round, where he was snagged by the San Francisco 49ers with the No. 49 pick.
The 6'3, 235-pound safety who ran the second-fastest 40-yard ...
Posted in NFL | 13 Comments »
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Three UCLA football players - incoming recruits enrolled in summer classes - were arrested last week for stealing a woman's purse. The purse was stolen out of a storage locker at the Hendrick Hall dormitory last Wednesday.
After an investigation Josh Shirley, Paul Richardson and ...
Posted in College Football | 4 Comments »
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Have you ever had that girl (or guy, since I can't assume to know your gender or sexual preference) that you've pined for for many years, and then one magical night you run into them and you end up going home with each other?
It's a pretty amazing feeling. Finally, all ...
Posted in Chicago Blackhawks, NHL | No Comments »
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Blackhawks fans are NOT going to like this trade in the short run or the long run - Fantasy Knuckleheads
An interview with Fedor Emilianenko - Fanhouse
That'll do it for Keith Jardine in the UFC - MMA Fighting
Found in Translation: 12 Years of Chasing the US Men's National Team - SB ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
By now we've all heard the reports bubbling up from all over the internet concerning Phil Jackson's future. The 64-year-old head coach has said he is "leaning towards retiring" but hasn't made up his mind just yet.
If Jackson does, in fact, decide to retire, his replacement is already on the ...
Posted in NBA, NBA Rumors, Rumors | 13 Comments »
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Apparently the NBA Draft is Thursday night - though you wouldn’t know it with all the attention being paid to the LeBron Sweepstakes, which gets underway officially July 1.
Folks in Washington and Philadelphia are excited about the draft. They’re getting John Wall and Evan Turner, respectively. As for everyone else? ...
Posted in Indiana Pacers, NBA, NBA Draft | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
The Jaguars are f--ked. Proper f--ked? Yeah, Tommy, before "Ze Germans" get there - With Leather
Behold, the perfect tweet - Bootlegger Sports
But it wasn't Ty Lawson! Scandal! - No Guts, No Glory
Fan rules for describing a play when at a game - That Fan
Know your temporary rival: Algeria - Strait ...
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Now that the Big Ten has added Nebraska to become the new Big 12, the conference has to avoid making the same mistake the old Big XII made: putting all the good teams into one side of the conference (the Big XII South) and having a totally irrelevant division full ...
Posted in College Football | 3 Comments »
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Now that USC ipso facto has been given the death penalty, the question of what kind of institutional control the NCAA expects its member institutions to have has moved to the fore in the age-old student vs. athlete debate. The main reason USC got hammered is because ...
Posted in College Football | 10 Comments »
