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When you’re trying to land the biggest free agent on the market, you’ll go to almost any length to make it happen. For the New York Jets, that means playing the celebrity card. NFL Network host Rich Eisen passed along a nugget Friday …
Raiders owner Al Davis is many things, but one thing he is not is discriminatory. He had the first Hispanic head coach (Tom Flores), one of the first African-American head coaches (Art Shell), and now he has a grandma on his cheer squad. That’s …
Brazilian soccer team Santos apparently learned nothing from Spain’s Olympic basketball team. Just like the Spanish team that posed for a picture prior to the ’08 Olympics in Beijing by pulling their eyes back to make a slant eye gesture, …
Former Ohio State quarterback Pandel Savic still supports Jim Tressel and blames Terrelle Pryor and a few others for bringing down the Buckeyes. Savic, who quarterbacked the Buckeyes to a Rose Bowl win in 1949, shared his thoughts with The Columbus …
Go ahead, admit it. You know the thought of Vince Young learning from sage veteran Michael Vick is a bit of a trip, right? There are multiple reports saying Young as agreed to join the Eagles as soon as he’s able to sign a free agent contract. …
The New England Patriots made two huge moves on Thursday, acquiring a pair of former Pro Bowlers in separate trades. Early Thursday morning it was announced they had acquired disgruntled Albert Haynesworth from the Redskins for a 5th-round pick in …
The Philadelphia Phillies just lost a three-game series to the San Francisco Giants. They were beaten by Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain who held them to one run apiece. The series loss comes after the Giants knocked out the Phillies in the NLCS last year …
Wisconsin has established itself as a force in the Big Ten the past two seasons. They’ve had back-to-back double-digit win seasons and have fought with the likes of Ohio State, Penn State, Iowa, and Michigan State for the top spot in the …
It is with much sadness that I inform you my scheduled challenge match with tennis player Bethanie Mattek-Sands has been postponed. In case you’re not up-to-speed with the story, Mattek-Sands was upset with my criticism of her during Wimbledon. …
Rory McIlroy responded to a commentator with harsh words Thursday. McIlroy double-bogeyed 18 to finish one under (tied for 44th) after the first round of the Irish Open. Commentator Jay Townsend criticized McIlroy while on-air for The Golf Channel …
If you had Bryon Bell in your “Who will be Tiger’s next caddie?” pool, come forward and collect your prize. Tiger Woods announced Thursday he would return to golf after a three-month layoff. Kelly Tilghman of The Golf Channel …
No way this is real, right? If Colts punter Pat McAfee could nail 75-yard field goals, he’d be their placekicker, right? And if these were real, the ball wouldn’t disappear out of the frame of the camera right? I dunno, you be the judge: …
Montreal hasn’t had a Major League Baseball team since the Expos moved to D.C. and became the Nationals after the 2004 season. Seven years later, it appears as if some people in the city miss the team. A group of businessmen reportedly are …
Serena Williams is known for her hot temper as much as she is her curvy body. One of her low moments as a pro was her outburst against a U.S. Open official following a foot fault call. That happened in 2009, and it looks like Serena has gotten past …
The Oakland Raiders have already lost Robert Gallery in free agency and they’re about to lose their best player, Nnamdi Asomugha. That hasn’t affected head coach Hue Jackson’s confidence in his squad. Asked recently if he thinks the …
Just like the New England Patriots to sneak in and pull off a game-changing deal. Adam Schefter reported early Thursday morning that the Patriots acquired defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth from the Redskins for a fifth-round pick. Haynesworth …
