While the league played a sentiment side from the table, a report surfaced about union contingency plans to disrupt the business of the NFL if a lockout occurs.
Archive | February, 2011
Did You Know: Super Bowl Edition
Posted on February 06 2011 by Logan Rhoades.
The match-up we’ve been waiting to see for two weeks is finally here! And so is “Did You Know: Super Bowl Edition”.
Pettite retires, will face Clemens at perjury trial
Posted on February 05 2011 by Paula Duffy.
Andy Pettite announced he will retire from MLB. That gives him time to prepare to testify at Roger Clemen’s felony perjury trial.
Jimmy Buffett’s ejection during Heat game
Posted on February 04 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Ten years ago today, NBA referee Joe Forte booted the music legend, saying Buffet’s courtside behavior more specifically his language, was unsuitable even for a Miami crowd.
Biggest PR implosion? LeBron, Favre or Cutler?
Posted on February 04 2011 by Chris Lardieri.
The past six months have given us three of the biggest public relations implosions by professional athletes in recent memory.
NHL goalie fight ends in KO (VIDEO)
Posted on February 03 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Pittsburgh Penguins veteran back-up goalie Brent Johnson was less than 20 seconds away from his second shutout of the season but he opted for registering a knockdown in a goalie fight instead.
Super Bowl Media Day “quotes”
Posted on February 02 2011 by Paula Duffy.
It was 2011 Super Bowl Media Day and following the tradition of every other year, the Steelers and Packers provided a few quotes worth mentioning and here they are.
Michael Vick getting tagged
Posted on February 02 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
Fresh off a phenomenal season in which he completed his turnaround from staying in a federal penitentiary and won the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year Award, Michael Vick will be staying with the Philadelphia Eagles when the team uses its franchise tag on their starting quarterback. For the first time since 2006, when he […]
Damon and Manny join the Rays
Posted on February 01 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Former Boston Red Sox teammates Manny Ramirez and Johnny Damon will be donning Rays jerseys this season and the pair seems ready for the new challenge.
Joe Flacco takes Polar Bear Plunge
Posted on February 01 2011 by J. Donetelli.
While several NFL players were taking in the sunny weather in Hawaii during the Pro Bowl weekend, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco was doing the opposite. . . plunging into frigid cold water at the 15th Annual Polar Bear Plunge.