For most of us, Favre’s retirement is a welcome sign after we waffled over whether or not he would return following each of the past three seasons.
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BCS Bowls – What We Learned
Posted on January 14 2011 by Tom Ferda.
Christian Ponder has perfected the bounce pass, Jake Locker is only one step away from becoming the next Ryan Leaf and the Heisman academy has already invited Andrew Luck to next year’s ceremony.
Michael Vick takes home CPOY
Posted on January 14 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
In his second season back in the NFL after going to prison on dogfighting charges, Michael Vick has won the Sporting News’ Comeback Player of the Year Award, receiving over 70% of the vote.
Fox goes to Broncos, Shurmur to Browns
Posted on January 13 2011 by Tom Ferda.
After guiding Carolina to an NFL worst 2-14 record, head coach John Fox was hired by the Broncos. What happened to the days when a guy would be relegated to a coordinator position at best after a FAIL year?
Jets, Patriots and their Hatfields vs. McCoys routine
Posted on January 12 2011 by Chris Lardieri.
The NFL’s version of the Hatfields and McCoys are at it again. The Patriots and Jets meet up on Sunday for a third time in the AFC Divisional Playoffs and the trash-talking has. . .
Kobe admits knee is “almost bone on bone”
Posted on January 08 2011 by Paula Duffy.
Kobe said he hasn’t practiced with the Lakers most of the season, “Because I have very little cartilage under my right knee cap, it’s almost bone on bone.”
Blyleven enters Cooperstown after 14 tries
Posted on January 07 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Monday, each getting more than the 75% of votes required for admission.
NFL coaching carousel has bizarre twist
Posted on January 07 2011 by Chris Lardieri.
Why are teams promoting interim coaches, keeping ones who would normally be fired and not bidding on free agents such as Bill Cowher? Because of the looming lockout.
Brett Favre, sexual harassment lawsuit
Posted on January 05 2011 by Paula Duffy.
The sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the Jets and Brett Favre isn’t so much about the bad behavior of Brett as it is the retaliation of the Jets organization against the recipients of the untoward behavior.
ESPN gets Bitch Slapped
Posted on January 04 2011 by J. Donetelli.
ESPN “professionals” in the field are on a roll, with one calling a fellow female broadcaster an “asshole”, another plagiarizing an L.A. sports columnist and most recently another. . .