Published on: 7th October, 2009
Notre Dame junior quarterback Jimmy Clausen completed 23-of-31 passes and threw for a career-high 422 yards in Saturday’s thrilling 37-30 overtime victory against the University of Washington in South Bend. “He played a terrific game,” Washington head coach Steve Sarkisian said of Clausen, 22, who was named the Davey O’Brien Foundation ...Published on: 1st October, 2009
Disdainful Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens responded Sunday to comments made by former New England Patriots star Rodney Harrison via Twitter after Owens failed to catch a pass for the first time in 185 games. Earlier this season, Harrison, 36, a two-time Pro Bowl selection who earned two Super ...Published on: 30th September, 2009
The New York Jets and their Head Coach Rex Ryan defeated the Tennessee Titans 24-17 Sunday in a rain-soaked contest at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (17-30, 171 yards) became the first rookie signal-caller in NFL history to lead his team to a 3-0 start. “When Sanchez is ...Published on: 23rd September, 2009
The New York Jets bruised and bullied the New England Patriots to earn a 16-9 victory Sunday at the Meadowlands, maintaining New York's standing atop the AFC East. The Jets (2-0), who have not surrendered an offensive touchdown to date, are slated to host the Tennessee Titans (0-2) on Sunday afternoon. “This ...Published on: 9th September, 2009
Greg Paulus made his debut as a collegiate quarterback Saturday for Syracuse University and the former Duke University point guard nearly led the Orange to an upset win over the University of Minnesota before the Golden Gophers escaped the Carrier Dome with a 23-20 victory in overtime. Paulus, 23, who graduated ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
The United Football League (UFL) is scheduled to begin their inaugural season on October 8, 2009. The upstart league will have four teams competing in seven cities and games will be played on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings. The four teams selected to compete in 2009 are the California Redwoods, the Florida ...Published on: 19th August, 2009
The Philadelphia Eagles signed banished quarterback and convicted canine killer Michael Vick last week to a one-year contract worth $1.6 million. Vick, 29, is permitted to participate in all team practices and meetings, as well as the Eagles’ last two preseason games. Vick, whose alias is Ron Mexico, will be eligible for ...Published on: 4th August, 2009
University of Hawaii football coach Greg McMackin was suspended for 30 days without pay this past weekend after he used a slur generally targeted at gays to describe Notre Dame’s chant before last December’s Hawaii Bowl. In the aforementioned contest, the Irish destroyed the Warriors 49-21 on Christmas Eve to finally ...Published on: 22nd July, 2009
Disgraced football superstar Michael Vick completed his prison sentence under house arrest Monday at his home in Hampton, VA. Vick, 29, who had been caged in a federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas since December of 2007 for serving as the kingpin of an illegal dog fighting operation, was released by the ...Published on: 7th July, 2009
Former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Steve McNair was shot and killed Saturday night in his downtown Nashville condominium. Nashville authorities have indicated that McNair, 36, may have been slain by his 20-year-old mistress, Sahel Kazemi, in a murder-suicide. The fuzz revealed to the press that McNair, a three-time Pro Bowl ...