Published on: 19th December, 2010
After 19 seasons, it's all over. With Brett Favre battling a sprained joint in his throwing shoulder, the Vikings declared him inactive for last Monday night's game against the New York Giants. Favre had started 297 consecutive regular-season games, 321 counting playoff games. Only one other player is one the ...Published on: 24th July, 2010
In 2009, the Virginia Tech Hokies went 10-3, defeating Tennessee in the Chick-fil-A Bowl 37-14 to cap off their solid year. Yes, I know that Virginia Tech did not win the ACC last season. And yes, I know that the Hokies did not even make the ACC Championship Game. What will make ...Published on: 7th July, 2010
The criteria for this slideshow is pretty simple. Hearing these athletes on television, watching them play, or seeing their jersey/face should make the typical sports fan cringe. Also, having your name associated with a "saga" will put you on this list. Dominating ESPN with off-the-field issues is another factor. In some cases, particularly ...Published on: 1st May, 2010
With the 2010 NFL Draft finally in the books, who came away with the best selections? There is great controversy over most picks in the draft. Although opinions may vary, here is my take on the five best and five worst picks of the NFL Draft. These are in no ...Published on: 16th April, 2010
On April 10th in the North Carolina spring game, White defeated Blue 17-0. 6'3" redshirt freshman Bryn Renner was the quarterback of the White squad. Senior quarterback and three-year starter T.J. Yates led the Blue team. Those not familiar with Tar Heel football would be surprised that the team led by the ...Published on: 3rd January, 2010
After watching the SEC Championship Game and the Big 12 Championship Game, I was pretty convinced that Alabama would be the 2010 BCS National Champions. The Crimson Tide rolled through Florida, while Texas squeaked by Nebraska in the final seconds. So why do I now believe that the Longhorns will win the ...Published on: 31st December, 2009
With one week left in the 2009-2010 NFL season, there are around ten AFC teams with a shot at the playoffs. Attempting to decipher the various scenarios will give nearly anyone a brain cramp. However, the NFC playoff teams are set. Even though seeding is yet to be determined, the six ...Published on: 22nd December, 2009
It's Week 1. College football is finally back! And what's better is that your favorite team is in the Top 10 in the preseason polls and projected to win their conference. At 3:30 in the afternoon, you sit down, glued to your television, ready for the opening kickoff of your team's ...Published on: 27th November, 2009
41-10. The significance? This was last year's score between North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina. It left a bitter taste in the mouth of the hometown Carolina fans. In that game, the Tar Heels turned the ball over six times to the Wolfpack's zero turnovers. NC State quarterback Russell ...