By TLarner NFL Kickoff News & Notes Tonight is the night football fans have waited for all summer. Thursday’s matchup between the Super Bowl Champion Saints and the Minnesota Vikings will have everyone glued to the tube. Before we get started, here are some quick updates from around the league… The New York Jets have finally reached an agreement with holdout … [Read more...] about NFL Season Kickoff Updates
Archives for September 2010
Clemente’s Legacy Lives On Through Roberto’s Kids
The following appeared as a lead article on Baseballdigest.com. I had the chance this past summer to meet and spend time with Steve Pindar, the founder of Roberto's Kids. Written by: Christopher Wenrich on 7th September 2010 Roberto Clemente’s life was cut short at the young age of 38 in a tragic aviation accident on December 31, 1972. Clemente was on his way to … [Read more...] about Clemente’s Legacy Lives On Through Roberto’s Kids
NFL Season Preview: NFC West
By TLarner My final divisional preview takes us to the NFC West. The regular season is right around the corner! "Winners never quit, and quitters never win" Arizona Cardinals Strength- If this was the start of the 2009 season, I would say that Arizona’s passing attack with Kurt Warner at the helm would be the team’s biggest upside. However, their offense has … [Read more...] about NFL Season Preview: NFC West
And the Super Bowl champ will be …
by Wally Now that TLarner has completed his terrific research and analysis on the upcoming division races in the NFL, I thought it would be appropriate to solicit opinions on which teams will do well and emerge from the playoffs. As an appetizer of sorts, I stumbled across a posting on ESPN in which ~25 NFL pundits/writers expressed their opinions on who would play in the … [Read more...] about And the Super Bowl champ will be …
Who Am I? | 9/8/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Make like Wally, and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. Some might say I never lived up to my draft status. I guess. After all, I was a first overall pick of a secondary draft. I played nine of my ten Major League seasons with the team that … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 9/8/10