NFL: Playoffs Round 1

Here we go on another exciting ride to the worlds greatest championship game…the Super Bowl.
AFC
BYE: New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts
Jacksonville Jaguars at Pittsburgh Steelers (Sat. 8 pm)
The Jaguars return to Pittsburgh where they played a couple of weeks ago, winning 29-22. Coming into the playoffs as that team you don’t want [...]

NFL: Skins win into playoffs

The Washington Redskins win their way into the playoffs with a 27-6 win over the Dallas Cowboys.  The Redskins could be a dangerous opponent riding the momentum of four straight victories and the memory of Sean Taylor into the post-season.
On the other hand, the New Orleans Saints played their way out of the playoffs with [...]

NFL: Patriots are perfect

Despite a terrific game from Eli and the Giants, the New England Patriots finished the regular season 16-0.  Only the second team to finish a football regular season perfect, the Patriots look to finish their run as the best team ever with a Super Bowl victory.  The set some records in the final game against [...]

NFL: To sit or not to sit

The usual question week 17 of the NFL season is whether to sit or not your regulars, the stars that got you there in an attempt to give them fresh legs for a post-season push.  One team that will not be resting on its heels is the New England Patriots.  In pursuit of the perfect [...]

NFL: Cowboys win

Maintaining their hold on home field advantage for another week, the Cowboys beat the Panthers Saturday 20-13. The Cowboys controlled the game by going ahead early (17-7 at the half) and pounding the run in second half. Marion Barber rushed for 110 yards on 22 carries and a touchdown.  The only question mark [...]

AP Athletes of the Year

The Associated Press named its athletes of the year for both male and female athletes.  And the winners are…

Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots

Brady is towards the end of an unbelievable season.  He is the true, and one of the last, superstar quarterbacks in football.  Brady is on pace to break Peyton Manning’s record for [...]

NFL: Steelers control destiny

The Pittsburgh Steelers stayed ahead of the pack with an impressive 41-24 win over the St. Louis Rams.  Najeh Davenport ruled the day when Willie Parker went down (and out for the season) with a broken leg.  Davenport had 123 yards on 24 carries, scoring three touchdowns.
The concern with Terrible Towel [...]

NFL: TO speaks out

In the wake of Tony Romo’s girlfriend-gate part II, Terrell Owens wants Jessica Simpson to stay away…at least until after the Super Bowl.  In Dallas, Simpson is enemy #1 as Romo played his worst game as a pro…similarly to the one he played when then girlfriend Carrie Underwood was in attendance, ironically against the Eagles [...]

NFL: Tuna likes Miami

Shortly after Bill Parcells agreed in principle with the Atlanta Falcons to become head of football operations, the Big Tuna apparently jumped off the shore in Miami.  He is in negotiations with the Dolphins to be the head of football operations.
Parcells can improve a team with one draft and it looks like Miami is going [...]

MLB: Clemens: Just said no

Roger Clemens stood up and denied the allegations brought on to him through former trainer Brian McNamee.  His quote: “Those substances represent a dangerous and destructive shortcut that no athlete should ever take.”  He did bring up a point that none of the athletes were given the benefit of the doubt (outside of the ones [...]