The current team of Michael Jordan bested the old team of Michael Jordan in a New Year's Eve matinee, which is extremely embarrassing for the Chicago Bulls. The Charlotte Bobcats ended their 18 game losing streak 91-81 on the road at the United Center. Remember, this is the same team that set a NBA record for lowest ever winning percentage in a season. It's clear the Bulls … [Read more...] about Bulls victim as Bobcats end 18 game losing streak
Archives for December 2012
New Northwestern helmets for Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi St.
When the Northwestern Wildcats look to end their bowl game drought tomorrow (you might have heard a thing or two about it in the local media) they'll do so with these new helmets on. Expect to see a lot of running with Venric Mark and Kain Colter at the Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi State, MSU has a cornerback named Johnathan Banks who will be a top 15 pick in the NFL Draft. So … [Read more...] about New Northwestern helmets for Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi St.
Aaron Rodgers ripped on Twitter by Greg Jennings’ sister
Wow! The kids in elementary school (in the insurance ad) aren't as hard on Aaron Rodgers as the sister of Greg Jennings. No discount double check applicable to Valyncia Jennings. Despite the fact that her brother was targeted 12 times and had 120 yards receiving in the Green Bay Packers loss to the Minnesota Vikings, she was still less than satisfied. She's an example of how … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers ripped on Twitter by Greg Jennings’ sister
What NFL coaches and GMs are likely to be fired today?
Today is the day the axe will fall on numerous NFL coaches and GMs. If it were happening on Christmas Eve, and not New Year's Eve, these acts would be Dickensian. Actually, that has happened in the NFL- the late Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis canned Mike White on December 24th. Let's take a look at who's likely to be cut loose and those who will stay. Not all will be … [Read more...] about What NFL coaches and GMs are likely to be fired today?
Chip Kelly a good fit to replace Lovie Smith?
There’s been enough written and said about the job security of Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith. If he’s gone, which is quite likely, time to move forward and think ahead to his replacement. Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly is being recruited by the NFL once again. He turned down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers head job last year and rumors are abound that he’ll replace the … [Read more...] about Chip Kelly a good fit to replace Lovie Smith?
Green Bay Packers are in the giving mood with a loss to the Minnesota Vikings
With a thrilling 37-34 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, the Green Bay Packers are in the gift-giving mood. It was the Chicago Bears who were naughty and the Vikings who were nice this holiday season. Not only did the Packers gift-wrap a spot in wild-card weekend, Adrian Peterson and his 199 yards (a mere nine yards short of the single-season record) was most likely enough … [Read more...] about Green Bay Packers are in the giving mood with a loss to the Minnesota Vikings
Buffalo Wild Wings OVERDOES self-promotion at Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl BUFFALO WILD WINGS!
One thing I can't stand about college football are bowl games that have just the corporate shill as their name. There's no other name for the bowl except the shamelessly self-promoting corporate sponsor. Because you can't refer to the game as anything else but the brand. Now Buffalo Wild Wings took this corporatization of the game a step further than all the others. … [Read more...] about Buffalo Wild Wings OVERDOES self-promotion at Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl BUFFALO WILD WINGS!
Brooklyn Nets Deron Williams has new video game: NBA Baller Beats
Deron Williams has gotten a lot of bad press lately. With the firing of Brooklyn Nets coach Avery Johnson, he garnered a reputation as a coach killer/diva. But here's some more Williams news that isn't bad PR. The freshly-launched NBA Baller Beats (the first ever motion-based sports video game using a real basketball in an interactive beats-driven experience) exclusively on … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Nets Deron Williams has new video game: NBA Baller Beats