You've heard a lot about the Washington football team name change debate. It's been one of the dominating story-lines this NFL offseason. It really should have been changed a long time ago. This shouldn't have to be all on Daniel Snyder. I'll stop opining on the topic right there. I've written plenty on that topic already. How about someone who works for/used to work for the … [Read more...] about Ex Skins WR Antwaan Randle El weighs in on team name controversy
Archives for July 2014
PHOTO: Man United home misspelled on D.C. Stadium scoreboard
It's not so much the mistake, as it is the fact that nobody noticed and fixed it. What that says about the Washington Redskins staff, and their lack of awareness of the international game is an insult to Man United. It's embarrassing. FedEx Field hosted Manchester United and Inter Milan on Tuesday night as the two clubs played an International Champions Cup match. Scoreboard … [Read more...] about PHOTO: Man United home misspelled on D.C. Stadium scoreboard
High Stakes and High Impact Sports
Sports are one of America’s favorite pastimes, but some of those sports come with a higher risk of physical injury than others. Viewers may enjoy watching a game of football, baseball, or basketball, and players might enjoy participating in those sports, but it’s an undeniable fact that such sports aren’t too kind on players’ bodies. … [Read more...] about High Stakes and High Impact Sports
Former Man United keeper Tim Howard to call a couple MUFC games
Tim Howard will join NBC’s Premier League on-air team it was announced today. The United States national hero of the summer will work up to 10 Premier League games this season, serving as game analyst in the booth or in an on-site studio for the pre-game, halftime and post-game shows. His assignments will be scheduled around Everton matches and will focus on top-tier games. … [Read more...] about Former Man United keeper Tim Howard to call a couple MUFC games
Controversial shark hunting show returns, shark activists speak out
2001 was deemed summer of sharks; at least according to Time magazine. I know, younger readers are like "what's a magazine?" There were four or five shark attacks that year which got a lot of press. That's still very very low, and the percentage of sharks that have been know to attack man is miniscule. Only a handful of species of sharks have ever recorded an attack on a … [Read more...] about Controversial shark hunting show returns, shark activists speak out
Will the Houston Rockets be stronger next season?
The Houston Rockets tried hard to land Carmelo Anthony this summer. And when they failed to do so, they turned their interest towards Chris Bosh. They didn’t manage to land Miami’s superstar either and on top of that, they saw the Dallas Mavericks “stealing” Chandler Parsons from them. Houston acted quickly and brought in Trevor Ariza to replace Parsons and now, the Rockets are … [Read more...] about Will the Houston Rockets be stronger next season?
Manchester United vs Real Madrid at Michigan Stadium will break records
Two huge, actually three BIG sports brands are coming together at the BIG HOUSE.. Manchester United are in the midst of their American preseason tour. It's a chance for Reds to increase their presence in the U.S. And yet another way Americans, and the rest of the world for that matter, can learn more about the rich history of the most valuable and highest profile sports club in … [Read more...] about Manchester United vs Real Madrid at Michigan Stadium will break records
AUDIO: Former Steelers WR Antwaan Randle El jokes about IU “whiteness”
Former Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins Wide Receiver, the only WR ever to throw a touchdown pass in a Super Bowl actually, gave a speech tonight at an Indiana University booster/alumni event. In town with the rest of Hoosiers football for Big Ten Media Days, Randle El gave a very brief address that was both humorous and inspirational. … [Read more...] about AUDIO: Former Steelers WR Antwaan Randle El jokes about IU “whiteness”