The Chicago Blackhawks are the latest team to gain a draft pick by losing one. Over the weekend, the time period to sign 2010 1st round draft pick Kevin Hayes ended with no resolution. Therefore, Hayes is allowed to sign anywhere he wants. Good for Hayes and good for the Chicago Blackhawks. Kevin Hayes has every right to bet on himself. He is also allowed to do so based … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks, Kevin Hayes win Kevin Hayes sweepstakes
Archives for August 2014
Phil Simms probably won’t use “Redskins” during broadcasts
Phil Simms, legendary former New York Giants QB and current CBS NFL Analyst made the biggest news of NFL on CBS Media Day. As you no doubt have heard by now, CBS is leaving up to their on-air talent, whether or not they choose to use the name Redskins. "I would say right now I probably won't use it," Simms told reporters a couple hours ago. "If it's not a big deal, why use … [Read more...] about Phil Simms probably won’t use “Redskins” during broadcasts
Jay Cutler and six other fantasy football sleepers
As football season begins to positively loom, fantasy leagues begin to kick into high gear. Almost everyone and their brother-in-law are trying to dupe each other in the fantasy draft by brushing up on stats for all their favorite players and catching updates from their favorite teams. Every sports fan thinks that he has the key unknown players that will make a difference in … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler and six other fantasy football sleepers
Fish Mavericks: next big hit from the Duck Dynasty producers?
Shark week is over, so if you need for fix of big fish, look no further than NBC Sports Network's Fish Mavericks. It's a new one-hour outdoor fishing show from the producers of Duck Dynasty, Shark Week, and Auction Hunters. There's been plenty of shark encounters in the series thus far. … [Read more...] about Fish Mavericks: next big hit from the Duck Dynasty producers?
Former Minnesota Vikings QB Rich Gannon analyzes Ponder
After retiring from football before the 2005 season, Rich Gannon began a career in sports broadcasting. Currently, Gannon is an analyst for NFL on CBS and co-hosts the radio program The Sirius Blitz on Sirius XM NFL Radio. In the NFL season opening week, Rich Gannon, paired with Marv Albert on CBS, will call the Oakland Raiders at the Indianapolis Colts. The Raiders are the … [Read more...] about Former Minnesota Vikings QB Rich Gannon analyzes Ponder
Man United holding talks with Mehdi Benatia
Manchester United Executive Vice Chairman Ed Woodward hasn't made this transfer window very exciting. “Watch this space” he’s been famously quoted. I am. I’m watching it. It’s empty space. Nothing’s happening. Or is it? … [Read more...] about Man United holding talks with Mehdi Benatia
Arturo Vidal to Man United: still not ruled out yet
Time for your daily Arturo Vidal is coming/not coming/maybe coming/definitely coming to Manchester United update. We’ll look at what media outlets in which countries are saying the transfer has been completed. Or not. Or maybe it has. There’s media in three countries interested in this: Juventus (Italy) his current club, Chile (where he was a national star for the World Cup … [Read more...] about Arturo Vidal to Man United: still not ruled out yet
Danica Patrick responds well to crash, being 2 laps down
Danica Patrick, commonly referred to as "One Lap Downica" actually fell two laps down today, and got caught up in an early accident. However, she actually clawed her way out of it, to finish a respectable, and certainly respectable by her standards, 18th in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. "No sleep. Till Brooklyn. … [Read more...] about Danica Patrick responds well to crash, being 2 laps down
What every NFL team does best, according to Reddit
I found this because it's linked up to my Jay Cutler story, but GOOD LORD is this hilarious! And thank you to the Bears fans and Reddit users to named the Cutty tale as the very first thing they associated with the Chicago Bears. Thanks to the 49ers fan who asked for an explanation. Anyways, simply put, this is Reddit users describing what their NFL team does best. Some … [Read more...] about What every NFL team does best, according to Reddit
Is Van Gaal tactician enough to get Man United back into Europe?
Manchester United Manager Louis van Gaal knows what he's doing, DO NOT let today's terrible result lead you to think otherwise. But can he plot and scheme his way back into the top four with this current side? Does he have enough talent to bring united back into the Champions League? … [Read more...] about Is Van Gaal tactician enough to get Man United back into Europe?