We've discussed numerous scenarios when it comes to the Chicago Bears drafting seventh overall in April. We explored the idea of the Bears drafting Landing Collins in this article, but then realized that's likely too high for Collins to go. Here we discussed the idea of the Bears drafting Dante Fowler instead at this link. It's a possibility, he could fit in the new system … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears have nose tackle options in the NFL Draft
Archives for February 2015
Jordan Binnington taking advantage of opportunity with Wolves
‘Next man up’ is a cliché used often in sports, but for Chicago Wolves goaltender Jordan Binnington being next on the depth chart has given him a chance to keep the Wolves in the AHL playoff hunt. The 21-year old Ontario native has posted an 18-11-3 record this season, with majority of the decisions coming in the past two months. Binnington has started a franchise-record 15 … [Read more...] about Jordan Binnington taking advantage of opportunity with Wolves
Spike Albrecht now Michigan Wolverines’ Alpha Dog
It's nearly impossible to see Michigan Guard Spike Albrecht (or hear his name) and not think of his completely-out-of-nowhere, insanely hot shooting stretch in the 2013 National Title game. And then also think of the next day when he made his Twitter pass at insanely hot swimsuit model Kate Upton. The Game of War pitchwoman, also a big Michigan fan, attended the game. For or … [Read more...] about Spike Albrecht now Michigan Wolverines’ Alpha Dog
VIDEO: Alex Morgan kicks off World Cup countdown
Alex Morgan is back! Yes, the face of U.S. Women's soccer stars in a promo for the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada. The video below does sound quite a bit like a promo for a Bruce Willis action flick, but it's still pretty awesome. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Alex Morgan kicks off World Cup countdown
VIDEO: West Ham United fans spoof Chelsea bigotry incident
You knew this was coming, in some way shape or form, eventually, and it's the West Ham United supporters who stepped up and made the parody. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: West Ham United fans spoof Chelsea bigotry incident
UPDATE: police hunting down gang of Chelsea FC fan bigots
This past week, a black man now identified as Souleymane S, was abused by Chelsea Football Club supporters at a Paris metro station before a Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain. A small group of Chelsea FC supporters prohibited Souleymane from entering a Paris subway train and then sang “we’re racist and that’s the way we like it.” Video of this incident went … [Read more...] about UPDATE: police hunting down gang of Chelsea FC fan bigots
Tom Izzo calls out the national perception of the Big 10
"I'm getting a little tired of hearing in the networks about the Big Ten. Our league should be given a little more credit," Tom Izzo declared in the opening statement of his postgame press conference last night. His Michigan State Spartans had just emerged victorious at Illinois 60-53 in a game that was described by Illini coach John Groce as "a heavyweight boxing … [Read more...] about Tom Izzo calls out the national perception of the Big 10
Why the NBA is the best run sports league
NBA All-Star weekend marked the anniversary of Adam Silver’s remarkably successful first year on the job as NBA Commissioner. The weekend was also symbolic in many ways. It was held in NYC, between Brooklyn and Madison Square Garden (the mecca of basketball) where the NBA showcased the best of the sport and NYC (from the Rockettes to hit Broadway shows). On display was what is … [Read more...] about Why the NBA is the best run sports league