It is actually quite possible that Pat Fitzgerald does not coach a single Northwestern football game ever again. That idea would have sounded impossible as recently as Thursday, but now the scandalous situation in Evanston is escalating rapidly. Honestly, I have no idea if he was aware or not of the deplorable incidents that were alleged to have occurred on his watch. I'll … [Read more...] about Contradictory Northwestern Football Team Statement Hurts Pat Fitzgerald
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Remember, Sen. Tommy Tuberville Got Out-Smarted by the Worst Football Coach Ever
Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is once again trending, and, as always, it's because he's done or said something utterly stupid and morally reprehensible. Save this post, and refer back to this URL the next time Senator Tuberville behaves in a manner that is egregiously dumb and/or totally evil. Because it will happen again; and again and again. … [Read more...] about Remember, Sen. Tommy Tuberville Got Out-Smarted by the Worst Football Coach Ever
Freddy Williams – Sacrificing the Passion for Football to Achieve Academic and Professional Success
Sports and athletics play a primary role in high school, college, and universities in the United States because they produce athletes that become notable and prominent professional players. School, college, and university athletics and sports associations enable young players to enhance and showcase their skills in particular games and sports. Although teams from colleges and … [Read more...] about Freddy Williams – Sacrificing the Passion for Football to Achieve Academic and Professional Success
NFL Legend J.J. Watt Buys Minority Stake in Burnley FC
J.J. Watt is the latest example of the synergy between world football and American football. The Houston Texans and Wisconsin Badgers legend, along with his wife, former NWSL star Keila Ohai, have purchased a minority stake in English club Burnley FC. Nicknamed The Clarets, Burnley fell down from the Premier League last season, to the second tier, known as the … [Read more...] about NFL Legend J.J. Watt Buys Minority Stake in Burnley FC
Former MLB COO Tony Petitti Takes the Big Ten Reins
Exactly two weeks from today, former Major League Baseball Chief Operating Officer Tony Petitti will take the leadership role of the Big Ten Conference. He becomes the league's seventh commissioner, replacing Kevin Warren, who has now become President and CEO of the Chicago Bears. Warren was on hand for Pettiti to greet the media, for the first time, on Friday. College … [Read more...] about Former MLB COO Tony Petitti Takes the Big Ten Reins
Ryan Leaf EXCLUSIVE: Former QB Opens Up About His Addiction and Recovery
Given a. it's NFL Draft night and b. the opioids epidemic that is currently gripping America, we now re-publish this piece from November 2, 2018, and our Ryan Leaf exclusive from November 29, 2018. In the first college football game I attended as a student, the visiting team scored an 80-yard touchdown pass on the very first play from scrimmage. … [Read more...] about Ryan Leaf EXCLUSIVE: Former QB Opens Up About His Addiction and Recovery
Ryan Leaf Overcame Opioids, Prison to Become Inspirational Recovery Advocate
Given a. it's NFL Draft night and b. the opioids epidemic that is currently gripping America, we now re-publish this piece from November 2, 2018, and our Ryan Leaf exclusive from November 29, 2018. Ryan Leaf is known by many football fans as perhaps the greatest bust in NFL Draft history. His career began with an endless debate about who should be taken first in the 1998 … [Read more...] about Ryan Leaf Overcame Opioids, Prison to Become Inspirational Recovery Advocate
Northwestern OL Peter Skoronski to Bears at #9 Makes Perfect Sense
It is always fascinating when a real blue chip NFL prospect plays for a truly awful team. Such is the case with Peter Skoronski, an intensely athletic offensive tackle who protects his quarterback with the best of them. He can also play center and could see himself slotting in at that position too. Northwestern is really bad these days, like back to the 1980s Dark Ages of NU … [Read more...] about Northwestern OL Peter Skoronski to Bears at #9 Makes Perfect Sense
Ohio Sports Betting: 5 Most Popular Online Betting Sites
With the recent legalization of sports betting in Ohio, the Ohio betting industry has been rising with haste. Tons of betting operators are trying to get access to the booming marketplace, and online betting operators are not falling short. More and more online operators are joining in on the action, offering a range of sports and betting options to Ohio residents. … [Read more...] about Ohio Sports Betting: 5 Most Popular Online Betting Sites
Northwestern Basketball Seeks School Record for Single Season Wins
It would be a very tall order, but this Northwestern basketball team can still match the 2016-17 team in total victories. Currently 21-11, if they reach the Elite Eight, these Cats would have 24 Ws, matching the only other NCAA Tournament team in school history, for the program's record for single season victories. Let's take a look at the path, and how to get through it. … [Read more...] about Northwestern Basketball Seeks School Record for Single Season Wins