At the NFL Combine, there was speculation over the sexuality of Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o. And his answer, "far from it, farrrrrrrrr from it" on Katie Couric actually didn't help things. It just reeks of over-compensation. And Te'o is Mormon, which is so strict it's like...if Christianity is cocaine than Mormonism is crack. But this isn't about just Te'o. Earlier this … [Read more...] about When will team sports see a Openly Gay Male athlete?
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Everything changes today, yet everything stays the same. It's business as usual this banner day, but I'm revolutionizing the emotion surrounding my approach. I've been too much like Chad Ocho Cinco or Terrell Owens when it comes to handling success. Cocky, brash, bragging about traffic stats, tweeting my Alexa traffic rank. However, now that we've reached a new benchmark, a … [Read more...] about AND THAT’S ONE MILLION SPORTS BANK PAGE VIEWS…….NOW!!!
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Urban Meyer No Longer Resigning
By Alex Simon and Paul M. Banks It is deja vu for Florida Gator fans. Like Billy Donovan, Urban Meyer has left the door open to come back and coach the University of Florida football team. Urban Meyer is reconsidering and will now likely take a leave of absence instead of resigning as Florida's football coach. Multiple media sources say offensive coordinator Steve … [Read more...] about Urban Meyer No Longer Resigning
Florida’s Urban Meyer Resigns Due to Heart Muscle Defect
By Alex Simon and Paul M. Banks First Billy Donovan, now Urban Meyer has unexpectedly stepped down. However, Meyer is not leaving the University of Florida for another job. And his reasons for leaving are far more serious than money offered by the Orlando Magic. Tonight he stunned the college football world with his announcement that he is stepping down as coach due to a … [Read more...] about Florida’s Urban Meyer Resigns Due to Heart Muscle Defect
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NFL Mock Draft 11-23
By Paul M. Banks and Peter Christian With the Oakland Raiders finally benching JaMarcus Russell this week (and winning no less right after doing so) it brought me back to the NFL Draft of 2007, when all the experts were so high on the LSU signal caller. Right before the draft, I even extolled Russell's virtues during my guest appearance on sports talk radio in Milwaukee: … [Read more...] about NFL Mock Draft 11-23