American Football (Sports)
Why Do So Many Hate Tim Tebow, Star Quarterback For Denver Broncos - Joel Hendon
Timothy “Tim” Richard Tebow was born August 14, 1987 in Makati City, the Philippines to Pamela Pemberton Tebow, daughter of a U.S. Army colonel, and Robert Ramsey Tebow, a preacher, who were serving as Christian Baptist missionaries at that time. Fast forward to the beginning of... Submitted 66 days 23 hours ago.
On the Passing of Jack Tatum -
- Walter RhettIt's been raining heavily for two days; it's still 90 degrees, and my favorite jazz station, WSHA, 88.3, out of Raleigh, NC, is streaming good sounds. I'm on my second coffee and thinking heavily about death. Jack Tatum, who played pro football 9 years for the Oakland Raiders, died Tuesday. I... Submitted 1 year 196 days ago.
Why Do So Many People Hate Tim Tebow? -
- Terry MitchellFormer Florida quarterback Tim Tebow recently made his first NFL start with the Denver Broncos and led his team to an exciting come-from-behind overtime victory. However, that just caused the Tebow-haters to come crawling out of the woodwork and become louder than ever. I read somewhere that... Submitted 101 days 18 hours ago.
- Terry MitchellThe winner of the Big East should no longer receive an automatic bid to a BCS bowl. The conference is not worthy anymore. Last year, it was represented in the Fiesta Bowl by a mediocre Connecticut team, which was crushed by Oklahoma. With none of its teams currently in the BCS top 20, the Big... Submitted 107 days ago.
How the Big 12 Should Move Forward -
- Terry MitchellI was glad to hear that the Big 12 Conference has voted to invite TCU into its fold. It’s about time! TCU had previously decided to join the Big East beginning next season, but it was not a good geographical fit for that conference. The travel situation would have been a logistical... Submitted 126 days 22 hours ago.
Wilson Halloway, Tulsa Football Player Dies After Brave Battle With Lymphoma: He Was Optimistic - Fran Larson
February 17, 2011, Oklahoma City: The Huffington Post announced that a former University of Tulsa football player, Wilson Holloway died Wednesday. Don Tomkalski, a spokesman for the athletic department says the 22year –old was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in March 2008. Wednesday... Submitted 358 days 15 hours ago.
OH The Bling To Be Given Out At The Football Bowl Games! - Laura Trahan
I would love to be a football player. Really there is just one reason I would love that. It would definitely not be the getting hit by giants, sweating, unending practices, exhaustion, ugly pads, ugly uniforms in some cases, etc. No there is only one reason I would love to play football. ... Submitted 2 years 63 days ago.
Black, White & Brown "Thats how it goes down" - Tony Price
As I casually strolled across the dingy Boston playing field on a brisk Sunday afternoon the winds began to whip through my jacket and the words watch your step scrolled across my mind as I carefully navigated through the debris that is a part of many urban ball fields , broken glass, geese... Submitted 3 years 106 days ago.
The Winning Ways of Don Bailey -
- Dave PotchakThe Winning Ways of Don Bailey In the midst of the boney piles, coal dust and mine sulfur drainage the town of St. Michael is neatly tucked away as part of Adams Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Back in the day, the town was noted for its Catholic Church, its blue-collar workers, its... Submitted 5 years 289 days ago.
Summer of '69 -
- Dave PotchakSummer Of ’69 The summer of ’69 – those were the best days of my life. Yes, Bryan Adams and I have that comm Submitted 6 years 190 days ago.
Youth football offensive formations tend to be mainly comprised of the Wing T, I, Wishbone, Double Wing, Single Wing, Pro and Spread with a few others mixed in. What you decide to run will most likely depend on your age and talent level. Each one has its pluses and minuses but are good solid... Submitted 6 years 261 days ago.
BCS Championship Analysis for the Top Six Teams - Terry Mitchell
With just two weeks left in the college football regular season (week 13 and the conference championship week), there are six teams that appear to still have realistic hopes for a berth in the BCS Championship Game, based on the latest BCS rankings. Some of them are still alive thanks only to the... Submitted 80 days ago.
The Great College Football Playoff Debate Revisited - Paul Kemp
I have been watching football since I was a child and for as long as I can remember, there has always been a debate about whether college football should have a playoff system much like every other sport in America, (and even most of the world). Even President Obama got into the mix on this issue... Submitted 127 days 18 hours ago.
The NFL Lockout Day 104: The Need to Preserve the Extraordinary - Edward Rhymes
Introduction Football, O' football... where for art thou? Are you suffering from the lockout blues too? I discuss my take on the NFL lockout. If we had to choose a sport, as a family, it would be football. Here's a brief family background: My wife was born and raised in Minnesota... Submitted 229 days 14 hours ago.
Christina Aguilera Can’t Sing Worth a Black Eyed Pea, and Other Superbowl XLV Nonsense - Gregory Lewis
"What so proudly she failed, at the twilight's last gleaming." COWBOYS STADIUM, ARLINGTON, TX - We’ve heard worse, and the gold standard of the worst all time sung Star Spangled Banner would have to be Roseanne Barr at a 1990 San Diego Padres baseball game, which even Time Magazine lists... Submitted 1 year 4 days ago.
Super Bowl Trivia from a Soccer Fan - Mogama
The men’s leaders at church decided to sponsor a Super Bowl Party this year. And the women have been nagging us to attend. So I propose to sell them tickets. (Help the economy; the recession has been brutal on men.) Or let each woman in who can give 5 correct answers to these 10 questions.... Submitted 1 year 5 days ago.
SuperBowl XLV Frenzy Rules to choose a team and why? The system of football - James Banner
When I think of the Super bowl, I think of high impact and tight-ends breaking rushing yard plays that will razzle and dazzle you for weeks on end. The Super bowl is the beginning of the end! Super-Bowl, not a bowl of healthy cereal, but a stadium filled the glorious fans and two football teams... Submitted 1 year 17 days ago.
Marvin Lewis Signs On Again For The Cincinnati Bengals - Jennifer Stewart
After much debate, heated argument and twittering this way and that about the fate of Marvin Lewis and the Cincinnati Bengals, Lewis has signed an unspecified contract extension as head coach despite that he didn’t get all he originally stipulated for the team as a condition of his... Submitted 1 year 37 days ago.
Redskins Are Finished After Just Three Weeks - Terry Mitchell
Here we go again! After a promising opening day victory against archrival Dallas, the Washington Redskins' season has soured and irreversibly headed south. As they have made a habit of in recent seasons, they have gone into an early-season tailspin from which they will not be able to recover. A... Submitted 1 year 135 days ago.
New Orleans Saints: Last Year’s Football Team - Terry Mitchell
I have some bad news for New Orleans Saints fans and others who enjoyed seeing that team win the Super Bowl last season. It ain't gonna happen again anytime soon. The Saints are last year's football team. Sure, they have a talented team, but they would never have accomplished what they did last... Submitted 1 year 212 days ago.
England v Germany Milner Wants Blood & Defoe/Lampard 2 Step Up The mark So England Can Win Germany - Kacycarr
England v Germany in 2010 World Cup Sunday June 27 th and I don't know whether to be happy, or scared. You heard right scared, well wouldn't you be if you were English and up against a strong football team like Germany. Fans of both the teams are already arriving in their droves to the football... Submitted 1 year 230 days ago.
How to Split the Big Ten - Terry Mitchell
Now that Nebraska has decided to join the Big Ten conference beginning in 2011, the league will need to be split into two divisions of six teams each. Nebraska will become the Big Ten's 12th member, despite its name. Penn State joined 20 years ago as the 11th member. The league will now have... Submitted 1 year 240 days ago.
The second match of the group B ended on a winning note for Argentina as they gunned down the Super Eagles of Nigeria by a lone goal courtesy of Gabriel Heize’s header in the 6 th minute. Argentina went into the match with high expectations, having great players like current world footballer... Submitted 1 year 243 days ago.
Jose Mourinho - Chelsea Defeat Out Of Champions League Inter Milan Beat Boys In Blue - Kacycarr
Jose Mourinho - Chelsea knocked out of the Champions League, who would have thought. You know what they say may the best team win on the day. Am I sad to see Chelsea beaten and lose to Inter Milan, maybe not half as much as the Chelsea fans themselves? But I know what they are feeling after... Submitted 1 year 331 days ago.
Super Bowl 44 South Florida New Orleans Saints Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl Sunday February 7 2010 - Michael Gaffley
Who will win super bowl 44? Many people favor the Colts simply because they are the celebrity team who has played in the super bowl before and have been victorious once. The saints have never been to the Super Bowl. Fortunately, only the total meshing of all the forces and factors will give us a... Submitted 2 years 8 days ago.
