Archive for August, 2012

AFC SOUTH PREVIEW

          The AFC South is yet another division that won’t be surprising a lot of people in 2012. The Houston Texans are legitimate Super Bowl contenders, but the Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans are  all starting inexperienced players at quarterback, which should make things quite interesting.      The Inianapolis Colts went through a difficult season in [...]

AFC NORTH PREVIEW

            In 2011, the AFC North sent three teams to the playoffs, with the Baltimore Ravens getting a first-round bye, and the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals taking both wild card spots. The Steelers were Tebowed in the first round, while the Bengals were beat by the Texans and their 3rd string quarterback.  [...]

AFC EAST PREVIEW

          Well its that time of year again when all the prognosticators try to find a reason not to pick the New England Patriots to win the division, but I can’t find one.  With that here is a look at the AFC East.      The Dolphins fired Tony Sparano and brought in Joe Philbin.  [...]

BOBBY VALENTINE, YOU KNEW THIS WAS COMING…

     You knew this was going to happen with Bobby Valentine when the Red Sox hired him, just not this soon.  Booby Valentine is a ticking time bomb in the clubhouse, and it started before he even became the Sox manager.  According to Chris Singleton on ESPN, many Red Sox players had texted him when [...]

YANKEES DONE WITH BIG SPENDING…

The NY Yankees are done with their big spending ways.  Under Hank and Hal Steinbrenner’s leadership the Yankees are more concerned with maximizing profits than winning games.  This is the second year in a row that the Yankees did not make any moves at the trading deadline when players who could help them were available, [...]

Phelps Greatest Olympian Ever?

You knew this discussionb was coming, Is Michael Phelps the Greatest Olypian ever, I would say yes.  The 19 Golds and 22 medls overall are unequaled.  As you will see below ESPN’s Michael Wilbon makes a case for Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens and Russian wrestler Alexander Karelin.   That the sport of swimming uniquely offers [...]

AS I SAID PATERNO KNEW ALL ALONG…

  JOE PATERNO KNEW ALL ALONG…is anyone surprised by that .  He was the supreme ruler of the Penn State campus.  Nothing went on there without his knowledge, and for that matter his approval.  I am so tired of hearing from Joe’s former players like Matt Millen and Franco Harris.  They continue to show their [...]