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thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions: The NFL Draft
"With the first pick of the 2011 NFL Draft, the Carolina Panthers select..."Amidst labor unrest and void of free agency, the 2011 NFL Draft takes center stage tonight from NYC. I'm a firm believer there's too much draft analysis, by a factor of (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Rumor control - Mark Ingram's knee
With two weeks remaining in the lead up to the NFL Draft, we're entering "misinformation season." The time honored tradition of dropping rumors amongst your own jock-sniffing, team-friendly beat writers, as part of a misinformation campaign to disgu (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Warren Moon claims Cam Newton's media treatment is racist
Warren Moon's recent comments regarding his own perceived racism with the media's treatment of potential NFL quarterback Cam Newton are irresponsible and just plain ignorant. Moon, one of the first successful black NFL quarterbacks, More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Dez Bryant Proves His Critics Right: He's A Tool
On draft day 2010 the Dallas Cowboys were elated.   Due to rumors of questionable character, Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant slid down the draft board and into the welcoming hands of the C (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predicting the success of 2011 NFL draft-eligible quarterbacks
To me the annual leaking of confidential Wonderlic scores of the top NFL quarterback prospects proves to be nothing more than fodder for blogs, talk shows and sportswriters.Proof of the inefficiency of Wonderlic scores was More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFLPA pressures prospects to skip NFL draft
By any measure, I've effectively boycotted this whole labor dispute crap between the NFL and the players.  I may be wrong but I believe this is my first mention of the whole mind-numbingly pathetic process.When it's mentioned on TV, I flip over t (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Jim Tressel just part of a low down dirty game
Another college coach slapped on the wrist for violating NCAA rules; that's hardly a shocker.  Should we be surprised where the scandal breaks out next month?The state of college football and basketball -- the revenue producing sports -- is bad d (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: The truth about Tom Brady (Video)
Finally, video proof of what we've feared to be true for years: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is a stiff white boy, who can't dance.Tom Brady at Carnival 2011 - Rio de JaneiroI'll give Brandy Brady a solid three for his stiff (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: What Tiki Barber's unretirement really means
Former New York Giants running back Tiki Barber's unretirement almost convinced me that karma actually exists.In an 'interview' with FoxSports.com Barber said "After seeing my brother still have fun at our age, it reignited the fire." And, in t (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Yahoo reports Ohio State's Tressel failed to report infractions
Rivals.com (Yahoo Sports), as a result of a two-month investigation, is reporting Ohio State Buckeyes coach Jim Tr (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: McElroy scores a 48 while Newton struggles at the combine
At the NFL combine in Indianapolis...Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy, who was unable to participate at the NFL combine due to a broken hand, showed off his Alabama edumacation by scoring a 48 on the Wonderlic test. Actually, if anyone can lay (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Psycho tree killer named his kids Crimson and Bear
Predictably, psychotic tree killer and diehard University of Alabama fan Harvey Updyke Jr., who was arrested earlier this morning for poisoning the oak trees at Toomer's Corner, named his kids Crimson and Bear.Crimson obviously for the Crimson Ti (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Alabama fan arrested for poisoning trees in Auburn
[caption id="attachment_11156" align="alignright" width="318" caption="What, no smile for us Harvey?"][/caption]According to a report from the Montgo (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Clowney likes the Cocks
The nation's No. 1 high school football recruit, Rock Hill, S.C. defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, told a nationwide audience this morning that he's taking his talents to Columbia, South Carolina.[caption id="attachment_11141" align="alignright" wi (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Mark Sanchez's teenage dream
[caption id="attachment_11083" align="alignright" width="275" caption="Getting ready for Prom night?"][/caption]New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez is reportedly (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Packers win fourth Super Bowl title
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had the unenviable task of replacing a legend, Brett Favre, in Green Bay. With Sunday's 31-25 victory over the Steelers in Super Bowl XLV, Rodgers, equaled his predecessor in the number of Super Bowl titles (1) and (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Gay Man's Guide to Super Bowl XLV
Often duplicated, never replicated, it's TheSportsFag's 2nd annual Gay Man's Guide to the Super Bowl.The Basics Super Bowl XLV (that's 45) officially kicks off at 6:29 pm EST from Cowboys Stadium (aka The Death Star) on FOX.Pre-Pre-game Cove (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: Super Bowl XLV - Pittsburgh vs Green Bay
To say that Super Storm 2011 put a little damper on the Super Bowl festivities in North Texas is like saying rehab may have interfered with Lindsay Lohan's New Years Eve party.  But alas, it's game time, so as the temperature pokes its head over the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: National signing day observations and hotties
As we discussed on The Locker Room this past week, when it comes to college football, a highly ranked recruiting class is a nice start, but how kids adjust to college and how they're coached up is a much better indicator of a program's success. So a (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Tom Brady named AP's Offensive Player of the Year
[caption id="attachment_11018" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Tom Terrific"][/caption]New England Patriots quarterback More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Troy Polamalu NFL named Defensive Player of the Year
Steelers safety Troy Polamalu captured the 2011 NFL defensive player of the year award, as voted by the Associated Press. Green Bay sack machine Clay Matthews (13.5) finished second, while Steelers linebacker James Harrison came in third.[captio (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: America's Team? Who cares?
Damn, I hope you sports media 'journalists' who created the New-Orleans-Saints-as-America's-team bandwagon last January didn't sprain your MCL jumping off. Let me say this loud and clear: There is no such thing as "America's Team". Stop creating s (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Super Bowl whores...business is booming
Just about everything having to do with Super Bowl XLV in Dallas is expected to break some record. More than 85,000 attended the first four days of the More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Steelers logo at Cowboys Stadium (Photo)
For the cities of Dallas, Ft. Worth and that little town off of I-30 where Cowboys Stadium (aka The Death Star) resides, Green Bay vs. Pittsburgh in Super Bowl XLV is golden, or green maybe.  DFW officials are projecting 300K visitors, 10K strippers (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Looks like Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey is out for Super Bowl
Steelers rookie center Maurkice Pouncey, who suffered a high ankle sprain on the opening drive of the AFC championship game against the Jets, missed practice Wednesday in preparation for Super Bowl XLV in Dallas.While there's no official word on (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: SEC poised to rack up on recruiting
February 2, 2011, most die-hard college football fans know that date well: national signing day.   It's the first day high school recruits can sign national letters of intent with the school of their choosing.   Over the next week, fans will whip the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Peyton Hillis taunted for being white...who's next Blake Griffin?
Hot Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis, who became the first white running back since Craig James in 1985 to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season, (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Reports: Cutler has MCL tear, er sprain
Chicago Sun-Times Bears' beat-reporter Sean Jensen tweeted this morning that Cutler may have an MCL tear.   Cutler sitting out the second half of Chicago's NFC Championship Game loss to Green Bay More)
thesportsfag Wrote: The Jay Cutler controversy: To play or not to play
Bears quarterback Jay Culter just can't catch a break. It's true that Cutler's seemingly careless and arrogant demeanor invite criticism. Fans who over-invest in teams, both emotionally and financially, expect a warrior mentality from their leader (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Mark Sanchez wipes a booger on Mark Brunell (Video)
During the Jets' 24-19 AFC Championship loss to the Steelers on Sunday, Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez was caught by the CBS cameras wiping a booger on teammate Mark Brunell's jacket.    Check out the video below.[caption id="attachment_10879" (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Packers survive and advance to Super Bowl XLV
Green Bay came out with guns blazing in the 2011 NFC Championship Game, while the Bears looked like they called in late.[caption id="attachment_10871" align="alignright" width="324" caption="Rodgers and the Pack jump out early, hold on late."]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions: New York Jets vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
In this new era of civil discourse, the stream of trash talk from the Jets' camp gave way to a more respectful tone this week.Why's that?Well, why would you rile up the Steelers? After all, the Steelers are everything the Jets want to be: ph (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Steelers overpower Jets to win AFC Championship
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New York Jets 24-19 to win the 2011 AFC Championship Game Sunday and secure their spot opposite Green Bay (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears
Word association time: Chicago vs. Green Bay...style vs substance; white-collar vs. blue-collar; small town vs. big city; the Miracle Mile vs. the outlet malls; the lakefront vs. the shipyards. Unlike the manufactured animosity of last weekend's Je (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Gene Chizik Wins Paul "Bear" Bryant Award
[caption id="attachment_10828" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Gene Chizik takes the field"][/caption]As if the University of Alabama hadn' (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL Coaching Changes Complete
If hot-seated coaches sat on a wall. And, at season's end they had a great fall. How long would it take for all the owners, and all the GMs to put the coaches back together again?If we're rhyming about the NFL, it takes about two weeks.So (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL's Divisional-Round Winners Outrush The Competition
The NFL, for all it's emphasis on protecting quarterbacks and vulnerable receivers; wide-open passing formations and mobile quarterbacks, is still a league where if you win the ground game, you win the war.    Passing is overrated, don't believe the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: New York Jets vs. New England Patriots
Enough with the back-and-forth smack-talk between New York and New England.  I've enjoyed the banter,  but I'm ready for them to get it on.  And although I'm not talking about quarterback porn,  I wonder how that would work out between Tom Brady and (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions: Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears
Last week the Seattle Seahawks sent shock waves through the sports world when they became the first losing team to ever win an NFL playoff game, beating the defending Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints 41-36.Seattle's upset of the Saints was (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions: Green Bay-Atlanta
What's it going to take for the Atlanta to get some love?  The Falcons, the NFC's No. 1 seed, barely get mentioned as a possible Super Bowl team, while Green Bay, the NFC's No.6 seed, is viewed favorably by most.Wasn't that Atlanta finishing the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions: Steelers-Ravens
Excuse me while I wax-poetic, reflecting on how "real" football should be played: Steelers-Ravens style.The hell? Who would ever think to use the term "poetic" in the same sentence as Steelers-Ravens? Smack-down maybe, or how about cage-match, (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Putting A Bow On College Football
Monday night's BCS Championship officially ended the 2010-11 college football season, and, at the end, I'm reflecting upon one thing:  just how ridiculous our preseason predictions look.Consider how the 2010 Preseason Top 25 compared to the final (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Enter The BCS Championship Game Contest And Win Some Hotness
The end of the college football season is almost upon us, so it's only fitting that we have a contest that celebrates the game, and hotties.Normally, I'm all about the sporn, but with this contest I wanted to celebrate real-world-fireman-type hot (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: Auburn-Oregon
Pace, tempo and speed are certainly the buzzwords of the 2011 BCS Championship Game.  Much has been made of Oregon's quick-snap attack heading into tonight's game against No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Oregon from Glendale, AZ, site of the Fiesta Bowl.Ye (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Seattle Shocker
The Seattle Seahawks became the first team with a losing record to win a playoff game today when they upset the favored defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints 41-36. Matt Hasselbeck threw for a Seahawks' franchise record four touchdowns an (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: Jets vs. Colts
Saturday's AFC wild-card game between the Jets and the Colts is a rematch of last year's AFC Championship Game. Last January, the Colts rode a second-half surge to score a 30-17 win over the Jets and advanced to the Super Bowl, and like last year t (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Andrew Luck Will Return To Stanford
Stanford Cardinal starting quarterback Andrew Luck, a junior architectural design student with two years of eligibility remaining, announced today that he's returning for another year in Palo Alto. Draft experts slotted Luck as the No. 1 pick in the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Garrett Top Named Cowboys Head Coach
[caption id="attachment_10663" align="alignright" width="244" caption="Strawberry Jesus takes over in Dallas"][/caption]Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones officially (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction: Saints vs. Seahawks
The defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints launch their title defense in the Pacific Northwest when they visit the Seattle Seahawks Saturday.  It would appear that Seattle, the NFL's first-ever below .500 playoff team (7-9), doesn't have mu (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Dolphins Make Pitch For Harbaugh, Billick and Dungy Bitch
According to ESPN, Dolphins team owner Steve Ross, general manager Jeff Ireland, former NFL executive Carl Peterson and Gloria Estafan (not true) went West Coast to speak w (More)
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