Nebraska wide receiver Niles Paul has had his shares of ups and downs in Lincoln, but there’s no disputing that through it all, he’s looked damn good. So for all of my followers who say that I got too many whities on my list of the hottest players in college football, this one’s for you. Congratulations [...]

You know whenever you hear someone utter that disclaimer a lame excuse will follow. So here’s the full quote from Steelers kicker Jeff Reed, who missed his seventh field goal of the season in Pittsburgh’s 39-26 loss to the Patriots Sunday: “I’m not going to make excuses. If you’ve played any kind of sports in your [...]

They faced one another in this fall’s World Series, but on Monday Rangers closer Neftali Feliz and Giants catcher Buster Posey were both winners. Feliz, who set a rookie record for saves with 40, became the second AL closer in as many years to win the American League Rookie of the Year award. While Posey, who hit [...]

Leakage isn’t the kind of word you ever wish to be included in the same sentence as your name, but there’s news on the who-leaked-grady’s-almost-nude-photos investigation. According to a story on Bossip.com, (you can see the photos there) the person who should be awarded Humanitarian of the Year form the gay community, is a college girl. Leah [...]

Manny Pacquiao’s unanimous decision over Antonio Margarito was both historic and convincing, but it was another title fight that I missed. Here’s a great shot of Margarito putting his face on Manny’s glove. I love boxing, but its promotion is failed. As it stands now, the promoters get rich but only avid fans shell out the [...]

“No man is an island, entire of itself; never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” — Ernest Hemingway John Donne (see clarification from John the English major in the comments below)

Was Donne referring to cowbells, as in Mississippi State’s noise maker of choice? There may be more pressing issues of the [...]

It’s a big week for Cal quarterback Brock Mansion.  Not only will Mansion make his first start of his college career on Saturday against Washington State, but he also must to live up to the hype of being ranked No. 8 on TheSportsFag’s 2010 Top 25 Hotties of College Football. The Bears starting quarterback, Kevin Riley, [...]

It’s something I’ve been thinking about before the football season started: How do I justify my sports loyalties when they conflict with my personal values?  So this morning when I got this tweet from a fellow Auburn fan and follower I decided it was time to write it out. Where do our sports loyalties lie, why [...]