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thesportsfag Wrote: Who's Archie Manning Pulling For?
Read this story knowing that it's real, not a Hollywood script. Better yet, put yourself in this story, consider the case of what may just be the longest suffering athlete turned fan in the history of the NFL. College Career As a college quarterba (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Rumors From the ‘No-Shit’ Department
These rumors just in from the 'duh, no-shit' department. [caption id="attachment_951" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Tim Tebow as a Tight End in the NFL?"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Super Bowl's Super Call
[caption id="attachment_4123" align="alignright" width="199" caption="Brees and the Saints capture their first Super Bowl trophy."][/caption]It was truly a tra (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Drafting Tim Tebow
[caption id="attachment_1011" align="alignright" width="230" caption="Tebow\'s vertical leap His vertical jump of 38½ inches tied for best of any quarterback in combine history. "]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Coach Jim Tressel is Down with the Gays
[caption id="attachment_1028" align="alignright" width="215" caption="Ohio State Head Coach Jim Tressel"][/caption]The Ohio State Buckeye head football coach became the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Roethlisberger's Decision Damages Credibility
[caption id="attachment_1044" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Rothlisberger"][/caption]I'm getting an uneasy feeling about the latest allegations (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL Quarterbacking News
This time of year, as NFL teams scout, evaluate and prepare for the NFL draft, head coaches play poker face. Trying to diagnose coach speak can drive you batty, you shouldn't take anything they say at face value. It's just the nature of the beast (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Urban Meyer Confronts Reporter
Florida head coach Urban Meyer is definitely back and in charge of the Gator football program. Earlier this year Meyer announced he would step down due to health reasons, only to take it back the next day. Meyer took some time off but returned to (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Texas Longhorns’ Pro Day Photo
For your guilty pleasure, check out the Longhorns' photos in their underwear at Texas' 2010 Pro Day. For all of you guys searching for photos of (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Top Five Quarterbacks’ Potential Suitors
[caption id="attachment_1172" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Colt McCoy was flawless at Pro Day."][/caption]Three weeks from today, April 22, the NFL draf (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Donovan McNabb Traded to Washington
Some Eagles fans have finally gotten what they have always wanted, Donavan McNabb has been traded. As the Eagles' all-time leader in wins, passing yards and passing TDs packs his bags for division rival Washington, all I gotta say is, be careful wha (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Holmes to New York, could Roethlisberger be next?
Sunday afternoon ESPN reported Steelers wide receiver Santonio Holmes was traded to the NY Jets for a fifth-round pick in the upcoming draft. It's a steal for New York, who w (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: My Message for the Steelers
I realize I don't have much say in what's going on with Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers, but I figured I could email the organization to get my thoughts on the record.[caption id="attachment_1234" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Another o (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL 2010 Schedule Released
[caption id="attachment_1263" align="alignright" width="223" caption="Saints-Vikings open the 2010 NFL Season"][/caption]The NFL released the 2010 season schedule (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Cushing Holds On To Rookie Award
Former USC and current Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing has won a revote and will keep The 2009-10 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Nebraska to Big 10 Makes Sense
There's nothing worse than adding a little bit of rumor and speculation to the diet of the average college football fan. When rumor and speculation are driving, reality takes a back seat, and the facts are stuffed in the trunk. Rumors have it the B (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Please don't start the music
The Florida Supreme Court today refused to hear the NCAA's appeal of a lower court ruling that grants open access to the public records detailing the academic cheating scandal at Florida State. Kudos to the court and screw you NCAA. Any attempt to (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Pat Tillman, Alavarez and Desmond Howard headline HOF elections
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame announced today that former Wisconsin head coach Barry Alvarez, former Alabama head coach Gene Stallings and 12 players are the newest members of the College Football Hall of Fame. [caption i (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Conference Expansion Gunfight
I imagine this is what it felt like back in the old west before the guns were drawn; hands on holsters, sweat dripping off your brow. Texas and Notre Dame are the true prizes in any conference expansion gunfight, that's not a revelation but a conf (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Death of the Big 12
[caption id="attachment_1361" align="alignright" width="280" caption="Corn-fed hotties taking it to the Big 10."][/caption]Nebraska became the first major sch (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: USC slapped with NCAA penalties
Talk about bad timing. The same week the Big 12 South appears ready to join the Pac-10, USC gets crushed by the NCAA for their Reggie Bush violations. The NCAA today announced a loss of 30 scholarships and a two-year bowl ban for the Trojans, that' (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Texas A&M to SEC makes sense
Almost all of the chatter, save Chip Brown of orangebloods.com, about college conference expansion/implosions has been pure speculation. And when you consider all the public and behind closed doors posturing go (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Big 12 holds on, what's next?
Big 12 commish Dan Beebe and influential behind-the-scenes power brokers apparently brokered a deal to keep Texas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Texas Tech and Oklahoma State in the Big 12 (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: New College Conference Names
With the Big 10 conference at 12 members and the Big 12 conference at 10 members it's time to use some creativity and regional flavor to rename the conferences. SEC, ACC, Mountain West; these are great names for a conference that tell you all you ne (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Larry Scott swings and misses, badly
Utah's joining the Pac-10! Talk about anti-climatic. In the wake of what almost was or what could've been, only the series end of The Seinfeld Show was a bigger disappointment. [caption id="attachment_1414" align="alignright" width="155" caption=" (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Vick's B'day Shoot 'em Up
Michael Vick's latest brouhaha may land him back in the NFL's principal's office. It appears the guy who got himself all shot at Vick's 30th b'day party was a dog fighting co-defendant. [caption id="attachment_1430" align="alignright" width="235" c (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Michael Vick not exactly truthful
Shocking headline I know. The 'man' who lied to everyone he knew before the money trail conclusively linked him to a dog fighting ring apparently hasn't been telling the truth about the More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Preseason Odds for Super Bowl XLV
About this time of year, when the NBA and NHL playoffs have ended their extremely too long postseasons and baseball approaches the All-Star break, I begin turning my some of my attention over to football. With July comes two-a-days, training camps, (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Kiffin’s Karma
That gasping sound you hear from LA isn't over the disbelief in Lindsey Lohan's 90-day jail sentence for substance abuse/drunk driving/stupidity. [caption id="attachment_1500" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Lindsay being Lindsay"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Preseason College Football Polls
It's never too early to cuss and discuss college football or college football hotties. Heck we're T-minus 55 days to kickoff. The AP and ESPN/USA Today (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Part I)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern When a good write (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Part II)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern There’s nothing (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Part III)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern The Minnesota Vikings we (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Part IV)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern To paraphrase Sammy Hagar: WE (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: If agents are pimps is Saban a whore?
In light of the NCAA's investigations into USC, the other USC (the one in South Carolina), Florida, Alabama and now Georgia, there's sure to be much discussion as to the role of agents in college athletics. Football is the cash cow for universities, (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Bryant is the ‘difference maker’ for Cowboys
I got a feeling this is going to be a really, really bad football season for me. As a non-Cowboys fan living in Dallas -- OK, I'm a hater -- I'm subject to the winds of unrealistic expectations that usually (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Penis and Shoulder Pads
Penis pics, shoulder pads and very little talk of the team....just another day in Cowboys' training camp. Shoulder Pad Gate Listening to the Cowboys press conference on The Ticket Monday afternoon I was amazed (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL 2010: Really?
Guest post from Randy Stern Sorry, Pete and Paul, but... Photo by Randy Stern The difference between last season and th (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Haynesworth's a failure, again
Disgruntled Washington Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth, the highest paid defensive player in the National Football League, can't pass a conditioning test. [caption id="attachment_1638" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Anyone seen Albert?"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Friar Tebow
Broncos' rookie quarterback Tim Tebow got his wig snapped into a Friar Tuck cut from some of his veteran teammates during training camp hazing. [caption id="attachment_1671" align="aligncenter" width="420" caption="I\'d still hit that"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Roethlisberger changes hometowns, say what???
I've always felt that if you can't own your faults and accept the criticism that come with them then you're probably not on the road to forgiveness. [caption id="attachment_1692" align="alignright" width="298" caption="Ben posing with the cop who (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: The Cher of football returns
Looks like Brett Favre's training camp opens today just like it did exactly one year ago today when he showed at Vikings training camp on August 18, 2009. I'd rather watch Muhammad Ali fill a bird feeder than hear anymore conjecture about Favre's st (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: ACC Blows
James Madison, a Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) school, stunned the 13th-ranked Virginia Tech Hokies (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Jason Garrett’s Choice
We often hear football analysts warn us non-football types not to read too much into what happens in the preseason. And while these analysts make some valid points, I often think to myself not how important practice is, but how important it is to pr (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: The Worst Sounding Injury Ever
Arkansas junior running back Dennis Johnson is out for the foreseeable future after suffering a “bowel injury” during the Razorbacks’ 31-7 win against Louisiana-Monroe last Saturday. More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Big Ten vs. Pac-10 Showdown
Week 3 showcases three Big Ten vs. Pac-10 games. My apologies to the Pac-10 but after this weekend the media will begin one of their favorite annual story lines: which conference can stack up to the SEC? I'm betting on the Big 10 playing bridesma (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: College Football Wrap – Week 3
The status quo was large and in charge on Saturday as all but one of the top 20 ranked teams got W's. The only upset, which (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Michigan State Coach suffers heart attack
Michigan State head coach Mike Dantonio suffered a heart attack Saturday night after the Spartans thrilling 34-31 overtime victory over Notre Dame. Dantonio had a stent put in a blocked blood vessel leading to the heart, but appears like he will (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Associated Press Top 25 Poll
Oregon's come from behind win over previously undefeated Stanford pushes the Ducks past Boise State into the 3rd spot in this week's AP College Football Poll. Texas' loss to Oklahoma drops the Longhorns form the rankings for the first time in 162 (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: College Football News and Notes Week 5
AP Rankings Neither Texas or USC is rated, but Nevada is for the first time in my lifetime. There are four t (More)
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