Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis has been selected to grace the cover of the popular video game Madden 2012. Hillis defeated Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick in the finals of a 32-player bracket for the cover that has been […]
Author: Mike Lederer
Phillies Oswalt leaves team due to personal reasons
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt has left the team due to personal reasons. UPDATE: The Phillies have issued statement saying Oswalt left the team out of concern for his home and family in wake of tornadoes and severe storms in […]
Broncos DE Jason Hunter stabbed
Denver Broncos defensive end Jason Hunter has reportedly been stabbed and has been taken to a local Detroit hospital. According to Detroit Police Officer Dan Donakowski, there is no additional information regarding the stabbing at this time. According to WXYZ Action […]
Golden State Warriors will not retain coach Keith Smart
Keith Smart will not be back as the head coach of the Golden State Warriors. The team will not pick up its team option on his contract for the 2011-12 season. Matt Steinmetz of Comcast SportsNet Bay Area was the first […]
“NFLPA” files request against stay to Judge Nelson
As of 10am EST Wednesday morning, the “NFLPA” filed their opposition to the NFL’s request for a stay. According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network the players asked for a $1 billion bond if the stay is granted. The $1 […]
NFL Labor: What’s Next?
On Monday evening Judge Susan Nelson ruled in favor of the players in the case Brady v NFL. In addition to her ruling which in effect brings an end to the lockout, she did NOT place a stay of execution […]
Judge Nelson lifts NFL lockout; did not place stay on ruling
U.S. District Court Judge Susan Nelson ruled Monday evening in favor of the players association in the Tom Brady vs. NFL case. By siding with the players the league-imposed lockout has been lifted. Nelson did NOT place a stay on […]
Pronger dresses; Leighton starts for Flyers
Desperate times call for desperate measure for the Philadelphia Flyers. Defenseman Chris Pronger will dress. Pronger has not played since March 8th due to a broken hand. Additionally goalie Michael Leighton will start. Leighton starter a total of one game […]
Magic’s Richardson, Hawks Pachulia suspended for Game 4
The NBA has suspended Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia and Orlando Magic shooting guard Jason Richardson for Game 4 on Sunday. Pachulia and Richardson were involved in an altercation with 2:22 remaining in the 4th quarter of Game 3 Friday […]
WR Brandon Marshall stabbed
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall is in intensive care after being stabbed during a domestic dispute Friday night in Miami. League sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Marshall underwent surgery for a stab wound and is expected to make […]