The Indianapolis Colts are a long way from where they would like to be. After the team lost Peyton Manning for two months, and maybe the season, the team seemed to rally. But now, they seem to be reeling. It’s […]
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North Carolina football vacates wins
The North Carolina football program has issued a self-probation and forfeited all 16 football victories from the 2008 and 2009 seasons.The program also reduced the number of scholarships following an NCAA investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduc The schools […]
Panthers QB Cam Newton breaks more NFL records, loses again
If you’re Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, it’s tough. The Panthers No. 1 draft choice set some more NFL rookie records Sunday against the defending Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers before turnovers and undisciplined football cost the Panthers a […]
Tenessee WR Justin Hunter tore ACL
Tennessee announced that the SEC’s leading receiver, Justin Hunter, has a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and will need season-ending surgery. He landed awkwardly on his left leg after making a 12-yard grab on the first passing play of the […]
Detroit’s Jason Hanson reaches milestone, sets NFL record
On Sept. 6th, 1992, Detroit kicker Jason Hanson kicked his first extra point after a Brett Perriman 40-yard touchdown reception. It was a pass from Rodney Peete. Twenty seasons later, Hanson is playing his 297th game with the Lions. In […]
NFL injury update: Week 2
NY Jets All-Pro center Nick Mangold left the field with a right ankle injury. KC Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles left eh game on a cart after he injured his left knee after planting on a cut. Both players left […]
NCAA sends formal notice to Oregon for using recruiting services
The NCAA contacted Oregon President, Richard Lariviere, to offer an official Notice of Inquiry. And they don’t want information about admissions. The NCAA is beginning an investigation into its football program’s use of recruiting services. Oregon made use of Willie […]
Georgia Bulldogs exercise some demons, beat Coastal Carolina 59-0
Well, the Georgia Bulldogs are feeling a little better today. The Bulldogs (1-2) quarterback Aaron Murray had four scores in the first half (three passing, one rushing) and Georgia exercised some demons and clobbered Coastal Carolina 59-0 on Saturday. The […]
Mariano Rivera ties MLB record
Mariano Rivera earned his 601st save of his career. Rivera is now tied with Trevor Hoffman. The 601st save of Rivera’s career helped the New York Yankees’ hold on for a 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. […]
Bryant considering playing overseas
The NBA Lockout is nearing the three-month mark and L.A. Lackers star Kobe Bryant says he’s considering playing overseas. Bryant has made similar remarks previously. Only this time he did so from overseas. Recall that the Turkish club Besiktas said […]