The Saskatchewan Roughriders acquired the negotiating rights to former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor. Pryor, who left Ohio State after playing as a three-year starter for the Buckeyes, is apparently trying to take his talents to Canada. Roughriders General Manager, […]
Month: June 2011
Sportscaster U features Vince Carter, Andre Iguodala
Special Contributor // Natalie Pierre-Maliqi It’s a school for athletes who would like to plan ahead. It provides an opportunity for NBA players to play the part, test the waters and see if broadcasting is the direction they would like to go after […]
NFL, NFLPA meeting in Long Island
The NFL and NFL players (dis)Association met for the second-consecutive day at an undisclosed location on Long Island. Wednesday, Judge Arthur Boylan was apart of the discussion. Talks are moving forward, but no one is certain how fast. Players are […]
USC AD, Pat Haden, reacts to NCAA sanctions
When USC was stripped of the 2004 National Championship, Athletic Director, Pat Haden, was disappointed – but not surprised. “It wasn’t unexpected,” Haden told ESPN’s Mike and Mike in the Morning. “It’s a complete disappointment and it’s been one thing […]
Clarett blames NCAA football culture for players accepting improper benefits
Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett made some surprising statements Wednesday. He blames athletes, rather than coaches and boosters, for the problems facing the Ohio State program. “I definitely believe it’s more of a cultural problem in regards to […]
David Cameron says FIFA reputation at “all time low”
FIFA is drowning in a bribery scandal and all kinds of match-fixing accusations. Wednesday it didn’t get much better. British Prime Minister, David Cameron, said that FIFA’s reputation is at an “all-time low” and the world’s soccer governing body needs […]
Eric Crouch returning to football
the 2001 Heisman Trophy winner, Eric Crouch is going to return to football. The former Nebraska and then Green Bay Packers quarterback will join about 70 players taking part in minicamps in Omaha for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United […]
Rapid Reaction: Mavs even NBA Finals 2-2
With just 14.9 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Dirk Nowitzki, 102 degree fever and all, drove to the basket for two of his team-high 21 points. The crucial bucket sealed the eventual 86-83 victory for the […]
Flyers acquire rights to G Ilya Bryzgalov
The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired the rights to goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov from the Phoenix Coyotes. Philadelphia will send forward Matt Clackson, a third-round draft choices, and a conditional draft pick to Phoenix for the rights to Bryzgalov. Bryzgalov is set […]
NFL and NFLPA* resume labor negotiations
The NFL owners and players have resumed non-mediated discussions in an effort to come to a new collective bargaining agreement and end the current lockout. The location of the talks is unknown at this time. Court mandated mediation was set […]