The United States Soccer Hall of Fame has announced the Class of 2011. Five new members will be inducted into the hall this year including: Cobi Jones Earnie Stewart Eddie Pope Bob Gansler Bruce Murray Cobi Jones is the U.S. […]
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Another Favre Enters the Fray at Mississippi State
Mississippi St. football coach Dan Mullen announced Monday that is still an open competition between Bulldog quarterbacks this spring, despite senior Chris Relf’s best Cam Newton impersonations down the stretch last year (1,789 passing yards, 19 TD’s, 713 rushing yards, […]
The [Five] 25: College Baseball (3/28)
Rank Team Record LW Points 1 Virginia 24-2 2 – 0.9 2 Florida 21-4 1 0.6 3 Vanderbilt 22-3 3 0.8 4 South Carolina 18-5 6 2.1 5 Georgia Tech 21-4 13 4.9 6 Arizona State 18-6 5 5.0 7 […]
Shaka Smart has options
VCU AD said in the USA Today:”we’re going to keep him” in reference to Shaka Smart. Good luck. Shaka Smart is creating more buzz than the-same-sounding-differently-spelled Chaka Kahn once did. Unless VCU plans to pony up the dollar bills, Shaka […]
Phillies sign Kevin Frandsen
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed 2nd baseman Kevin Frandsen to a minor-league deal. He will begin the season with the Phillies AAA affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Frandsen was recently released by the San Diego Padres and the Phillies […]
Will the real underdogs please stand up
Nearly three weeks ago ESPN’s Jay Bilas sounded off on two teams making the tournament. Those two teams were UAB and VCU. “These are horrible decisions”, Bilas said. “I wonder if some people on the committee even know if the […]
Ex-mistress says Bonds blamed injury on steroid use
Barry Bonds’ former mistress testified Monday that the slugger blamed a 1999 elbow injury on steroid use. Kimberly Bell said that she asked Bonds about the problem with his left elbow, which she described as “a big lump … it […]
Injunction ruling to pay retired NFL players benefits during lockout
Federal Judge Paul Crotty of the Southern District of New York issued an injunction Monday afternoon requiring all NFL teams to stop seeking to reduce the worker compensation benefits due to former NFL players as a result of injuries they […]
Lance Cormier wins final spot in Dodgers bullpen
The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced right-hander Lance Cormier has won the final spot In the Dodgers bullpen and will make the Opening Day roster. The 30-year-old right-hander signed a minor-league contract with the Dodgers back in February. He logged […]
Bradley hires Geno Ford
Bradley is headed in a new direction. The school hired Geno Ford as its new basketball coach. They plan to introduce the former Kent State coach Monday. On of the younger up-and-comers, the 36-year-old, moved Kent State to the forefront […]