Great news for football fans. After nine days of negotiations, the NFL and the players’ association have agreed to extend the deadline of the current collective bargaining agreement past 11:59pm on Thursday evening. They now have an extra 24 hours. […]
We could have a major breakthrough regarding the labor negotiations for the National Football League. On Tuesday evening Judge David Doty ruled in favor of the players’ association saying that the television contracts between the networks and the league violate […]
The late Jimmy Cannon was famous for writing – among other things – his “Nobody asked me but…” column. It was a fun way to “take a day off” in te mind of Cannon. Accordingly, I’m going to resurrect this […]
On a night of countless awards (read: Oscars), I never thought The [Five] would reach a point where we would throw up 200 articles, posts, podcasts, vodcasts, updates, etc. in a single month. Boy, we’ve come a long way. I’d […]
It’s getting uglier and uglier for the Detroit Pistons. Several hours after more than one third of his team failed to show up for a morning shootaround as a ‘player protest’, Pistons head coach John Kuester was ejected from Detroit’s […]
The [Five]’s Jon Wiener poses five key questions surrounding the Cardinals’ No.5 — and whether he will be under the Arch next season.
We broke the Carmelo Anthony trade and we guarantee to break more! With the NBA trading deadline just two days away make sure to check back to The [Five] throughout the week for breaking news on your favorite teams’ last-minute […]
We are witnessing a landmark year for the NBA; LeBron’s ‘The Decision’ was a bizarre off-season soap-opera that brought us the hype of the Heatles. The super-star bedrock was rattled as Amar’e Stoudemire went from Phoenix to NYC, Chris Bosh […]
I’m just going to come right out and say it: Basketball refs should swallow their whistle when players express emotion. In college AND the pros. Assessing technical fouls to coaches and players has been questionable and unwarranted in years past, […]
When Jared Sullinger and the rest of his Ohio State Buckeyes lost to Ja’Juan Johnson and company of Purdue over the weekend, it marked the first time since 2003 that the top four teams in the AP Polls lost in […]