Jared Allen doesn’t judge people until he sees them on the field. In an interview with KTAR he said he is excited to see what Ponder is capable of doing on the field. He also noted that the NFC North […]
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Steelers’ Mendenhall loses endorsements over tweets
Thigns keep getting worse for Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall. Friday, the Champion sports apparel company ended its endorsement deal with him over his tweet about Osama Bin Laden. Mendenhall criticized people for celebrating the death of Bin Laden. […]
Brett Favre might be coming out of retirement
Brett Favre tells The Associated Press that he “might become a coach or work as a television analyst in the future, though he has no plans to enter either field anytime soon.” The waffling begins, again – this time on […]
Uncle Mo out for the Kentucky Derby
Early Derby favorite Uncle Mo has been scratched from Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. Owner Mike Repole says the colt has been scratched due to a gastrointestinal ailment. He was the 9-2 second choice on the morning line. Uncle Mo’s scratch reduces […]
Lakers’ Ron Artest suspended for Game 3
Lakers forward Ron Artest has been suspended one game without pay for his foul on Mavericks guard Jose Juan Barea in Game 2 of the second round of the Western Conference playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks. With Game 2 already […]
Hines Ward handcuffed by police
The Los Angeles police say Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward was briefly detained at gunpoint, according to The Associated Press. The altercation arose in a mix-up over a reported stolen car. Ward was in a stopped car with a […]
Ex-NFL’ers “take a hike”
Three former NFL’ers are “taking a hike” for a good cause, raising awareness for the Wounded Warrior Project. Retired New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi, former Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher and retired thre-time Pro Bowl player, tight end Chad […]
Philadelphia Flyers’ Jeff Carter expected to play in Game 3
Philadelphia Flyers center Jeff Carter is expected to return to the lineup in Game 3 of the team’s second round series against the Boston Bruins. Carter was upgraded to a “game-time decision” after skating lightly for approximately 20 minutes during […]
Rashard Mendenhall apologizes for controversial tweets
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall has apologized for the controversial comments he made via twitter regarding the death of Osama Bin Laden. On Monday Mendenhall tweeted: “What kind of person celebrates death? It’s amazing how people can HATE a […]
Phillies activate JC Romero from DL
The Phillies have activated left-handed reliever JC Romero from the 15-day disabled list. To make room for Romero on the roster, right handed reliever David Herndon was optioned to AAA Lehigh Valley. The 34-year-old Romero has been on the disabled […]