So, I never thought I would ever write that headline. Or see it. Or even think about it. But it’s true. I read a post today: “That student’s writing almost makes me appreciate Nick Lilja,” DMorris writes. The post that ensues […]
One thing I forgot to post on Thursday. A handful of Cleveland fans responded to LeBron’s Nike commercial with one of their own. Obviously, they’re bitter. Who wouldn’t be? Right now, it has over two-million hits on Youtube. So, what […]
Sometimes I deserve it. I ask for it really. This morning was no exception. Our class took glimpse into the life of a network-level sports caster today. Syracuse University graduate and Monday Night Football play-by-play man, Mike Tirico, visited with […]
True failure is the failure to try. Partial failure is trying without success. Nick Lilja failure is where I ended up last night. I was sans a story at 11 P.M. The idea was simple. Be different. Everyone is going […]
Colin Fly has a cool name. He also found a interesting story regarding Desmond Bishop. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP)—Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop once believed everyone was against him after he failed to stick in a starter’s role two years ago. […]
Nike + LeBron James + Media + Fans + Advertisers with skill = Awesome. Then again, this isn’t the first time Nike has put out a very creative ad using an NBA icon.
That’s right, you read correctly. Dena Potter for the AP is reporting everyone’s favorite Panthers wide receiver is back in the news. RICHMOND, Va. (AP)—Lawyers for former Carolina Panthers player Rae Carruth are asking a federal appeals court to reconsider […]
Ho-Lee-Cow. Ridiculous isn’t the right word. Misguided is more appropriate but still lacks the magnitude. Even if rules and regulations are in place for a reason, this is a bit absurd. When John Nicholson reads about this, he’ll probably say […]
It’s a thin line to walk. Roger Goodell better be a trapeze artist. And a good one. Protecting players is equally as important as protecting the game. But overprotecting one will hurt both. Frankly put: Violent hits are a part […]