I’m sure Nick Gibson at EuroLeague Adventures is about to wet himself in excitement. I can’t blame him. The European 24-team championship started today. Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol scored 29 points and helped the defending champion Spain beat […]
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Texas A&M plans to leave Big 12
Texas A&M has told the Big 12 Conference it plans to leave the league by July 2012 if it is accepted by another conference. “After much thought and consideration, and pursuant to the action of the (Texas A&M University System) […]
Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson begins serving jail time
The Bengals No. 1 running back, Cedric Benson, won’t be playing for the first regular season matchup. In fact, the powerful seventh-year pro won’t even be on the sidelines. He’ll be in a jail cell. Not exactly the way the […]
Versus adds shows, not sports, before changeover
Versus is adding a ESPN-like show to their weeknight line-up. It will be a live in-studio talk show. The show, “NBC SportsTalk,” will air from 6-7 p.m. on Monday through Friday starting Sept. 8. It is one of the first […]
Stasburg’s official MLB start date announced
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson confirmed to reporters that young gun, Stephen Strasburg, will make his 2011 debut for the Nationals on Sept. 6. If everything goes according to play during his rehab start for Double-A Harrisburg on Thursday, he’ll […]
Seattle Seahawks and Cincinnati Bengals complete trade
The Seattle Seahawks traded former first-round pick Kelly Jennings to the Cincinnati Bengals for defensive tackle Clinton McDonald. More to come…
Texas Longhorns’ Gilbert named starting quarterback
After a disappointing 2010, Garrett Gilbert start camp prepared to turn things around for the Texas Longhorns. And now he’ll get his chance. He was named the starting quarterback for 2011. Gilbert was announced as the Longhorns’ starter Monday, the […]
N.O. Saints torch Oakland Raiders, badly, 40-20
Well, if anyone was wondering if Drew Brees was ready for the regular season, they need look no further than The Bay. Brees threw all over Oakland like it was going out of style. Then his backup, Chase Daniel, did, […]
Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Budmayr out indefintely
Reports are swelling out of Camp Randall about backup quarterback Jon Budmayr’s elbow. It’s big news. The quarterback will be out indefinitely while the team tried to uncover the reson behind his swollen elbow. That means Joe Brennan is now […]
College Football Game of the Week: Virginia Union 12 – St. Augustine’s 0, both defeated by Hurricane Irene
I love a good storm just as much as the next guy – probably more. In fact, I’ve tailed tornadoes and braved a few blizzards in my day, but even I’m not this crazy. In Virginia, a college decided to […]