Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio was fired after 8 1/2 seasons this morning, according to sources. I can’t say that I am surprised. Under Del Rio, the Jaguars were stuck on mediocrity. The Jaguars were 69-73 under Del… Read More ›
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Meyer Hire Great, but Risky
In what was perhaps the worst kept secret in college football, ESPN analyst Urban Meyer accepted the head coaching position at Ohio State. The financial terms call for $40 million over 7 years (I am definitely in the wrong line… Read More ›
Syracuse Did What Penn State Should Have Done
Syracuse basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine was fired by the university over allegations of sexual abuse on ball boys. After a third victim came forward and in the wake of a damning – but legal – recorded conversation with Fine’s… Read More ›
To the NBA: Way to Come to Your Senses Fellas!
Well whaddaya know, there will be an NBA season after all. The NBA owners and its players association came to a tentative collective bargaining agreement Saturday morning in an attempt to save the 2011-2012 season. While it is not official… Read More ›
2011 NFL Week 12 Preview: the Early Thanksgiving Edition
This is the early-ass Thanksgiving edition, due to the fact that I will be on the road on the way back to New York City for Thanksgiving starting tonight. This edition will also include the inaugural winning percentages of my… Read More ›
Verlander More than Deserving for AL MVP
Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander became the first pitcher in 25 years to win the Most Valuable Player award in the American League. This goes along with the Cy Young award in which he won in runaway fashion. In fact, Verlander… Read More ›
Loving the Astros Move to the AL and Wildcard Plan in MLB
It’s about time Major League Baseball got something right. The Houston Astros will be moving to the American League in 2013, ensuring both the AL and the National League will have 15 teams. That will put the end to unbalanced… Read More ›