Chicago’s Jay Cutler stood forlornly on the sideline Sunday afternoon, watching his Bears and a third-string replacement named Caleb Hanie lose, 21-14, to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game. The criticism about …
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Game Over: Should the NFL Show Players the Money?
Despite its stunning success, bickering between the NFL’s players and owners may force a work stoppage. One thing the league should do: hand over the team’s financial statements, in full
LeBron James Takes Bad Decisions To Twitter, Blasts Cavs
As if the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t in pathetic enough shape – the team is 8-30, has dropped 21 of its last 22 games, and lost by 55 points to the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night – now their former franchise star is piling on.
UConn Women’s Historic Streak: Could Maya Moore Play in the NBA?
In the cacophonous world of sports media over the past few days, one of the hottest debates concerns the triumphs of the UConn women’s basketball team, which trounced Florida State in Hartford Tuesday night, 93-62, to give the …
LeBron James Takes Broadway
Next stop on the LeBron James “Don’t You Wish You Had Me On Your Team, Suckas!” Tour … Broadway.
Surprise! Cliff Lee Heading Back to Philly
The most pessimistic group of sports fans on the planet – those who cheer for Philadelphia sports teams – now have an unexpected reason to be delirious. In one of the most surprising off-season moves in recent baseball history, …
Why Did We Take Brett Favre’s Streak for Granted?
The guy on the sideline, with the beanie and gray stubble, at times looked bored, and at other times happy he wasn’t the one out there getting pounded on the football field. Now that Brett Favre’s streak of starting 297 straight …
Will Brett Favre’s Streak Collapse with the Metrodome?
Brett Favre is a Hall of Fame player who has been thrilling to watch over the past 20 years. But at this point, enough is enough.
Miss Me? LeBron James Torches Cleveland
The fans booed LeBron James last night in Cleveland.
Michael Vick: A Victim, A Lout, A Helluva Player
Just 18 months ago, Michael Vick was in prison. Now he’s setting NFL records.
LeBron’s Heat Debut: Lukewarm
NBA fans, repeat after me: the Boston Celtics have four All-Stars, and Shaq. The Boston Celtics have four All-Stars, and Shaq. The Boston Celtics have four All-Stars . . . and friggin’ Shaq.
Vick vs. McNabb: Colossal Disappointment
It was probably the most-anticipated matchup of this young NFL season.
Reggie Bush Says He’ll Forfeit His 2005 Heisman Trophy
Amid reports that Heisman trophy officials would strip former USC running back Reggie Bush of the 2005 award, Bush, who since college has played football and dated a Kardashian sister as a member of the New Orleans Saints, has …
