ShareThe NFL has always claimed it was a league of parody. This meant that every year teams would be in serious contention for a Super Bowl, but more often than not the teams were generally a bottom heavy league. There were just a handful of teams who could make a serious run at the title. [...]

ShareThe Chicago Bears have problems that run far deeper than their often frustrating quarterback Jay Cutler. Cutler is the former Broncos star who, after coming off the best season of his career, was traded to the Bears. The Bears mortgaged the future to acquire what they believed was a franchise quarterback. In his two seasons [...]

ShareThere is a guy in the league who might be the best player in the game and no one is talking about him. It might be because Kevin Durant, the leagues current scoring champion, wants it that way. He’s one of the more low profile superstars you will ever see. He doesn’t have his face [...]

ShareOzzie Guillen is no stranger to the idea of stirring up attention. At some point in every season Oz gets himself into trouble and getting out of it is a real issue. So the question is, what will the summer of 2011 hold. There have been rumors running rampant that after next season, the last [...]

ShareWith professional football being a contact sport, there will inevitably be injuries to player. Unfortunately, the month of November has been a difficult month for NFL players receiving injuries. These injuries are a result of helmet to helmet contacts, which are not legal forms of tackles in the NFL. Helmet to helmet hits can cause [...]

ShareWhen the Cincinnati Reds were hiring a manager in 1969 they chose to hire little known Sparky Anderson. Headlines following his hiring red “Sparky Who?” The unknown newcomer burst upon the Reds scene and changed how baseball would be viewed forever. Sparky once said that good seasons start with good beginnings. His start was a [...]

Share Every sports fan knows the thrills and agonies of following a favorite team or player’s performances: we love to share their success, and imagine their sorrow. Imagine being a sports fan who not only stakes his pride on every match’s outcome, but also his pocketbook! Welcome to the world of the sports bettor, where [...]

ShareOn November 4, 2010 Sparky Anderson died at the age of 76 at his home. His death was a result of complications from dementia. He left behind a wife, three children, nine grandchildren, and a legacy that will remain for years. He was much loved in Cincinnati and Detroit, the two cities where he coached [...]

ShareWhen the Miami Dolphins acquired play-maker Brandon Marshall before the 2010 season many were hopeful that they had finally found that missing element. The one that turns a consistently average team into a power house, a few brave souls, Marshal included, thought that the team might be strong enough to make it to the Super [...]

ShareLeaves falling to the ground, grab a jacket when we leave, tailgaiting with the last bits of leftovers, all lead to one thing – baseball season is coming to a close. What better way to end the season then with the game of all games, The World Series. This year the top two teams were [...]