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Brett Favre Auctions Off a Day of Pitch and Catch

Filed: May 17, 2012 11:51 PM CDT by
Chuck Cook-US PRESSWIRE

Brett Favre is returning to the football field in Mississippi to loosen up the ole cannon but he’s not working out for NFL scouts. Favre auctioned off an opportunity to play catch with some lucky high schoolers with all of the proceeds going to the RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights. The winning bid was [...]

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2012 NFL Draft Results: Winner, Loser From The NFC West

Filed: May 3, 2012 12:26 AM CDT by
Kelley L Cox-US PRESSWIRE

The 2012 NFL Draft seemingly flew by starting on Thursday and ending on Saturday. Now it is time to examine the loser and winner of the draft by a NFC West team. Making this determination was rather difficult as the NFC West teams had some great selections in the draft. According to the grades given out [...]

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The Honorable Warren Sapp?

Filed: May 2, 2012 9:25 AM CDT by
Matthew Emmons: US PRESSWIRE

It’s been an intersting year for former Super Bowl champion Warren Sapp. Nearly a month ago, the former NFL star, who earns $45,000/month as an analyst for the NFL Network, was taken off the air for falsely reporting that former New Orleans Saints’ tight end Jeremy Shockey was the one responsible for leaking the Saints Bounty System to the [...]

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Bo Pelini Nebraska Cornhusker Head Football Coach Should Fire Ron Brown An Assistant For Anti-Gay Comments

Filed: April 25, 2012 8:48 PM CDT by
Douglas Jones-US PRESSWIRE

Last night Eric Haftel of Rant Sports wrote a wonderful piece in regards to a tweet from Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy. The subject was the kiss cam and McCarthy’s tweet stated “they put two guys on the ‘Kiss Cam’ tonight. What hilarity!! (by hilarity I mean offensive homophobia). Enough with this stupid trend.” [...]

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Photo: Subway Creates Creepy RGIII Sandwich Sculpture

Filed: April 24, 2012 11:06 AM CDT by
Image Courtesy- SB Nation

If you’re easily spooked, this one will haunt your dreams for many nights to come. Subway has decided to pay tribute to it’s most recent endorser, soon-to-be No. 2 NFL draft pick Robert Griffin III, by sculpting his likeness out of barbeque chicken slices and a few other select condiments. The three foot bust of [...]

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VIDEO: Cam Newton Really Wants To Be On The Cover of Madden 13

Filed: April 20, 2012 12:13 PM CDT by
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

Carolina Panthers‘ 2nd-year quarterback Cam Newton has made it all the way to the finals of the fan vote to be on the cover of Madden 13 and he REALLY wants the privilege to be featured as the cover man. He wants it so bad that he made a video arguing his case to the [...]

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It’s No Suprise That Andrew Luck Will be an Indianapolis Colt After the 2012 NFL Draft

Filed: April 19, 2012 5:24 PM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

Ryan Grigson, new general manager for the Indianapolis Colts, spoke to the media for a half-hour on Wednesday, concerning their choice for the number one overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. For the first time, Grigson mentioned that the Colts had made their decision as to whom they would draft with the first pick in the first [...]

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$1.25 Million Donation Given to Arkansas After Bobby Petrino Was Fired

Filed: April 17, 2012 3:55 PM CDT by
Beth Hall-US PRESSWIRE

There has been a lot of fallout from the firing of Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino after his controversial span of events earlier this month. Most of it has been negative but there is a silver lining that has come out of the whole ordeal and it benefits the University of Arkansas students. In light [...]

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Jon Gruden QB Camp Introduces Advanced Terminology to Casual Fan

Filed: April 16, 2012 3:31 PM CDT by
Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE

Andrew Luck will never throw the ball to the Venus on a Spider Two Y Banana again. Neither will you, provided you’ve ever thrown the ball to a “Venus” or that you have any idea what arachnids and fruit have to do with football in the first place. But, even if you don’t, you’ll probably [...]

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Photo: NCAA 13 Cover Features Robert Griffin III and Barry Sanders

Filed: April 16, 2012 1:20 PM CDT by
Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE

The cover photo for EA Sports NCAA Football 13 has been released and it features two previous Heisman Trophy winners from the Big 12 in Robert Griffin III and Barry Sanders. Here is the first look at the new cover for next season: The former Baylor Bears quarterback won last year’s Heisman after posting gaudy [...]

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