It appears that 2011′s luster has lingered into 2013 for the Detroit Lions, as Vegas has rated them with a kind 7.5 regular-season win total. After watching the Lions fall behind by multiple scores in nearly every contest last season, it’s hard to view Detroit going .500 or above as a winning proposition. Perhaps no [...]
Ten years to the date since he announced his retirement, Patrick Roy was back in the same restaurant at the Pepsi Center in Denver to be introduced as the newest head coach of the Colorado Avalanche. Spirits were high, and Avalanche fans are no doubt hopeful that things are well on their way to turning [...]
It was the same situations, different day for the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. The only change, a rather significant one, was that this time the Rockies finished the game on top of the Houston Astros. Struggling recently with the ability to capitalize on opportunities from the plate, Colorado came through when it mattered most on [...]
Although the Memphis Grizzlies were surprisingly swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, the series wasn’t a total loss. Memphis discovered that reserve small forward Quincy Pondexter can potentially be a steady source of perimeter scoring, and for this reason he should be a larger part of their game plan for [...]
Well, did he or didn’t he? This has been the question that has been taking up most of the time in the college football world for the majority of the day. Today, during the SEC meetings, Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban was discussing the lately enormously-hot topic of a possible nine-game conference schedule. [...]
The Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas Jayhawks will enter the 2013-14 college basketball season as the favorites in the Big 12 Conference. For what it is worth, these two teams split the season series this past season. Oddly enough, the Cowboys won on the road and the Jayhawks won on the road. Although Kansas will [...]
How does the “Man of Steel” shave? In this hotly debated topic, Gillette helps cut through the clutter with HowDoesHeShave.com, a website dedicated to uncovering the truth behind Superman’s grooming routine. Director Kevin Smith; TV hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman; scientist and comedian Bill Nye; and Mayim Bialik, actress and real-life neuroscientist, share their [...]
At first, when the NBA decided to make the act of flopping illegal, the reaction was that it would eliminate players from manipulating the officials. However, players across the league continue to flail at times when their is hardly a foul. Perhaps the most annoying part of a game, referees are forced to make a [...]
The most exciting aspect of fantasy baseball is obviously home runs. There is nothing better than hearing the crack of the bat and seeing a ball go sailing over the fence. However, seeing a speedy player dash the 90 feet from first to second in an attempt to steal the base has to be the [...]
After leading Dutch Eredivisie team AZ Alkmaar in scoring and to their first Dutch Cup Championship since 1982, transfer rumors have surrounded U.S. Men’s National Team forward Jozy Altidore. For a player that scored 26 goals in 26 games for Alkmaar in all competitions, there will be clubs all over the world that are scrambling to sign [...]
Earlier this week I posted how the Buffalo Bills were one of the many teams interested in picking former Baylor wide receiver Josh Gordon this week in the Supplemental Draft. Unfortunately for Bills fans who were interested in the receiver, Gordon coming to Western New York for the Bills will not be a reality. The [...]
The Buffalo Bills have been pushing hard the last few years to gain a foothold in the Toronto market for Bills and football fans alike, and they will be continuing to do so in 2012. While “Bills in Toronto” merchandise can only go far, the team may be on to something with their new strategy [...]
The Buffalo Bills could be close to adding another receiving option to their offense, as it is being reported that they will be one of the teams attending a Pro Day for former University of Baylor wide receiver Josh Gordon this Tuesday in Houston. Gordon is one of the players who has entered his name [...]
Earlier I posted a story with five factors that I believe need to happen for the Buffalo Bills to make the playoffs in 2012. Now I am going to look back the other way and list five things that could go wrong to prevent the the team from making that playoff jump next season. The [...]
Recently many NFL analysts have been predicting that this year will be the one that the Buffalo Bills finally end their league-long 12 year playoff drought. While I, as a Bills fan, would be ecstatic if that happened, I do understand that there would be quite a few contributing factors for the Bills to end [...]
When the Buffalo Bills used a second round draft pick on offensive lineman Cordy Glenn from Georgia many thought that he would jump right into the starting role. But, as things have been going so far, that may not be a guarantee. Chris Hairston, a second year lineman from Clemson, who played in 13 games [...]
Individual game tickets will be on sale in a special 24 hour pre-sale for Buffalo Bills home games starting this Monday, July 9th starting at 9 a.m., a full 24 hours before they go on sale to the general public. The pre-sale will be available to four groups of people, with time still available to [...]
The Buffalo Bills gained a lot of attention not only locally, but nationally last season as the team stormed out to a strong 5-2 start. Despite the team struggling with a 1-8 finish to end the year 6-10 the national media is right back on the Bills bandwagon this off-season. ESPN recently did a segment [...]
Recently the NFL announced that the league would be pushing back their Sunday afternoon games to later than their original 4:15 pm (eastern) time slot. The move pushes the start time for games from that 4:15 pm time slot back ten minutes to a new time slot at 4:25 pm. Pushing the start time back [...]
Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller is talking Super Bowl in Western New York. Now, for people who will get too crazy and start talking about Spiller getting ahead of himself as a guy who isn’t even a starting running back on his own team I have three things to say to you. 1. He [...]
