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Clearing Up The San Diego Chargers/Pittsburgh Steelers End Of Game Issues

I just received this release from NFL Spokesman, Brian McCarthy: On the final play of Sunday’s game between the Chargers and Steelers, Pittsburgh safety Troy Polamalu returned a loose ball 12 yards for a defensive touchdown. After an instant replay review and crew conference, the on-field ruling of touchdown was incorrectly reversed to no touchdown […]

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Can A Mouth Guard Help Prevent A Concussion?

Concussions suck. Sure, that statement seems rather rudimentary, but it is the honest truth. I have suffered one, and many football players suffer multiple concussions before they eventually retire. Recently, I covered a very good law review article, which you should check out before reading this post if you have not seen it yet. Over […]

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College Football Players

2009 Top Offensive Prospects (Draft Eligible)

QB Mattew Stafford (Georgia/Jr.) -While the Bulldogs may not have lived up to the expectations, Stafford is the best pro-style quarterback in the country. Tim Tebow (Florida/Jr.) -Tebow is a stud, some may say he may not have what it takes to be an NFL quarterback, but I’m not one of those guys. He does […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

This past Saturday officially began the month of Movember.  Go follow our pals at Hugging Harold Reynolds and help fight prostate cancer.  I take the Ethics and Professional Responsibility portion of the Bar Exam tomorrow.  Don’t ask me why.  I think I am the only 2L at UF taking it.  To tell you the truth, […]

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Larry Johnson: Without Play And Without Representation

If you are a die-hard Kansas City Chiefs fan or you have Larry Johnson on your fantasy football team (a more likely possibility), you definitely felt a void in your sole yesterday as LJ was held back from putting up any stats.  He was previously benched two games for violating team rules before sitting out […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Happy Halloween!  Got an original costume idea that you will be showing off tonight?  Let’s hear about it in the comments.  I decided to come back home to South Florida instead of going up to Jacksonville for the big Florida vs. Georgia game.  In fact, I am writing this post as my cute little dog […]

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My First Piece For ESPN.com

Who knows if this becomes a long-term relationship with the WWLS, but I have just finished my first post for its online edition of ESPN The Magazine, which you may read by clicking here.  It is titled, WHAT THE HECK IS A GOLDEN HURRICANE, ANYWAY? and it documents Tulsa’s interesting, exciting, and so far successful […]

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The NFL Combine: Brought To You By Under Armour

The NFL announced today the selection of Under Armour, Inc., as the presenting sponsor of the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine. All participants in the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine presented by Under Armour will be wearing Under Armour performance apparel designed specifically for the Combine, slated for February 18 – 24, 2009 at Lucas Oil Stadium […]

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Alabama Looking To Make A Statement With Savage

A week ago, I reported on some bad news out of Newport News after Raymond Lee Savage Jr., CEO and President of Savage Sports Management, was arrested and taken into custody for allegedly having a part in the illegal contact of former University of Alabama wide-receiver, Tyrone Prothro, while he was in college and the […]

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Entertainment

U.S. Sports Film Festival Announces Complete Schedule Of Events

Organizers of the inaugural U.S. Sports Film Festival today announced the complete schedule of events that will comprise the four-day event taking place in Philadelphia from October 23-26. In all, the USSFF will have more than 40 screenings. Recently added films include: Bud Greenspan’s “16 Days to Glory;” “First Basket,” follows the little-known history of […]