ISTANBUL—Many were concerned for Team USA after barely beating Brazil in a 70-68. But they showed no fear, blowing out Iran in a 88-51 victory. Outside of basketball, it’s usually a political battle. But playing on the hardwood, there is nothing that really goes on than just trying to beat your opponent.
“For me, it’s a [...]
Team USA Shows No Need To Worry; Blowout Iran 88-51
Baseball
The Ghost of Moonlight Graham: Texas Rangers Get Francoeur From The New York Mets
Give the Texas Rangers credit. They are leaving no stone unturned as they head towards their first postseason since 1999.
They were very active leading up to and at the July 31st trade deadline and they were active again when it came to the August 31st waiver deadline. The Rangers acquired OF Jeff Francoeur yesterday [...]
NFL
Tim Tebow Is Now In The Business Of Putting Others Out Of Business
There’s no denating that the Tim Tebow brand is a rather lucrative one. And that’s without taking one regular season snap as a NFL quarterback. So one shouldn’t be surprised that people will no affiliations with Tebow are trying to cash in on his brand.
The first to try their hand at making a quick buck [...]
Fantasy
Draft Strategy
We Know..We know…another article on fantasy football strategy tips. Well maybe this is a little more simplistic than you realize. Whether you play fantasy football for fun or money the strategy tips and advice should remain the same.
A) Have fun with it. We use to play Fantasy Baseball, some of us still do, but overall we got tired of the day to day scorecards
College Sports
Linebacker Quentin Davie leads Northwestern’s strongest Position
Davie is NU’s leading active career tackler with 172, and is tied with senior defensive end Vince Browne for sacks among active Wildcats. Davie made the Sporting News All-Big Ten preseason first team, and the second team for three other publications. He’s also on the Butkus Award preseason watch list.
“If you look statistically the last [...]
NBA
Team USA Shows No Need To Worry; Blowout Iran 88-51
ISTANBUL—Many were concerned for Team USA after barely beating Brazil in a 70-68. But they showed no fear, blowing out Iran in a 88-51 victory. Outside of basketball, it’s usually a political battle. But playing on the hardwood, there is nothing that really goes on than just trying to beat your opponent.
“For me, it’s a [...]
General Sports
Max Papis Showed He Can Be Magnifico When Given The Right Opportunity in NASCAR
Forget for a minute that it was a road course or that he was driving a Kevin Harvick Inc. car.
With a second place finish on Sunday at Circuit Gilles Villenueve, Max Papis silenced critics and may have saved his NASCAR career. The feisty Italian came within a few feet of taking home a trophy, yet still managed to feel like a winner.
Forum Jabber
Jeff Pearlman: Paris
As I write this, I’m sitting in a small apartment we’re renting (on the ultra-cheap) here in Paris for a few days before winding up our month-long European adventure. Woke up this morning at 4 to catching a 6:55 flight from Gerona, Spain to France. Was sorta sad to leave, but the drooling cat was too much. She meowed at all hours, and maggots started attacking her food dish. It’s why I have a dog.
NFL Draft
Sportsjabber.net 2011 Official Mock Draft
Yes, it’s that time of year again and our SJ Mock Draft Team has just put the finishing touches on our first Official Mock Draft of the new season.
1.) St. Louis Rams - AJ Green, WR, Georgia
2.) Buffalo Bills - Jake Locker, QB, Washington
3.) Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Robert Quinn, DE, North Carolina
4.) Cleveland Browns [...]
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