Thank you

Thank you

Nomar Garciaparra signed a one day minor league deal with the Red Sox today and promptly retired. After thirteen seasons, the 35 year old decided he “had nothing left in the tank.” Given his last two seasons performance, I can see why. His celebrity status around the majors had almost left as soon as he [...]

NFL

 Browns Release Derek Anderson

Browns Release Derek Anderson

The Browns have released quarterback Derek Anderson after acquiring Seattle Seahawks’ quarterback Seneca Wallace in a trade. Mike Holmgrem says that it would have been a long-shot for both him and Brady Quinn to be on the roster.
“I want to thank Derek for everything that he gave to the Cleveland Browns organization over the last [...]

College Sports

Bracketology Final Four and Which Sleeper Can Make a Final 4 Run?

Bracketology Final Four and Which Sleeper Can Make a Final 4 Run?

Until we get the actual brackets on Sunday night it is entertaining to look at the daily updates to ESPN’s Bracketology.  This has been an up and down year with no clear cut season long favorite outside of Kansas.  That means that the final four will not be comprised of the very best four teams [...]

General Sports

Send Your Extra Condoms to South Africa

Send Your Extra Condoms to South Africa

The World Cup is a little over 3 months away so the mad dash to get everything done is on. One of the pressing items on the “things to do” list is to stockpile one billion condoms. Yes, ONE BILLION CONDOMS! And you thought the Olympic Village in Vancouver was a latex landfill.
South Africa says [...]

NHL

Puck Daddy: What We Learned: Why would Olympic fans watch this nonsense?

Puck Daddy: What We Learned: Why would Olympic fans watch this nonsense?

You and I are hockey fans. We love hockey. We’d watch hockey on a 13-inch black and white TV even if it was fuzzy and an Oilers game. We don’t care.
But say you’re just some guy that didn’t care about hockey up until last Sunday’s Olympic gold medal game, and you watched that game and [...]

NBA

Report: Allen Iverson Has Some Issues

Report: Allen Iverson Has Some Issues

Steven A. Smith (yes, that Steven A. Smith) of the Philadelphia Inquirer brings us word that Allen Iverson may be in more “trouble” than we all knew.

Allen Iverson is in trouble, folks, deep trouble. The combination of alcohol and gambling - and a once-promising career in tatters because of the first two - won’t culminate in anything short of disaster if help does not arrive in short order.

Radio

Sports Jabber Radio - Pigskin Addiction's Doing Baseball?!?! - Wed 3/10 at 9:00pm CST

Sports Jabber Radio - Pigskin Addiction’s Doing Baseball?!?! - Wed 3/10 at 9:00pm CST

Mark and Ben are joined this week by our old buddies Rick and Ryan from PigskinAddiction.com. They’ll talk Combine, Draft, Free Agency and GIVE AWAY A FREE COPY OF PA’s FANTASY BASEBALL GUIDE!!!!
Plus Mark will do his usual sports world whiparound to cover the other major stories and Ben will keep you up to [...]

NASCAR

Carl Edwards May Have Escaped NASCAR's Court But The Real Jury Still Awaits

Carl Edwards May Have Escaped NASCAR’s Court But The Real Jury Still Awaits

There’s an old saying about first impressions: you only get to make it once.

When Carl Edwards entered the Sprint Cup Series back in 2005, he was a driver that every fan could root for:

Baseball

Thank you

Thank you

Nomar Garciaparra signed a one day minor league deal with the Red Sox today and promptly retired. After thirteen seasons, the 35 year old decided he “had nothing left in the tank.” Given his last two seasons performance, I can see why. His celebrity status around the majors had almost left as soon as he [...]