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Archive for December, 2008
Seismonic Shift in Denver
Dec. 31 | NFL teams did not waste much time in dismissing Romeo Crennel (Cleveland), Rod Marinelli (Detroit) and Eric Mangini (New York Jets). End of a Broncos era I’m sure many people were (and are) waiting for Kansas City to send Herm Edwards home or even...
Orange Bowl Preview
Dec. 31 | By Daniel Freer Fantasy College Blitz Although it may not share the same marquee-value as the BCS National Championship Game that will be played in the same Dolphins Stadium one week later, the 2009 FedEx Orange Bowl (January 1st, 8:30 PM, Fox) will feature...
NBA All-Stars
Dec. 31 | From Basketball Notes By Alex I have made my selections for the 2009 All-Star game. For the West: Amare Stoudemire, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Brandon Roy, and Al Jefferson. For the East: LeBron James, Danny Granger, Rajon Rondo, Dwyane Wade, and Dwight...
Good News
Dec. 31 | ISW is glad to hear one of the classiest and most elegant of all athletes is doing well. He was released from hospital after experiencing a drop in blood pressure. Keep strong Jean Beliveau. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Good News"; http://www.sportsperspectives.com/archives/1266
More NFL Storylines
Dec. 29 | Detroit Lions pay attention: How about the Miami Dolphins? Just one year ago they jumped for joy managing to avoid a 0-16 season. This season the Dolphins wrapped up the AFC East with a 24-17 over the New York Jets capping off one of the best turn around...
Stats Corner: Hot Starts For Three NHL Teams
Dec. 28 | I don’t know when was the last time three teams got off to such a strong start 35 games in. I didn’t check it but this is probably one of the better ones: By winning percentage using NHL.com standings figures: San Jose -.829 Boston –...
0-16
Dec. 28 | One year after the New England Patriots went 16-0, the Detroit Lions did the same thing – in reverse. Ouch. Speaking of the Pats, they finished the season 11-5. If the New York Jets beat the Miami Dolphins, the Pats get the wild card spot. If the...
A Game Not Soon Forgotten
Dec. 28 | Aiming for immortality It’s been 50 years since the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants played in what is regarded as the greatest NFL game ever played. It’s a game that began the process of bringing football in the imagination of Americans...
Canadian Hockey Fans Need To Let It Go
Dec. 26 | Like any Canadian hockey fan, I love everything about the World Junior Hockey Championships. Except one thing: the incessant booing of anything American. I watched Team USA defeat Germany this afternoon and the typical jeering that’s become to...
