The Denver Broncos turned out to be one of the biggest surprises of the 2012 season as Peyton Manning helped the team finish with the best record in the AFC during the regular season. On top of Manning, one of the main reasons why the Broncos were so successful was due to a strong group [...]
Everyone is astounded at the Chicago Blackhawks’ points streak. It’s gone beyond amazing – it’s come to the point that words become inadequate to describe it. The best teams in the Western Conference have tried and failed to hand them their first regulation loss of the season. It’s like the Blackhawks have some encrypted code [...]
It wasn’t very long after the Colorado Rockies came on the scene that they started making some noise. The most consistent post season noise they made came after their first baseman arrived in the person of Todd Helton. Helton is one of those great players that have done what he had to do to remain [...]
The Washington Wizards are at a crossroads. While they have been above .500 since all of their players returned to health, they still are a long shot to make the playoffs. With the playoffs being a long shot they must now decide on continuing to find chemistry or playing the young guys who are struggling [...]
There seems to be a new trend sweeping the college football landscape, and frankly it scares the hell out of me; mothers of recruits are losing their minds. We all remember the Alex Collins incident in which the eventual Arkansas Razorbacks commit had his letter of intent stolen by his mother because she wanted him [...]
South Dakota State is getting used to their winning ways. This year is slightly different as they earned coveted No. 1 seed for the The Summit League Tournament beginning March 9 in Sioux Falls, just a short ride from their home in Brookings. Last year, the Jackrabbits marched through the tournament and earned the school’s first ever [...]
Sports fans have no doubt heard about 28-year-old Lauren Silberman, the former soccer player who became the first female kicker to try out for the NFL regional combine over the weekend. Silberman’s attempt, as bold as it may have been, ended in disappointment; though she was injured on the attempt, her first kick-off barely reached midfield, [...]
Just how popular can one college football player get? Texas A&M sensation Johnny Manziel is about to find out. Mere weeks after becoming the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy and creating a loophole for collegiate athletes to legally make money, Manziel is already pondering what lies beyond Aggieland. The man who has trademarked [...]
The Montreal Impact accomplished a rare feat against the Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday. They actually won an away game and left with all the points. One of the reasons new coach Marco Schallibaum was brought in was to shore up the club’s leaky road record. The Impact went into the hostile CenturyLink Field and [...]