It was the first time the NFL’s new overtime rules for the playoffs were put to the test. New rules, same story.
Before the United States takes on Japan in the Women’s World Cup Final this Sunday, Abby Wambach’s head will become a full-blown celebrity. Hope Solo’s contagious smile will be burned indelibly into the American sports audience’s consciousness. Homare Sawa will become an even larger celebrity in her home nation of Japan where she is already its most revered female sports figure.
A story full of amazing moments and brilliant detail gathered up such depth as to seem fabricated. To be sure, this tale of a warm summer day in Dresden belongs in the pantheon of great American sports stories.
ESPN’s Buster Olney is reporting that Major League Baseball Officials are discussing a divisional and league realignment that would leave both the American League and National League with 15 teams. As a person that has been pushing this idea on friends and colleagues for years, I’m all for it.
When Denver Broncos QB Tim Tebow stopped by “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart“ on Thursday it was first and foremost to plug his new autobiography, “Through My Eyes.” That said, he had took some good-natured ribbing from the host, and provided some decent witty banter.
Welcome to the Pro Sports Colorado All-Cerveny Mock Draft. Ian and Ben Cerveny teamed up to lay out EXACTLY how today’s 2011 NFL Draft will play out. Watch and learn slackers!
The CU Buffs men’s basketball team was locked out of NCAA Selection Sunday while lesser schools made the NCAA Tournament. The fix is on. The snub is in. Boycott the NCAA First Round this week.
Judge Doty was able to illustrate a “Decision Tree†that traced a concerted effort on the part of the NFL to use its ill-gotten $4 billion to trump the NFLPA in negotiations for a new CBA
Aaron Rodgers will never break Brett Favre’s passing records or challenge his consecutive starts streak, and will certainly never erase him from the memory of the Packer faithful. But he doesn’t need to.
The Steelers and Packers ranked #1 & #2 in the NFL respectively in points allowed in 2011 (Pittsburgh 232, Green Bay 240). This is the first time in 28 years that the top two scoring defenses in the league have met in the Super Bowl.
