Archive for August, 2010
Important Dates in the NFL
Tweet It’s time to make some moves! The critical dates listed below mean the world to those fringe players looking to make the NFL roster. The opportunity to cement a position with a team depends on a number of factors – not simply based on whether the player is good or not. Depth at certain [...]
Paty’s Fantasy Football Guide
Tweet By Patricia Hsieh It’s FINALLY that time of year again. The end of summer, kids back at school, and the start of FOOTBALL!!! Months, in football time what amounts to ages, have gone by since the last meaningful NFL game. The draft in April, off season workouts and OTA’s (Organized Team Activities), and now [...]
Almost Paradise: Colts and Packers Get to Go For Glory Again
Tweet 2009 Regular Season Record: Colts 15-1; Packers 11-5 Two teams so close to holding the Lombardi trophy face each other in a preseason game that may be great fun to watch – even if it doesn’t tell us much. The Indianapolis Colts took to the field of the Super Bowl in Miami ready to [...]
Know Your Football Positions
Tweet Just learning the game? Here’s a brief breakdown of positions on the field during a typical game. The players may change based on the offensive or defensive scheme. Also, there are different setups for special teams plays, such as the punting unit or kickoff return team. We’ll deal with those more thoroughly throughout the [...]
Albert, Choose Please.
Tweet Daniel Snyder saw something in Albert Haynesworth. One can liken it to Al Davis, believing faithfully in JaMarcus Russell – looking past the stats and lackluster play to the natural born talent. What the fans see today is the same man, singing the same song, making the same excuses. I’m sorry Albert. I, too, [...]
They’re Hurtin’ – Key Injuries
Tweet The beginning of preseason is always met with hype and enthusiasm. Some claim that coaches are too cautious with their prized starters, denying fans the opportunity to see their favorite players, like the Giants Eli Manning. His team’s Rhett Bomar, third on the depth chart, played the entire preseason game because #1 and #2 [...]
Winning – There’s a Team for That
Tweet The Purple People Eaters. The Steel Curtain. Air Coryell. The Hogs. The Greatest Show on Turf. Team nicknames were a source of pride for winners throughout NFL history. Yesterday, when the Patriots agreed to an injury settlement with Torry Holt, it could perhaps end the careers of the Greatest Show on Turf, the St. [...]
Charlotte Jones Anderson
Tweet Scoring Big in the NFL After speaking with Charlotte Jones Anderson for just a few seconds it’s clear – the woman is about the business of winning. Not only does this apply to football, but also across the wide world of professional sports. She applies that same passion to managing charitable efforts, making certain [...]
Where’s the Bathroom? – New Surroundings for Five NFL Vets
Tweet “Loyalty is something that hurts you at times, because you can’t get youth back. I can honestly say that if I could go back and do my situation over, knowing what I know now with this organization, I’d have done it a little sooner.” Kevin Garnett Jason Taylor, Flozell Adams, Donovan McNabb, LaDaininan Tomlinson [...]
Angela Taylor – View from the Top
Our visit to the office of the Washington Mystics was awesome. The whole office was buzzing over the news – the team had just secured a playoff position for the second season in a row. The talented woman behind the scenes handling all those balls in the air is Angela Taylor, a league veteran hired to help propel the strong team to the next level.
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NBA Playoff Cuties – Round 1
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End of Eras – Celtics and Lakers
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STYLE! Game Ready and Cute – and 20% off
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Mia’s NBA Picks – Western Conference
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Nelly’s NBA Picks – Eastern Conference
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Babs:
Good picks! I'm not sure the Lakers will prevail. I think the Spurs take them s -
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Thanks, Fatima. I will check back in with you because I want to get the perspect -
Fatima Ford:
Thank you for the review. I can't wait to see this movie since I'm such a huge
