Posts Tagged ‘Oakland Raiders’

Fanhood is Dangerous? STOP!

Fanhood is Dangerous? STOP!

When did going to the ballpark become a life-threatening situation? I’ve attended many games in the Black Hole, but never did I think that Violator or Spike would take a life.

AFC Cutie of the Year

Ladies – Get Your Votes In! by Nkeshi Free Can the AFC win this year? Darren Sharper of the New Orleans Saints wrapped up the Cutie of the Year Award and the Super Bowl in 2010! Who will win the 2011 Crown? Choose three – voting is open until Monday, January 24th – and then [...]

Santa BABY! ‘Keshi’s Cuties

Santa BABY! ‘Keshi’s Cuties

Cuties Delivered Just in Time “Ho Ho Ho” and what do you want for the Holidays? Just a few days left and Cutie Santa Keshi is still granting wishes and requests for all of the good little girls!! To start us off I’m gifting our website owner with a cutie, from her favorite team!  I’m [...]

Raiders: “Back to you, JC.”

Raiders: “Back to you, JC.”

By Mia M. Jackson JC starts again for Oakland, with an injured Gradkowsi possibly out for the season. Do you think Jason Campbell is tired of the QB shuffle right now? During the last game, I waited to see what Gradkowski brings that Campbell doesn’t. I think it’s mainly attitude. Neither is lighting up the [...]

Weekly Wink: Heart in Week 9

Weekly Wink: Heart in Week 9

The Heart of the Bills Halfway through the season, top teams are starting to break away. Some silently, like the New York Football Giants, who put up 41 with Eli at the helm playing almost up to his Super Bowl level. Others with a bang, like the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers, both teams bringing [...]

Sidelined!

Sidelined!

By DJ the Sports Mom I couldn’t wait for this season to begin.   Jay was entering his 4th Season as an Oakland Raider and Josh was finally getting his shot to start as an outside linebacker with the University of Kansas.  Both of the boys did amazingly well during spring ball.  Jay was in the [...]

Clock Management

Clock Management

by DJ the Football Mom When our middle son was a senior, his team played a rival high school in what was the “game of the season”.  The rival school was favored to win and the stands were full.  We were down to the last 12 seconds in the game and we could win with [...]

Preseason Speaks Loudly – If You Watch

Preseason Speaks Loudly – If You Watch

I hear consistently that the games we’re watching over the next few weeks tell us nothing – “it’s just preseason” is the refrain heard ‘round the world. However, as ladies and gents are selecting their fantasy rosters or making post-season plane reservations, I see that the games tell us a lot. It’s the final scores [...]

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

I cannot believe it has been a week since we had Jay’s First Annual Life Skills Camp (www.JayRichardson98.com).  During the last six weeks, I spent an average of 10 hours a day with all the details involved. It was worth every hour of phone calling, internet researching, coordinating and meeting. One young man walked up [...]

Reflections on Mother’s Day

Reflections on Mother’s Day

DJ the Sports Mom Blog May 11, 2010 It is 5:00am and I have been at the Columbus International Airport since 4:15am.  Needless to say, I am a morning person.  I was so happy to see that Cup O’ Joe was open for business when I arrived, there were tables and chairs waiting for me to [...]