Last season the New York Giants suffered their first losing season since 2004 and regardless if the bad season was the result of "the Super Bowl jinx" or not, you knew that changes would be on the horizon for Big Blue during the off-season. Longtime Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride "retired" and he was replaced [...]
With the NBA Playoffs set to begin in a few days the intensity level in the basketball world is ready to go to another level as 16 teams will embark on a quest to become the NBA Champions for the 2013-2014 NBA season. Intensity is the name of the game and it can be personified [...]
During his 17-year Major League Baseball playing career, current Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson was as scrappy as they come. Before embarking on a professional baseball career, Gibson played college football at Michigan State University. As an MLB player Gibson was a part of two World Series Championship teams; first with the Detroit Tigers in [...]
The fall from grace can be extremely humbling which is something that Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun found out the hard way. After Braun won the National League's MVP Award in 2011, reports began to surface that he tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs. Braun appealed the positive test and it was overturned due to the [...]
Since becoming the owner of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2003, Arte Moreno has always attempted to put a baseball team out on the field that is expected to contend. In Moreno's first seven years as the Angels owner the team made the postseason five times. But since 2009, the Angels have watched [...]
After three years at Kansas State University, quarterback Josh Freeman was a rising prospect heading into the 2009 National Football League Draft. At 6'6", 260 lbs., Freeman had the prototypical size and arm strength that NFL scouts drool over. Freeman left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers salivating as they used the 17th overall pick of the [...]
For years the NCAA has sat by and watched its big time universities make money off of the blood, sweat and tears of some of those people that are deemed as "student athletes". The United States Declaration of Independence states that "all men are created equal", but that statement does not hold true for collegiate [...]