Week 2 2011 NFL Season-Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta FalconsFrom 2001-2006 Quarterback Michael Vick was the face of the Atlanta Falcons franchise. But in 2007 Vick's federal conviction for running a dog fighting ring changed all of that as he spent nearly two years in prison. In 2009 Vick was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles to [...]
The Georgia Dome opened for business in 1992 and it has indeed been one of the jewels of the sports world. Atlanta, Georgia has long fancied itself as the unofficial capitol of the South and the city was the perfect spot to have one of the biggest domed stadiums in the world. The Georgia Dome [...]
With the 2014 National Football League Draft several days away a premium as always will be put on the quarterback position. Looking ahead to the 2015 NFL Draft all eyes will be on Florida State University quarterback Jameis Winston. Entering the 2014 college football season Winston will be a redshirt sophomore in what will more [...]
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 [...]
Who will be the 2014 NCAA men's basketball national champion?
When Kevin Ollie took over as the men's head basketball coach at the University of Connecticut in 2012 he had some big shoes to fill. Ollie was taking over for his mentor and longtime UConn head coach Jim Calhoun. During his 26 years with the UConn Huskies, Calhoun won 625 games, made four Final Four [...]
As teams are being eliminated from the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, the speculation has increased as to which players are going to declare for this June's NBA Draft. There wont be any pondering for Creighton University forward Doug McDermott as far as leaving school early due to the fact that he is a senior. But [...]
In 2010, Greg McDermott became the 18th head coach in the history of Creighton University's men's basketball team. Before taking over at Creighton, McDermott was the head coach at Iowa State University. When McDermott left Ames, Iowa for Omaha, Nebraska he brought some extra luggage with him; namely his son Doug McDermott. Coming out of [...]