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Posts from ‘January, 2010’

Welcome to the Weekend!

It was a big week for the nerds out there. Apple unveiled it’s new tablet PC, the iPad. Of course it is much more than just a tablet PC. It has it’s own internet service provided by AT&T, it’s an iBook reader and will be functional to use Apps similar to the iPhone.
This gives us [...]

Asante Samuel On The Wilfork, Patriots Contract Situation

It was only a matter of time; with the Globe and Asante in Miami for the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl, we now have Asante’s opinion on the Patriots and the Wilfork contract stalemate.
“The way [the Patriots] treat people is not something I agree with,” Samuel told the Boston Globe. When asked about the Vince [...]

Steven Jackson Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend

This is one of those “say it ain’t so” moments for me. I wasn’t going to touch on this yet. However in a statement Jackson claims it isn’t so…
Yesterday Jackson was accused by an ex-girlfriend of assaulting her while she was pregnant. Later in the day TMZ even got pictures of the alleged wound caused [...]

Let The Students Rush The Court

Yesterday the AP reported that the Southeastern Conference fined the University of South Carolina $25k for violating league rules against permitting fans on the playing area. SEC commissioner Mike Slive said, “This policy is designed to create a safe environment for everyone who participates and attends our athletic contests. The security and protection of our [...]

NFL RedZone Versus Broadcast TV

My first thoughts when I realized I had the NFL RedZone were thoughts of excitement. My next thought was, “Why in the world would CBS and FOX let the NFL do this?!”
TV deals are a big way leagues bring in revenue. That is especially the case for the NFL. We are talking billions and billions [...]