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1. Connecticut Huskies (22-1) Last game: Defeated Michigan 69-61 on Saturday. Upcoming games: February 11th against #20 Syracuse & February 14th at Seton Hall. 2. Oklahoma Sooners (23-1) Last game: Defeated Colorado 77-72 on Saturday. Upcoming games: February 11th at Baylor & February 14th against Texas Tech. 3. North Carolina Tar Heels (20-2) Last game: […]
It hasn’t even been a full week since the conclusion of Super Bowl XLIII, but the Arizona Cardinals are already making moves to try & improve their team for next season. Offensive Coordinator Todd Haley accepted the head coaching position today with the Kansas City Chiefs, which ends his 2-year tenure in Arizona. Haley immediately […]
Tennessee Lady Vols’ Pat Summitt became the first men or women’s head coach in Division I basketball history to reach 1,000 career wins with Thursday night”s 73-43 win over Georgia. Afterwards, players showered Summitt with confetti, hugs and also the game ball. Summitt’s Vols had a chance to do it on their first try, but […]
Wednesday, January 28th 95 75 Star Player of the Game: Bulls forward Luol Deng, who scored 23 points, grabbed 9 rebounds & recorded 3 steals in 37 minutes of action. Key Stat: Chicago outrebounded Los Angeles 52-33 & held the Clippers to 36.0% shooting for the game. Friday, January 30th 109 88 Star Player of […]
Get used to hearing the name “Brett Basanez”, because he could end up as the team’s back-up quarterback behind Kyle Orton to start the 2009 season. That’s if current free-agent Rex Grossman isn’t retained for a 7th season with the Bears. Basanez is still trying to make his mark in the NFL after enjoying a […]
Nielsen Media Research confirmed yesterday that Sunday’s Cardinals-Steelers game drew a total of 98.7 million viewers, which topped last year’s Patriots-Giants duel of 97.5 million viewers. The combination of Pittsburgh going for their NFL-record 6th Super Bowl win plus the chance of Arizona trying to win their first championship since 1947 kept viewers interested, and […]
For the 2nd straight season, the Los Angeles Lakers will have to deal with a major injury in hopes of getting back to the NBA Finals. The Lakers found out today that starting center Andrew Bynum will be sidelined for 8-to-12 weeks with a torn MCL, which could keep him out until the start of […]
1st quarter: 18-yard field goal by Jeff Reed Pittsburgh 3, Arizona 0. (9:45 left) 2nd quarter: 1-yard touchdown run by Gary Russell. Pittsburgh 10, Arizona 0. (14:01 left) 1-yard touchdown pass by Kurt Warner to Ben Patrick. Pittsburgh 10, Arizona 7. (8:34 left) 100-yard interception return for a touchdown by James Harrison. Pittsburgh 17, Arizona […]
This will be the 4th Super Bowl ever in the city of Tampa, FL. The AFC team won 2 of the 3 previous games, with the lone NFC win coming in Super Bowl XXV after Scott Norwood missed a potential game-winning field goal as time expired, which lifted the New York Giants to a 20-19 […]
Steelers! President Barack Obama again revealed on Thursday from the White House that Pittsburgh is his 2nd favorite NFL Team, but us Chicagoans know who his #1 team is! 🙂 Both Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney III & head coach Mike Tomlin were firm supporters of Obama during his historic run which now has him […]