The Super Conference Is Upon Us

Published on: 5th June, 2010

A seismic shift is looming in the college sports landscape. The potential formation of the Super Conference is becoming a distinct possibility and there seems to be far too much smoke in the air for no fire to exist. The recent Internet reports indicating that the Pac-10 is about to make formal ...

Does JaMarcus Russell to Indianapolis Colts Make Sense?

Published on: 6th May, 2010

Jamarcus Russell can now officially be recognized as the biggest draft bust in history, after compiling a 7-18 record in Oakland. Russell, for all his natural ability never seemed properly motivated nor did he seem willing to put in the work necessary to become a top-tier NFL quarterback. ...

Kyle Orton: The NFL’s “Inglourious Basterd”

Published on: 26th October, 2009

Game Manager. That's the inglorious term in which Kyle Orton has been dubbed. When did effectively managing the offense become such a bad thing? Every talking head in the world of sports makes the same point. Get the ball into the hands of your playmakers. Isn't that what Kyle Orton ...

Crabtree Latest to Suffer EA Sports Cover Jinx?

Published on: 17th September, 2009

It started in 2002 when EA Sports put Daunte Culpepper on the cover, which on the surface appeared to be completely harmless. After all, Sports Illustrated has owned the bad mojo reputation for years. But EA Sports apparently wanted to start their own trend and therefore the “jinx” was born. It ...