New York, NY— The official announcement of the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013 from the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) was made on Tuesday afternoon at the NASDAQ Market Site in the heart of Times Square. The newest class of inductees includes 12 All American former student-athletes and two coaches. The number of the honorees is but a minute ... Read More »
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Two Teams, Two Different Directions
NEW YORK – The 2013 NFL Draft held last week at Radio City Music Hall further revealed the difference between and direction of the New York Giants and the New York Jets. For the Giants, they continue to show an organization that has been a model of consistency on and off the field (with the exception of the Plaxico Burress ... Read More »
Ray’s Swan Song
New Orleans – There is no question that the player garnering the most attention in this year’s Super Bowl is one of the most dominating defensive players in the history of the game, Ray Lewis of the Baltimore Ravens. His career hit rock bottom, stemming from the incident in Atlanta, when he was allegedly involved in the murder of two ... Read More »
Niners Address Super Bowl Media
New Orleans – For the second straight year, the National Football League opened its doors to the public for them to witness firsthand what the players subjected themselves to at the hands of the world wide media. The public came to see players from the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens (some even came in those jerseys) as the ... Read More »
New Orleans Gears Up for Super Bowl
New Orleans – The NFC Champion San Francisco 49ers arrived Sunday afternoon in the Crescent City looking to capture their first Super Bowl for the first time in 18 years. The AFC Champion Baltimore Ravens hit town Monday as they are looking for their second Super Bowl victory since trouncing the New York Giants. For the first time in the ... Read More »
Syracuse crushes West Virginia in 2012 Pinstripe Bowl
Bronx, NY—The last week of December and the first week of January are the culmination of the college football season. Those are the weeks in which the final bowl games are played and the final rankings of teams are determined. Since December of 2010, Yankee Stadium in the Bronx has become a bowl venue. On December 30, 2010, Bronx native ... Read More »
NFL Week 17 Upon Further Review
NEW YORK – The results of week 17 solidified the playoff picture and then head coaches heads rolled faster than Marie Antoinette. All but one of the coaches fired was expected. Still, it was the swiftness in which it was done. Black Monday was exactly that as three of the coaches fired won their last game. The most surprising was ... Read More »
NFL Week 16 Upon Further Review
NEW YORK – If week 16 taught us anything about the NFL, it was that teams who controlled their playoff destiny did not take advantage of their situation. Thus, they now have to rely on the outcome of other games in the season’s last regular contest to find out if they will be part of what ex-head coach Bill Parcells’ ... Read More »
NFL Week 15 Upon Further Review
NEW YORK – Years ago NBC aired the top rated comedy program Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In. One character, Arte Johnson, played a German soldier who was known for his “very interesting” catchphrase. That’s exactly the best way to describe the outcome of games in week 15 … We begin with the last game of week 14 as the New ... Read More »
NFL Week 14 Upon Further Review
NEW YORK – Week 14 is dedicated to my good friend Luis (Poncho) Rivera, who passed away last Saturday at the young age of 51 due to lung cancer. With that in mind, we begin with his favorite football team the Super Bowl Champion New York Football Giants, who were coming off a tough loss against the Washington Redskins. They ... Read More »
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