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Players Declaring Early for the 2014 NFL Draft
There’s still just over a week for College Football players to declare they’re heading to the NFL and forgoing their remaining years of eligibility in order to get selected in the draft, with big names like Teddy Bridgwater, Jadeveon Clowney, Marqise Lee and Sammy Watkins not being a big surprise for showing up on this list.
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2014 World Cup – Early Favorites
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil isn’t that far away – only five months to go, so it’s a good time to start checking out who is who and what is what, including the early favorites to win the competition. Three teams seem to be somewhat ahead of the rest: Brazil, the hosts and confederation cup winners; Spain, the defending World and European champions; and Germany, with probably the most talented squad heading into the tournament.
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Most Disappointing Teams of the 2013 NFL Season
While the focus in what remains of this NFL season goes to the playoff teams, a lot should be said for the failures this season. From the colossal ones like the Houston Texans and Washington Redskins, to teams that played well for most of the way but failed in the final stretch, like the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears.
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NFL Postseason – All 12 Teams in the Playoffs
The 2013 NFL regular season is over, and the 12 teams, most of them already comfortably in before the final week, are the Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints and the San Francisco 49ers from the NFC and the Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers from the AFC.
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NBA on Christmas – Best Individual Performances
Christmas belongs to the NBA, which attempts to put on its biggest stars on display in one long day of usually great basketball. Injuries might be getting in the way of that this season, but there’s still plenty of star power to watch, probably adding to a series of great holiday performances from the past, […]
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Los Angeles Lakers – Can’t Decide Whether They’re Tanking or Not
With or without Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers just aren’t looking like a team that’s good enough to rise above mediocrity (at best) and make it into the playoffs through the very difficult and competitive Western Conference. The question that lingers on since the beginning of this season remains – in a culture that’s about winning or title and not caring about anything else, wouldn’t it be wiser to start thinking about folding for the season?
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2013 NFL Season – Week 17 Playoff Scenarios
Only one week left in the 2013 NFL regular season, with four playoff spots up for grabs in the NFC, as the divisional battles take a front seat: The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers for the NFC North, Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles for the NFC East. The postseason scenarios are a bit more complicated in the AFC.
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Most Expensive Teams to Watch in the NFL
It’s a very expensive thing to do; taking your family out to watch an NFL game, but there’s a very big difference from going to see the Dallas Cowboys or the New England Patriots when compared to teams like the Philadelphia Eagles or Cincinnati Bengals, who aren’t among the most expensive teams to watch in the league.
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10 Highest Paid Soccer Managers
The list of the highest paid soccer managers in the world consists of four from the English Premier League (Manuel Pellegrini, David Moyes, Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho) two from the German Bundesliga (Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola), two from the Spanish La Liga (Carlo Ancelotti, Gerardo Martino), one from China (Marcello Lippi) and one managing a national team (Fabio Capello).
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2013 – The Year LeBron James Shut Everyone Up
In 2013, LeBron James shed all the remaining weight of doubt, expectations and criticism. No longer any talk about clutch, choking or having to prove anything. After winning his second NBA title with the Miami Heat while picking up his fourth MVP award, the only question is remaining isn’t whether he’s got it or not, but how many will he end up with, and where will he be ranked among the greatest of all-time when it’s all over.