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New England Patriots – Bill Belichick Can’t Draft Defensive Backs
For all the success the New England Patriots have had for what seems to be an eternity, the highly trained eye of Bill Belichick has been messing up when it comes to picking defensive backs in the draft, hence the Pats’ problematic situation in the secondary for the last few years.
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Oldest Starting NFL Quarterbacks Heading into the 2013 Season
The 2013 NFL season begins with the same names at quarterback still being mentioned as the best in the game, even if they are also among the oldest in the league. Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Drew Brees are still among the best if not the best in the NFL, while the 2004 draft class has suddenly aged without us really noticing.
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Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Isn’t Happy Gareth Bale is More Expensive Than Him?
Some rumors just write themselves even before they come out. While we’ve heard nothing but praise from Gareth Bale about his new Real Madrid teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo, those wishing the club and the player “well” in Spain have already surfaced some rumors about Ronaldo not being happy that he’s no longer the most expensive footballer on the planet.
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Florida State Seminoles – Jameis Winston is the Real Deal
One game into his College Football career, and Jameis Winston seems to be evertyhing the hype suggest he would, leading Florida State to an impressive season-opening win with an even more impressive performance from the redshirt freshman.
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Manchester United – The Players They Failed to Sign
Even though Manchester United did eventually make that central midfielder signing they planned to make, it seemed like they overpaid for Marouane Fellaini, while the transfer window will be mostly remembered for the players they couldn’t get their hands on: Leighton Baines, Cesc Fabregas, Luka Modric, Thiago Alcantara, Ander Herrera, Fabio Coentrao and even Sami Khedira.
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La Liga 2013 Summer Signings
With the economic situation in Spain worsening, the only two clubs not showing it in the La Liga are Barcelona and Real Madrid, with the signings of Neymar and of course Gareth Bale, the most expensive player this summer and in history if you disregard inflation.
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English Premier League 2013 Summer Signings
The summer transfer window is done, as Tottenham come up as the biggest spenders in the Premier League with Roberto Soldado and Erik Lamela being their biggest signings, but most of the news on the final day was made by Manchester United, signing Marouane Fellaini from Everton and Arsenal, with the addition of Mesut Ozil […]
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LeBron James – Who Can Deny Him Another MVP Award?
At some point, LeBron James and his dominant hold on the NBA regular season MVP award is going to end. The natural usurper to the crown? Kevin Durant, who has been mentioned as the “next best player” for the last three years. But Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and maybe even Stephen Curry can be thrown into the discussion.
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NBA Rumors – Knicks vs Nets Rivalry Isn’t Going to End With an NBA Title
There’s absolutely nothing going on right now in the NBA, so some sort of media feud between J.R. Smith and Paul Pierce, representing the budding rivalry between the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks is actually the best thing anyone can mention in “current events”.
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Green Bay Packers, the Most ‘Home Grown’ Team in the NFL
Out of the 53 players on the squad of the Green Bay Packers for the 2013 NFL season, only two of them have actually taken snaps for other teams around the league during their careers – Ryan Pickett, the defensive tackle, who used to play for the St. Louis Rams, and John Kuhn, a fullback who played his rookie season with the Pittsburgh Steelers.