The NFL’s golden year comes to a close this weekend as Super Bowl 50 looms large. Throughout the season, all NFL fields have painted the 50-yard marks gold to represent the large milestone in league history. Cam Newton has stated that if he wins the league MVP award the night before the Super Bowl, he will wear…
Category: Football
Mizzou QB Suspended for Allegedly Snorting Cocaine on Video
A video of Maty Mauk, Missouri’s Quarterback, was posted over the weekend of him, allegedly, snorting cocaine. While we do not know when this video was recorded, we do know that Mauk has been suspended by Mizzou 3 times over the past 4 months. After this video surfaced, Mizzou responded quickly and swiftly suspending Mauk…
An Agents Job Until the NFL Draft
The College Football Championship is all that is left to another exciting college football season. Realistically, a majority of players will never play football again, but for those who have their hopes set on the NFL now is the time to find an agent. For many this will make or break their chance at being…
Manning and HGH-gate
Last night, it was reported that during an undercover independent investigation by Al Jazeera, evidence found that Peyton Manning was involved with HGH use in the NFL. The report specifically stated that Peyton Manning’s wife had received shipments for Peyton’s use. Peyton Manning may have a case of defamation against Al Jazeera if the claim is false….
Concussion…
With the release of Will Smith’s latest movie “Concussion” being a little over a week away, it has already managed to cause a stir in the world of sports. It has not only “rattled the cage” of the NFL, but it has also caused other sports, such as youth soccer, to implement stricter guidelines to…
Edelman’s Costly Injury
New England Patriots Wide Receiver Julian Edelman suffered a “true Jones fracture” in his left foot during the Week 10 game versus the New York Giants. Edelman’s injury will not only derail the Patriots offense this year, but cost Edelman a significant amount of money as well. Typically speaking, this type of injury usually takes anywhere between 8 to…
Bush v St. Louis
Reggie Bush is filing a gross negligence lawsuit against the city of St. Louis, who owns the Edward Jones Dome. Bush tore his MCL while slipping on exposed concrete on the sideline of Edward Jones Stadium. Gross negligence is a conscious and voluntary disregard of the need to use reasonable care, which is likely to…
Daily Fantasy Sports Gain Support Even With Questions Looming
Yesterday two of the biggest names in the NFL defended Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS), Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, and Robert Kraft, the owner of The Kraft Group and the New England Patriots. While NFL teams are not allowed to individually invest in DFS the owner groups can, and these two have…
Tragedy at Oklahoma State
The world of sports is usually a world of fun, excitement, and at times heartbreak because our favorite team loses. However, time and time again the world of sports has been a powerful tool to help a community move past tragedies. From 911, to the Boston bombing, and Virginia Tech shooting, we have seen the…
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