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Report: ESPN Has Received $260M in Tax Breaks from Connecticut

Report: ESPN Has Received $260M in Tax Breaks from Connecticut

ESPN, a company that makes $6 billion a year in cable subscription fees, has received nearly $260 million in tax breaks from Connecticut over the past 12 years.  As the New York Times notes, ESPN is “hardly needy,” because with

Belichick: Rules Limiting Practices Endanger Players

Belichick: Rules Limiting Practices Endanger Players

Injuries have forced New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick to do more with less this season. He’s not happy about it. “I’m in favor of total preparation for the players for the season,” Belichick remarked in a conference call

Report: Tony Romo Done for Season

Report: Tony Romo Done for Season

Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is reportedly done for the year because of a season-ending back injury he sustained during the team’s comeback win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday. ESPN reported: Cowboys QB Tony Romo has been ruled out the

Big Man Scores Historic 48 Year After Dismissal

Big Man Scores Historic 48 Year After Dismissal

In April of 2011, I rated Aaric Murray as No. 1 on the wish list of big men. By earlier this year ESPN’s Eamonn Brennan noted Murray was seeking redemption in the SWAC and saying he wanted movie rights if

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Defends Black Conservatives

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Defends Black Conservatives

Last week, Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown ripped into Los Angeles Lakers future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, stating that Bryant didn’t understand black American culture because he grew up abroad. On Friday, ESPN’s Stephen A.

AJ McCarron Says Nick Saban Will Stay at Alabama

AJ McCarron Says Nick Saban Will Stay at Alabama

Rumors are running wild between the University of Texas and University of Alabama. Every day this week provided a new “report” about Texas head coach Mack Brown’s job. One day he is fired, then he is staying and now he

Michael Jordan 'Flu Game' Shoes Auctioned for $104K

Michael Jordan 'Flu Game' Shoes Auctioned for $104K

(AP) Michael Jordan shoes auctioned for $104KBy PAUL FOYAssociated PressSALT LAKE CITYMichael Jordan’s shoes from the famous flu game of the 1997 NBA finals were sold for more than $100,000 in an online auction Thursday. The Nike Air Jordan XII

Auburn's Malzahn Wins Home Depot Coach of Year Award

Auburn's Malzahn Wins Home Depot Coach of Year Award

After becoming only the second first-year head coach to lead a team to the BCS national title game, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn was reportedly named the Home Depot Coach of the Year on Wednesday.  He will receive the award during