The man who helped State College move on from Jerry Sandusky will attempt to make Houston forget the Texans’ terrible 2-14 campaign. According to ESPN, the Houston Texans will announce Bill O’Brien as the team’s new coach by the end
AR-15 manufacturer and accessory designer Daniel Defense (DD) has been named “Manufacturer of the Year” by BusinessInSavannah.com (BIS). DD manufactures custom AR-15s and DAR-15 accessories. According to BIS, DD sold 32,000 guns in 2013, and company founder Marty Daniel is
(AP) Manziel, Aggies edge Duke 52-48 in Chick-fil-ABy CHARLES ODUMAP Sports WriterATLANTAEven by Johnny Manziel’s Heisman-winning standards, his lead role in Texas A&M’s comeback was one to remember. It could prove to be a perfect ending to Manziel’s college career.
(AP) AP Sources: O’Brien reaches agreement with TexansBy KRISTIE RIEKENAP Sports WriterHOUSTONTwo people familiar with the negotiations said Tuesday night that Penn State’s Bill O’Brien has reached an agreement to coach the Houston Texans. The people spoke to The Associated
ESPN host Jemele Hill said if she could pick a “Sports Person of the Year” for 2013, it would be the “N-word.” Appearing on the Sports Reporters program, Hill used her “parting shot” segment to say that awards like Time‘s “Person of
Middle Tennessee State University defensive player Roderic Blunt once was the victim of road rage, but in Monday’s Armed Services Bowl against Navy, he was a menace on the field for all the wrong reasons. His dirty antics brought comparisons
ESPN’s normally excellent “Sports Reporters” show joined the ranks of GLAAD, Organizing For America (OFA), Out2Enroll and others in yet another attempt by the cultural left to redefine what it means to be a man in this country in 2013.
After Oregon dazzled its way past Texas in the Alamo Bowl in what was Mack Brown’s last game with the program he built, the most important coaching search since Alabama hired Nick Saban nearly seven years ago officially started in
On Monday, ESPN announced that it hired former Heisman Trophy Winner and NFL quarterback Tim Tebow to be its lead analyst for the SEC Network’s version of the popular College GameDay program. The quarterback reportedly also has a clause in
The least surprising thing about Dan Snyder firing Mike Shanahan on Monday was that two other NFL clubs canned their coaches before the Redskins had canned theirs. Even if he hadn’t lost his last eight games, Shanahan would still be
The NFL playoff seedings are set. So is the 2014 draft order–at least for most of the twenty teams that failed to make the playoffs. Baltimore and Dallas flip a coin to determine the sixteenth pick by virtue of their
(AP) 5 NFL coaches already firedBy BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football WriterIt didn’t take long. Barely 12 hours after the NFL season ended, five head coaches were unemployed. Fired on Monday were Washington’s Mike Shanahan, Detroit’s Jim Schwartz, Minnesota’s Leslie Frazier
Are you suffering from withdrawals from this weekend’s action? Is the room spinning? Do you need a glass of water? Then you’re in the right place. Welcome to the Sports Hangover, a Monday ritual in which we try to piece
(AP) Eagles beat Cowboys 24-22 to take NFC East titleBy SCHUYLER DIXONAP Sports WriterARLINGTON, TexasNick Foles and the Philadelphia Eagles completed a worst-to-first turnaround under rookie coach Chip Kelly. The Dallas Cowboys are stuck in second place and going home
UPDATE: The NFL released an official statement on Monday saying the officials in the Chargers-Chiefs game erred: On the play, San Diego lined up with seven men on one side of the snapper. This should have been penalized as an illegal
(AP) Rodgers, Cobb lead Packers over Bears, 33-28By ANDREW SELIGMANAP Sports WriterCHICAGOAaron Rodgers fired a 48-yard touchdown pass to Randall Cobb in the final minute, and the Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 33-28 to capture the NFC North
ESPN’s Keyshawn Johnson realized Mike Ditka was asleep and he gave him a nudge during the network’s “Sunday NFL Countdown” this morning…
Cheeseheads or Grater-heads? It may be a question of whose head is in the right place. The oldest and greatest rivalry in the NFL takes center stage once again Sunday afternoon as the Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers
On Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, ESPN color commentator Jesse Palmer (right) saved ESPN play-by-play man Chris Fowler’s life at halftime with a Heimlich maneuver. The two were calling the Pinstripe Bowl game between Notre Dame and Rutgers at Yankee
The NFL regular season ends Sunday, and so do the head coaching careers of several familiar faces patrolling on the sideline. Breitbart Sports carts out its job-o-meter to gauge who sets down his headset. What hot-seat head coaches can put
(AP) Cowboys’ Romo has surgery, out for Eagles finaleBy SCHUYLER DIXONAP Sports WriterIRVING, TexasTony Romo had back surgery and will miss Dallas’ third straight season finale with the NFC East title and a playoff berth on the line. Coach Jason
Darnell Dockett, the Arizona Cardinals player who went ballistic when former college teammates accused him of being gay, refused to apologize for mocking Asians on Twitter last weekend. Apple has a new device out for Chinese people. The iOpener. — DARNELL
Jon Kitna, the 41-year-old former NFL quarterback who came out of retirement this week to be the third-string quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday and said he would donate his $53,000 salary to his high school, is currently at
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
Five NFL franchises need a competing squad to wrap them a Christmas present to prevent a wrap on their 2013 campaign. In the spirit of season, Miami, Baltimore, San Diego, Pittsburgh, and Arizona all need gifts to continue to play.
