By The Associated Press Quite a day for NFL sacks. Seven coaches and five general managers were fired Monday in a flurry of pink slips that were delivered the day after the regular-season ended. There could be more, but so
Yesterday, he only threw for 100 yards against the Dallas Cowboys, but it was enough to lift the Washington Redskins to an unlikely NFC East division title and a spot in the NFL playoffs. Today, all Robert Griffin III would
ESPN’s Rob Parker dropped a bombshell today when he called NFL rookie star and MVP candidate Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III a “cornball brother.” That means, according to Parker, that RGIII isn’t a real black person, and that he might
The Sporting News, the once-venerable print publication, will no longer be in print as of January 1, 2013 and will exclusively be an online entity on the AOL Fanhouse network of sites. In their letter to readers, Editor-In-Chief Garry Howard and publisher Jeff Price
NBC Sports talker Bob Costas caught plenty of heat for launching into an anti-gun rant in the wake of the murder/suicide committed by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher. Last night, Costas waded into the subject once more, but this time
The Word has come down from the ESPN president, and it isn’t the same Word that Tim Tebow lives by. This Word is: Cut back on Tebow coverage. ESPN president John Skipper has lowered the boom on reporters discussing Tebow.
As the institutional and radical left begin to descend on Lansing, Michigan in preparation for Tuesday’s expected protest against right-to-work legislation passed last week, they have an interesting ally–the unions representing the multimillionaire players of professional football and baseball. Players
Last night, Bob Costas offered a mealy-mouthed apology to anyone who misunderstood his now-infamous NFL-halftime anti-gun rant and then launched into yet another illogical and nonsensical assault against gun-ownership. The most outrageous and bizarre point he makes, though, involves his
From AWR Hawkins, Breitbart News: Bob Costas’ gun control rant was bad but made worse by one key point — he lives much of his life with the benefit of armed security. (i.e., men with guns). If you’ve ever been
Unlike columnists like Jason Whitlock and sports anchors like Bob Costas who have denounced guns as a result of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher’s murder-suicide, some of his teammates aren’t joining with the chorus of anti-gun advocates who are
Democrats are experts at using singular incidents to demagogue issues, and with the murder-suicide of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, they are having a field day attacking gun owners. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) ripped Congress for “doing nothing to
By accident or design, the Washington Post’s Erik Wemple has come up with the perfect plan to destroy the NFL: Such reaction speaks to the mentality of the sports consumer: Give me the game, the X’s and the O’s, the instant replays, the
By accident or design, the Washington Post’s Erik Wemple has come up with the perfect plan to destroy the NFL: Such reaction speaks to the mentality of the sports consumer: Give me the game, the X’s and the O’s, the
Bob Costas’ gun control rant was bad but made worse by one key point — he lives much of his life with the benefit of armed security. (i.e., men with guns). If you’ve ever been to an NFL game this
On Saturday, a rich 25-year-old man, Jovan Belcher, murdered his 22-year-old girlfriend, the mother of his child. First, columnist Jason Whitlock of Fox Sports suggested that this “25-year-old kid” wasn’t responsible for his actions – it was the “gun culture”
We saw it after that terrible movie theatre shooting in Colorado back in July, and now we’re seeing it with the tragic murder/suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher. Damn logic, damn facts, damn waiting for a little something
“‘Our current gun culture,’ (Kansas City columnist Jason) Whitlock wrote, ‘ensures that more and more domestic disputes will end in the ultimate tragedy. And more convenience store confrontations over loud music coming from a car will leave more teenage boys
Today, columnist Jason Whitlock of Fox Sports and formerly of the Kansas City Star, blamed the Second Amendment to the United State Constitution for the murder/suicide of Jovan Belcher, linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs. Calling for the NFL to
ESPN New York : A 25-year-old Kansas City Chiefs player shot his girlfriend early Saturday, then drove to Arrowhead Stadium and turned the gun on himself as two team officials were confronting him, police said. Kansas City police Supervisor Andrea
(AP) Police: Chiefs’ Belcher accused in murder-suicideBy DAVE SKRETTAAP Sports WriterKANSAS CITY, Mo.Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher fatally shot his girlfriend Saturday, then drove to Arrowhead Stadium and committed suicide in front of his coach and general manager.Authorities did
(AP) Ex-President George H.W. Bush in Texas hospitalBy MICHAEL GRACZYKAssociated PressHOUSTONFormer President George H.W. Bush was in a Houston hospital Thursday for treatment of a lingering cough. Bush, 88, has been in and out of the hospital recently for complications
Harvey Weinstein is used to getting his way. The mega-producer behind Oscar winners such as “The King’s Speech” and “Shakespeare in Love” can usually muscle his movies into awards season conversations each fall.This year, Harvey watched as an interview with
What did the ’80s do to deserve “The Expendables 2?” The sequel to the surprise 2010 hit, available this week on Blu-ray and DVD, once more reunites some of the Reagan era’s biggest action stars, even throwing in Chuck Norris
Diversion, distraction, smoke-screen obfuscation … one thing you can say about our newly re-elected President, he has more moves than an NFL open-field running back. Some scandal rears its ugly head, and bada-boom they launch flack and flares to divert
By FRED LIEFAP Sports WriterBig-spending former wrestling executive Linda McMahon was smacked down again in her bid for a U.S. Senate seat Tuesday, losing on a night when sports and politics met in the same arena. McMahon, a Republican who
