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Broncos 2 and 0, With a Long Way to Go

Carlos Cagin | Posted 11.22.2009 | Denver

Read More: The Lonely Bronco, Week 2, Denver Broncos, Josh McDaniels, Nfl, Football, Ohio, Brandon Marshall, Cleveland Browns, Peyton Hillis, Colorado, Denver News

This year the Denver D is covering for a very below-average Denver O, quite the reverse from last year. And this Denver O is very bad. When did the NFL become Pee Wee Football?

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Herschel Walker: Martial Arts Star? (NEWS, INFO)

AP | Posted 11.22.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Herschel Walker, Sports, Herschel Walker Martial Arts, Nfl, Football, Martial Arts, Entertainment News

NEW YORK — Herschel Walker is starting a new career in mixed martial arts. The 47-year-old former NFL running back said Monday that he has sign...

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That Was Sweet: Week 2: Giants 33 -- Cowboys 31

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Nfl, Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Espn, Sports Center, New York City, Football, Eli Manning, New York News

Yes, the offensive line did an outstanding job, but Dallas' total of zero sacks also speaks to Eli's ever-improving savvy back there.

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Should We Want Movies Like Sandra Bullock's The Blind Side?

Mark Blankenship | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Racism, The Blind Side, Paternalism, Football, Movies, Entertainment News

In the manipulated world of movie trailers, Oher's story is a disturbing revival of the "benevolent white master" trope.

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Advertisers Love Football Despite Recession

MediaWorks | Brian Steinberg | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Advertisers Football, Advertisers, Nfl, Football, Tv, Media News

At a time when advertisers approach some broadcast TV buying with caution, they are showing a very healthy interest in one of its most venerable (and ...

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5 Ways to Green Your Tailgate

Ginna Kelly | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Tailgate, Green Tailgating, Football, Green News

1. RECYCLE YOUR BEER CANS AND BOTTLES. This is a no-brainer. Bring a separate trash bag to throw your beer and bottle cans in. Put it in the back ...

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College Football's Camera Troubles: Cell Phones, Social Networking Plague Sports Stars

Nytimes.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Technology

Read More: College Athletes, College Sports, Social Networking, College, Mobile, Football, Mobile Phones, Tim Tebow, College Football, Facebook, Technology, Technology News

For all the images of marching bands, cheerleaders and raucous student fans associated with college football, the romantic notion of a quaint campus l...

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The "Hand of God" Haunts Ex-Superstar Maradona and Argentina's World Cup Hopes

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 11.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Soccer-World-Cup, Argentina Football, Diego Maradona, World Cup, Soccer, Football, Argentina, Argentina Soccer, Cristina Kirchner, Hugo Chavez, Entertainment News

In a nation where sports and politics cooperate to form a sense of national identity, the Argentine Football Association selected Maradona, who has been out of the game for a decade, over a group of more qualified candidates.

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Two Guys Walk Into A Bar...

Tom Matlack | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Iraq War, Trailer, Football, Matt Weiner, Aghanistan, Manhood, Shepard Fairey, Movies, Media News

These two guys set out to write a book about what it means to be a good man -- not self-help drivel, not book about guys for women.

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Encouraging Start: Week 1: Giants 23 -- Redskins 17

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York

Read More: Eli Manning, Nfl, Washington Redskins, Osi-Umenyiora, Cory Webster, Football, New York Giants, New York News

Talk about a return to the Osi of old: his touchdown was eerily similar to one he had against the 49ers two years ago, when he stripped Trent Dilfer and ran 75 yards for the score. Umenyiora's well-known athleticism is back.

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NFL Sets Its Sights On China With Reality TV Show "NFL Blitz"

Washington Post | Les Carpenter | Posted 11.12.2009 | World

Read More: Mayday, Taiwan, Football, Reality TV, Beijing, Cctv, China, Nfl, Business, NFL Blitz, Entertainment, American Culture, Sports, World News

For years the NFL, which kicks off its regular season in full on Sunday, has been the most lucrative sports league in the world, generating an estimat...

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Concussions Aren't Just for Football Players

Dr. Josh Dines and Dr. Rock Positano | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Hospital for Special Surgery, David-Wright-Concussion, Baseball Injury, Concussion, Sports, The Mets, Baseball, Football, David Wright, Hideki-Matsui, Hockey, Athletics, Living News

When one talks about concussions during sports, football and hockey are the typical talking points. Unfortunately, baseball players aren't immune to suffering head injuries.

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Sports Abbreviating

Jarvis Coffin | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media

Read More: Sports, Commercials, US Open, Baseball, Soccer, Football, New Media, Basketball, Directv, Nfl, Red Zone, Media News

DirectTV has a program called the "Red Zone Channel" that allows subscribers to feast on only the most exciting, inside-the-20-yard-line bits from all games going on around the league.

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New Rule...

Will Menaker | Posted 11.09.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Notre Dame, Tim Pawlenty, Afghanistan, A Fish Called Wanda, Football, Quagmires, Comedy News

Right now we're the Notre Dame of super-powers, coasting on long-past glory and sweet-heart TV deals.

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Injuries Occur When Kids Are too Active in Sports

Ramon Resa, MD | Posted 11.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Pitching, The Balanced Life, American Sports Medicine Institute, Children, Curveball, Orthopedics, Practice, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Childhood Obesity, Stress, Cheerleading, Carl Nissen, Kids, Summer, Muscle, Academics, Sports Injury, Medicine, Health Care, Sports Medicine, Family, Healthy Living, Baseball, Healthy Lifestyle, Football, Glenn Fleisig, Parenting, Basketball, Obesity, Athletics, Competition, Sports, Coach, Exercise, Health, Mark Hyman MD, New York Times, Ramon Resa MD, Curve Ball, Recuperation, Schools, Young People, Living News

I advocate for our kids to become more balanced. Stressful organized sports take away from family time, and the experience no longer remains a simple and pleasurable experience.

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LeGarrette Blount and the Politics of the Punch

Dave Zirin | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Violence, LeGarrette Blount, Legarrette Blount Video, Football, Entertainment News

In the twisted moral world of sports, playing well is the only way to win back the love. Absent that option, Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount is stuck in YouTube purgatory.

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David Tyree, Super Bowl Hero, Cut By New York Giants

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Sports, Nfl, Football, The Catch, Helmet Catch, David Tyree, New York Giants, Superbowl Hero, New York News

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — David Tyree has gone from Super Bowl hero to a receiver out of a job. He was released by the New York Giants in a move ...

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Education in Chicago: Thank God We're Not Texans!

Bill Sweetland | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago

Read More: High-School Academic Graducation Credits, High School Sports, Football, Texas, Texas State Legislature, Texas State Board of Education, Texas High School Football, Sports, No Child Left Behind, Texas High School Athletes, Chicago News

However silly, misguided, and stupid our opinions and actions regarding our schools may be, at least we ain't as bad as them Texans.

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Happy Labor Day: an Oxymoron

Will Durst | Posted 10.20.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Holidays, Blue Collar, Baseball, White Collar, Labor Day Weekend, Football, Rodney Dangerfield, Labor Day, Comedy, Comedy News

There are no fireworks to watch or ugly birds to cook or chocolate covered bunnies to steal marshmallows from. Just one Monday off for all those ordinary guys and gals trying to make ends meet.

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No Love for Eli

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Nfl, National Football League, Nyc, Football, Eli Manning, New York Giants, New York, New York City, New York Giants News, Eugene Michael Santiago, Philip Rivers, New York News

In an age where few professional athletes play the game the way we teach our children to play, we get upset that a good guy got the biggest bucks?

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Health Care: 2009's Political Super Bowl

Bob Burnett | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Healthcare Reform, Football, Barack Obama, Healthcare, Rush Limbaugh, Republicans Health Care, Health Care as the Superbowl, Health Care Reform, Democrats Health Care, Health Care Bowl, Obama Health Care Reform, Politics News

The Democratic quarterback is Obama, whom many say waits too long to throw the ball and is susceptible to being sacked. The Republicans? It's not clear who runs their offense or even if they have one.

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Mark Sanchez Named Jets' Starting QB: Report

AP | DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | Posted 09.26.2009 | New York

Read More: Mark Sanchez Qb, Jets Starting Qb, Mark Sanchez Quarterback, Nfl, Football, Mark Sanchez New York Jets, Mark Sanchez, Jets Qb, Sanchez Starting Qb, New York News

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The future is now for the new face of the New York Jets, Mark Sanchez. Sanchez was selected as the team's starting quarter...

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All Hail the Felonious Ex-Con -- Michael Vick

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.22.2009 | Comedy

Vick has paid his debt to society. Yes, he practiced killing and torture and violated the code of conduct he was sworn to uphold. That doesn't make him a monster. That makes him Dick Cheney.

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The Secret Lives of Football Referees? (VIDEO)

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.21.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Hbo, Flashback, Got No Game With Paul Mecurio, Sports, Paul Mecurio, Comedian, Football, Referee, Quarterback, Sports Writers, Comedy, Family, Comedy News

In this latest episode of, I reveal once and for all what REALLY goes on in a ref's replay booth, it's quite unexpected.

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Michael Vick To Co-Star With Benji In New Disney Film

Tom McCaffrey | Posted 09.17.2009 | Comedy

Kobe Bryant is following Vick's lead and is currently in talks to play the lead in the reimagining of "The Boy Who Could Fly" called "The Boy Who Could Fly and Also Never Raped anyone in a Hotel Room in Colorado."

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