Archive for June, 2010
The Bengals look strong in many areas this season, particularly at the cornerback and running back positions.
The Bengals can't be strong everywhere, though. They have some question marks that need to be addressed.
Here are five potential weaknesses for the 2010 Bengals.Begin Slideshow
They say everything’s bigger in Texas. Does disappointment count? The Cowboys have had their share of frustrations the past few seasons in both fantasy and reality. Just when you think everything is in place, something seems to go haywire with this franchise. This next season is pivotal for them as they attempt to do the unthinkable and make the Super Bowl in their own hometown. It’s certainly not out of ...
Calgary Flames: Building A Stanley Cup Contender
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Svyato Rovenchuk The Toronto Made Classic in NHL
After failing to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year, Darryl Sutter will have a lot of pressure on him to fix the Calgary Flames and make them into a playoff team.
Although Sutter has made bad choices in the past, like trading Dion Phaneuf and letting Cammalleri go, he’s gotten some good things done too.
Things like dealing that 2nd Round Draft pick for Miikka Kiprusoff highlight the some ...
Oakland Raiders: Does Raider Nation Need To Prepare For More Media Lies?
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Ezra Ruiz in NFL
The Oakland Raiders have had some struggles in the last seven years, to say the least.
While Raider Nation was being crushed at the sight of our beloved team losing, the media was loving every minute of it.
Constant lies were spread about the Raiders, including the ludicrous statement that head coach Tom Cable had been abusive in three previous relationships. The facts eventually came out and Cable admitted to striking his ...
With 82 games, you may not be able to catch them all. For all the Sabres fans, here are the ones you should be looking forward to the most.Begin Slideshow
The rumor mill has continued to churn and burn about when and where Marshawn Lynch will be traded. The Buffalo Bills have maintained all along that they have no interest in trading Lynch, as he is still under contract.
Sure enough, Lynch ended his overtures about being unhappy, and wound up reporting to Buffalo to join the team for a portion of the voluntary workouts (one day only) and for the ...
Twitter is the Place to be for NHL Fans During the Next Week
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Greg Caggiano in NHL
From tonight through July 1, the most exciting week in the NHL off-season will be underway. Beginning with the 2010 NHL Entry Draft tonight on Versus , we will no doubt see some moves made, that will no doubt continue leading all the way up until free agent frenzy which begins on July 1.
Twitter has enabled fans to receive from beat writers and insiders faster information than they would ...
Daniel Briere, Raffi Torres Highlight Best and Worst Buffalo Sabres Trad
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Kevin Freiheit in NHL
General Manager Darcy Regier has not been known for making many trades over the years, but some have worked out to improve the team. Here is a look back at the best and worst Sabres trades over the last decade.Begin Slideshow
Chicago Blackhawks: Salary Cap Matters, Did the Big Trade Make Sense?
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Bryan Dietzler in NHL
By now we are all aware of the trade the Blackhawks General Manager, Stan Bowman, made sending Dustin Byfuglein, Ben Eager, Brent Sopel, and Akim Aliu to the Atlanta Thrashers for the 24th and 54th picks overall in the 2010 NHL Draft along with center Marty Reasoner, minor league player Joey Crabb, and Jeremy Morin.
So what did the Blackhawks actually get in return? They did get two draft picks in ...
Against the Odds
Tell him he's too small , and watch him tackle a tight end who outweighs him by 70 pounds. Tell him he's too slow and watch him run down a former track star running back, Tell him no walk ons from Syracuse make it in the NFL and watch him become a starter. These aren't hypothetical situations. He's done it.
The Chargers secondary was loaded with big names, first ...