Category: Sport
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Louisville running back Michael Bush will enter the NFL draft in April rather than return to the Cardinals next season. Bush, who announced his decision on Tuesday, broke his right leg in Louisville’s season-opener against Kentucky on Sept. 3 and hasn’t played since. A senior, Bush applied for a medical redshirt in case he decided…
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The Florida Gators might have overcome a few years of questionable coaching decisions, rugby-style kicks, random substitutions and BALLS OUT INTENSITY to win a national championship … but rest assured, Ron Zook shall return triumphant! The Zooker’s improving! And comin’ atcha!
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AP–Glendale, Arizona. Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith was injured early Tuesday morning in an impromptu game of touch football in the parking lot of University of Phoenix stadium. Smith suffered a strained knee, which will likely not affect his performance in the NFL combines this spring. Smith, leaving the scene of the Buckeyes’ 41-14 defeat…
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Now that the season has ended, get ready for an offseason of turbulence. The NCAA’s tax-exempt status is coming under increasing fire and don’t be surprised to see NCAA honcho Myles Brand before a congressional committee pleading his case. Frankly, it doesn’t look good when a university (Alabama) outbids an NFL team (Miami Dolphins) for…
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An autopsy was performed Monday on the body of USC kicker Mario Danelo, but the cause of death was deferred pending toxicology results that could take six to eight weeks to process, according to a spokesman for the Los Angeles County coroner’s department.
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especially to Orson, Stranko et al. And for the record, as post below proves, I was on this one long ago…
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Several Southern California players who were close to Mario Danelo are convinced the Trojans kicker’s death was an accident, not suicide. “I know Mario, he was someone who always cherished life,” offensive lineman Matt Spanos said Monday after a somber team meeting – the first since Danelo died over the weekend. “Obviously an accident,” guard…
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And for the record, Reggie F Nelson was held on the opening kickoff.
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Although Alabama hired Nick Saban last week as its new head coach, there is still reason for his detractors to hope that USC offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin could end up in Tuscaloosa. According to the LA Times, one of Saban’s first orders of business was to call up the former candidate for his job and…
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Maybe there is something to all those Pete Carroll to the NFL rumors after all. Wayne Huizenga liked Pete Carroll when the Dolphins hired Nick Saban. Nothing has changed. The Dolphins owner flew Sunday to Costa Rica, where Carroll is vacationing, and interviewed the University of Southern California coach. This interview, unlike others believed to…
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The 2007 Las Vegas All-American Classic was scheduled for Jan. 15 at Sam Boyd Stadium. It would have been broadcast on the NFL Network.