Archive for July, 2008
By MKRob | July 31st, 2008
WOW!!! I haven’t heard this name in ages, QUINCY CARTER? Anyway, Quincy Carter, now an Arena League quarterback, got a look from his former coaches in Dallas this week and seems to be trying to work his way back into the league. I really don’t understand this move. New Miami Dolphins head coach Tony [...]
By MKRob | July 31st, 2008
1. Sanya Richards
2. Chris Evert, Tennis
3. Mary Ellen Clark, Diving
4. Louise Crocco, Coach
5. Katherine Rawls, Swimming
Rounding out the Top 20:
Caitlin Bowne, Track and Field
Iris Davis, Track and Field
Laurie-Fleming Rowley, Tennis
Jennifer Garvin, Track and Field
Leatha Ingram, Basketball
Ann Marshall, Swimming
Susan Overbey, Track and Field
Marcia Pinder, Basketball
Lisa Pinkney-Bowles, Track and Field
Dorothy Rawls, Swimming
Evelyn Rawls, Swimming
Francis Savage, Basketball
Seilala Sua, [...]
By MKRob | July 31st, 2008
The Manny Ramirez saga is finally over in a last minute deal done just before the trade deadline. Outfielder Manny Ramirez was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Red Sox will pay the remaining $7 million of Ramirez’s contract.
Jason Bay is going to Red Sox as part of this blockbuster deal. The Pirates get four minor league prospects as part [...]
By MKRob | July 31st, 2008
Ken Griffey Jr. agreed to be traded from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago White Sox today, giving the future Hall of Famer an opportunity at a World Series for the first time in his career.
The deal was officially done just 30 minutes before the MLB trade deadline. The Reds will receive pitcher Nick Masset, infielder Danny [...]
By MKRob | July 31st, 2008
http://proxy.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3512365
By MKRob | July 30th, 2008
Quarterbacks
1. Tom Brady, New England Patriots
2. Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts
3. Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys
4. Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
5. Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals
Running Backs
1. LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers
2. Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia Eagles
3. Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
4. Steven Jackson, St. Louis Rams
5. Joseph Addai, Indianapolis Colts
Wide Receivers
1. Randy Moss, New England Patriots
2. [...]
By MKRob | July 30th, 2008
After losing catcher Jorge Posada for the season, the New York Yankees quickly fill the void by acquiring catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday for pitcher Kyle Farnsworth.
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3511535
By MKRob | July 30th, 2008
1. Tim Tebow, QB, Florida
2. James Laurinaitis, LB, Ohio State
3. Tyson Jackson, DE, LSU
4. Chris “Beanie” Wells, RB, Ohio State
5. Andre Smith, T, Alabama
6. George Selvie, DE, South Florida
7. Malcolm Jenkins, CB, Ohio State
8. Rey Maualaga, LB, USC
9. Michael Oher, T, [...]
By MKRob | July 30th, 2008
1. Althea Gibson, Tennis Player
2. “Bullet” Bob Hayes, Track Star and Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver
3. Nate Newton, Guard, Dallas Cowboys
4. Ken Riley, Cornerback, Cincinnati Bengals
5. Willie Galimore, Running Back, Chicago Bears
By MKRob | July 30th, 2008
The Dolphins seem to be adding another former Cowboy to their roster. The recently released WR Terry Glenn seems to have some interest from former Cowboy coaches Bill Parcells and Tony Sparano in Miami. They are looking to give the Dolphins a veteran at the wide receiver position to fill the void left by Chris [...]