Jared Book
December 22, 2011
Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has been spending like a drunken sailor this offseason, trying to improve his team. However, it hasn’t always been so. After years of failed money management with the Montreal Expos, will this new era for the Marlins pay off any differently?
September 30, 2011
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on the rise and young quarterback Josh Freeman is just one of the many reasons why. Though they’ll have their work cut out for them improving on last year’s 10-6 campaign, they’re part of an exciting trend of youth and promise in the NFC South. Is a power shift brewing in the NFL?
September 9, 2011
This NFL preseason had too many storylines to name after a lockout took away most of the offseason. One of them featured one of the NFL’s top running backs, Chris Johnson, holding out from the second-to-last year in his contract with the Tennessee Titans. After his selection as a first-round pick (24th overall) in 2008, [...]
August 15, 2011
When the University of Colorado announced last year that they were leaving the Big 12 for the Pac-12, there wasn’t a lot of fanfare. Colorado hasn’t been a top program of late and as a result has been on the wrong end of the spectrum for a number of years. The media also speculated about how many [...]
August 1, 2011
Starting last Wednesday, there were rumblings around the University of North Carolina football program that something was going to happen. Given the last year of scandal surrounding the program, there was a feeling that news probably wasn’t good. However, few predicted what it was going to be: the firing of head coach Butch Davis. Davis’ firing came at a curious [...]