Short-handed Vols rise to the occasion - and in the polls
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, January 11th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Bruce Pearl, College Basketball, Kansas, NCAA Basketball, SEC, Tennessee Volunteers, Tyler Smith
When Tennessee indefinitely suspended four key contributors, including star forward Tyler Smith, following their recent running afoul of the law, it was expected to be a massive blow for a team that had high hopes this season.
And then, when Smith, a three-year starter and two-time All-SEC honoree, was ... Continue Reading
Fantastic four: Mali’s four-goal comeback v. Angola at African Cup of Nations (VIDEO)
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, January 10th 2010. Under Other Sports Tags: African Cup of Nations, Angola, Mali, Seydou Keita, Soccer
However, if you were waiting until tomorrow and onward to see the likes of Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto’o in action for their respective nations at the 2010 African Cup of Nations, you missed on out on one amazing match that shouldn’t have been in today’s tournament opener between host ... Continue Reading
Pete the Pres: Carroll agrees to dual role with Seahawks
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Saturday, January 9th 2010. Under NCAA Football, NFL Tags: Jack Del Rio, Jeff Fisher, Jon Gruden, Mike Riley, Pac-10, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks, USC
A day after firing Jim Mora after a 5-11 season, the Seattle Seahawks have already found their new head man. And as expected, Pete Carroll is finally making his foray back into the NFL head coaching ranks after nine success-filled seasons at USC.
According to reports, Carroll and ... Continue Reading
AFC Wild Card Preview: Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Jets
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, January 4th 2010. Under NFL Tags: AFC, Carson Palmer, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals, mark sanchez, New York Jets
The Jets laid a 37-0 whooping on the Bengals to seal their place in the postseason, but can they make it two in two weeks?
The motivation and the confidence will certainly be there for the Jets, who more than took advantage of the opening that the Colts gave them in ... Continue Reading
CJ2K Watch (Week 16): History well within Johnson’s reach
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, December 28th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Adrian Peterson, Barry Sanders, Chris Johnson, Eric Dickerson, Frank Gore, Jamal Lewis, Maurice Jones-Drew, O.J. Simpson, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, Steven Jackson, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Davis
Christmas was anything but kind to the Tennessee Titans, as their playoff hopes were crushed by the visiting San Diego Chargers, who won their 10th straight with Friday night’s 42-17 rout in Nashville.
However, even though the Titans don’t have more to play for besides a .500 finish (which ... Continue Reading
Meyer to renege on resignation?
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, December 27th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Florida Gators, SEC, Steve Adazzio, Urban Meyer
Well, it looks like Gator fans may not have to miss Urban Meyer too much after all.
After a shocking resignation announcement yesterday, reports are now circulating that Meyer is now reconsidering his decision to step down as the top Gator at the Swamp and instead take an extended ... Continue Reading
Florida coach Meyer steps down due to health concerns
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Saturday, December 26th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Florida Gators, SEC, Urban Meyer
Florida was already going to have a new leader on the field in 2010, and now, the defending national champions will have a new leader on the sidelines as well.
Per a report on ESPN, Gators head coach Urban Meyer is stepping down after five seasons in Gainesville for ... Continue Reading
The Red Zone Report gets a little ESPN love
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, December 24th 2009. Under Site News
I’ve been a little out of the loop this week, what with being somewhere that the internet isn’t exactly running at warp speed.
So, I’m a little late in mentioning it, but The Red Zone Report was featured as the Site of the Day on ESPN2’s SportsNation on Monday. ... Continue Reading
CJ2K Watch Week 16: Titans’ Johnson 270 Yards From 2,000
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, December 21st 2009. Under NFL Tags: AFC, Chris Johnson, Miami Dolphins, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Titans
With two winnable games left against San Diego and at Seattle, the 7-7 Tennessee Titans are very much in the thick of the AFC playoff hunt.
And while Vince Young’s continued resurgence is worthily grabbing headlines from an individual standpoint, Chris Johnson’s pursuit of 2,000 yards remains well in ... Continue Reading
2009-10 College Football Bowl Schedule
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Friday, December 11th 2009. Under NCAA Football
The annual Army-Navy game tomorrow will mark the end of the regular season for college football’s top division, and it will also decide the last of the remaining 68 bowl berths spread out among 34 bowls.
The arguments about whether or not that’s too many bowls, whether so and ... Continue Reading











