In the current era of football there have been significant calls for changes to the way the game is played. Medical knowledge of injuries have increased to the point where some Americans feel that football puts too many athletes' safety at risk. Regardless of your opinion on the matter, the same issue arose over 100 years ago, before the NFL even existed. CNN.com points out that in 1905 ...
Super Bowl Sunday is not just about the game. Sure, fans want to see the Super Bowl XLVI matchup of the New England Patriots (15-3) versus the New York Giants (12-7), but with Super Bowl Sunday also comes the wonderful opportunity to place prop bets on the game. These are bets that have virtually nothing to do with the actual play on the field. Cross-sport prop bets can be highly entertaining on ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While football may be a popular sport among men, ladies are big fans of the game, too. Zoosk.com , the romantic social network, recently surveyed more than 1,000 ...
With the Super Bowl just around the corner, AFL.com.au's Ashley Browne sees how Grand Final day stacks up to America's most iconic sporting event
Football isn?t a high-tech sport, though many great football video games have been made for those of us not built for the real thing. This year, however, the Superbowl is going high-tech. Advertisers are tapping into social media to help promote their ads and products. And the NFL is streaming the game live for the ...
The UCF women's basketball team's "Pack the House" game is this Sunday at 2 p.m. against UAB. UCF hopes to break the attendance record again while giving away some incredible incentives to fans, including chances to win a brand new car and $10,000.
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Among the records set Sunday, Tom Coughlin became the oldest coach to win the Super Bowl, at age 65.
It's a day to remember for Curt Schilling.
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- John Calipari appears to have a new obsession related to his No. 1 Kentucky basketball team: Recreating Alabama's dominant football victory over LSU at the BCS Championship Game.
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL wants to add even more fans to the millions already following the sport - and is willing to pay $1 million to do it. The league will run an ad during the Super Bowl introducing the "Perfect Challenge," a deceptively simple new fantasy game.
Romanian women handball team Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea won the first game of the season in the Champions League groups, beating RK Krim Mercator (Slovenia) 35-21 (16-13) in an away game on Saturday, according to eurohandball.com.
New McCallie head football coach Ralph Potter is 14 weeks from the start spring practice (May14) and seven months from opening game at McMinn County.
The NFL wants to add even more fans to the millions already following the sport -- and is willing to pay $1 million to do it. The league will run an ad during the Super Bowl introducing the "Perfect Challenge," a deceptively simple new fantasy game. Each week, participants must pick an eight-player lineup out of the entire NFL.
BOSTON, Mass. (February 7, 2012) - Major League Lacrosse (MLL) announced Tuesday it has partnered with the HEADstrong Foundation and will use the 2012 MLL All-Star Game as a vehicle to raise awareness and funds for those affected by blood cancer.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Marussia F1 Team Partners with Monster.com to recruit the best talent from around the world The Marussia F1 Team is partnering with Monster.com® , the worldwide leader in connecting ...
Pro wrestling is not considered a real sport because the referee has no authority. A pro wrestler who breaks the rules can stop after a count of four or five seconds even after the referee counts "one, two, and three" to stop a violation.
For the second time in 10 days, No. 2 Notre Dame visits the state of New York as the Fighting Irish head to Syracuse on Tuesday for a 7 p.m. (ET) BIG EAST Conference matchup with the Orange at the Carrier Dome. Not only does it mark a return trip to the Empire State for Notre Dame, but it also is the third road game in the last four outings for the Fighting Irish.
TCU at SMU - Wed. Feb. 8 - 7pm - KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - SMU hosts TCU in the 187th matchup of these crosstown rivals. The Mustangs lead the series 101-85. This is the tenth straight year the teams have met for a non-conference matchup after spending 78 years as conference foes in the Southwest Conference (1923-96) and Western Athletic Conference (1996-2001). Since ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Call them accidental Superheroes in the making. Or, if they miss, Super-something-elses. Both Super Bowl kickers have taken uncommon paths to the title game, essentially stumbling into a job that often decides titles and legacies for better or worse.