It didn’t take long for the Cleveland Browns to sever ties with former Michigan wide receiver Braylon Edwards. Less than one week after the NFL announced that it was investigating allegations that Edwards assaulted a man outside of a local nightclub, the team shipped him to the New York Jets in return for wide receiver […]

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Coming into this NFL season, being a Bear fan, one had to feel for Hall of Fame linebacker Mike Singletary, beginning his first full year as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. They finished woefully last season, and despite playing in the weakest division in football, the NFC West, they were picked for another […]

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I used to be a big Oakland Raiders fan. When Darryl Lamonica was bombing opponents into submission, I was a fan. Then, the Raiders brought in my favorite quarterback of all time, Ken Stabler, a man who partied all night before a game, and according to his autobiography “Snake”, huddled the defense on the sidelines […]

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According to the Miami Herald (and SI.com) Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria is reportedly upset with the club’s failure to reach the playoffs. Loria will reportedly meet with front-office executives next week to decide whether to keep manager Fredi Gonzalez and the rest of the coaching staff. This would be a typical move for almost […]

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Reportedly, the 1½ year old marriage of tennis great Chris Evert and golf star Greg Norman is over. The two have separated; there is no word whether there will be a divorce. Ever since these two got together, I wondered if there was enough room for their egos, or their wardrobes, not to mention their […]

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We here in Chicago are used to failure, certainly concerning baseball. As the playoff bound teams wind down the schedule and prepare for the post season, for the first time in five years, there won’t be a Chicago representative. This season however, the Cubs have underperformed and the White Sox have been unbearably inconsistent. But […]

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SLAM! That sound you hear is the Chicago 2016 Olympic team including Mayor Daley, Patrick Ryan, Oprah, and unfortunately, President and Mrs. Obama being slammed. In fact, the Chicago bid didn’t even make it to the finals. It was the first city eliminated before the International Olympic Committee gave the 2016 Summer Games to Rio […]

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