I’ll admit I was a bit groggy by the time I posted Monday night’s Observation deck on the Chicago Bears ‘ 41-13 loss to the New York Giants . My general impression of the Bears’ defense was pretty neutral, especially on a night when the opponent rang up 41 points, and I wrote as much
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Photo: Hazing is alive and well at Tennessee Titans camp
Fear not, lovers of rookies carrying pads and being forced to sing showtunes at team meetings; despite reports to the contrary, NFL rookie hazing is not dead yet. The Dallas Cowboys and Jacksonville Jaguars were among teams this season to ban the time-honored tradition of veterans hazing rookies
Madison Square Garden stock falls amid lockout fears
Madison Square Garden has taken a hit in the stock market due to the continued NBA lockout, and could this mean good things for players looking to soften the NBA’s hard-line stance? In a must-read column from Tuesday , SI.com’s Sam Amick detailed a slim hope that the NBA’s players have regarding a potential rift between NBA owners.
DTotD: Player slaps linesman for getting him sent off
Nobody likes a snitch. Even if it’s your job to do so, Montevideo defender Diogo will slap you across the face for snitching on him, as he did to one linesman in the final minutes of his side’s 1-0 loss to Danubio in the Uruguay Primera Division. Getting frustrated with an opponent’s time-wasting tactics in the corner, Diogo kicked out at him right in front of the linesman, who alerted the ref and get Diogo sent off.
Video: Ben Revere channels Willie and Bo during great wall grab
Dustin Parkes did the math over on The Score and it works out like this.