Yesterday Brett Favre started the endless dance that has been his on again, off again retirement. Yesterday he said that he had let the team know that he intends to retire. But when questioned, the team said they knew nothing of his intentions. Also, they know very well that when Favre makes up his mind in August, it will change before a September Kickoff. So, once again football fans are stuck ha...
(continue)
|
Sometimes you have to hit rock bottom before a turn around can be put together.
Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett has struggled the past two months and Saturday's start may be the worst yet. Not just because of his performance on the mound though. The worst part is what happened on his way into the clubhouse between innings.
Baseball is as much about keeping your emotions in check as it is ...
(continue)
|
Jim Turner Turnersportsdesk.com July 9, 2010 What happens when you give a me oriented, attention whore 60minutes on the nation’s premiere sports network? Absolutely nothing that helpsthe game of basketball or sports in general. What bothers me more than anythingis how ESPN decided to go along with this garbage disguised as news. Where isthe news judgment? Who stood up to ask what has this g...
(continue)
|
Thought #1
The Major League Baseball All-Star game reminds me of one of those awkward situation where you "hang out" with someone and it's never really clear whether or not it is a date.
You know, you paid for the ticket, but she bought her own Twizzlers. You opened the door for her, but never could pull off the yawning arm move to get your arm around her during the flick. And then of course t...
(continue)
|
Thought #1
In an interview with ESPN's Sal Paolantonio LaDainian Tomlinson said he would "absolutely" win a Super Bowl title with the New York Jets, thus backing up his move earlier this year of getting the Jets logo inked on his calve.
Of course anytime an athlete comes out with some type of guarantee of a title or of even a victory, everyone jumps on said athlete's tail. Almost everyone, in...
(continue)
|
US goal saves soccer for the moment, Tennis match great not quite epic, and reading NBA free agency signs.
The Back Porch podcast! Powered by Podbean.com
Thought #1
Has Phil Jackson been chatting up Brett Favre lately? Phil came out Wednesday and went a little Favre on his future plans saying he had yet to make up his mind, but is leaning towards retirement.
Does this mean we ...
(continue)
|
Just when we thought Steve Smith could not slump any further, he makes even more of a joke out of himself. After disappointing stats last year, the former Pro Bowler was needed more than ever to bounce back for the Panthers. This setback, although minor, could be a sign of things to come.
Smith's agent said that during a pick-up game of flag football, Smith was playing defensive back and made the...
(continue)
|
Don't forget to check out Travis Williams and Gregg Snyder on The Nosebleeds today. The show airs live at 4:30pm EST. Joining The Nosebleeds today will be Jim Turner of Turner Sports Desk. Jim will be talking with us about the latest in Washington sports. The debut of Stephen Strasburg, the Nationals drafting Bryce Harper and maybe even an interesting comparison between Strasburg and potential NB...
(continue)
|
Today's show on Blog Talk Radio will be focused mainly on the NBA Finals which begins Thursday. Gregg Snyder and Travis Williams will be discussing both the Boston Celtics and LA Lakers. We will give an in depth look into this years championship matchup. We are currently working on getting a couple special guests to join us and talk about the NBA Finals. The Nosebleeds goes on air, live at 4:30...
(continue)
|
NBA playoffs, where will LeBron be swayed, and thoughts on the rules of texting.
The Back Porch podcast!
Powered by Podbean.com
Thought #1
If we pat Floyd Landis on the head, will he just smile and go away? Apparently Floyd needs some attention so bad that he's willing to take the Jose Canseco route of throwing former teammates under the bus to get some press.
Floyd came out tod...
(continue)
|