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- So what's wrong with the National Football League again? Why is it the owners are dead-set on locking out the league's players because the NFL so desperately needs to alter the financial landscape of the game?
Maybe you saw it between Christina Aguilera's anthem-botching and all those commercials: The Green Bay Packers, the smallest of all small-market teams, a franchise that is publicly owned, a team that plays in an ancient stadium that might be smaller than the Cowboys video board, just won the stinking Super Bowl.
Yep, the league is in shambles. Let's blow it up and start over.
First up this morning: A history lesson. We'll never see two months like we've just seen in any offseason. Ever. To recap: March 2 -- The NFL says the Saints ran a sophisticated bounty program with defensive coordinator Gregg... more »
The first thing you notice is the footwork—and not because of the gold shoes. Yes, that’s part of Robert Griffin III’s persona. Just like the braids that flowed from underneath his Washington Redskins helmet.... more »
When Derek Jeter arrived in the major leagues in 1995, the soon-to-be superstar displayed an innate modesty and reverence for the sport. That season Jeter had the good fortune of playing alongside pinstriped legend Don... more »
Before we allow this very important debate about the importance of player safety in pro football to disintegrate into a silly exercise of infantile name-calling (oops, too late for that), I was actually hoping that some... more »
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