The Cleveland Browns have officially asked the Eagles for permission to speak to Dick Jauron about becoming their defensive coordinator. Jauron, the former head coach for the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills, is the Eagles’ defensive backs coach. Under his tutelage, Asante Samuel earned a Pro Bowl selection, Quintin Mikell turned in a solid season, [...]
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Mike Francesa denies being closet Wrestling fan
We find it remarkable that Mike Francesa doesn’t remember the Rick Martel-Jake Roberts rivalry considering that during the same time period, Big Mikey was engaged in a vicious feud with King Kong Bundy that eventually developed into a controversial –…
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Mike Francesa discusses Colts coach “Jim Cardwell”
Click here for endearing audio We totally agree with Franceser here, tha callah has no idear what he’s tawkin’ about. [via theMikeFrancesa.com]
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Mike D’Antoni reenacts Al Pacino’s “Great Ass” scene from Heat
Ooooor D’Antoni simply busted out the belligerent scream and accompanying boob claws after reflecting back to muddier times in New York when Eddy Curry’s rapidly growing breasts were the chief focal point of Knickerbocker basketball. Either way, take it from…
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Video: Mike Ditka Brings Back “Da Coach” for ESPN Commercial
Mike Ditka is making a triumphant return to the coaching ranks, albeit for one game. Ditka is joining former 49ers coach Steve Mariucci as the celebrity coaches for the 2011 Under Armour High School All-American game this coming January. The game is being aired on ESPN, and the promo featuring Ditka going full Ditka, complete with sunglasses and signature sweater vest, is hilarious. Of course anything with Ditka bringing back “Da Coach” is awesome. Don’t believe me? Rent that wretched [...]
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Offensive ROY Debate: Sam Bradford Vs. Mike Williams
As I read through the various Internet sites and NFL blogs, when they talk about the postseason awards, they
invariably talk about Sam Bradford of the Rams and how he should be the offensive rookie of the year (ROY). While I concede that he has had a great year for a rookie quarterback, I don’t think he has the award wrapped up. I think Mike Williams of the Buccaneers is having just as good of year, if not better, and should be considered just as highly for the award.
Most writers consider a number of objective and subjective criteria for determining [...]
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Mike Perez Shines on Friday to Improve to 12-0
RESULTS FROM FRIDAY’S “SÓLO BOXEO TECATE” FROM AGUAS BUENAS, PUERTO RICO
It was a thrilling evening at the Coliseo Samuel Rodriguez, in Puerto Rico. Each of the 8 bouts packed a solid punch on TeleFutura’s “Sólo Boxeo Tecate,” but the main event pitting Mike Perez against Jose Hernandez stole the show and is being called a late-entry Fight of the Year candidate. The event was presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Promociones Miguel Cotto and H2 Entertainment. If you missed the live action or televised broadcast, below is a summary of the results:
| Winner | Loser | Method | Round |
| Mike Perez | Jose Hernandez | Unanimous Decision | 8 |
| Luis Cruz | Wilfredo Acuña | Technical Knockout | 2 |
| Abner Cotto | Alberto Trinidad | Technical Knockout | 3 |
| Wilfredo Bones | Christopher Rivera | Technical Knockout | 1 |
| Jonuel Tapia | Emil Gonzalez | Unanimous Decision | 4 |
| Eddie Gomez | Wilson Centeno | Knockout | 1 |
| Luis Hernandez | Jonathan Lozada | Knockout | 1 |
| Jonathan Gonzalez | Gundrick King | Technical Knockout | 2 |
Don’t miss the action next Friday, December 17 in San Diego, Calif. for the final “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” of the year when undefeated featherweight prospect Ronny Rios takes on Mexico City’s Aldolfo Landeros and San Diego hometown featherweight favorite, Christopher Martin faces Colombia’s Yogli Herrera. Tune in at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT (10:30 p.m. CT) on TeleFutura.