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Sports RSS FeedsFemmeFan Weekly: He's "Leaving On A Jet Plane" - The classic Peter, Paul and Mary song couldn't be more prevalent than now in Wisconsin. The last couple months have been unlike any other. No one thought back in March it was going to be like this. ...Feed Source: www.sportznutz.com The 19th Hole: The Void is Filled - After the US Open, golf observers were concerned about identifying the player that would assume the position of best golfer other than Tiger Woods. It appeared that there were a number of candidates for the position. ... Sports Look: NBA top 20 Free Agents for the week of August 11th - Ben Gordon finds himself in a tough spot. He wants to get paid but doesn't want to be a Bull anymore. Gordon knows that Chicago's backcourt is loaded with players that play his position. If he takes the one year tender he knows that his minutes will be cut for players that will actually be on the Bulls for years to come, not a one and done player. Gordon has to find a team willing to give him a big contract and the only remaining team with bi... Upon Further Review - Welcome to the latest edition of "Upon Further Review" and can we officially say it's over now? The Brett Favre Saga it's done right? Green Bay is happy, the Jets are happy and Favre is left wondering why the heck he decided to come back and play now (see, I told you he should've just stayed retired). Can we all just stop talking about it and him now?
Speaking of Favre sorry, I couldn't resist now that he is a Jet, Chad Pennington becomes th... MLB Insider: Chicago - Cuban Style… Dogs Days of Summer… Rays' Rock The House - Mark Cuban is still alive, well and remains among the potential buyers for the Chicago Cubs. Cuban survived the first cut of the original list of 10 prospective buyers to make the final five.... NBA Roundup: Houston makes moves to try to join the elite as Artest joins T-Mac and Yao. - Three years ago, the Houston Rockets teamed up superstars Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, with nary a single series win to show for it so far. Apparently brass has decided that they need a third superstar to make the next step to join the elite teams, enter Ron Artest ... NHL Roundup: Offseason Player Movement and the NHL and the Kontinental League Brouhaha Continues - The offseason is moving along with players changing teams and this year, the NFL even gets a controversy. Last Friday the IIHF jumped into the player-transfer dispute between the NHL and the Kontinental League by suspending six players from international competition until their contract controversies are resolved ... NFL Roundup: The Favre saga continues, Reports for all 32 teams as camps open, and all is right with the world again - NFL training camps have opened across the country. These are the days in which optimism runs wild. Fans anxiously await reports from local beat writers telling them how the current crop of rookies, free agent acquisitions and returning veterans look in their respective training camps and we will run down some of the latest here ... Sponsored By: SportzNutz NFL Fan Shops - SN NFL Shops feature thousands of great NFL items at great prices .... MLB Roundup: Payroll stupidity is killing the game - Richie Sexson of the woeful Seattle Mariners is simply the latest example of the silliness of Major League Baseball's love affair with high-priced superstars whose production is pathetic... NBA Roundup: NBA out of Seattle for now, OKC fans rejoice - After years of struggles, PBC Chairman Clay Bennett and the City of Seattle have come to an agreement which will move the Seattle Supersonic to Oklahoma City for the 2008-2009 season. Ever since Bennett has had his influence in the Seattle SuperSonic in 2006, he has wanted to move the team to there. Now, his dream is coming true ... NBA Roundup: Can We Trust the NBA Anymore? - Did game two of the finals seem familiar to anyone? Following a 38-10 discrepancy in free throws in Boston's favor in Game 2, disgraced former NBA ref Larry Donaghy's legal team seized the moment to publicly outline new allegations of altered games, including a pair of specific examples: a 2005 playoff series between the Houston Rockets and the Dallas Mavericks, and the infamous Game 6 of the Western Conference finals in 2002 ... Speaking of Sports: TRS: The Real Story Behind the Garza-Navarro Meeting - EXCLUSIVE: The Tampa Bay Sports Net has in its possession the conversations between Rays' pitcher Matt Garza and catcher Dioner Navarro on the mound, when Garza got a close-up look at what Navarro wears on his face, in the dugout when they met again and in the runway leading to the visitor's clubhouse.... Thinking Out Loud: Going To Hell In a Handbasket - Almost a month ago I penned a piece about the entertainment at Tropicana Field - (Rays Missing a Beat on In-house Fun) - and how the departure of John Franzone, aka John the Maestro, has left a huge void inside the stadium.
Having been inside the House of the Tilted Roof this entire homestand, there has been something else that has been gnawing at me but I just couldn't put my finger on it until Sunday's homestand finale with the White Sox. ... NHL Insider: 2007-2008 NHL Award Finalists - Each year the Professional Hockey Writers' Association plays homage to the many players that have excelled during the course of the season under the lights with a spectacular awards show in Toronto, Canada.
On June 12th, Martin Brodeur, Sidney Crosby, Henrik Lundqvist and a handful of others are once again award finalists. The three mentioned are no strangers to receiving awards. Last year, Brodeur and Crosby were finalists for the Hart Troph... Thinking Out Loud: Johnny Carson Has Nothing On Me - Just call me Carnac the Magnificent.
That is the character the late Johnny Carson used on the Tonight Show where he dressed up like a swami, put an envelope to his head and answered the question inside.
His sidekick, Ed McMahon, would repeat each and every answer eventually prompting Carson to come up with a pointed quip toward the end of the skit.
I have no punch line; however, I did have something to say in my last offering about the tenure ... 2008 NFL Draft Team Grades and Recaps - Complete recaps and grades by every team for the 2008 NFL Draft... NFL Draft Round 1 Recap - Who were the big winners and losers in this years first round. Video and analysis on all the first round picks ... 2008 NFL Mock Draft - Version 6.0 - April 25th - The last DQI Mock Draft is here and it has a lot of changes, as many of the sites in the database did updates as late as today. This will be the final mock, barring any trades overnight ... SN Video: The End of Dodgertown - This marks the end of a Dodgers era, the Dodgers will be moving spring training closer to home next year bringing an end to a rite of spring that many have fond memories of, and others revile. We take a look back at the history and the end of Dodgertown ... SN Video Pick: Gunnar Esiason - Boomer Esiason's son Gunnar suffers from Cystic Fibrosis. This is his story of overcoming and playing the position his father mastered .... NBA Age Limit - A Blessing in Disguise - The 2007 NBA draft class was the most hyped and highly covered of any draft class in the last five years and maybe even this decade - and 9 of the 10 first picks were still teenagers. Something very profound has occurred in the NBA in the past two years due in large part to the new rule that disallows any high school student from entering the NBA draft until they are 19 years old ... NFL Video: Play of the Game Super Bowl XLII - Watch as Eli Manning with one minute remaining, escapes a sack and throws a great pass to Tyree. Manning went on to throw an easy touch down pass and the Giants took the lead 17 to 14 with seconds to play... NFL Power Rankings: 2007 Regular Season Final Rankings - The final week of the 2007 NFL regular season gave us some exciting finishes, and a couple of record-setting performances. The Patriots-Giants Saturday night special lived up to the hype as Tom Brady and Randy Moss made history ... 2008 NFL Draft Order - The complete draft order as of the end of the regular season. There is some confusion about picks 3-5 that we explain ... Sports Video: An inspiring story about Macharia Yuot. - Considering the life-threatening circumstances of his youth, his incredible walk across Africa as one of the "Lost Boys of the Sudan," and his settlement in the Philadelphia area, Macharia Yuot sincerely believes that anything is possible in life ... Amazing Video: The best College Football play of all time. - Trinity, a DivIII Texas college had the below play to end a game with a win. The play was 46 seconds of craziness with 15 laterals and 7 players involved in the play. It started as a simple play, a short pass over the middle, and we are all used to seeing a couple of laterals on a play like this, but nothing like this has ever happened. Just watch the video to see what we mean, we can't really even begin to describe what happened ... Check out the all new SportzNutz Fan Shop - We now offer a MASSIVE selection of merchandise for all major Colleges and NFL teams, as well as merchandise for MLB, NBA, NASCAR and NHL. Check out the bargains ... Sportz Babes Calendar Contest New Entries! - Vote today for your favorites. Amateurs and professionals welcome to enter! No modeling experience needed. Entry is 100% free ... New contestants in the fabulous sports calendar babe contest - Three new quarter-finalists have just been added in the sportzbabe calendar contest, be sure to vote for your favorites.... EURO base camps up for grabs - Euro 2008 SA has given UEFA member associations details of prospective hotels and training grounds in Austria and Switzerland. ... Scotland search for new manager - UEFA EURO 2008? Group B leaders Scotland have begun their search for a new manager after Walter Smith's resignation and return to former club Rangers FC.... Croatia set Saudi date - Croatia will play a friendly against Saudi Arabia in Zagreb on 28 March four days after their UEFA EURO 2008? qualifier against F.Y.R. Macedonia.... Pyunik stars bolster Armenia - Four newcomers will replace some established stars as Ian Porterfield Armenia prepare for a friendly game against Panama in Fresno, California, on 14 January.... UEFA welcome IMG on board - IMG has been appointed as the worldwide sales agent for the sale of corporate hospitality packages at UEFA EURO 2008? in Austria and Switzerland. ... Liubinskas counts on Hearts contingent - Lithuania coach Algimantas Liubinskas has included six Heart of Midlothian FC players in his squad for the friendly with Mali and also recalled Andrius Veli?ka.... Blatter Apologizes to Italy for being a Coward - FIFA czar Sepp Blatter apologized today for not being part of the World Cup trophy presentation after Italy’s win in the final in Berlin. Blatter didn’t show up for the trophy ceremony leading some to speculate that he was pissed at the Italians for the whole Serie A match fixing scandal. Not so, [ ]... FIFA Report Laments Injury-Faking Players and Gesticulating Coaches at World Cup - The final FIFA report on the 2006 World Cup is out and the world’s football organizing body expresses its displeasure with some of the theatrics we all witnessed in Germany.
“At this World Cup, the deplorable habit that involves players staying down for no apparent reason after minor collisions, thus causing frequent breaks in play, [ ]... Cape Town Gets Green Light to Build 2010 World Cup Stadium - The provincial government gave the go ahead Friday for a new stadium to be built in Cape Town. The stadium construction process and Cape Town’s role as a host city had been in doubt and because of a land dispute. The 68,000-seat stadium will play host to a semifinal match in the 2010 [ ]... Kek slips into Slovenia hot seat - Matjaz Kek has been appointed as the fifth coach of the Slovenia national side, succeeding Branko Oblak who left the post at the end of November.... 
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