Archive | March, 2009

Mark Cuban Fined $25,000 for Criticizing Refs on Twitter

Written by Dan Zinski | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'

Mark Cuban just announced that he has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for criticizing the officials on Twitter.  And how did Cuban make said announcement? On Twitter.  I’m telling you, if everyone in the world Twittered, the mainstream media would become almost completely irrelevant.
I’m sure Cuban thinks it’s worth 25 grand to make his [...]

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“I Would Love To Play For The Dolphins”

Written by Brian Miller | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Phin Phanatic (Dolphins)

It’s a simple statement.  “I would love to play for the Miami Dolphins”.  The words were uttered by the 6th overall pick of the San Francisco 49ers TE, Vernon Davis.  Davis was in Miami for the Sony Ericsson Open, a tennis championship.  He and his brother Vontae Davis were guests of the Williams sisters, Serena [...]

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Rumors on Ralph Wilson

Written by Tim Redinger | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | BuffaLowdown (Bills)

This weekend was a busy one across the internet, as rumors were swirling that Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson had passed away.
This rumor was quickly dismissed, as no credible media outlet had picked up the story.  It was said that Wilson was taken to the hospital for an injured shoulder, forcing him to miss the [...]

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Moats Cop Also Once Handcuffed and Jailed Zach Thomas?s Wife?Over a U-Turn

Written by Dan Zinski | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'

Robert Powell, the cop who incurred the nation’s wrath after detaining Texans RB Ryan Moats while his mother-in-law was dying in the hospital, reportedly has a history of mistreating NFL players and their family members.  According to the Dallas Morning News, Mr. Powell, who is on administrative leave in the wake of the Moats debacle, [...]

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French Pole Vaulter Romain Mesnil Runs Naked Through Paris (Video)

Written by Dan Zinski | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'

What do you do when you’re an obscure French pole vaulter whose sponsorship deal has expired, leaving you without money or much hope for a future career?  Exactly – you make a video of yourself running naked through Paris, hoping to attract attention.  Well, it has certainly attracted attention.  Whether the stunt nets Mr. Mesnil [...]

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Villanova?s Scottie Reynolds Hits Game-Winner, Sinks Pitt?s Final Four Dream (Video)

Written by Dan Zinski | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'

Pitt has once again failed to make the Final Four – this time thanks to Villanova, who won the game on a heart-stopping last second shot by Scottie Reynolds.  Please tell me how you let a guy make a runner in the lane like that.

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Draft Analysis On The Way

Written by Shaun Dolence | March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | 12th Man Rising (Seahawks)

Alright 12th Man, it is almost April and we’re just weeks away from the 2009 NFL Draft. One of the more intriguing drafts in recent history for Seattle, largely because we hold the fourth overall selection.
Back in February, I promised a mock draft. I have yet to live up to that promise, but I’ll guarantee [...]

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Safeties first

Written by placeholder | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | Blogging Dirty (Falcons)

The NFL has just under 30 days until the draft and speculation is rampant for who will go number 1 and who will take the biggest drop. The Falcons hold the 24th overall pick and the thoughts on who the dirty birds should take has been varied to say the least.
 First off there were the Tight [...]

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Hello world!

Written by FanSided | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | LombardiAve (Packers)

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Raise Your Hand if You Feel Sorry for T.O. ? Didn?t Think So.

Written by Dan Zinski | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'

Terrell Owens, newly-installed as a pending distraction with the Buffalo Bills, is now reflecting on the way things ended for him with the Dallas Cowboys, the franchise that was supposed to finally win him the championship glory he so dearly craves.  Basically, T.O. is angry and hurt and feels betrayed by Jerry Jones, who supposedly [...]

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A Huge Welcome To The FanSided Family!

Written by djlombardi | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | LombardiAve (Packers)

I haven’t exactly been the most polite host here at Lombardi Ave, forgetting to introduce some of the new key members of the FanSided.com family to the web. So without further delay, I’d like to introduce these 25 sites to the FanSided family. Check them all out. We’ve got some ace writers [...]

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Harvin Will Workout for Vikings

Written by Dan Zinski | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | The Viking Age (Vikings)

Percy Harvin has told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Access Vikings) that the Vikings are among the teams he is scheduled to conduct a private workout session for.  The Vikes are believed by many to be leaning receiver with their first round pick, and Harvin is in there with Darrius Heyward-Bey and Hakeem Nicks as [...]

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Say Goodbye To The Larry In Red

Written by Adam Best | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | Arrowhead Addict (Chiefs)

By now, you’ve heard the news about Larry Johnson. You’ve heard that he can’t sip bubbly any more. You’ve heard that he can’t go to Blonde or any other bar or club after 9 PM. You’ve heard that he plans to report when the Chiefs kick off their voluntary workouts come Monday. You’ve heard that [...]

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Game Highlights – Caps vs Bolts

Written by pewterplank | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | Bolts at the Bay (Lightning), NHL

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Sam Koch Signs Tender

Written by joeb | March 28, 2009 | Comments Off | The Ebony Bird (Ravens)

Best news of the offseason broke yesterday.  The league’s best punter Sam Koch, arguably the league’s most talented and fastest athlete signed his tender with the team.  This locks up the Koch-Meister for the 2009-10 season, and keeps him from signing with a team this offseason.  The Ravens will continue to try and get a [...]

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