Now that he has made a bid to buy Wembley Stadium in London, Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan has said publicly he would like to see the Super Bowl played there one day. The news, from NFL.com and other sources, broke Tuesday afternoon. "Wembley is a great stadium and you want to get it configured to hold Super Bowl and World Cup finals,” Khan said via a story by Herbie
There are some very exciting days ahead for MMA fans courtesy of all 3 major promotions that will kick-off this weekend. The UFC, Bellator and World Series of Fighting all have exciting and very intriguing cards coming up this weekend, that this reporter is looking forward very much to breaking down as we go. Bellator kicks things off this Friday night with their first show of 2015. It is Bellator
UFC Featherweight Connor McGregor is set to take his next step into the biggest spotlight in the MMA World this weekend at UFC Fight Night live from the TD Garden in Boston. He has been very vocal about his skills since day one of stepping into the UFC and plans to further back up his boast this weekend against UFC veteran Dennis Siver. McGregor, who is 16 – 2 overall,
The Seattle Seahawks (12-4) are the NFC West division champions for the second year in a row after a 20-6 victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday (6-10). With the Green Bay Packers defeating the Detroit Lions (30-20), Seattle also becomes the number one seed in the NFC clinching home field advantage for the second year straight. Seattle's offense got off to a slow start being shutout in the
The Seattle Seahawks (11-4) hot off their statement win in Arizona last Sunday go home to face the St. Louis Rams (6-9) with home field advantage at stake. While the matchup may look lopsided on paper with Seattle appearing to be the heavy favorites, St. Louis has shown their competitiveness with upsets over the Seahawks in week seven and the Denver Broncos in week 11. The Seahawks come off a
After getting off to a bumpy start going 3-3 in their first six games the Seattle Seahawks will have a chance this Sunday to claim the number one spot in the NFC West. Last Sunday the Seahawks (10-4) officially eliminated division rivals the San Francisco 49ers (7-7) from playoffs, their defense once again getting the best of Colin Kaepernick and the 49ers offense. Kaepernick was sacked six times for a
[caption id="attachment_18631" align="aligncenter" width="594"] (Jason Miller/Getty Images North America)[/caption] Indians Manager Terry Francona and Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle Named NL Manager of The Year : After taking over two once-proud baseball clubs, Terry Francona and Clint Hurdle would both be named Manager of the Year in both the American and National leagues. Francona, who won two World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox, led the Cleveland Indians to the
[caption id="attachment_18567" align="aligncenter" width="594"] (Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America)[/caption] PITTSBURGH – With media reports emerging of two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Ben Roethlisberger asking for a trade out of Pittsburgh, there may be one team that will be a possible landing spot. Roethlisberger, who is rumored to be unhappy with the more conservative play-calling of Todd Haley, losses of Mike Wallace to free agency and playing behind an offensive line that has enabled him
Sometimes in sports, you just don't know. In the 2000 NFL preseason, much of the hype getting ready for the regular season surrounded the defending Super Bowl champion St. Louis Rams, the oh-so-close Tennessee Titans, and the up-and-coming Indianapolis Colts led by young gun Peyton Manning. The New England Patriots were coming off an 8-8 season in which they lost six of their last eight games and went into the
When the Baltimore Ravens enter the start of 2013 NFL regular season, they’ll be attempting to become just ninth team to repeat as Super Bowl champions. In an offseason where the Ravens have had to replace nine starters, the team has plenty of work to do before it can once again be considered a championship contender. The Ravens traded away WR Anquan Boldin (49ers), lost FS Ed Reed (Texans), SS
