Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Donald Rumsfeld might not realize it, but he still wields a lot of influence years after leaving his post as Defense Secretary for the Bush Administration.  And just recently, Rumsfeld may have just pointed his proverbial guns at the Oakland Raiders.  According to the San Jose Mercury News:
Talking with the Financial Times on Super [...]

Owner Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys waited until 3 weeks before Super Bowl XLV to obtain seating permits that had been requested by the city 5 months earlier.  In other words, the Cowboys were  not mistaken in the seating debacle that forced 1250 ticket holders to give up their seats at the Super Bowl.  [...]

After Sunday’s Super Bowl XLV seating/ticket debacle, fans were not happy.  In fact, they were so unhappy they decided to file suit against the NFL, Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones and company alleging fraud, deceptive sales practices and breach of contract.  The Huffington Post reports that:
It was filed two days after fans were prevented from having [...]

They were a 3 point favorite all week long, but if you bet the Green Bay Packers to cover that spread, then happy drinking to you.  The Packers have just won Super Bowl XLV by the score of 31-25 over the Pittsburgh Steelers.  It’s the 4th Super Bowl victory for Green Bay and the first [...]

Two touchdown passes by Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers coupled with two Ben Roethlisberger interceptions have allowed Green Bay to enjoy a 21-3 half-time lead over the Steelers in Super Bowl XLV.
Rodgers hit Jordy Nelson on a 29 yard pass with 3:45 left in the first quarter putting the Packers up 7-0.  Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger [...]

It’s possible that Super Bowl XLV – a game pitting the Green Bay Packers against the Pittsburgh Steelers – will be the best Super Bowl in twenty years, since the Giants nudged the Bills 20-19 in Super Bowl XXV.  It’s conceivable that tomorrow’s game will challenge the great contests of old as one of the [...]

It would be the first time in 45 years that a Super Bowl was decided in overtime.  But based on the match-up, NFL.com writer Gil Brandt thinks that’s exactly what will happen.  Greg Bishop at the New York Times had a chance to interview the former vice president for the Dallas Cowboys:
“As you look at [...]

Our Sportscasm photo series of America’s favorite sexy redhead continues – and just between us, we hope it never ends.  Check out Playboy Playmate Jaime Edmondson showing off her steel city pride in this sultry Steelers jersey.  The Steelers take on the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV this Sunday.  Look for more Jaime [...]

Okay, so we knew the days of measured, well-thought-out responses from sports figures were over.  But lately, the sound bites that have been flying from the mouths of professional athletes seem to lack even the slightest measure of tact.  In the NFL, Hines Ward of the Steelers recently suggested to reporters that the NFL  doesn’t [...]

This is not exactly what you’d call a stretch.  For the second time in only 4 seasons, Tom Brady has been named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year.  Brady received 21 out of 50 votes to clinch the award.
During the 2010 season, he passed for 3900 yards and 36 touchdowns, an excellent season for [...]