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With the Grey Cup set for Sunday evening and the Vanier Cup attracting the college crowd on Saturday afternoon, this weekend, Canada held the focus of the entire football world. Even famed ESPN...

The Cablization of Television Sports Properties - Part II

"Athens, GA (Nov 20, 2008) - "It's our ball an if you don't like our rules, too bad!" That seemed to be the underlying message on Tuesday's ESPN media call announcing the acquisition of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) contract for 2011 through 2014. Not matter how the...

The Cablization of Television Sports Properties - Part I

"Costa Mesa, CA (Nov 13, 2008) - There were four news "events" this week related to the rights ownership of broadcast sports properties. First, you had what some called the "Heidi game" of NASCAR. The second was news that the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) is entertaining the...

BCS College Football Rankings: Alabama Ranked #1 in College Polls

UPDATE: Alabama now ranks at the top of the BCS standings. For a full list of the BCS Top 25 ranking for Nov. 2, see below.The University of Alabama Crimson Tide has been voted to the top of the AP Top 25 college...

Fox News on the rise

Fox News is humbling their competition in cable news.  Recently the service beat out all rivals including non news properties like ESPN."Nielsen Media Research pegged Fox the top-ranked network in primetime,...

Adam 'Pacman' Jones Suspended Indefinitely

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam Jones has been suspended indefinitely without pay after violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. Jones, who used to go by the name of Pacman, will miss at least four games, at...

Elite XC Scandal: Much Ado About Nothing

This is the article I didn’t want to write, the one about the Florida State Boxing Commission’s investigation of Elite XC following the October 4th Kimbo Slice – Seth Petruzelli fight; The same investigation...

Rapper Lil Wayne Starts a Successful Sports Blog on ESPN

Hip-hop star Lil Wayne has started to blog for ESPN. With just two entries under his belt, the New Orleans-based rapper claims that his blog posts--which feature his random thoughts on football, basketball,...

Disney plans huge bowling alley

Here is another reason for you to visit Disney World, so you can see the 100-lane bowling centre. I wonder how busy it will be. When you visit Disney World, would you really want to spend your time bowling? There...

Cuban Athlete Banned for Life in Olympics

It appears that Ara Abrahamian [the Swedish Athlete who threw his Bronze Medal to the floor] is not the only one who has misbehaved in the Olympics. Acoording to ESPN,  Angel Matos who is a Cuban Tae Kwon...

Dubai to Host X-Games

I am more of a Winter X Games person with snowboarding and watching Shaun White tear apart the half-pipe. I think the X-Games just happened few days ago and its nice to see the event expand as much as it has...

'68 Olympics salute participants Tommie Smith and John Carlos receive Arthur ...

The olympic games have always had political and social issues, like this one, unrespectful in the opinion of many , yes, but not tragic like the cowardly murders of the Israeli athletes in Munich. "Last...

carson’s Corner: Kirk and Drake Dudley Respond to ESPN’s Outside the Lines!

ESPN's "Outside the Lines" show featured a segment on children in MMA last weekend. Though purporting to be a fair and unbiased report, the truth is that the show unfairly cast the people who are involved in...

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