| University of Michigan Football Player Arrested For Urinating on Barroom Floor |
A University of Michigan football player from Marshfield was arrested for disorderly conductSaturday after an incident in a local bar.
Adam W. Stenavich, 21, an offensive tackle for the Rose Bowl-bound and Big Ten champion Wolverines, was recently named first-team All-Big Ten by the...
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| The (sports) Gospel According to Mark: Confessions of a Notre Dame fan |
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The Fighting Irish took the ball on their own 8-yard line. Against all odds, they marched 92 yards down the field and scored to take a 7-0 lead against the top-ranked USC Trojans. I thought that Notre Dame had another monumental upset in them. I thought the Irish could use the huge win as a...
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| The Jester’s Quart: Thanks for Nothing |
This is the Thanksgiving edition of The JQ, but before we get to the holiday-themed portion of the column, I need to touch on two subjects I was noodling through on the way up to the parental homestead in New Jersey this week.
(Oh, and apologize to the dozen or so people who...
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| TURKEY DAY AND FOOTBALL |
Thanksgiving Day Is Tomorrow As Well As Some Great NFL Games;
The games are colts at lions at 12:30 est. on cbs and bears at cowboys at 4:30est. on fox so go ahead and eat your...
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| Winky does Wright things to retain title |
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Talk about a tough fight to score. Saturday night’s Junior Middleweight Championship rematch between Ronald “Winky” Wright and Shane Mosley was much closer than the one sided Wright victory last March. Mosley looked sharp and active under the tutelage of new trainer Joe Goossen, but it was Winky...
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| The (sports) Gospel According to Mark: A moment of gratitude |
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It’s not often that I get to break earth shattering news in my column, but here it is. Several Indiana Pacers attacked fans who threw things at them last Friday, resulting in several lengthy suspensions and the creation of a new sports scandal for ESPN to bludgeon us with every night. Remember, you...
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| Five dead in deer hunting dispute |
The Associated Press
Updated: 9:39 a.m. ET Nov. 22, 2004
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| I Hate Mondays: Thanksgiving! |
Here’s my list of top nine things to be thankful this thanksgiving – starting with you appreciating that my list does not reach ten!
9. Return of the King
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| Grey Cup Weekend |
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Aww yeah, it's finally here! The most important weekend in professional football, known to Americans as the enigmatic, highly-touted and awe-inspiring Week 11, but to Canadians is called by the more flamboyant title: Grey Cup Weekend. Today marks the 92nd occasion by which...
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| The Jester’s Quart: Terrible Towel-Dropping |
Full disclosure: It was not my intention to use this week’s column to address the unremitting controversy that is the Monday Night Football/Desperate Housewives/T.O./Nicolette Sheridan mess.
The whole thing set off my crap detector...
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| Christploitation: the new publicity |
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In the wake of the election and the rising tour de force that the religious right has become in keeping boobies and swearwords off TV, the tolerance, compassion and compromise of the Liberal Blue States has developed a new trend in advertising keyed directly towards making money off them moral...
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| Bernard Hopkins = Pound for Pound Champ |
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Put yourself back to September 29, 2001. Felix Trinidad, one of the most skilled and powerful boxers on the planet, ready to face an aging Philadelphia champion. It was surely a victory for Trinidad who was younger and had faced better opposition, but at the end of the day it was Trinidad sitting...
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| The (sports) Gospel According to Mark: Tressel to blame for scandal |
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They had it all until he blew it. Ohio State was one of the top three programs in the country, until he hurt the school in the worst possible way. One person decided to put himself before his team and his program and now the school must suffer the consequences. Every Ohio State fan in the world has...
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| I Hate Mondays: Get Carter - Out |
As Eminem, Destiny’s Child, ‘Lil Jon, Snoop Dogg, and Chingy prepare to release their newest albums on the music market this coming week one might expect a few youthful wish lists to include some of the aforementioned names.
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| Mark and Doug's Clicker Picks for week of Nov 12 |
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Last week, Doug went 2-3 while picking every favorite possible. On the other hand, Mark went 2-3 while picking all upsets. Mark called the Notre Dame win over Tennessee, he called Ben Roethlisburger tearing up Philly's D, and he almost went 100% as Tiger Woods came in 2nd at the Tour Championship....
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| The Jester's Quart: The Owens/Lewis Debates |
Human history is a series of great debates.
Is there a God? Nature vs. nurture? Is the Universe composed of many galaxies like our own, which has been identified as a "spiral nebulae," or are "spiral nebulae" just nearby gas clouds and the Universe is actually composed of only one...
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| The (sports) Gospel According to Mark: Bettman's plan to save the NHL |
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It was a Wednesday night in Dallas as fans filed into the arena for what should’ve been a game with the Chicago Blackhawks. Unfortunately, it was a meeting for fans to talk to the NHL’s top negotiator, Bill Daly about the lockout, which has currently canceled at least the first half of the season....
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| I Hate Mondays: Tice Does Not Suffice |
When Randy Moss plays, as he adamantly puts it, Viking fans “can’t do nothin’ but get their roll on.”
Unfortunately for the 5-2 Vikings, they will get their roll...
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| The Jester’s Quart: How’s Your Hoops? |
As a die-hard hockey fan, I have a nose for irrelevance.
And the NBA has the stink of inconsequence all over it this season.
Sure, we’ll all be glued to our televisions for Shaq, for Kobe, for Shaq vs. Kobe and Kobe vs. Shaq. (And Shaq vs. waistline and Kobe vs....
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| Mark and Doug's Clicker Picks |
Every week Mark Chalifoux and Doug Stuerenberg of AllSportsEmpire.com (launches November 8th) pick and predict their top games of the weekend.
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| Phone Cards For The Troops |
first, admins....let me say mike has given me permission to do this so please ask him before you delete
A few years ago, my bosses son was killed in a car accident. As part of remembering him, a charity was set up in his name called the Joshua Harr...
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| The (sports) Gospel According to Mark: Athletes' endorsements get no votes |
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Curt Schilling earned my respect during the World Series. He played gutsy and literally left everything he had on the field. He played injured out of his dedication to his teammates and fans and, in the process, became one of the greatest postseason stories in sports history. Red Sox fans will...
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| Oh Hungry, No Henry! |
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Orchard Park, NY – Some may ponder if Thursday October 28th was the start of the end for Travis Henry’s career with Buffalo, when Head Coach Mike Mularkey handed the running game to Willis McGahee, but the incumbent running back’s demise began...
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