Month: February 2022
5 targets for Cowboys in 2022 NFL free agency
The Dallas Cowboys have designs on contending for a Super Bowl title in 2022 and these five free agents would really help achieve that goal. There are few teams in the NFL that have underachieved more in the past 25 years than the Dallas Cowboys. America’s Team hasn’t advanced past the Divisional Round since they […]
NBA at 75: 1993 Slam Dunk Contest — youth movement or fading star?
The Over and Back NBA podcast is celebrating the NBA at 75 by rewatching some of the greatest Slam Dunk Contests in NBA history. It was sold as a youth movement, the new wave, a new generation of top-tier dunkers ready to take the mantle from your Dominique Wilkins and Michael Jordan types. When Wilkins […]
5 landing spots for Marcus Williams in 2022 NFL free agency
Marcus Williams is one of the NFL’s best safeties and is set to test the free-agent market in his prime. These five teams make a lot of sense for Williams. In today’s passing age, the role of a safety has become even more valuable in the NFL. This year’s free agency class has a collection […]
3 HBCU coaches, players and teams that changed football forever
The influence these HBCU players, coaches and teams had forever shaped football. HBCU football has had a remarkable influence not just on college football, but on the professional game as well. Before predominately white colleges allowed black students to enroll and play sports, the NFL, NBA and MLB found their talent amongst the HBCU ranks. […]
Cubs legend Fergie Jenkins wins the award for best MLB lockout tweet
Chicago Cubs legend Fergie Jenkins won the internet on Wednesday with a tweet about the MLB lockout and his statue due to go up at Wrigley Field this year. The MLB lockout has stretched long enough to possibly impact the start of the 2022 season and just about no one is happy about that. For […]
Diego Sanchez says he DM’d Kevin Lee when he was cut from the UFC (Video)
Diego Sanchez says he DM’d Kevin Lee when he was cut from the UFC. Former The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 winner Diego Sanchez empathized with Kevin Lee when the 29-year-old former interim title challenger was let go from the UFC last year. Just a few months later, they’ll go to battle in the Eagle FC 46 […]