Via: foxbaltimore.com Wide receiver Derrick Mason appears ready to head into retirement as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. Mason will be joined by Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome and head coach John Harbaugh at a news conference Monday afternoon. The 38-year-old Mason played 15 years in the NFL, six of them with Baltimore. Mason […]

NAPOLIS (AP) — Cleaning out the Colts front office may be only the start of the changes in Indianapolis. SEE ALSO: 31 Ways To Get Smarter Team owner Jim Irsay fired team vice chairman Bill Polian and his son, Chris, the Colts’ general manager on Monday. He said there was a good chance coach Jim […]

“I have come to work every day for the last 61 years with one clear goal in mind: to serve the best interests of this university and the young men who have been entrusted to my care,” Joe Paterno said. Late Wednesday evening school officials fired the coach, made effective immediately. Despite the hundreds of […]

Former Ravens player Orlando Brown has been found dead in his downtown Baltimore home, officials and the team said. The former athlete was 40. Coach John Harbaugh announced Brown’s death in a news conference Friday afternoon. According to the Baltimore Sun, Fire Department spokesman Kevin Cartwright said medics were called after the player was found […]

NEW JERSEY — A Dallas Cowboys fan used a taser on some New York Jets fans during a fight at Giants Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday. Leroy McKlevey, of South Carolina, is the father of popular radio host Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of “The Breakfast Club” radio show on New York City’s Power 105.1. […]

The scandal happening over at University Miami wasn’t the only ugly thing in the spotlight when the Terps played the Hurricanes on Monday. While the University of Maryland defeated the shorthanded Hurricanes 32-24 in Maryland coach Randy Edsall’s debut game more attention was given to Maryland’s new uniforms, and not good attention either. It became […]

I just went to the hospital to visit Rasul “Rocky” Clark, a young man who was once a very talented high school football player. In the year 2000, Rocky took a bad hit, like many of us did while playing the sport. But this hit severed his spinal cord so badly that he was paralyzed […]

No sir buddy, that honor belongs to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, whose most recent feat was a 28-point fourth-quarter comeback against the New York Giants, as far as NY Times writer William C. Rhoden is concerned: “Brady is the familiar pocket passer, the most consistent we have ever seen. On the other hand, no […]

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Ernie Davis, a Syracuse University running back, became the first Black person to win the “Heisman Trophy” on November 28,1961. ********************************************* Ernest R. Davis, commonly known as Ernie, was one of the best running backs ever to play college football. He followed the legendary Jim Brown to Syracuse University, where he led the Orangemen to […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. — A college football player is dead after police in New York shot at his car during a bar brawl. The dead man was identified as Danroy Henry, a junior at Pace University’s suburban Westchester County campus. He was a varsity defensive football player at the school. According to Mount Pleasant police, […]