BEHIND BLONDIE PARK

Junior Seau , 43, is the latest former NFL player to commit suicide…The death of the legendary linebacker is once again leaving many asking if there is a link between brain injuries and suicide. In April 2012, Ray Easterling, 62, former Atlanta Falcons center who began to develop signs of dementia following his NFL career,  [...]

The Deion and Pilar Sanders saga continues… The couple is in the midst of a very bitter divorce. Pilar Sanders, the estranged wife of former NFL star Deion Sanders‘  has just been released from jail after being arrested for domestic violence yesterday. Pilar entered the Texas mansion where she and soon to be ex-husband Deion [...]

New York Jets cornerback, Antonio Cromartie, celebrates his 28th birthday today! WOW…he hasn’t wasted any time either. The 28-year-old  has ten kids with eight women in six different states. Alonzo Pierre Cromartie is 5, Karis Marie Ford is 3, Antonio “A.J” Cromartie Jr., is 3, Deyjah Cromartie is 3, Tyler Jae Cromartie is 2, London [...]

2 over 15 OR 15 over 2? With so much parity in college basketball today, was it an upset that Lehigh beat Duke or Norfolk State beat Missouri? We almost witnessed the first ever #16 seed ( UNC Asheville ) beating a # 1 seed ( Syracuse ). Do you remember a few years ago when [...]

Sports Wish List For 2012 There are so many great things associated with the world of sports, the games, the personalities, the human interest stories, that I would like to see the following things happen in 2012. Here is my wish list for a great year in sports: GOLF BECOMES RELEVANT AGAIN Tiger has had [...]

WEEK  7  COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECAP Going into yesterday’s games, there were 13 undefeated teams in my Top 25 so something had to give. Sure enough, Michigan, Georgia Tech, and Illinois all went down. Al Groh, the former head coach at Virginia, now the Defensive Coordinator at Georgia Tech, had to take the defeat the hardest! The [...]

ESPN is reporting that the Philadelphia Eagles and former Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick , 31, have agreed to a six-year $100 million contract extension with $40 million in guarantees. This is more money than Peyton Manning was able to get a few weeks ago.  The Colts and Manning agreed to a  five-year deal for [...]