Tag Archives: head coach

Darren Sproles Saints: Sproles Shouldn’t Fear New Orleans’ Crowded Backfield

Harry How/Getty Images With most (not all) of the best free agents on the market already spoken for at this point, teams across the NFL seem to have shifted their focus to the little guys. Case in point: running back Darren Sproles. As many NFL fans are already well aware, Sproles is quite literally a … Continue reading

Person with knowledge of discussions says Vikings, Redskins talking deal to send McNabb to MN

McNabb would have to agree to restructure the five-year, $78 million deal he signed with the Redskins because the Vikings don’t have enough cap room to fit him in with the way the deal is currently structured. Foxsports.com first reported the discussions. McNabb would give the Vikings a veteran quarterback while they groom first-round draft … Continue reading

Team Report – Cleveland Browns – STRATEGY AND PERSONNEL

Reuters 5:10 p.m. EDT, July 25, 2011 The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns - INSIDE SLANT Six months ago, Pat Shurmur was hired as head coach of the Browns. Now, withthe lockout over, he will finally get the chance to coach. Ditto General manager Tom Heckert. The man who began rebuilding the … Continue reading

Scarlets in South Sea raid to sign up giant Tongan lock Timani

THE Scarlets have signed up a South Sea Island giant in a bid to bulk up their pack. Tongan international second-row Sione Timani has signed a two-year contract with the West Wales region. The 26-year-old, who played for Carmarthen Quins in the Premiership last season, is a huge man at 6ft 5ins and near 19st. … Continue reading

Summer Baseball is American Legion Baseball

Back in the 1960s and 70s, American Legion baseball games were the norm at the Kiwanis Oval in Caldwell. On Friday, the tradition is resurrected when James Caldwell Post 185 seniors will be playing the Knights, a West Essex High School-based team, at 7 p.m., as part of a double header. Before the Caldwell-Knights game, Livingston and Caldwell … Continue reading

Athletics knock off No. 3 ranked Rockets

Published 9:59pm Friday, May 20, 2011 The Lyle/Pacelli baseball team pulled off its biggest upset in years when it upended Randolph (13-3 overall), the No. 3 ranked team in Class ‘A’, by a score of 7-4 on the road Friday. The Athletics (6-9 overall) scored six runs in the top of the fifth to take … Continue reading

Kevin Durant Downplays Shouting Match With Russell Westbrook

by Marcel Mutoni / @marcel_mutoni In Game 4 of the OKC Thunder/Denver Nuggets first round series, Russell Westbrook put up a staggering 30 shots. the explosive point guard only connected on 12 of them, and missed the biggest shot of the night in the game’s dying moments. Westbrook’s superstar teammate, Kevin Durant, and head coach Scott … Continue reading