Casey Rodgers/AP IMAGES FOR FUSE The Red Hot Chili Peppers are currently on tour following the release of their tenth studio album in 2011. They might need some extra socks. California funk-rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers – infamous for sometimes taking the stage with only tube socks covering their private parts – is reportedly joining headline act Bruno Mars ...
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Super Bowl XXI: Giants follow Simms to Big Blue Heaven!
ERIC RISBERG/AP Bill Parcells is triumphantly carried off field after Super Bowl win as Giants are crowned World Champs. The lingering question after Super Bowl XXI was not how did Phil Simms complete 22 of 25 passes but how in the heck did he end up with three incompletions. Simms turned in the greatest Super Bowl quarterback performance of all ...
Read More »Josey lifts Mizzou over Oklahoma St. in Cotton Bowl
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Missouri teammates lift Henry Josey up on their shoulders to celebrate on of his three touchdowns. MISSOURI 41, OKLAHOMA ST. 31 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Henry Josey ran for 92 yards and three touchdowns, the last a 16-yarder with 3:08 left, and No. 9 Missouri beat No. 13 Oklahoma State 41-31 in the Cotton Bowl on Friday ...
Read More »Baylor can’t stop UCF in Fiesta Bowl upset loss
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images WR Breshad Perriman (r.) celebrates a third-quarter touchdown with WR J.J. Worton. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Baylor’s first BCS bowl appearance was a big-time bust. The sixth-ranked Bears, a 17-point favorite in the Fiesta Bowl at kickoff, never led against No. 15 Central Florida in a stinging 52-42 loss Wednesday night. This was supposed to be the ...
Read More »Super Bowl XII: Cowboys overpower upstart Broncos, 27-10
AP Dallas Cowboys’ head coach Tom Landry is given a victory ride on the shoulders of his players after the Cowboys defeated the Broncos 27-10 in Super Bowl XII at the Super Dome. The Dallas Cowboys were mangling Tom Landry’s sophisticated offense, and not fooling the Denver Broncos with the coach’s gadget plays. And it didn’t matter. No matter how ...
Read More »Giants Insider: Antrel doesn’t Rolle with Pro Bowl snub, takes rant to Twitter
Mark Bonifacio/ New York Daily News Antrel Rolle has six interceptions and a forced fumble but is just a second alternate for the Pro Bowl. Giants safety Antrel Rolle must have really been counting on the free trip to Hawaii for the Pro Bowl. The NFL announced its Pro Bowl selections Friday night, and Rolle was voted a second alternate ...
Read More »Oregon TE suspended for Alamo Bowl over snowball fight
Chris Pietsch/AP Pharaoh Brown (pictured) takes things way too far during a University of Oregon snowball fight and gets suspended for the Alamo Bowl as a result. Pharaoh Brown will be left out in the cold when Oregon plays in the Alamo Bowl. The Ducks’ starting tight end was suspended for the bowl game for his role in a wild, ...
Read More »Frigid temps serve as possible Super Bowl weather preview
Simmons, Howard/New York Daily News Giants fans brave sub-zero temperatures at MetLife Stadium for Sunday’s game vs. Dallas. MetLife Stadium has Ice Bowl potential. The future site of Super Bowl XLVIII was blustery and frigid on Sunday evening during the Giants matchup with the Cowboys. The temperature was 28 degrees at kickoff and felt like 17 with the wind chill, ...
Read More »Former Raiders Pro Bowl TE Christensen dead at 57
NFL Todd Christensen earns first-team All-Pro honors twice during his NFL career with Raiders. Pro Bowl tight end Todd Christensen died Wednesday morning due to complications from surgery, his alma mater BYU reported via Twitter. Christensen, who was drafted in the second round of the 1978 draft out of BYU, had a ten-year NFL career with the Raiders. He was ...
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