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A Few Events To Appreciate About The Second Month Of The Year
Very few people look forward to February, a month that falls in the thick of winter and often leaves us feeling as if the cold weather will never end. »
Iron Chef: Japan’s Culinary Sensation Takes America By Storm
The concept of the show is right out of professional wrestling, but there it is in living color every week on 'The Food Network'. Prominent chefs from all over the world go 'mano a mano' in judged cooking competitions. That's the premise of 'Iron Chef' which is easily the most entertaining cooking show in... »
Favre, Vikings Top Packers To Remain Undefeated
Brett Favre has been a large component of the Minnesota Vikings undefeated start the NFL regular season, and on Monday night he finally beat his old team, the Green Bay Packers. Favre passed for 271 yards and three touchdowns as the Vikings prevailed by a 30-23 final score. With the victory, Favre has now... »
Giants Sign Eli Manning To Longterm Deal
The New York Giants have made quarterback Eli Manning their 'franchise' by offering him a six year, $97.5 million contract extension. Manning will earn just over $15 million a year, and $35 million of the contract is guaranteed. Should Manning play through the end of his contract hell be a Giant until... »
New Orleans Guard Chris Paul To Undergo Knee Surgery
The New Orleans Hornets got some good news regarding injured point guard Chris Paul on Wednesday. Paul will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Thursday, and the diagnosis is favorable for a return before the playoffs. Paul suffered a partially torn meniscus in a game against Golden State last week. Preliminary diagnoses... »
Dolphins Top Jags In Florida NFL Preseason Rivalry Game
In a NFL preseason game characterized by rainy weather, sloppy field conditions and a quick exit for both teams starters, the Miami Dolphins outlasted their in-state rivals the Jacksonville Jaguars by a 12-9 score. Only one touchdown was scored in the game, which was a battle of field goal kickers until the third... »
Lions Beat Skins To End 19 Game Losing Run
The Detroit Lions nineteen game losing streak is over. On Sunday afternoon at Ford Field in Detroit the Lions held on for a 19-14 win over the Washington Redskins. The Lions hadn't won a game since December 23, 2007 and had already tied the second longest losing streak in NFL history. Their run of... »
Patriots Beat Eagles With Tom Brady Back In The Lineup
Tom Brady returned to NFL action and looked good in limited playing time as the New England Patriots opened their preseason schedule with a 27-25 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Brady played into the second quarter, moving well and showing no lingering effects of his knee surgery. He completed 10 of 15... »
Dolphins Beat Bucs In Rainy NFL Preseason Tilt
Success in the NFL mandates that even when teams aren't playing their best they need to find a way to win. After spotting the Bucs a 6-0 lead, Miami used a late first half field goal and scored the only touchdown of the second half to comeback for the 10-6 win. The victory improved... »
Falcons Look Sharp In NFL Preseason Victory Over Rams
It may only be preseason in the NFL, but the Atlanta Falcons are making a statement that they'll be a factor in the NFC. The Falcons starters behind QB Matt Ryan were almost flawless, and left the reserves with a 14-0 lead before eventually beating the St. Louis Rams 20-13 at the Edward Jones... »
