Michigan’s star running back Fitzgerald Toussaint has been suspended for one game and will not make the trip with the team to Arlington, TX for the Wolverines’ big game against second-ranked Alabama at Cowboys Stadium on Saturday.
The National Football League will open its 2012 regular season on Wednesday when the Dallas Cowboys visit the defending Super Bowl-champion New York Giants. The off- and pre- seasons have set up several key story lines for the new season. Here are the 10 burning questions for the 2012 NFL season:
In Broward County, Florida, telling an athlete that they “throw like a girl” is about to become a compliment.
The National Football League will open its 2012 regular season next week with replacement officials, the league announced on Wednesday afternoon.
When it comes to bowling, I'm pretty average. Last year during the WFGR Rock 'n Roll Bowl League at Park Center Lanes, my average was about...average. I finished with a 153, not too bad for a dork like me. Pro bowlers and guys who take it seriously are a different story.
The Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State had many innocent victims. First and foremost are the young boys abused by Sandusky, then there are the current and future Penn State players and students who will suffer for years under the weight of the NCAA punishments. And now you can add Neil Diamond to the casualty list.
We just had a huge opening weekend of high school football in West Michigan and across the state. Thousands turned out and packed stadiums to watch student athletes, cheerleaders, bands, and more. But is it fair to other students?
Does high school football receive too much money and attention?
This is what happens when you are pressured to perform and lose at the Olympics: You turn to drinking.
The first person to set foot on the Earth’s moon, Neil Armstrong passed away today (Aug. 25) due to complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82.
This isn’t the first time baseball umpire Jim Joyce has been in the news. Two years ago, a famously blown call that cost Detroit’s Armando Galarraga a perfect game put him in the headlines. This week, however, he’s better known as the hero who saved the life of a woman with a heart problem.
Either it just starts earlier and earlier every year, or the summer has flown by since we baked most of July, but it's that time for High School football! Rockford and Lowell kick off the area's pursuit to Ford Field on Thanksgiving weekend! SO i pose this question: since most people move less than 10 miles from where they grew up, do (or did) your kids go to a different high school than you? And if they did, do you root for their school, or for your old school?
Between endorsements and increasingly larger contracts, athletes are earning more money than they ever have before.
