18 May 2012 20:03:05

Seven (Way Too Early) Predictions

Seven (Way Too Early) Predictions Pro Sports Blogging (blog) Amidst the â Manning Sweepstakesâ and the ever-so-fruitful NFL Draft, the season will be here right after training camp and you're fantasy draft I don't care about, has concluded. The schedule has been released (with every team having a primetime game ...
18 May 2012 07:59:05

TBS to broadcast MLB wild-card games

TBS to broadcast MLB wild-card games Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "We applaud Major League Baseball on their decision to expand postseason eligibility and we're excited to build upon our longstanding partnership with MLB by adding these highly anticipated exclusive wild-card games to our postseason coverage on TBS ...
18 May 2012 02:49:42

Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamation

Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamation KTVN On his 30th birthday, Tony Parker first kept the San Antonio Spurs on pace for what might be another lopsided playoff sweep. Then the All-Star who's always quick to needle Tim Duncan about his age finally acknowledged...More »» The Milwaukee Brewers ...
17 May 2012 20:55:24

With ACC Going To 9-Game Schedule, Only The SEC Plans To Lag Behind

MrSEC With ACC Going To 9-Game Schedule , Only The SEC Plans To Lag Behind MrSEC There's a new playoff coming and there's a push to get as many conference champions into that mix as possible (with as few wild card teams as possible). Strength of schedule will matter as much or more than ever. And in a sporting nation that's quickly ...
17 May 2012 16:11:12

College football: Floating title game?

Kansas City Star College football: Floating title game? Dubuque Telegraph Herald Big Ten commish Jim Delany says a possible playoff championship game could be held in a non-traditional city. Big Ten Conference Commissioner Jim Delany believes the national championship game will be bid on by host cities, much the same way the NFL's ... Big Ten ADs: Rose Bowl must be part of playoff 2012 Big Ten spring meetings
17 May 2012 03:20:10

Pressure is on Matt Cassel to lead Chiefs back to playoffs

NFL News Pressure is on Matt Cassel to lead Chiefs back to playoffs NFL News With recently hired offensive coordinator Brian Daboll installing a new system, Cassel has enlisted the kind of help not used by many NFL quarterbacks. "My wife and I use flash cards," Cassel said, smiling but serious. Cassel said he and other ...
16 May 2012 09:03:28

10 Reasons the NFL Playoffs Are Better Than the NBA Playoffs

Bleacher Report 10 Reasons the NFL Playoffs Are Better Than the NBA Playoffs Bleacher Report So while the NBA is knee-deep in its playoff run right now, I'd like to take this opportunity to point out why that is the case. Granted, there's an apples-to-oranges element to this list and it's virtually impossible for the NBA to adopt some of the ...
16 May 2012 07:33:45

Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Schedule: Top 5 Most Intriguing Opponents

Bleacher Report Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Schedule : Top 5 Most Intriguing Opponents Bleacher Report After missing the playoffs last season, Pittsburgh's intrastate rivals will look to meet last year's expectations a season late. The Eagles have their most electrifying player, DeSean Jackson, comfortably signed, and they still boast a who's who ...
14 May 2012 11:19:51

CBS Rides NFL to Vie for Young Viewers After 20 Years

CBS Rides NFL to Vie for Young Viewers After 20 Years BusinessWeek ... to claim that crown for the first time in two decades with its new schedule . The network, the US leader in total viewers for nine of 10 years, hosts Super Bowl XLVII in February and a crucial prime-time National Football League playoff game ...
02 May 2012 06:32:41

2012 NFL Schedule: Playoff Underdogs Assisted by Weak Opponents

Bleacher Report 2012 NFL Schedule : Playoff Underdogs Assisted by Weak Opponents Bleacher Report When it comes to the NFL playoffs and the Super Bowl, it's easy to look at which teams are the favorites. Obviously, franchises such as the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers are near the top, but it's the cellar-dwellers ...