(Image Courtesy of AP; Getty Images) ESPN.com is reporting that Tom Brady has won his appeal against the NFL and DeflateGate has been tossed. It is hard to beat Tom Brady in 2015. After stomping on the Indianapolis Colts with over-inflated footballs, and winning one of the most exciting Super Bowls in memory, David has taken […]
Grantland to Bill Simmons: Good Riddance
Grantland released an article today titled Patriot Games: Deflategate and the Golden Boy That Never Was written by Charles Pierce that seems to give ex-Grantland editor-in-chief, Bill Simmons, the New York wave. Just to set the stage for anyone who isn’t familiar with Bill Simmons: Bill Simmons is from Massachusetts, and doesn’t hide his passion for […]
Watch Your Back, Aaron Rodgers
(Image Courtesy of Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports) The Deflate-Gate drama continued yesterday (May 14, 2015) with Tom Brady formally appealing his suspension and Bob Kraft and the New England Patriots releasing a rebuttal report on their very own “The Wells Report in Context” website. Not only do these two events ensure we are all going to […]
Rob’s Rants & Raves: Vol. 2 “Hugs & Basketball” By Cheat-Os
Shop Amazon DVDs – Save Up to 55% on Thousands of Movies & TV Shows I hope my handful of readers enjoyed my first installment of Rants & Raves. While I didn’t expect to immediately have a second dose already…this week has compiled a couple thoughts. Allow me to spill this weeks Rants & Raves. […]
Sports Thoughts
One of the coolest, and most awe-inspiring things I have ever seen (and I’ve seen it done in person before) is the HAKA! For those of you who have no idea what the Haka is, it is a Maori traditional war dance that for over one hundred years has been incorporated into Rugby pre-game festivities […]
NFL Fines, an Ocean’s Eleven style heist?
“I don’t understand…what happened to all that money?” – Michael DeLano, as Casino Manager Walsh, from Ocean’s Eleven. Every time I hear about a player, a coach…or Bill Belichick, getting fined in the NFL, that scene from Ocean’s Eleven plays through my mind. I have been fortunate to meet Michael DeLano at Casa di Amore, […]
QUICK THOUGHTS
Deflategate is one of the dumbest “controversies” I have ever heard of. I am having a difficult timeunderstanding the alleged advantage secured by the Patriots with slightly under weight footballs. Now that being said I understand there rules which should be followed. It is rather funny that Belichick is saying he had no knowledge of […]