Archives for 2010

Ben Roethlisberger Suspended 4-6 Games for Violating NFL Personal Conduct Policy

April 21, 2010 – FOXNews and ESPN report that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be suspended for four to six games on Wednesday for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.

Ben Roethlisberger violates NFL personal contact policy and is banned 4-6 games. ... Read More

Who is The Top Wide Receiver In the Upcoming NFL Draft?

The NFL draft has become an event unto itself. Sure, it’s not as big as the NFL regular season or playoffs, but give props to the league for turning football into a year-round sport. In the case of the draft, it gets bigger every year. And for the first time, the first round will be aired during prime-time on ESPN Thursday night.

Demaryius Thomas, Golden Tate and Eric Decker are top picks in the 2010 NFL draft.

One of the interesting aspects of the draft is to follow the predictions from the so-called “experts”, guys like Mel Kiper and Todd McShay. If you compare their first-round predictions, they’ll be lucky to have more than a handful of the same picks. ... Read More

Tiger Woods Divorce is Being Finalized – The Marriage Is Over

According to Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier, Tiger Woods’ marriage to Elin Nordegren is over. Is it so hard to believe that a divorce is about to be finalized after everything Elin has been through?

“It was believed by going to sex rehab that Tiger had done just enough to keep his family together,” Frazier reports. “But sources have told me that the marriage is indeed over.”

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Phil Mickelson Wins Masters Shares Emotional Win with Wife Amy

AUGUSTA, GA – April 11, 2010, Phil Mickelson wins The Masters for a third time sharing his emotional win with wife Amy. Congratulations Phil for an outstanding game and very much deserved win. After Mickelson sank the final winning putt on the 18th hole, his wife Amy, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, was there waiting for him.

All eyes were on Mickelson as he embraced his wife for 27 seconds before a short kiss. A tear was seen rolling down his cheek as he was overcome with joy. ... Read More

Tiger Woods Returns To The Masters – Watch Tee Shot

AUGUSTA, GA – There are so many traditions at the Masters and one is if you have The Masters Championship in a group of which Tiger Woods has won four, this gives him the honor of playing on the first tee first.

Tiger Woods Tee Shot at The Masters 2010

The winds have picked up and his tee off drive found the fairway to rest on the 445 yd par 4. ... Read More

Tiger Woods Answers All Questions at Masters Press Conference

AUGUSTA,GA – Tiger Woods took all questions at the Masters press conference Monday, April 5,  which marked his first live televised interview since his car crash and the revelation of his many alleged affairs. Showing sincerity and true redemption, he seemed like a new man determined to win this year’s Master’s tournament and to move on with his life.

Tiger Woods is determined to win The Masters tournament this year.

Woods told reporters that he “missed the competition” and apologized to fellow players for the distraction he caused. He said he hopes “the players can be left alone to focus on the Masters, not only this week, but going forward as well.” ... Read More

Dan Hampton Receives Rave Reviews as Motivational Speaker

PFP Sports & Celebrity Talent recently hired Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Dan Hampton to speak at a private club event in Ohio and he received rave reviews. If you’re looking for a reasonably priced sports speaker who can tell entertaining stories and/or give a motivational speech, you should consider Hampton, says Jonathan Wexler, booking agent for PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency.

NFL Hall of Famer, Dan Hampton, is a popular speaker at PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency

Hampton was one of the most dominating defensive players of his generation. A first-round pick by the Chicago Bears in 1979 after an All-America career at Arizona, Hampton went onto play 12 seasons for the Bears, earning first or second-team All-Pro honors six times as either a lineman or end. ... Read More

Is March Madness The Most Exciting Sporting Event?

Is there anything more exciting than March Madness? In my opinion, the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is the single greatest event in American sports. In terms of emotion, suspense, excitement and intrigue, I can’t think of another sporting event that compares. Where else can David actually beat Goliath? ... Read More

Tiger Woods Says He Will Return to Golf in The Masters

PALM HARBOR, FL – Tiger Woods has announced today that he will play golf in the Masters which is scheduled to begin next month on April 8. Golfing legend Jack Nicklaus said on March 4, that “it would surprise me” if Tiger Woods did not return to competitive golf in time for the Masters. It looks like Nicklaus was right.

Here is Tiger Woods Statement to the media:  ... Read More

Merlin Olsen, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Dies of Cancer at 69

Merlin Olsen, NFL Hall of Famer tackle, died early Thursday at a hospital in Duarte, Calif. He was 69.

Olsen’s brother Orrin, announced his death and said he had been treated for mesothelioma, a deadly form of lung cancer. Olsen was also a longtime color commentator for NBC’s pro football and Rose Bowl telecasts, working along side Dick Enberg.

Olsen also acted on television in NBC’s “Little House on the Prairie” and in his own series, “Father Murphy.” ... Read More