Favre Retires Again?

Posted by Zach Ball on Wednesday, February 11, 2009,

So this is it: Brett Favre, one of the greatest quarterbacks of his era, has decided to call it quits after 18 memorable seasons. At 39, the future first-ballot Hall of Famer will retire to spend time with his family in Mississippi and permanently close the book on his legendary career.

Right?

Yeah, that was a bit of skepticism from the Ebenezer Scrooge of NFL columnists, at least when it comes to this issue. I’m not trying to suggest that Favre’s decision to inform the New York Jet...


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Who Had The Better Game?

Posted by Zach Ball on Saturday, February 7, 2009,
It has definitely been a rough week for the New York Knicks. Wednesday, LeBron James scored a season-best 52 points. [Monday], Kobe Bryant reached a season-high 61 points for a new Madison Square Garden record. So who had the better game?




In Wednesday's win over the Knicks, LeBron matched an NBA milestone. News day Reports:
He had 52 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in a 107-102 win over the Knicks, becoming the first player to get at least 50 points in a triple-double since Kareem Abdul-Ja...

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A-Rod in Trouble?

Posted by Zach Ball on Saturday, February 7, 2009,

NEW YORK (AP)— Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in his MVP season of 2003 with Texas, according to a report by Sports Illustrated.

In this march 3, 2003 file photo, top, Texas Rangers' Alex Rodriguez hits a two-RBI single against the San Diego Padres during a spring training game in Peoria, Ariz. In this March 26, 2008 file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez swings against the Philadelphia Phillies during a spring training baseball game in Clearwater, Fla. Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in his MVP season of 2003, according to a report by Sports Illustrated. The ankees star tested positive for two anabolic steroids, four sources told Sports Illustrated in a story posted Saturday, feb. 7, 2009 on its Web site.

The New York Yankees star failed a drug test for two anabolic steroids, four sources told the magazine in a story posted Saturday on its Web site.

His name appears on a list of 104 players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in a 2003 baseball survey, SI said. He reportedly tested positive for Primobolan and testosterone while playing ...


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