Raiders Start Season 1-0, can they get to 2-0 in Buffalo?

To put the finishing touches on an exciting first week in the NFL the Oakland Raiders defeated their AFC West Rival Denver Broncos 23-20 to extend the intra conference winning streak to 9 games. A win on the road against a rival is one to be excited about if you are Raider fans, especially because . . . → Read More: Raiders Start Season 1-0, can they get to 2-0 in Buffalo?

Bay Area.. Center of Sporting World?

Tonight is the NBA lottery Drawing to see what order the top 14 picks of the NBA draft will be in. The Warriors have a 0.8 percent chance of moving up to the top pick. The issue the Warriors face is in this years draft is that there are two very strong players in Duke’s . . . → Read More: Bay Area.. Center of Sporting World?

April Bay Area Sports Update

End of April Update

A’s are sitting at 11-13 already experiencing the injury bug that has affected them over the last many years. This year already experiencing issues are Josh Willingham, Coco Crisp, Dallas Bragen, Michael Wuertz and the yet to see season action All-Star closer Andrew Bailey. I’m not even going to mention Rich . . . → Read More: April Bay Area Sports Update

March Sports Run Down

Excitement 2011

It’s been a while since I last checked into my little diary here, so first let me apologize for that.

On the other hand a lot has happened since my last blog, so let me cycle through some of the issues:

1. NFL labor issues are still in the news, I am keeping . . . → Read More: March Sports Run Down

Laboring through the NFL news

NFL Labor Issue

Breaking news is that the Owners and Players in the NFL have agreed to extend the CBA meetings until March 11th.

My take on this is that first, this is a good thing, the more they talk the more chances this gets done without facing a lockout. But secondly that as a . . . → Read More: Laboring through the NFL news

Raiders Look to Past to Fill Coaching Staff

Raider Off Season News

In bulking up the Raiders coaching staff for 2011 past players are playing big role. Steve Wisniewski, Greg Beikert and Rod Woodson, three former Raider players and now current Raider assistants.

Steve Wisniewski played 13 years for the Raider franchise as a rugged Offensive Lineman, now will do his part as . . . → Read More: Raiders Look to Past to Fill Coaching Staff

Is there a game tonight?

As the big game between the Steelers and Packers quickly approaches, I find myself yearning for baseball season. This was yet another heartbreaking year for Eagles fans—getting our hopes up only to be eliminated again early in the postseason. Living in Pittsburgh only makes things worse—if I hear that stupid “Black and Yellow” song one more . . . → Read More: Is there a game tonight?

Super Thoughs

Super Thoughts  **Updated for poor grammar**

The Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburg Steelers take the field on 2/6/11 otherwise known as Super Bowl Sunday.

I’ll give you my opinion on the matter, because I have the forum to do it.

I really hope the Pittsburg Steelers get blown out. They are truly an unlikeable . . . → Read More: Super Thoughs

Oakland Raiders Introduce New Head Coach

Oakland Raiders Introduce New Head Coach

Raider fans rejoice in the hiring of Hue Jackson as the replacement for Tom Cable. January 18th, 2011 Hue Jackson finally took control of the team that was without a head coach since right after the Raiders regular season ended. In a strong press conference led mostly by Al . . . → Read More: Oakland Raiders Introduce New Head Coach

Oakland A’s Making Noise

Oakland A’s Making Noise-

As we all know there is no off season in the NFL. But with the Raiders out of the playoffs, even the most ardent football supporter has to be curious about what is happening on the baseball side of Oakland. The Oakland A’s have certainly raised a ruckus with all the . . . → Read More: Oakland A’s Making Noise