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

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

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

Harbaugh Finally Settles on a New Home

Harbaugh Finally Settles on a New Home

Jim Harbaugh after a whirlwind couple of days has decided to coach the San Francisco 49ers.  Rumors were rampant last night about imminent signings with the Dolphins, returns to Stanford, and even Denver attempting to get an interview.  But Harbaugh decided to go with the team he interviewed . . . → Read More: Harbaugh Finally Settles on a New Home

Raiders Make the Change

My first prediction as a Blogger has been proven incorrect.  The Oakland Raiders have not exercised the contract extension of Coach Tom Cable.  Reports from the San Francisco Chronicle say that Offensive Coordinator Hue Jackson will take over.

Honestly this is the only move that makes sense to provide any kind of… CONTINUITY!

My takes . . . → Read More: Raiders Make the Change

2010 Raider Off Season

2010 Raiders Off Season

With the Raiders finishing off the 2010 at 8-8 with an absolute drubbing of the Kansas City Chiefs, we are left with a whole new series of questions. I’ll do my best to answer them, right now.

Q: What will the coaching situation be in 2010? A: The same as it is . . . → Read More: 2010 Raider Off Season

Quick Bay Area Sports Hits

Touching Base in 2010

More Quick Hits from Around the Bay Area:

1.  Oakland Raiders suffered a disappointing loss to the Colts Sunday, but it didn’t effect the playoff race, as the Chiefs blew out the Titans to lock up the AFC West earlier in the day.  It was nice to see that the Raiders . . . → Read More: Quick Bay Area Sports Hits

Jon Gruden’s Miami Dilemma

Examining Gruden’s NFL vs. College options including University of Miami vs the Panthers, Vikings, Broncos, Niners and Bengals! . . . → Read More: Jon Gruden’s Miami Dilemma