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Buffalo –It wasn’t his own hands or the Pittsburgh secondary Sunday that foiled Buffalo Bills wide receiver Steve Johnson from hauling in what should have been the game-winning TD catch in the end zone.

Jemele Hill of the Sports Reporters wonders whether Michael Vick winning the MVP would be good for the NFL. In seven games this season Michael Vick has thrown for 11 touchdowns, rushed for five and currently has a QB passer rating of 108.7. More importantly, the Eagles are on a three-game winning streak. What do […]

North Carolina — One week before Christmas of 2009, NFL star Chris Henry lost his life after having a domestic spat with his fiancée. As his fiance drove away, Henry, 26, fell off the back of a moving pickup truck and died after suffering brain damage.

President Barack Obama received 12 stitches Friday after being inadvertently hit with an opposing player’s elbow in the lip while playing basketball with friends and family, according to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. The stitches were administered by the White House Medical Unit. The medical procedure was done in the doctor’s office located on […]

Nation — Thanksgiving is here and with it the competition for television ratings by the different leagues. The NBA is definitely saving its goodies for the Christmas and New Year holidays and letting the NFL take this one by only hosting two games. As usual since 2006, the NFL is hosting three games. The first […]

Florida — Like father, like son. While his dad hung up his famous Nike’s years ago, Marcus Jordan has propelled the family legacy, displaying his own athletic ability as a sophomore guard at Central Florida by soaring over and dunking on his opponents. At least this was the case on Tuesday night when Marcus, the […]

Los Angeles — In an interview with Yahoo Sports, Kobe Bryant credited Michael Jackson with giving him the discipline and work ethic that has allowed him to become the world championship basketball player he is today: “It sounds weird, I guess, but it’s true: I was really mentored by the preparation of Michael Jackson,” Bryant […]

Week 11 was hideous for Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young who created a public relations debacle for himself and the organization. Young has been having a tough time dealing with his frustration lately after a tendon injury in his right thumb that now needs season ending injury. After being 5-2 and holding the AFC South […]

Minnesota – Leslie Frazier is taking charge of the 3-7 Minnesota Vikings. He can’t make them a playoff team, but he will be tasked with a job that will have an effect on NFL history — he’ll have to get Brett Favre to end his streak of consecutive games started. Favre, 41, deserves all the […]

By Michael Tapia — Denver native and Nuggets point guard Chauncey Billups has recently declared his desire to remain with the team. He is looking to play for as long as his body allows, while then moving into an executive role with the ballclub. Despite Billups’ interest in staying with the team, many questions remain […]

Wichita native Barry Sanders, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was named a 2010 Trailblazer on Saturday by the Kansas African American Museum.

After the Tennessee Titans lost in overtime to the Washington Washington Football Team, Titans Quarterback, Vince Young had an altercation with coach Jeff Fischer and threw his jersey and shoulder pads into the stands. Reports say Young was upset that Fischer pulled him from the game after he suffered a thumb injury. The Tennessian reported […]