Vikings Want Favre Back

VIKINGS FANS URGE FAVRE TO COME BACK After visiting with the greatest Viking fan of them all, Winnipeg’s Syd Davy, this afternoon at the Renaissance Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, it came to light that Vikings fans are willing to put their money where their mouths are. The fans rented a billboard in Favre’s...

February 8th, 2010 | Football News | Read More

Late Interception Return

Late Interception Return By Porter Puts It Away. Saints Win Their First Super Bowl in a Huge Upset Scott Taylor Senior Writer By Scott Taylor MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Hell has frozen over. Pigs have flown. The Who Dats are the champions of the football world. Tracy Porter returns interception for...

February 8th, 2010 | Football News, NFL | Read More

Superbowl Sunday

Final Numbers and Final Thoughts Before Super Bowl XLIV By Scott Taylor FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH, Fla. – As Robert Randolph and the Family Band, the Barenaked Ladies and O.A.R. rocked the beach at Super Bowl Saturday Night, the ticket scalpers and bookies did what it is they do. Drew Brees vs. Peyton...

February 8th, 2010 | Football News, NFL | Read More

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

LaPolice Named New Coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Scott Taylor Senior Writer By Scott Taylor In his first major move as general manager of the Winnipeg Blue Bonbers, Joe Mack has hired Paul LaPolice as the team’s latest head coach. LaPolice, who was the offensive co-ordinator of the Saskatchewan...

February 5th, 2010 | CFL, other news | Read More

SUPER BOWL XLIV PICK

No Matter What They Do, the Saints Can’t Beat the Colts. By Scott Taylor FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – There isn’t much more to say. The big game, Super Bowl XLIV goes Sunday afternoon at 5 and in Canada, it will be telecast on CTV. It will be the NFC champion New Orleans Saints against the AFC champion...

February 5th, 2010 | Football News, NFL | Read More

A Discussion With New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees

By The Running Back Staff MIAMI, Fla. – He’s the man who has been given the task of revitalizing the city of New Orleans. Even though billions more must be spent to bring the city back to the way it was before Hurricane Katrina the football team for whom Drew Brees plays quarterback, has given the...

February 4th, 2010 | Football News, NFL | Read More

Freeney Ankle Injury

Scott Taylor Senior Writer By Scott Taylor HARBOR BEACH, Fla. – The best sack daddy in the Super Bowl will try to play on Sunday evening. But Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney still isn’t about to guarantee his participation in the biggest game of the year. Low Ankle Sprain may...

February 4th, 2010 | Football News, NFL, Picks, other news | Read More

Peyton Manning

Scott Taylor Senior Writer By Scott Taylor FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – After the way the defensive front seven of the New Orleans Saints treated Brett Favre in the NFC Championship game, you’d think Peyton Manning might be worried. Not so, said the iconic quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts on...

February 2nd, 2010 | Football News, NFL, other news | Read More

NOTEBOOK: Rain Changes Everything

By Scott Taylor Scott Taylor Senior Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The weather in South Florida is awful. As a result, the Super Bowl has had to move inside. On Monday, the New Orleans Saints were the first to arrive in South Florida for Super Bowl XLIV, but even though da Who Dats are staying in...

February 2nd, 2010 | Football News, NFL, other news | Read More

AFC Wins Shootout, 41-34, in Damp 2010 Pro Bowl

Scott Taylor Senior Writer By Scott Taylor MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – OK, so there was no defence and for the most part, the players were doing more joking around than hitting. But just like those high-scoring NHL all-star games, the National Football League’s 2010 Pro Bowl in damp, windy Miami was...

February 1st, 2010 | Football News, NFL, other news | Read More