New England Patriots owner told people for years that he gave Russian president Vladimir Putin one of his Super Bowl rings, but according to a report from the , Putin actually stole the $25,000 ring.Kraft explained the incident to those in attendance at Carnegie Hall’s Medal of Excellence gala, saying, "I took out the ring and showed it to [Putin], and he put it on and he goes,...
David Cornwell is an impressive quarterback prospect, and he has finally reached a decision on where he is going to take his talents and play college football. The highly sought after young man will be attending Alabama and should soon line up under center for the Crimson Tide, as he appears to be the heir to A.J. McCarron.Cornwell announced the news via Twitter: Officially committed to the...
The have finally hammered out a deal for superstar receiver Victor Cruz, retaining the wide receiver's services for next year. The fourth-year wideout will sign his restricted free-agent tender, according to ESPN's Josina Anderson. Victor Cruz told me he's on his way to the Giants facility this am. He intends to sign his 1st-round restricted free agent tender of $2.879M— Josina...
The are undergoing some upheaval at the wide receiver position this season after the retirement of and with Greg Jennings now in Minnesota.At least one member of that duo is ready to suit back up in green and gold if the team needs him.As you might have guessed, it's Driver. The would likely be rather upset if the player they just handed $18 million in guaranteed money bolted for a division...
Texas A&M has gone from perceived pushover to SEC bully, and its administrators are certainly acting the part.Athletics director Eric Hyman spoke at the Brazos County (Texas) A&M Club's Coach's Night on Thursday night, and called out Alabama according to Brent Zwerneman of the San Antonio .Hyman—who previously held the same position at South Carolina—opened up the...
The era of the purse has come to an end—at least when it comes to lugging around stylish handbags to an game. spotted a new policy the NFL is imposing around the league next season, and one that is sure to draw the attention and ire of anyone used to bringing a purse to a sporting event. Here is the pertinent section the website cites from the : ...Beginning with preseason games,...
The Patriots owner says the Russian leader pocketed the ring during a 2005 business meeting.
Three Atlanta-area radio hosts after mocking former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason in one of their on-air segments. Gleason is currently retired and battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease. Rick Mack, the senior vice president and general manager of 790 The Zone in Atlanta, issued on the station's website to apologize. In the statement, Mack...
"The Faithful."That is what 49er fans are called. In recent years, that has been pretty easy. Back-to-back successful years nearly always result in both the fair-weather and die-hard fan rallying behind their franchise 100 percent.In the years before however, it might have been difficult to remain a 49er fan. Nearly eight years of struggle, composed of a revolving door of coaches and...
's foot, meet Johnny Football's mouth. Something frustrated the Texas A&M quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner on early Sunday morning, as he tweeted the following before deleting it (h/t ): Oh boy. That is certainly not what Aggies fans want to see. Realizing how his tweet was going to be received after it hit the Internet this morning, Manziel responded with the following:Hey, at least he...

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