Tag Archives: Al Davis
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The 9 Weirdest Sports Stories Of 2011
Huh. After researching this piece, it would seem that 2011 wasn’t THAT weird a year for sports. Sure, there were a handful of really bizarre small stories, and a few somewhat bizarre big ones (Tebow, Paterno), but it seems as though athletes were on fairly decent behavior this year. What is the world coming to? [...]
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Picture Of The Day: This One’s For You Al!
The NFL lost one of its most recognizable faces, as Al Davis passed away at his home on Saturday at the age of 82. Davis always encouraged his players to “Just Win Baby,” and his players did just that one day after his passing, as they rallied late and held on to beat the Houston [...]
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9 Team Owners Who Look Like the Crypt Keeper
Ghouls and professional sports franchise owners have a lot in common. Both are usually evil, despised, feared, and stuck somewhere between this world and the next. As such, we thought we’d compare some well known sports owners to one of the most well known ghouls of all: the Crypt Keeper from HBO’s “Tales From the [...]
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9 Biggest Crybabies in Sports
Allow me to clarify this title. It’s not about actually who actually cry (as we covered last week), but rather about men who simply won’t stop whining. People that won’t stop complaining about calls, bitch to the media about clubhouse affairs, etc. They are among the most destructive and obnoxious types of personalities, so we’ve [...]
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Sell, Sell, Sell! The 9 Most Embarrassing Owners in Professional Sports
Owning a sports team requires a lot of things:a commitment to winning and a big ego. Unfortunately, these two things tend to foul each other up. The best owners in pro sports are the men behind the curtain who surround themselves with talented management and leave it to the team to take the glory rather [...]
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Raiders Fans Want Al Davis Out as GM Make Billboard (PIC)
Al Davis has been the crazy owner/GM of the Raiders for what seems like an eternity, and Oakland fans have had just about enough. While they have little power to directly create change in the front office, that isn’t stopping them from trying. What is it with these NFL fans thinking billboards are the way [...]
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Raiders Tap Pigeon For Special Teams Help (Video)
Total Pro Sports- The Oakland Raiders have been just atrocious to watch this season. Pretty much the only highlights that they have had are when they are on the receiving end of a beating. That all ended yesterday when they pulled off a huge upset of the Philadelphia Eagles. Not only did they win, but [...]
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Raiders Pre-Season Fiasco Update: Randy Hanson Will Talk To Police
Total Pro Sports – On Tuesday we told you about the incident which occurred between Raiders head coach Tom Cable and assistant Randy Hanson, when Cable allegedly attacked Hanson and broke his jaw. At the time no definitive information was available and although police were investigating the situation, it didn’t appear as though any charges [...]
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What’s Next For Marvin Harrison?
Total Pro Sports- The Indianapolis Colts will reportedly not retain receiver Marvin Harrison. This move comes as no surprise to many as Harrison’s decline in production combined with his ugly off-field incident, have made him an expendable asset for the Colts. Another factor in his departure is the ever improving play of former Ohio State [...]
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Raiders Reportedly Hire Tom Cable
Total Pro Sports – If your ever in the Bay area and interested in taking your kids to the circus there is one in Oakland, California, the address is 7000 Coliseum Way, the building is known as McAfee Coliseum home of the Oakland Raiders. A proud fan base has watched their team crumble since their [...]
