The next time New York Jets star cornerback Darrelle Revis is able to drive himself to New Meadowlands Stadium (end the lockout, please) he will do so in the latest offering from Range Rover – the 2012 Evoque. Range Rovers have long been a staple in an athlete’s fleet. I know this well, because during …
If all goes well in negotiations, the Miami Dolphins won’t be the only team with “step and repeat” to the owners box. Gloria Estefan and the Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, are among the celebs that can call themselves pro sports franchise owners. Its now being reported that Rocker Jon Bon Jovi is in talks …
Football will return to Los Angeles, no doubt. The issue remains when and where. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and a bunch of happy Los Angeleans are featured in this light-hearted video to the NFL, extolling the virtues of LA. The case for a stadium and team downtown next to Staples Center is being made more and …
Let’s get right to it. The motion picture The Blind Side, for some, made for a great and heartfelt theater experience. For others, it felt unreasonable and borderline racist. The movie, based on a book penned by Michael Lewis, tells the true-life story of a Tennessee teen (Michael Oher) who is rescued from his hard …
Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers is featured in the latest “Got Milk?” ad, promoting the NFL’s Fuel Up to Play 60 campaign. The solo ad debuted Monday after a mustache battle version was previously released featuring Rodgers and Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward.
Congratulations to the World Champion Green Bay Packers. They defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 to win Super Bowl XLV. The Pack made it clear early on that they were serious about taking the Lombardi Trophy back to Wisconsin. Charles Woodson, the appointed team leader and successful CB left the game before the half with a …
See the Elephant in the Locker Room? His Name is Retirement
9 February, 2011
by Rob
Pro athletes are often less prepared for retirement than you know When will the various leagues and unions of professional sport deal with the effects retirement or injury have on their players? Too many times, the story has been told of athletes retirement and he/she has lost a fortune, became a victim of bad business …
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Tags: Life After Sports, Retirement, The Association, The Ring, The Trenches
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