See ya later Gator

Well if Miami had to take a back seat in recruiting with the lack of a head coach in Randy Shannon, then it seems only fair that Florida should as well! Urban Meyer decided to resign yesterday as Football head coach. He arrived in Florida 6 years ago and has changed college football ever since.  [...]

A Real Class Act

As you all may know, the girls and I are proud University of Miami Grads. Our head coach maybe gone, but he left a mark on his players and the UM football program. This week some of the players have been visited by Santa Shannon. Many players have found Miami postcards in their lockers with [...]

Tough Loss: Randy Shannon

Well apparently losing to USF was the last draw for the Miami Fans. Randy Shannon just had to go. On saturday night there was an emergency meeting called by University President Donna Shalala, Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt, and the board of trustees to determine the fate of head football coach, Randy Shannon. It was [...]

Is Anyone Really Surprised?

Minnesota Vikings’ coach Brad Childress was fired today.  After an abysmal performance against the Packers (losing 31-3 yesterday), what everyone’s been waiting for for weeks has finally happened.  Coincidentally, when Dallas Cowboys’ coach Wade Phillips was fired earlier this season, it was also after the Cowboys lost miserably to the Packers.  The Vikings & the [...]

A Mag Worth Picking Up!

ESPN the Magazine has big plans for its September issue.  There is an NFL feature with faces of the game, that includes coaches, owners, agents, and athletes. Among those covered are Ravens stud Ray Lewis and Titans Running Back Chris Johnson. Oh, and Yes ladies, your prayers and mine have been answered: they feature Mark [...]

So Long, Sweet Lou

Long-time baseball man Lou Piniella is leaving the game he has been a part of professionaly since 1969.  He announced earlier this year that he would retire at the end of the season but his mother is very sick so he has decided to hang up his spikes a little earlier to spend time with [...]

JJ is the Man

Jimmy Johnson made The University of Miami, the most hated football team in the ’80′s. He led them to a College Football Championship. He then moved to The Dallas Cowboys and earned them 2 Super Bowl wins. He is the ultimate coach. But is he the ultimate SURVIVOR?? That’s right, Jimmy Johnson is going to [...]

The Passing of a Legend

There are only a handful of legendary coaches in history, and if some one ever ask you about college basketball, Ucla’s John Wooden should be at the top of that list. Wooden is a God to All UCLA fans. His passing, last night at the age of 99 is not only a loss to the [...]