Archive for January, 2009

PostHeaderIcon College Football – 14 Teams Suffer Their First Defeat – Auburn, East Carolina and Oregon All Lose

Ed Bagley asked: College football’s 4th week was a replica of last week as once again only 16 of the 21 AP Top 25 teams won, with 5 of the 16 winners having real difficulty doing so, and another 14 teams saw their unbeaten record broken with their first loss of the season.The biggest winners were Louisiana State, Georgia, Wake Forest, Utah and Michigan State. The biggest losers were Auburn, East Carolina, Oregon, West Virginia and Florida State.The 14 teams that suffered their first

PostHeaderIcon Football Facts – 5 Interesting Facts About Football

John Salter asked: The First Football League It is generally accepted that the first officially organised league competition in the world was the (English) Football League formed in 1888. Then, it consisted of 12 clubs all of whom were based in the North and the Midlands of England. The very first winners of the Football League Championship were Preston North End.In 1992 with the influx of megabucks from BSkyB (now called Sky TV), the top teams broke away to form their own league called t

PostHeaderIcon Sporting News Fantasy Football-Discover Fantasy Football Secrets to Put You Over the Top!

Chris Grisham asked: Sporting news fantasy football is a one stop shop for all the latest free fantasy football stats, answers the question “where can I enter a fantasy football league?”, and gives you all the latest free fantasy football advice. Here is the best nfl fantasy football advice you can get on each player you are trying to decide to draft.What to look for in players* Are they new to a team? Just traded? * New additions to the team? (Did the team draft a wide receiv

PostHeaderIcon College Football – Week 7 – Only 10 Undefeated Teams Remain – Oklahoma, Missouri and LSU All Lose

Ed Bagley asked: College football’s 7th week started with 15 teams left undefeated and ended with only 10 as No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 3 Missouri, No. 4 Louisiana State, No. 13 Vanderbilt and No. 20 Auburn all were upset.Some fans would point out that you could hardly call the Oklahoma and LSU losses as upsets since the No. 1 Sooners were playing No. 5 Texas Longhorns and the No. 4 LSU Tigers were playing the No. 11 Florida Gators.The Texas-Oklahoma contest was a shoot out that Longhorn C