1. Jay Is Still OK. Why Cutler Is Not Washed Up in Chicago Yet

    Everybody up at Halas Hall needs to look in the mirror after the travesty that was the 2009 season. This includes Jay Cutler...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 623 reads 21 comments

  2. Chicago Cubs' Hendry Cool on the Hot Seat

    I will give General Manager Jim Hendry and the rest of the Chicago Cubs front office this. They are not overreacting. This offseason, after a largely disappointing 2009 campaign, the Cubs have made no significant additions to their 83 win team...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 457 reads 2 comments

  3. Lane Kiffin Is Hilarious II: Tennessee Coach Flattered By Investigations

    Back in September, I wrote an article entitled "Lane Kiffin Is Hilarious." This was meant to be a stand alone article describing how ridiculous it was that Lane made fun of quotes from Urban ...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 2,486 reads 29 comments

  4. Why Brian Kelly Is Notre Dame's Candidate 12 Years in The Making

    It seems obvious if you were looking for the next head coach of your high profile college football program, you would look for the candidate with the best head coaching resume who is looking to make the move to the big time...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 2,200 reads 10 comments

  5. Alfonso Soriano Could Become the Worst Free Agent Signing in Cub History

    Alfonso Soriano has seen most of his stats diminish every year since his career season with the Nationals in 2006. Because he had a decent 2007, his first season as a Northsider, some have argued ...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 383 reads 11 comments

  6. Is Ben Roethlisberger's Clock Ticking? Concussions Could Cut QB's Career Short

    Ben Roethlisberger is quickly becoming an elite quarterback in the NFL. While his early career success was much more the result of a great team around him, there is no doubt that in 2009, Ben is great and carrying his team...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 1,770 reads 19 comments

  7. Bears Fans Should Root for Team To Lose

    It is one of sport's classic arguments. Which is better, mediocrity or ineptitude? Mediocrity gets you nothing. A .500 record will, most of the time, have you sitting at home in January. Ineptitude gets you change...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 330 reads 7 comments

  8. Halladay and Granderson Perfect Fits as Chicago Cubs—Neither Likely to Be One

    Rumors ran wild this past week about the potential of the Cubs trading for Roy Halladay or Curtis Granderson. What is sad is that the Cubs have the highest payroll in the league, and both of these players are going to be considered too expensive...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 639 reads 18 comments

  9. Ohio State's Terelle Pryor on the Verge of a Breakthrough

    Does the Terelle Pryor saga have a bit of déjà vu?  If not, listen again: A highly touted quarterback at a university rich in football tradition is up and down early in his career, much to the frustration of his rabid fan base...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 938 reads 107 comments

  10. Is Allen Iverson Really The Answer for the NY Knicks?

    The Knicks have problems. In searching for solutions for an NBA team's struggles, one would inevitably stumble upon The Answer. The problem is that The Answer is really no answer at all...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about 2 years ago 96 reads 2 comments

  11. Florida State Players Read at Second Grade Level

    Florida State released NCAA transcripts today, relating to the situation in 2006 and 2007 where players were caught cheating on online classwork...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 1,673 reads 4 comments

  12. Current 'Skins Levelheaded: Washington Legends Childish

    I am as critical of current athletes as anyone I know. I think they can be largely immature, selfish, and greedy. This, many times, leads to poor decisions and embarrassment for their families and organizations that has become far too common...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 296 reads 6 comments

  13. Piniella Says Bradley Is Done With The Cubs

    As if it wasn't a forgone conclusion already, Lou Piniella seemed to close the door on any possibility of Milton Bradley returning to the Cubs next year. On ESPN 1000's "Waddle and Silvy" show today, Piniella talked about next year's team...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 433 reads 5 comments

  14. No Love For Romo: Cowboy QB Is Good. Does He Have to Be Great?

    Why is there so much criticism of Tony Romo? He is not Tom Brady, but nobody is Tom Brady. Expectations for Romo are far too high. Dallas has a good QB. He is unquestionably the best QB they have had since Troy Aikman...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 335 reads 5 comments

  15. Undefeated and Unranked Week 4: Who Is the Best?

    Six of the 13 undefeated and unranked teams after week three lost this weekend. One, Iowa, had a signature win to launch them into the top 25. That leaves six teams left, after week four, that are undefeated and still not ranked...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 385 reads 0 comments

  16. Florida State Players Read at 2nd Grade Level

    Florida State released NCAA transcripts, today, relating to the situation in 2006 and 2007 where players were caught cheating on online classwork...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 597 reads 4 comments

  17. Breaking Up Is Hard to Lou: Cubs' Piniella Needs to Go

    The time has come. It pains me to say, but Lou Piniella should not be the manager of the Chicago Cubs next season. Lou has mentioned himself that this year's club lacked the chemistry of the past few years...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 245 reads 6 comments

  18. Cleveland Browns' Eric Mangini Insists Players Not Be Punks

    Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini has fined an unnamed Browns player $1,701 for stealing a $3 bottle of water out of his hotel room...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 304 reads 9 comments

  19. Step Back From the Ledge Steelers Fan

    Relax, Steelers fans. You have a good team. It used to be that the two keys to winning in the NFL were running the football and stopping the run. This is not 1950, 1975 or even 2000...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 314 reads 6 comments

  20. Robert Henson Only Respects the Opinions of Taco Bell Employees

    Robert Henson has made a big splash today with a ''tweet'' from last evening. When I first heard about this, I thought, "Who?" Then I wondered why the guy behind Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear was so concerned about Redskins fans...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 194 reads 1 comments

  21. Lane Kiffin Is Hilarious

    Lane Kiffin is hilarious. First, he bad mouths the defending national champion and more talented Florida Gators. He predictably loses. I get it. You try to fire up your team and your base...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 1,145 reads 22 comments

  22. Michael Crabtree Is Tampered Goods

    Michael Crabtree, because he was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers, is exclusively to negotiate with the Niners. The Jets (allegedly) are not a fan of this policy. This seems extremely unlikely...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 954 reads 9 comments

  23. How Cool Is Eli Manning?

    Eli is cool. That is to say that he is calm under pressure. Not cool in the Fonz sense of the word. In fact he seems to be a bit of a dork...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 57 reads 0 comments

  24. Wait 'til Next Year: 2010 Cubs to Look Awfully Familiar.

    You thought this season was bad? Wait 'til next year. Every year, an average Major League Baseball team turns over around twenty percent of its roster. Chicago Cubs fans looking toward 2010 are hoping that that number is more like eighty percent...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 165 reads 1 comments

  25. The Big Ten (11): Three Weeks in and We Still Don't Know Much

    With three weeks completed, there still seem to be more questions than answers in the Big Ten football season...

    Jack Stentwiller Written by Jack Stentwiller about over 2 years ago 96 reads 0 comments