Super Bowl XIV

The Newcastle Knights continued their blistering run of form by knocking the Penrith Panthers out of the competition with a 44-12 victory. In what was the 2014 VB NSW Cup Grand Final rematch, the Knights finally got their long-awaited revenge to deny the defending premiers a chance to go back-to-back. Jake Mamo was outstanding for the Knights with three tries and a try assist, two of which will feature for the try of the year contention. The match began incredibly poorly for the Panthers, as…

There was more than one surprise Saturday for Detroit fans after the Lions announced their final 53-man roster. Undrafted rookie Adairius Barnes who hasn’t received much attention throughout the summer and preseason was able to outplay both Alex Carter and Darrin Walls for one of the final spots on the Detroit roster. Detroit made the decision to fill 11 of the 53 spots available with defensive linemen, but didn’t give one of them to Gabe Wright, the team’s fourth round pick in the 2015 NFL…

Alabama (1-0) – A convincing win over the USC Trojans keeps the Crimson Tide at the top of the list. Alabama found its quarterback in true freshmen Jalen Hurts. Hurts tallied 150 total yards and four touchdowns in his first college football game. The Crimson Tide defense, as always, was spectacular. They limited the Trojans to 92 yards in the first half and showed off incredible speed at the linebacker and safety positions. Needless to say, Lane Kiffin was very happy in his return against his…

1. The Cincinnati Bengals Are A Serious Threat To Win The Super Bowl Four games, four wins, one turnover for Andy Dalton. The Bengals have dominated through their first four games. Yesterday, Andy Dalton played another terrific game. He finished with 321 passing yards and one touchdown, but what really sticks out to me, is the fact that Dalton still has only turned the ball over once this season. This is the first time in his career that he hasn’t committed more than one turnover over a span…

When people think of home, they might think of a town, or a house. They might even think of a feeling or a memory. Home is the thing where everything feels perfect. For me, this perfect feeling is on one hundred yards of lined grass. A football field is where everything is at peace for me. It’s not just the football field, it’s the actual game of football. The fans, the team and even the goal posts are factors that make football such a beautiful game. My home can be described as the greatest…

LaDainian Tomlinson. Those two words alone paint a whole picture of a legend. 3,174 carries for 13,684 yards and 145 touchdowns in eleven seasons doesn't come around very often (LaDainian Tomlinson). He is one of the best running backs to ever step on the field of professional football. Although he is not the best ever, if you combine his off field actions with his talent, you find a great that only comes around once in a life time. He is a great person who touches lives on and off the field.…

Soccer versus football, they are very different sports. This includes the rules, the field, and the game. If you didn't know, soccer is a game played with a goalie who stands in the goalie box. He is the only player that can use his hands. In football you may use your hands any time you would like. You can catch, grab or throw the ball. In soccer you mostly use your feet, although in football you are allowed to kick the ball for field goals, punts, and for the kickoff. In the rules of…

On the night of Jan 31, 2000, Ray was involved in a scuffle outside of a nightclub as the Super Bowl ended in Atlanta. Two men were stabbed to death, and Ray Lewis was seen as the murderer. Lewis, along with two other friends, were charged with murder and aggravated assault (Rhoden). Not only was his reputation hurt, but even his own sense of…

As the NBA player, Paul George, once said, "Never Let Defeat Have The Last Word." You will not let "defeat" stop you from reading this essay about many other facts about interesting things. When reading, have defeat on your mind throughout these many different subjects. This essay will change your understandings of how many of these subjects are connected to each other. This paragraph is all about Paul George's career as an NBA player and his other hiccups that he has had in his life. Paul…

lauritz). Some people say that NFL players get paid over $2,000,000 because they need the money in case something happens to them. If they did not play football, and had a normal job, they would not have to worry about getting injured. During the Super Bowl, a…