Monday, April 02, 2012
ACMs focus on music, not the hardware – USATODAY.com - Taylor Swift repeated as the Academy of Country Music's Entertainer of the Year Sunday in Las Vegas, and Miranda Lambert picked up her third win in the Female Vocalist and Album of the Year categories. But trophies aside, the spotlight was on the performers. USA TODAY's Brian Mansfield looks at the evening's most memorable performances.
Sunday, April 01, 2012
Masters leaves us thankful for many things | Masters - Augusta.com - Scott Michaux - One of the Atlanta sportswriting legend’s most popular traditions was his annual Thanksgiving column, in which he lyrically expressed gratitude for all the simple pleasures in his extraordinary life, such as “the sound of golf spikes – the real thing – on a gravel path.” At his memorial service last week, Bisher’s stepdaughter, Tixie Fowler, suggested everyone write their own Thanksgiving column. So, in honor of Bisher, here’s a Masters edition list of thanks.
NFL.com - Broncos reportedly shopped Tebow at NFL combine - Long before the Broncos had a bead on Peyton Manning, they were already thinking about shipping Tebow out of Denver. As early as February's NFL Scouting Combine, the team began "quietly shopping" the quarterback, The Florida Times-Union reported this week. John Elway's words at the combine are worth revisiting. The Broncos' executive vice president of football operations offered high praise for Tebow one month ago.
Tim Tebow, Rex Ryan, Mark Sanchez and NY Jets' circus is the perfect storyline for HBO's 'Hard Knocks' series, like it or not - NY Daily News - Bob Raissman
Tebow doesn't silence his critics, he handles them - Gwen Knapp - San Francisco Chronicle - Tebow's defenders and critics both have staked out extreme positions. He is either a mystical figure with extraordinary skills that transcend the fundamentals of football, and quite possibly owe themselves to Christian fundamentalism, or he is a mediocre passer with a cult following that scares the secular wits out of a lot of football traditionalists and media members. Declare neutrality or conflicted confusion on Tebow, and you'll find yourself in a deserted space.
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