Being an under-dog in your own backyard is the ultimate “slap in the face,” but that’s the scenario when you get blown out a week prior eight miles away from your home turf. Giving up big plays, missed tackles and…
Sage Steele – No Representative of Black Women!
It’s imperative that you love the skin that you were born in. No matter how difficult it is to accept other people’s opinion, you don’t have a green light to bash someone’s ethnicity or cultural background because they choose to…
If the Steelers Don’t Bench Ben Roethlisberger I’m Going to Lose It!
Imagine the Pittsburgh Steelers being a blocked punt away from being 0-4 on the season. 0-4! How far does loyalty get you in the NFL? We understand the ramifications of delivering 2 Super Bowls to an organization and making three…
Observations from Duke’s First Official Scrimmage
Duke released behind the scenes footage from their first official team scrimmage, featuring potential overall first round pick of next years NBA draft Paolo Banchero, who put everyone on notice…He’s about that action folks. The 6 foot 10 inch freshman,…
Royal Rankings: What happened the Last time the Panthers were 3-0; Week 4 NFL Power Rankings
It’s just four games into the season and we have teams looking as if they’re ready to wave the white flag. Strength of schedule has weighed heavily on some of these rankings, and so have injuries. Yet, you play who…
What Pressure?: Duke Basketball is Ready for the Moment
You would think with the winningest men’s basketball coach in Division 1 history, who has been a part of the game for over 40 years and established a program that is the creme de la creme, would soak up the…
Despite Beating Kansas, UNC Could Present Problems for Duke’s Secondary
First year starter Gunnar Holmberg and Duke avoid looking ahead to the Tobacco road rivalry battle of the blues, with a victory over Kansas – there second straight win over a power five conference opponent 52-33. The Blue Devils were…
Duke Won’t Overlook Kansas Before Rivalry Game Next Week
Duke vs Kansas Television: ACCN TIme: 4:00 p.m. Announcers Jalyn Johnson, Mark Herzlich, Chris Cotter Location: Wallace Wade Stadium The motto has been the same since week 1; discipline, poise and tempo. Another game, same mind set. The 2-1 Duke…
Royal Rankings: Did the Carolina Panthers Leap Into My Week 3 Power Rankings?
I won’t jump to conclusions after the second weekend of football, but there is cause for concern for several franchises. Some losses were due to injuries and teams playing hungrier, desperate to get wins before division play begins. Did the…
Jon Gruden – Entitlement, Privilege, Racism & Bigotry Expose a Damaging NFL Culture
Why is it when people declare themselves innocent of being a racist, the first statement out of their mouth is, “I don’t have a racist bone in my body?” How can anyone near 60 years old in America have no…