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This day in sports is brought to us by Joe Namath 1977 - Joe Namath played the last game of his National Football League (NFL) career. This has been a production of “This Day In Sports”. Please join us tomorrow to see where history will take us.

Back in the day, there was a football player named Joe Namath. Perhaps you’ve heard of him? Read more here: Joe Namath (Or Not) Hypes New Jets Coaches Club a2a_linkname="Joe Namath (Or Not) Hypes New Jets Coaches

Behold:  A sea lion and Mark Mangino - University of Kansas (GO JAYHAWKS!) coach.  Totally separated at birth. Alert and astute mockdocker mikey reminded me of Coach Landbeast the other day in an email, and in a total “you know what I hate?” moment, shared with me one of his pet peeves, which is when

We’ve learned the two-week mini-drama surrounding the on again, off again firing of Lane Kiffin as the Oakland Raiders head coach concluded Tuesday, with Al Davis replacing Kiffin with offensive line coach Tom Cable to serve as the interim.

A Super Bowl ring is the pinnacle of achievement for an NFL player. It signifies a whole season of sacrifice, toil, pain and work, resulting in being at the top of the pro football world. The average sports fan can’t even imagine how much that must be worth to a player.

Duncan writes just this little line over on Eschaton, pitched as a “deep thought. As Duncan is want to do, he let’s his readers come to the conclusions, but I think the notion deserves a bit more mention as Sarah Palin’s numbers go south even in her home state of Alaska.

Suzy Kolber has a potty mouth. Then again, I’m pretty sure every member of Steeler Nation who watched Pittsburgh defeat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 in overtime last night directed a few cuss words at their television screens.  Yes, we managed to hand the Ravens their first loss.   Yes, this puts

NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest. Brett Favre getting ready to launch another rocket Ok, with a title like that there has to be a story. New York Jets 56 Arizona Cardinals 35 Brett Favre tied the Jets all time record for touchdowns in a game with 6.

1. Wear white pinstriped uniforms. 2. Wear blue hats. Just to be clear, wear blue Mets hats. 3. Introduce Tom Seaver last. Last. Tom walks out to the mound in a white pinstriped #41 (vintage, no black shadows). 4. Have Tom Seaver throw a pitch to Jerry Grote, who is also in a vintage uniform.

Who doesn’t root for the underdog, unless of course, the underdog is playing your favorite team. America loves an upset and that is why many upsets of become legendary with books being written and films being made to document the amazing feat that is an upset.