As the Arena Football League (”AFL”) 2008 season comes to an end, the league announces its selection for the 2008 AFL All-Rookie Team. The lone quarterback in the group is Duke University’s alum D. Bryant, who after being named the starter midseason for the Kansas City Brigade led the team with 2340 passing yards connecting for 40 touchdowns and rushing for an additional 12 touchdowns. Former Clemson University Defensive End Maurice Fountain is one of the three Defensive Linemen... Read Full Story

I am sure that golf fans around the world will join me in wishing golfers Tiger Woods and John Daly a speed recovery. Both Tiger and John recently underwent surgeries; Tiger had knee surgery and John had a stomach surgery. Woods, who is expected to return to the fairways within four to six weeks, should be back for the US Open. Based upon his rehabilitation schedule, it is more than likely that he will be back to defend the Wachovia Championship (May 1-4) or compete in The Players... Read Full Story

After some rain delay, Saturday at the Masters wrapped up with Trevor Immelman sitting on the lead at -11. Immelman who was played a solid game overall today had four birdies to finish with a a score of 69 for the day. Immelman has beaten the odds to return the game he loves so after a bout with cancer. On December 13, 2007 Immelman withdrew from the South African Airways Open due to severe discomfort around his ribcage area and problem breathing. He went into surgery the following... Read Full Story

For golf fans everywhere who will be watching the Masters Tournament this week. I will introducing my readers to several of my dark horses, who I am predint to be in the hunt. Hello world, meet Steven Ames. PGA Pro Golfer Stephen Michael Ames was born on April 28, 1964 in the Caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago, he is of English and Portuguese decent. Ames who current resides in Alberta, Canada hold a dual citizenship. His grandmother was Trinidad and Tobago Champion 20 times. He... Read Full Story

Players In The Hunt: Ireland’s Padraig Harrington and Argentina’s Angel Cabrera walked on the Augusta National grounds Monday, just as they have done in many years past, but each arrived with a different status - as the reigning champions of the British and U.S. Opens. Sound Bits From The 2008 Masters U.S. Open Champion, Angel Cabrera arrived at Augusta National on Monday hoping to continue on his winning ways. Cabrera said that thing are still the same since he won the US Open... Read Full Story

Resilient is one word you could use to describe jazz vocalist Will Downing who has been putting up a courageous fight against the disease polymyositis. Will was determined not to let the disease delay the work on the his current album After Tonight. He completed After Tonight, recording at times from a hospital bed or a wheelchair. Thanks to hard work, faith and family, Downing is now able to get up and walk on his own with the aid of a walker. With the success of his latest album it was... Read Full Story

As a girl, I considered myself to be a fashionista on golf attire, so this should come as no surprise that when the first week of April rolls around, I thinking Masters’ fashion. The attire worn by the golfers during Masters week has gone from safe and classic to trendy and eye-catching. As the Masters Tournament gets on the way, I am happy to yield my title as a fashion expertise to the likes, of Ian Poulter and Camilo Villegas among others. Read Full Story

Greenville, South Carolina will roll out its own red carpet this May 15-18, when a host of celebrities tee it up for the 2008 BMW Charity Pro-Am. The line up of stars include scheduled to compete this year will Samuel L. Jackson, Dennis Quaid, Luke Wilson, Greg Kinnear, Kurt Russell, Wayne Gretzky, Janet Jones Gretzky, Dave Coulier, Stefanie Schaeffer, Patrick Warburton, Oliver Hudson, Michael Pena, Lucas Black, Steve Azar, Mark Rypien, Branford Marsalis, Pat Green, George Rogers, Ben... Read Full Story

Today while listening to internet radio, I head a track from Afro-Jazz musician Willie “Bobo” Correa. I was so touched by the track, that it inspired this blog. Here goes…Today I pay tribute to a man and a jazz legend Willie “Bobo” Correa, gone but not forgotten by his fans - young and old. Willie Bobo was the stage name of William Correa (February 28, 1934 – September 15, 1983) was an American jazz percussionist who grew up in in Spanish Harlem, New York City. He made his name in Latin... Read Full Story

I recently had the pleasure of watching Nancy Wilson at the City of Miami Gardens 3rd Annual Jazz In The Garden on March 16, 2008. She gave a heart warming performance and took time out to be especially interactive with the over 10,000 patrons. So I was extremely saddened to her that Ms. Wilson was hospitalized with a collapsed lung. Spokeswoman for the 71-year-old Grammy-winning singer says she is expected to recover, but will not be able to make a performance scheduled in Memphis... Read Full Story