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Where Will Donovan McNabb End Up? The Donovan McNabb experiment clearly didn’t work out in Washington, as the veteran quarterback was constantly undermined by coach Mike Shanahan and his son Kyle, who serves as the team’s offensive coordinator. It got so bad that the Shanahans decided to start Rex Grossman for the final three games of [...] Read Full Story

Those making their NFL football predictions at BetUs know that the NFL season is in dire straits as it doesn’t look like the lockout is going to end anytime soon, but we still have the draft in late April in New York City, for now anyway. One of the biggest stories of the draft could [...] Read Full Story

If you’re examining the NCAA basketball predictions by BetUs, you’ll likely find that many are experts are picking Kansas, Ohio State and Duke to cut down the nets in Houston, but what about the underdogs? Picking darkhorses is a staple of March Madness, and here is who we think will offer you some good value. Purdue The [...] Read Full Story

BOSTON — A local man was slightly embarrassed Saturday evening when he became a bit too vocal about how much he likes Tom Brady’s long hair. Rocco DiMarino, 33, of South Boston, was out for some drinks with a couple of buddies at O’Callahan’s Saturday when the talk inevitable turned to the Patriots and Brady’s hair, [...] Read Full Story

JACKSONVILLE — In a surprise decision, a visibly concerned Andy Reid has announced that he’ll be starting Kevin Kolb as his second quarterback in his fantasy game today, and leaving Michael Vick on the bench for his team. “I just feel like Kevin is going to give my team the best chance to win,” said Reid, [...] Read Full Story

WASHINGTON, DC — According to SSNN sources, the Washington Nationals have been contacted by uber-agent Scott Boras, who is demanding a contract extension for injured pitcher Steven Strasburg. “You gotta strike while the iron is hot,” Boras said. “That’s the way the game works. And there’s nobody out there getting more attention right now than Steven [...] Read Full Story

MANHATTAN — When Emmitt Adelson and his wife Kim had a daughter recently, they named her Michelle. It was a moment of joy for both of them and their families. However, the joy surrounding the birth turned to tragedy Tuesday when Manhattan Social Services took their child away, based on a rare clause in the [...] Read Full Story

SPRINGFIELD, MA—Attendees at the 2009 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday, to a person, had no idea who the white guy holding up a jersey with the name “Stockton” is. Further confusion was summarily generated by the fact that none of the Hall’s inductees seemed perturbed by the fact that a [...] Read Full Story

SPRINGFIELD, MA—Attendees at the 2009 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday, to a person, had no idea who the white guy holding up a jersey with the name “Stockton” is. Further confusion was summarily generated by the fact that none of the Hall’s inductees seemed perturbed by the fact that a [...] Read Full Story

FOXBORO, MA—As questions swirl about the future of disgraced quarterback Mike Vick, numerous so-called experts and analysts have speculated that Vick will sign with the Patriots, despite the team having an offense that relies heavily on its passing game and already having all-pro Tom Brady. “Vick needs an image makeover,” said Pardon the Interruption host Tony [...] Read Full Story