The New York Jets have been concerned about rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez and his reluctance to slide. Well on Monday night, head coach Rex Ryan thought up a plan. This morning Rex Ryan called New York Yankees team president Randy Levine and asked him if he could send someone to Jets practice to help teach his prized quarterback how to slide on his right leg. Joe Girardi, the manager of the Wor...
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After interviewing six candidates, Nets team president Rod Thorn announced general manager Kiki Vandeweghe as the team's interim head coach. Vandeweghe played 13 years in the NBA and was a director of player development in Dallas but has no head coaching experience. Prior to coming to New Jersey, he was the GM for the Denver Nuggets. Joining Vandeweghe on the coaching staff will be Del Harris. Ha...
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Lawrence Frank was canned after the New Jersey Nets started the season 0-16. Frank's assistant, Tom Barrise took over the team for its game against the Los Angeles Lakers. That resulted in the NBA record tying 17th straight defeat. Barrise is not expected to remain the interim coach of the Nets. Team President, Rod Thorn and other top officials are apparently having meetings today to discuss the p...
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Kenny Britt is once again the Knight of the week in the NFL. Britt caught a career high 7 passes for 128 yards, including his game winning 10 yd TD catch as time expired as the Titans defeated the Arizona Cardinals. Check out the rest of your former Rutgers Scarlet Knights... Knights in the NFL - Week 12 Edition ...
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I just wanted to give thanks to everyone that has helped Double G Sports blog get started in the blogging world. Its been great and we look forward to continuing the fun!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! ...
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Ray Rice continued his great season, Kenny Britt scored his first career touchdown and much more...read my Knights in the NFL story on State of Rutgers....
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Plenty of names are surfacing on the Mets rumor mill over the past week or so. Follow along with me as I give my opinions on those names I have heard: - The A's are looking to trade outfielder/DH Jack Cust and the Mets have expressed some interest. Cust is a Jersey guy and would probably enjoy playing closer to home. He would provide some left handed pop in the lineup. However, he is a guy t...
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The Rutgers University football team is having an up and down season. The highest point of the season so far was a 31-0 domination over a South Florida team that was ranked at the time. The low point came this past weekend in the Carrier Dome. Rutgers went into the dome as the #25 team in the country and still had a shot at making a nice bowl game. The Syracuse team they were about to face went in...
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