The No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini and the Northwestern Wildcats come together for a nationally televised Big Ten showdown at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Saturday (1 p.m. ET, CBS) The Fighting Illini (15-7, 10-10 ATS, 5-4 Big Ten) were able to stop a brief losing streak in their last game, but they’ll need to string together some wins to trap the […]

If you ever see the name “Alan Smithee” in the credits of a movie, it means that the real director thought the movie was so bad that he didn’t want his name on it. Players know that many video games are based on movies, such as Fantastic 4, Chronicles of Riddick, Batman, Superman; the list can go on and on. […]

What is seduction? * Seduction is the art of using sexual attraction to achieve a goal. * The goal is not always sexual intimacy. For example, television commercials use young and attractive models to promote a sexy and modern image of their products and services. The sexy part motivates you to buy their products. * On the other hand, there […]

“We strongly believe that our best policy is to select the best player. This is not fantasy football.” Ted Thompson General Manager of the Green Bay Packers Many people think that Thompson takes the best player available, however, when studying the Packers’ drafts since Thompson took over as general manager in 2005, this is not the case. I think Thompson’s […]

With over 50,000 students, there are numerous entertainment venues around the University of Texas. Austin is frequently referred to as the live music capital of Texas. And while when people talk about the Austin music scene they often think of downtown, the campus area also reflects this saying with nightspots like the Hole in the Wall, which is an Austin […]

There have been thousands of sports movies over the years. Some have been downright rubbish and most are mediocre at best, but there are a select few that remain deeply embedded in our memories. Those movies not only invoke our passion for sports, but they manage to permeate us and teach us greater life lessons. They teach us the importance […]

Why would a sex and football specific strength and fitness coach come off the reservation, so to speak, and post a video about gaming and training in close quarters? The answer is really very simple! I was recently speaking with a group of soccer coaches about soccer-specific strength and physical training. The seminar went well and I thought all questions […]

An All-State guard in high school, James Toney, was offered a basketball scholarship to play at Seton Hall. James battled drug addiction. In 1973, he was jailed for drug possession while his son was still a baby. When he was released, James agreed to sign over his parental visitation rights to his son’s stepfather, Philip A. Harrison, and his mother, […]

People in most of the world seem to know very little about Romania these days. Either they have no idea where they are located in the atlas, or they have heard something about terrible events in the country. The mention of the name of the country could be greeted with questions about the execution of Ceausescu, the gypsy problem, etc. […]

Florida sports offer the fan or casual fan a wide range of opportunities to take advantage of at any time of the year. From watching spectator sports like spring training baseball games and national league hockey games, to participating in a fishing tournament or visiting a famous race track, any sports fan is sure to create a dream vacation. year […]