http://www.sticknews.com/ Stick News - categorized list with advanced search of fresh news headlines by various themes, regions, dates and sources. en-us Copyright 2007-2012 StickNews.com http://www.sticknews.com/ http://www.sticknews.com/images/logo.jpg 125 100 http://www.sticknews.com/content/redskins-shouldnt-gamble-on-peyton-mannings-health-67829.htm The rumor mill has been spinning with reports of Peyton Manning becoming a Redskin if he is let go by the Colts But Ive seen nothing to change my opinion on this matterIf Peyton Manning becomes available to me that means the Colts dontThu, 09 Feb 2012 09:58:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-the-super-bowl-gisele-and-hoyas-67384.htm Cindy Boren LaVar Arrington and Tracee Hamilton joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to put a bow on the Super Bowl discuss Gisele Bundchens comments defending her husband Tom Brady and preview Wednesdays Georgetown-SyracuseTue, 07 Feb 2012 12:24:03 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/giants-find-a-way-67164.htm Super Bowl XLVI was built up in so many ways Coach versus coach QB versus QB and of course two classy organizations battling for bragging rightsThis was the rematch of the 2008 Super Bowl when the Giants defense harassed Tom Brady all gameMon, 06 Feb 2012 10:06:37 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/super-bowl-2012-its-been-an-amazing-week-66669.htm Ive been in Indianapolis for the Super Bowl since Wednesday of this week doing my radio show Its been an amazing time so much so that I thought Id share some experiencesWorking on radio row as a media personality is a wonderful jobFri, 03 Feb 2012 11:06:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-super-bowl-predictions-blake-griffins-dunk-and-lavars-visit-to-state-college-66032.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar Arrington and Liz Clarke joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to preview the Super Bowl and attempt to put Blake Griffins latest highlight-reel dunk in context LaVar also discussed his emotional trip to PennTue, 31 Jan 2012 12:54:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/joe-paternos-commitment-to-penn-state-will-continue-through-his-former-players-65059.htm It wasnt the easiest thing for me to do going up to State College Pa to say one last goodbye to Coach Paterno The best part about being back for Joes homegoing was seeing something that may never happen again There were more than 800 ofThu, 26 Jan 2012 10:56:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/thoughts-on-the-passing-of-coach-joe-paterno-64393.htm People have been asking about my feelings on this weekends passing of Joe Paterno My phone has not stopped ringing with requests for interviews about Joe I know this will be a very long week for me In a blog entry I posted after his lastMon, 23 Jan 2012 12:51:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/super-bowl-2012-theres-a-reason-they-call-them-special-teams-64394.htm The reason I love football so much is simple I never know how a game is going to play out But when the number of teams dwindles in the playoffs its easier for me to predict the possible outcomes because I can spend more time studying eachMon, 23 Jan 2012 11:40:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/nfl-playoff-storylines-harbaugh-brothers-ray-lewis-and-more-63657.htm This has been one of the more entertaining postseasons as teams that were expected to make their move to another Super Bowl now find themselves at home watching I love the remaining storylines that exist starting with the Harbaugh brothers ItThu, 19 Jan 2012 08:29:38 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-the-nfl-playoffs-joe-paternos-interview-and-the-clueless-wizards-63202.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar Arrington and Jason Reid joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to preview the NFL conference title games react to the Joe Paternos interview with Sally Jenkins and muse over the lack of awareness from the 1-12Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:33:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/joe-paterno-interview-a-former-players-reaction-62980.htm As you all can imagine the Penn State child sex abuse scandal has been a very taxing time for so many people including myself Emotions have been running high in the aftermath of everything that has happened over the last months and it wasMon, 16 Jan 2012 01:33:59 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-tim-tebow-the-nfl-playoffs-the-winless-wizards-and-lavar-arrington-on-the-new-penn-state-football-coach-61780.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar Arrington and Michael Lee joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to discuss the cultural phenomenon that is Tim Tebow break down the NFL playoffs and examine the sad state of the winless Wizards LaVar ArringtonTue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/bcs-championship-only-conference-winners-should-be-allowed-to-compete-61781.htm Alabamas easy win over LSU in the Bowl Championship Series title game raises more issues surrounding the current BCS More than ever I think there needs to be a playoff systemI dont understand how teams from the same conference canTue, 10 Jan 2012 11:42:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/penn-state-is-wrong-to-turn-its-back-on-joe-paterno-and-those-who-played-under-him-61144.htm First I want to apologize to the whole Penn state community for some of the harsh words I tweeted Friday reacting to the hiring of Bill OBrien as the new Penn State head football coach I like many other Penn State alumni thought interim coachSat, 07 Jan 2012 10:25:47 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-best-of-2011-59104.htm Because its the last week of the year and its the time to do such things here are some of the best moments of Post Sports Live in 2011 Re-live Grossman vs Beck and Beck vs Grossman the Terps new football uniforms and BryceWed, 28 Dec 2011 12:31:36 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/inconsistency-raises-questions-about-redskins-future-58721.htm I have watched the Redskins improve over a five-week period even though only two wins came out of it The most positive result in that stretch was their win in East Rutherford over the Giants In Week 16 I thought it was safe to say that aMon, 26 Dec 2011 01:03:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/giving-up-draft-picks-to-get-andrew-luck-better-work-58061.htm As the NFL regular season draws to a close the discussions surrounding the Andrew Luck sweepstakes are beginning Adam Schefter has been talking about teams that might make a push for the No 1 draft spot and of course the Redskins were mentionedThu, 22 Dec 2011 01:24:11 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/redskins-play-their-best-game-of-the-season-57368.htm The Redskins have been playing some good football lately and in my opinion they played their best game of the season Sunday against the Giants Im not sure why the Giants seemed to start the game sleepwalking but the Redskins didnt allowMon, 19 Dec 2011 11:02:52 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/keys-to-the-giants-game-redskins-must-stay-motivated-with-nothing-to-play-for-56842.htm First and foremost the Redskins must be motivated to play on Sunday That will be a big piece of the puzzle When a season is almost complete and theres no post-season to play for players can fall into the pre-Christmas and vacation mode SoFri, 16 Dec 2011 10:52:46 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-redskins-giants-rex-grossman-and-tim-tebow-56140.htm LaVar Arrington Dan Steinberg and Barry Svrluga joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to discuss the Redskins loss to New England preview their upcoming game at New York and weigh-in on Tebowmania Post Sports Live streams liveTue, 13 Dec 2011 02:59:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/visible-progress-for-the-redskins-55905.htm In a contest that I predicted would be a lopsided New England victory over the Redskins I was pleasantly surprised to watch a very good gameAs a matter of fact I believe if the Redskins were just playing New England and not the referees theyMon, 12 Dec 2011 11:16:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/fred-davis-trent-williams-suspensions-a-huge-disappointment-55107.htm For the most part the drama that has played out for the Redskins this season has been centered around Mike and Kyle Shanahan and the quarterback controversies Until now The suspensions of Fred Davis and Trent Williams for violating the NFLsThu, 08 Dec 2011 06:00:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/pride-in-a-protege-53823.htm In this weekends game the New York Jets will have a young man coming in to rush the passer on passing downs His story is so phenomenal that it wouldnt be a stretch to see it become a best-seller or a movie I dont have enough time toFri, 02 Dec 2011 10:24:54 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/keys-to-the-game-weather-jets-early-storm-53822.htm The Redskins will face a talented but under-achieving New York Jets team New York is in survival mode in a last-ditch effort to make the postseason That means they will come out swinging and trying to make things happen If the Redskins canFri, 02 Dec 2011 01:13:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/is-ryan-kerrigan-becoming-the-face-of-the-redskins-53591.htm Entering the season I was on the fence about Ryan Kerrigan I wasnt sure if he could be a difference-maker especially right away Boy was I wrong Not only has he played well as a rookie but he seems to be the guy other than London FletcherThu, 01 Dec 2011 11:29:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/tank-games-for-better-draft-position-beyond-absurd-53355.htm The question has been raised on my radio show on 1067 The Fan should a losing team consider tanking the rest of the season to earn a higher draft pickLet me be the first to tell you that is a ridiculous way of thinking I can understandWed, 30 Nov 2011 11:20:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-the-capitals-coaching-change-and-the-end-of-the-redskins-losing-streak-53118.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar and Jason Reid joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to discuss the Capitals hiring of Dale Hunter as head coach and preview the the Redskins upcoming game against the New York JetsPost Sports Live streamsTue, 29 Nov 2011 03:30:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/a-little-help-from-above-on-the-anniversary-of-sean-taylors-death-52883.htm To say the Redskins victory over the Seahawks wasnt the prettiest win is an understatement Still they did win snapping a six-game losing streakOn the fourth anniversary of the devastating loss of safety Sean Taylor in my heart I like toMon, 28 Nov 2011 10:04:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/keys-to-the-game-big-effort-needed-from-the-offensive-line-51687.htm The Redskins came dangerously close to clipping the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday Heres what they need to do if they want to keep Seahawk fans sleepless in SeattleThe last two teams to play Seattle the Rams and Ravens came in with strategiesTue, 22 Nov 2011 08:50:52 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/redskins-cowboys-keys-to-the-game-50859.htm No need to get complicated this week Plain and simple the Redskins need to just play football When I look at the Cowboys on offense its clear the best chance of success will take a full unit effort from the Redskins defense TheFri, 18 Nov 2011 09:35:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/dallas-week-what-dallas-week-50616.htm This weekend the Redskins play Dallas Usually thered be so much buzz and excitement in the city surrounding this game that I wouldnt have to remind you That does not seem to be the case this week Its been just another weekI canThu, 17 Nov 2011 12:17:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/yes-there-were-some-bright-spots-sunday-really-50163.htm There were a few bright spots Sunday Seriously Ryan Kerrigan is proving to be a special player in this league Leonard Hankerson was also showing signs that he has all the potential to be a big time player Thats why the torn labrum thatTue, 15 Nov 2011 11:32:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-lavar-arringtons-emotional-weekend-at-penn-state-50162.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar Arrington and Barry Svrluga joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to discuss Jerry Sanduskys interview with Bob Costas and LaVar recounted his emotional weekend in Happy ValleyPost Sports Live streams live onTue, 15 Nov 2011 02:51:57 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/redskins-dolphins-keys-to-the-game-49356.htm The Redskins have to go on the road to play a surging Dolphins team this weekend Heres what Washington must doThe Dolphins will try to run as much as possible with Reggie Bush and QB Matt Moore If the the Redskins defense can stop the runFri, 11 Nov 2011 12:19:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/joe-paterno-fired-this-is-not-how-it-should-have-ended-49143.htm Like many other people I stayed up last night and watched the news conference announcing the firing of Joe Paterno as head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions news that shocked and shook a community to its core As a former player for PaternoThu, 10 Nov 2011 11:05:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/joe-paterno-and-penn-state-how-i-feel-now-48912.htm Many of you have been posing questions to me about the events at Penn State After having time to absorb everything thats going on with my school my former coaches and the school officials there heres where I am with the questionsHow doWed, 09 Nov 2011 11:10:18 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-lavar-arrington-on-jerry-sandusky-penn-state-football-and-joe-paternos-legacy-48682.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar and Rick Maese joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to discuss the Penn State sex scandal and his feelings about the possible end of the Joe Paterno era in Happy ValleyPost Sports Live streams live onTue, 08 Nov 2011 01:08:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/jerry-sandusky-news-shocking-to-this-former-player-48441.htm After hearing the news that my college defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky has been charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse of minor boys I figured I would write about my feelings on the matter before the bullets really started flyingIMon, 07 Nov 2011 10:20:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/even-the-redskins-defense-is-not-yet-elite-48442.htm After watching Washingtons loss yesterday to the 49ers it just seems that even when a team tries to give the Redskins opportunities they cant take advantageThere were plenty of times when receivers were in position to make catches ifMon, 07 Nov 2011 10:03:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/key-to-the-redskins-49ers-game-protect-john-beck-47874.htm The glaring statistic of last weeks Redskins game against the Bills was Buffalos 10-sack day Whats more disturbing is that Buffalo had just four sacks and ranked among the worst defenses in the league coming in This week WashingtonFri, 04 Nov 2011 10:59:53 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/back-to-grossman-at-least-he-won-a-few-games-47412.htm If John Beck proves he cant get it done why should he remain the starterBeck replaced Rex Grossman after a four interception loss against the Philadelphia Eagles Since then the teams offense has totally disappeared and it has droppedWed, 02 Nov 2011 10:06:24 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/no-talent-left-on-redskins-offense-thats-just-an-excuse-47177.htm An issue that continues to be raised is the lack of talent on the Redskins now that a number of first-string offensive players are injured Time after time this sorry excuse is used to justify why this team struggles Please find something elseTue, 01 Nov 2011 11:02:36 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-redskins-terps-flop-47176.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar and Jason Reid joined Jonathan Forsythe for this weeks webcast to analyze the Redskins abysmal 23-0 loss to the Bills in Toronto In keeping with the Halloween theme they sift through all the scary realities ravagingTue, 01 Nov 2011 01:48:27 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/time-for-some-soul-searching-47178.htm After their horrendous display in Toronto Sunday the Redskins have two ways to goUp or down This team is clearly spiraling out of control and the only way to regain control is by actively doing something about it They have been ambushed byMon, 31 Oct 2011 09:52:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/keys-to-the-game-find-a-rhythm-on-offense-46375.htm The Washington Redskins are searching for balance and it wont be easy to find In last weeks loss it was the defense that broke down and allowed too many big plays and too many points The offense actually held its own but against a muchFri, 28 Oct 2011 03:08:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/can-any-team-take-control-of-the-nfc-east-45926.htm Does anyone seem capable of taking over the NFC East Or is it just a toss up The Redskins have been under tremendous scrutiny as of of late after dropping their last two games I was casually discussing the team with someone who told me thatWed, 26 Oct 2011 06:09:09 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/post-sports-live-redskins-injuries-the-capitals-hot-start-45688.htm Dan Steinberg LaVar and Mike Jones joined Jonathan Forsythe on this weeks webcast to break down the injury-plagued Redskins loss in Carolina assess the play of quarterback John Beck preview the Bills game and discuss the unbeatenTue, 25 Oct 2011 03:07:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/for-redskins-the-tigers-stripes-have-not-changed-45455.htm I wrote last week about how things with this team seem eerily similar to teams of the past After yesterdays game I believe my post is more than confirmedI have to admit that when I saw the look on Brian Orakpos face while he was on theMon, 24 Oct 2011 06:00:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/pressure-is-on-for-john-beck-44434.htm John Beck will get the start at quarterback this week This will go down as the move that made the Redskins season or broke it Rex Grossman proved to still be inconsistent and careless with the football So if Mike Shanahan had kept him asWed, 19 Oct 2011 10:43:42 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/redskins-need-to-watch-out-for-panthers-44185.htm The Washington Redskins now find themselves in a very uncomfortable situation at 3-2 after what seemed to be a strong start There were persistent questions surrounding this team such as the QB situation and now theyre very much back underTue, 18 Oct 2011 12:12:50 EST