Posts Tagged ‘football’
Seahawks Trade Negotiations Hit Potential Snag
Considering their interest in Vincent Jackson, it is not a surprise that the Seahawks are trying to unload T.J. Houshmandzadeh and his $7 million salary. Word that the Hawks are shopping Houshmandzadeh most likely means the Seahawks are making progress in talks with Jackson’s agents. But a Saturday deadline may put a crunch on the [...]
Patriots Deal With Preseason Issues
With the preseason not quite over, coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots is already looking ahead to the Bengals' game. In the past he has noted all the footballs that are in the air at this time of year, from roster management to regular-season preparation to finishing the preseason strong. That's a big part of these next two weeks, [...]
Heat Affects High School Athletics Programs
Heat-related illnesses including heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke, are a constant concern for high school athletic programs beginning late in the summer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a study reminding adults that football players, especially the big guys, are at much higher risk of heat-related illness than [...]