The Big Lead Latest Blog Posts |
Add as Favorite
Claim Blog 
|
http://thebiglead.com/ - Not just another sports blog.
Click on the "hype it up" button to submit a story below to our homepage.
If you're the owner of The Big Lead, claim your blog to unlock additional tools and reports.
The Kansas Jayhawks visit the Texas Longhorns tonight as Colt McCoy looks to become the winningest quarterback in NCAA history. As we all know, W-L record is the most important statistic to use when discussing the greatness of a quarterback.
Of course, to become the winningest winner in NCAA ...
NCAA Football
Colt McCoy
Mark Mangino
Texas Longhorns
Kansas Jayhawks
Jim Harbaugh
For the second year in a row the Notre Dame Fighting Irish have suffered another horrendous, unforgivable, inexplicable loss on senior day in South Bend. Last year it was a near broken Syracuse team, hanging on by a scraggly pube, that came in and managed to sneak away with a win.
Today, it ...
NCAA Football
Connecticut Huskies
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Syracuse Orange
Charlie Weis
During the latest Nets loss (sad face) Nate Robinson buried what was very close to a buzzer-beater. Of course, it was at the wrong basket. Mike D’Antoni was not impressed. I’m not sure if this tells more about the state of the Knicks (shooting at the wrong basket for fun) or the ...
NBA
New Jersey Nets
Nate Robinson
Mike D'Antoni
Now for a break from the great college football action. Wait, what? The whole day has been a break from great college football action? You don’t appreciate UConn-Notre Dame? The door is over!
Complex put together a list of the 50 Greatest MMA Dominations and let me tell you, ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
The New Jersey Nets l ost again toda y. To the cross-river rival Knicks . That drops the worst team in the NBA to 0-13. Now, things get interesting. The Nets will have two days and a long plane ride to put the game in historical perspective. Can they reach 0-18 and claim the mark for worst ...
NBA
New Jersey Nets
New York Knicks
Sacramento Kings
Los Angeles Lakers
Dallas Mavericks
JJ Redick: “Plus, we don’t have LeBron. Seriously, if the guy (James) said tomorrow that he was going to run for President, (CNN’s) Anderson Cooper would be on SportsCenter for 30 minutes talking about why he’d make a good president.” First the “rap album” and now this? ...
NBA
J.J. Redick
SportsCenter
According to a report from News 4 Sports in Buffalo, Jon Gruden would’ve been the guy to replace Dick Jauron if owner Ralph Wilson had his way.
The source claims the Bills “went after him hard,” including a face-to-face sitdown and most likely enticing promises of season ...
NFL
Jon Gruden
Buffalo Bills
Dick Jauron
Ralph Wilson
ESPN
Brock Lesnar Returning To The Octagon Soon? Lesnar’s jiu-jitsu coach Comprido Medeiros, told reporters he could be back fighting within the next six months. “He is getting better and that is the most important thing. He will be fine and be fighting again within 6 months. I can just say that ...
MMA & Boxing
Brock Lesnar
Dana White
The beauty of today’s sure bloodbath at The Big House between Ohio State and Michigan is that the records never matter. The stakes are always high in this kind-of-a-big-deal rivalry. So much so that it can even be a fun watch for those who’s only rooting interest is pure, unbridled ...
NCAA Football
Ohio State Buckeyes
Michigan Wolverines
thebiglead.com - 16 hours ago
—
thebiglead.com —
ESPN Talks About Bill Simmons Twitter Suspension: Late
Friday, ESPN.com editor-in-chief Rob King tweeted and then blogged
(just typing that is mind-blowing) a reaction to our item about Bill Simmons serving a two week suspension from twitter . You ...
(more)
ESPN Responds to the Simmons Twitter Suspension
Comments
vote down
Deadspin
found this 16 hours agofound this
Hamed Haddadi is the first Iranian-born player in the NBA, and when he entered the game Wednesday night against the Clippers, two Fox Sports announcers mocked him. Haddadi is slender and has bushy hair, so naturally, the announcers - Ralph Lawler and Mike Smith - compared him to Borat.
...
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
Fox Sports
thebiglead.com - 18 hours ago
—
thebiglead.com —
Interestingly enough, for the remaining two minutes and
53 seconds after those witty, Phil Mushnick-pleasing remarks, KG
and his uninspired pack of bullies failed to score another point. Vincenzo Carter, a newcomer to this blooming rivalry who ...
(more)
Kevin Garnett Pretty Sure of Boston’s Ability to ...
Syracuse had the look of a Final 4-caliber team last night in destroying California 95-73 last at Madison Square Garden. Cal is supposed to be the best team in the Pac-10 . Tonight, the Orange face a much more difficult test - defending champ UNC.
Other than poor free throw shooting, we ...
NCAA Basketball
Syracuse Orange
North Carolina Tar Heels
Madison Square Garden
Ohio State Buckeyes
Artie Lange is one of our favorite comedians. He’s hilarious on the Howard Stern show, and even if you don’t have Sirius, then you’re probably familiar with his work on Letterman , Conan , Beer League , or, perhaps most famously, the Joe Buck Show . We spoke to him in August ...
Other
Norman Chad
thebiglead.com - 30 hours ago
—
thebiglead.com —
Suzy Kolber: Allegedly, the Monday Night Football sideline
reporter was having an affair with a producer on
the show. Biggie? No biggie? Anyway, he was supposedly married with four kids. As a reader noted, Kolber had a baby last March. Hmmmm. At the ...
(more)
So if Suzy Kolber Was …
At one point this card was going to be an absolute super card . Then Brock Lesnar got sick. And Jon Fitch got a new opponent and moved to UFC 107. And just to keep the hits coming, Karo Parisyan pulled out of his fight yesterday because of anxiety. Even after all that, UFC 106 remains pretty ...
MMA & Boxing
Forrest Griffin
UFC
Brittany Bell’s career arc: Cheerleader at Arizona State (and featured on Sports Illustrated.com !), Phoenix Suns dancer , and now, Miss America contestant. She’ll be representing Arizona. In addition, she graduated ASU with a degree in broadcast journalism, so ESPN will probably ...
NBA
Arizona State Sun Devils
Phoenix Suns
Raja Bell
ESPN
Erin Andrews
The BCS had the bright idea to start a twitter account - @InsidetheBCS - perhaps in an effort to blunt the tsunami of criticism that is being rightfully heaped on the farce that is the end of the college football season. Who’s behind the account? A reader with a keen eye noticed that the ...
NCAA Football
Bowl Championship Series
Notre Dame and Charlie Weis: Since we were talking about recruiting and the Irish this week, here’s a stat for you - the 28-player recruiting class that Charlie Weis hauled in back in 2006 plays its last home game Saturday. Ten of those players have transferred. Only nine of those players ...
