tfdssports.com - 7/16/2009
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Where will this guy rank? I was reading an article by Gary Peterson of Bay Area News Group today called, " Owning up to sports honchos ". Stop by if you want to be a little annoyed. In his assessment, Al Davis ranks fourth all-time for Bay Area professional sports owners
Al Davis wants a winner for his birthday
justblogbaby.com 7/3/2009 —
In all of sports, few figures are as iconic as Raiders owner Al Davis .
He’s held the titles of commissioner, head coach, owner and general manager. He’s been called a “tough S.O.B.” by Mike Tyson . And he happens to be one of the biggest reasons why I’m a ...
Happy Fourth of July!
thebullgator.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — Al Davis wishes you a very happy Fourth of July!
49ers position battles: Tight ends
mvn.com 6/17/2009 — In any passing game, the quarterback's best friend is the tight end.
Tight ends are there for the quick dump off down the middle. They also
can block pass rushers. And also, they are much stronger than your
typical receiver, which makes them harder to tackle. And with this new Jimmy Raye ...
The Oakland Raiders are not very fan friendly
justblogbaby.com 7/2/2009 — In Disney’s continuing effort to convince the world that they are the authority on anything sports related, ESPN is set to unveil its seventh annual list of the Ultimate Standings upon the July 13 th release of ESPN the Magazine.
The list ranks professional franchises in North America ...
When Al Davis gambles the NFL wins
justblogbaby.com 5/21/2009 —
Amid all the hyperbolic talk of the Oakland Raiders being led to the edge of irrelevancy like lemmings by owner Al Davis is an obvious fact hiding in plain sight: The Raiders are very profitable.
Among all the NFL franchises, very few have the ...
Happy 80th Birthday to Al Davis!
eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com 7/4/2009 —
Today is the 80th birthday of Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis, who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992.
In an interview with Greg Papa, who wished Davis a happy birthday, Davis replied, " It'll be happy when we win ," according to Cam Inman of the San Jose Mercury ...
DeAngelo Hall Makes Fun Of Al Davis
profootballtalk.com 5/19/2009 — Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall probably won’t have to worry about receiving any Christmas cards from enigmatic Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis.
Especially not after the former Raiders starter poked fun at Davis during a radio ...
Raiders Owner Al Davis: The Alpha and Omega
feedproxy.google.com 5/5/2009 —
Al Davis stands alone. In an era when fans and coaches are use to dealing with rich fat cats as the owners of their professional athletic teams Al Davis comes from a different place and time. This is why Al Davis is misunderstood.
Al Davis is the ultimate maverick. This was proven once ...
49ers practice schedule released
mvn.com 7/10/2009 — I just got a press release of the new 49ers training camps. Only four practices are open to the public, but these practices are only on two days (8/1, 8/8). Here is the press release on getting tickets to the practices. The
San Francisco 49ers and the San Jose Mercury News are offering the ...
Can Javon Walker Return To Relevance? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/15/2009
The title of this article is a question that Raider fans have been wondering for a while now. And while hope springs eternal, that hope has never been gratified with the kind of talents that Javon Walker has been known for in the past.
So, ...
Why S.F. needs the 49ers —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/16/2009
Just so we're clear, you realize that this is a one-shot deal, right? If San Francisco lets the 49ers leave the city, it is over. There is no going back. You say that isn't important? The team practices in Santa Clara now and drives up to Candlestick ...
The Top Five: Best Fanbases in the NFL —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/16/2009
In the most recent Top Five segment done by NFL Network, Jamie Dukes was given the task of counting down the top five fanbases. He says that the teams were chosen based on home-field advantage, memorabilia sales, how well they travel, and a couple ...