The Roundup: A Moon and a Flash
The Big Lead —
Vanessa Hudgens is probably the next Hillary Duff … sorry to harp on the bailout, but just for kicks - a year ago, Paulson said there would be no bailouts … the “authority on the way to go No. 2” … coming soon: Bull Durham, the sequel … police officer busted for having sex with girls, cows … with the Euro falling off a cliff, we can finally take a trip across the pond! … after the jump, a more seasoned actress …
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WARNER WAS GOING TO RETIRE LAST WEEK
ProFootballTalk.com —
Though the scary head injury suffered eight days ago by Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin wasn’t bad enough to knock him out of the game for more than a couple weeks, it almost knocked the man who threw the ball that Boldin was trying to catch out of the league permanently. Per Michael Silver of Yahoo! Sports, quarterback Kurt Warner decided after the September 28 game against the Jets to retire immediately ...
Kurt Warner Considered Retirement After Loss Against Jets
FanHouse —
Filed under: AZ Cardinals, NFC WestIf you watched Kurt Warner's performance against the Jets in Week Four, you might not be surprised to hear that he texted his wife following the game and said it was time to retire. What might surprise you, though, is that it wasn't his six turnovers that had him ready to hang up the cleats. It was the injury suffered by Anquan Boldin, as he told Michael Silver of Yahoo! Sports. "Something scary like that just makes you contemplate what's really important and puts football in perspective. It's things like that make you say, 'This game isn't everything, and ...
Warner Planned On Retiring
Football Outsiders —
06 Oct 2008 Warner Planned On Retiring Yahoo's Michael Silver uncovers a pretty surprising story -- after Anquan Boldin's injury last week, Kurt Warner sent a text to his wife, Brenda, saying that he wanted to retire. Posted by: Bill Barnwell on 06 Oct 2008 Post new comment Your name: * E-mail: * The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Homepage: Subject: Comment: * Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. Allowed HTML tags: ...
Kurt Warner Nearly Retired Last Week
RealClearSports - Blog —
As he was sitting on a bus leaving Giants Stadium last week, after he saw Anquan Boldin suffer what could have been a career-ending injury, Arizona quarterback Kurt Warner sent this text message to his wife, Brenda: "This is it. I can’t do this anymore. It’s time to retire."
“Something scary like that just makes you contemplate what’s really important and puts football in perspective,” Warner reflected after Sunday’s game. “It’s things like that make you say, ‘This game isn’t everything, and I’m not sure if I can do this anymore.’ Because the bottom line is that all I really ...
Football Today -- Prepared Patriots are still tough to beat
Projo Pats Blog —
... . A TOUGH JOB, BUT HE'S REALLY GOOD AT IT: Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner texted his wife after last week's loss to the Jets -- which included a horrendous hit that knocked wide receiver Anquan Boldin out of the game -- to tell her that he had decided to quit football: "This is it," he keyed. "I can't do this anymore. It's time to retire." But Warner reconsidered after his emotions settled, and he was back on the field yesterday, throwing two touchdowns as Arizona handed the Bills their first loss of the season. (Yahoo! Sports) AS BAD AS A LOSS CAN GET: While it's only ...
9 Random Thoughts for Monday (and Beyond)
The Off-Color Commentator —
Because that chicken flavored, MSG-infused Nissin Cup O'Noodles ingested at 1 a.m. has left my cerebellum stumbling around like a parched, semi-delirious desert traveler: 1) Alexei Ramirez, owner of one of the great, almost- politically- incorrect- but- just- okay- enough- to- use nicknames ("The Cuban Missile") is listed at 27 years old. I'm taking the over on that -- the picture doesn't do it justice, but the dude's face is slightly too skeletal and mask-like for him to actually be that youthful. I'm thinking he's more like 31. Or 57. However, on ...
Kurt Warner considered packing it in after ...
Deadspin —
... Kurt Warner considered packing it in after Boldin's head went kaplooey: “Something scary like that just makes you contemplate what’s really important and puts football in perspective,” Warner reflected after Sunday’s game. “It’s things like that make you say, ‘This game isn’t everything, and I’m not sure if I can do this anymore.’ Because the bottom line is that all I really want is to be able to go home to my wife and kids.” [Yahoo! Sports] ...
Kurt Warner, 73, mulls retirement
SmackCaster SmackBlog —
Anquan Boldin’s terrifying hit against the New York Jets made Arizona QB Kurt Warner think about retiring, according to a story by Yahoo! Sports. It’s not that Warner is a kid, actually 37, and it isn’t like he has thrived recently in the NFL. I mean it is almost as if the St. Louis Rams’ Super Bowl win was part of some "Damn Yankees" script in his career that rose from the Arena League. Like, you get the win and now you pay every week until you finally leave the game. According to the Yahoo! story,Sitting alone on the bus, praying under his breath while wiping away tears, Warner sent (his wife) Brenda a text message that ...
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