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Dec 2 2011

Daily Noontime – December 2, 2011

Vince Young tossed 4 INTs on Thursday, as the Eagles lost to the Seahawks, 31-14! (Photo Credit: Bleeding Green Nation)

Good day to all, and welcome into another tremendous and stupendous edition of the Daily Noontime! Here’s some headlines and news to kick-start your day, enjoy! 

Headlines:

* Against the Seattle on Thursday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Vince Young tossed four interceptions, as the Seahawks won, 31-14.

* According to a ProFootballTalk.com report — DeSean Jackson is unhappy with reporters asking him if he’s “unhappy.”

* On Thursday, the Boston Red Sox announced that Bobby Valentine will be their manager for the upcoming season.

* Valentine was asked on Thursday by the Boston media if it’s possible that the Red Sox could possibly consider inviting Bill Buckner to be a coach on his staff, and the answer… it’s possible.

* After a disappointing [6-6] season, Texas A&M fired head coach Mike Sherman.

* President Obama’s fundraising basketball game was postponed due to the NBA lockout coming to an end.

Games to Watch: 

* Detroit at Buffalo (NHL) – 7:00pm eastern 

* No. 9 Florida at No. 3 Syracuse (NCAA Basketball) – 7:00pm eastern 

* UCLA at No. 9 Oregon (NCAA Football) – 8:00pm eastern 

* Philadelphia at Anaheim (NHL) – 10:00pm eastern 

Video of the Day: 

Anyone else have the moves like Wes Welker? 

Sep 1 2011

Daily Noontime – September 1, 2011!

Did Obama plan to spoil the opening night of the NFL season?

Happy Thursday to everyone, but also, it’s September 1st, wahoo! Yep, that means, 2011 is almost over! OK, let’s not get ahead of ourselves, but really, let’s kick-off the day with some headlines and news! 

Headlines: 

* Apparently, President Obama’s speech to the Nation could conflict with the first NFL game of the 2011 season between the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers.

* More news has been released on the latest Madden video game, but this time, it’s about the “franchise mode.”

* According to various reports, Texas A&M is planning to lave the Big 12 Conference next July (2012) and hopefully join the SEC.

* Due to Hurricane Irene, the UConn-Fordham game will be played Saturday at noon, which will still be somewhat exciting, right?

* Houston Texans running back Arian Foster admitted after his recent MRI that he’s “fine” and appears ready to play week one against the Indianapolis Colts.

* More information is being revealed about the LSU football team, as well as recent bar fight, which could result in more arrests and various players suspended.

Games to Watch: 

* New York Yankees at Boston (MLB) – 7:10pm eastern 

* New York Giants at New England (NFL Preseason) – 7:30pm eastern 

* Philadelphia at New York Jets (NFL Preseason) – 7:30pm eastern 

Video of the Day: 

Please don’t try this at home! 


Aug 31 2011

Daily Noontime – August 31, 2011

Penn State will play both quarterbacks this weekend against Indiana State, which could be interpreted as a good and bad decision!

Happy “Hump Day” y’all and welcome into the middle of the week Daily Noontime! Here’s the headlines, news and more! 

Headlines: 

* Believe it or not, the NFL is slowly in the process of beginning to pay for ex-players health issues, which certainly is a serious situation.

* The brand new “Madden ’12″ hit stores on Tuesday and certainly various gamers have enjoyed it thus far, but also feel there’s some glitches too.

* The New York Yankees earned an important win on Tuesday at Fenway Park, as they beat the Boston Red Sox, 5-2. Now, the Bronx Bombers are a half-a-game behind in the AL East standings.

* Apparently some believe that Texas A&M shouldn’t leave the Big 12, but what’s the upside for staying? Should they join the SEC Conference?

* According to head coach Joe Paterno, both Penn State quarterbacks will play against Indiana State this weekend, which is an interesting move, right?

* A variety of NBA All-Stars drew a large crowd for a pick-up summer league game in Baltimore on Tuesday at Morgan State University and yes, LeBron James was in attendance.

Games to Watch: 

* Minnesota at Chicago White Sox (MLB) – 2:05pm eastern 

* New York Yankees at Boston (MLB) – 7:00pm eastern 

* Washington at Atlanta (MLB) – 7:10pm eastern 

Video of the Day: 

Loads of  video gamers flooded Game Stop in North Buffalo, New York on Monday evening, so they could snag a copy of Madden ’12.

Aug 16 2011

Daily Noontime – August 16, 2011

Rex Ryan wasn't the happiest camper on the New York Jets sidelines Monday evening, but hey, it's only week one of the preseason.

Happy Tuesday to everyone and yes, it’s indeed time for another Daily Noontime! So, sit back, relax and enjoy our headlines and news of the day! 

Headlines: 

* The New York Jets took their talents to Houston, Texas on Monday evening, yet, they didn’t win their first preseason game, which probably aggravated head coach, Rex Ryan.

* According to multiple reports, the New England Patriots wide receiver, Wes Welker has been considered the true “MVP of training camp.”

* Apparently the Houston Astros current ownership isn’t ready to say, so long to their squad. In fact, according to a recent report, the “MLB owners are not ready to vote Astros sale.”

* The Texas A&M president, R. Bowen Loftin apparently stated on Monday that no big changes have occurred recently, however, he  certainly optimistic about his school joining the SEC Conference.

* Yet again, the Tennessee Titans and running back Chris Johnson remain far apart due to a contract issue. Will it ever end? Who knows!

* The NBA lockout is about to reach the two month mark, but, does anyone care? Well, who knows, but Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen has a few thoughts, which is rather important.

Games to Watch: 

* Tampa Bay at Boston (MLB) – 1:00pm & 7:10pm eastern 

* Minnesota at Detroit (MLB) – 7:05pm eastern 

* San Francisco at Atlanta (MLB) – 7:10pm eastern 

Video of the Day: 

Hmmm… did Rex Ryan throw a tantrum on Monday? 

Aug 15 2011

Daily Noontime – August 15, 2011

Yet again, Tim Wakefield struggled and didn't earn his 200th career win on the mound!

Good Monday to everyone and welcome into yet another Daily Noontime, wahoo! Come on, where’s the excitement? OK… OK… We understand, it’s Monday, but in the meantime, check out our headlines and news of the day! 

Headlines: 

* Yet again, Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield struggled and didn’t earn his 200th career win on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners.

* According to reports, New York Yankees third baseman, Alex Rodriguez plans to rejoin the team this week after surgery.

* Apparently the SEC committee didn’t exactly shut the door on Texas A&M, but instead, allowing the process to “play itself out.”

* Keegan Bradley was apparently proud of his perfect putt, which helped him secure his first U.S. PGA tournament win.

* The New York Jets and Houston Texans will battle against one another on Monday in a preseason game and apparently Rex Ryan is ready to display his offense in the “opener.”

* The NFL indeed has some new rules, especially some that revolves around the kicking game, which isn’t making fans, players or coaches happy.

Games to Watch: 

* San Francisco at Atlanta (MLB) – 7:00pm eastern 

* Minnesota at Detroit (MLB) – 7:05pm eastern 

* New York Jets at Houston (NFL Preseason) – 8:00pm eastern 

* New York Yankees at Kansas City (MLB) – 8:05pm eastern 

* Texas at Los Angles of Anaheim Angels (MLB) – 10:05pm eastern 

Video of the Day: 

In case you missed it, here’s an awesome video recapping the month of July! 

Apr 6 2011

Daily Noontime – April 6, 2011

Yes, it is indeed Wednesday, which means that it is officially “hump day,” so sit back, relax and enjoy today’s Daily Noontime for April 6, 2011.

* The NCAA watched yet another intriguing Division I matchup on Tuesday, as Texas A&M knocked off Notre Dame, 76-70.

* How bad have the Boston Red Sox been? It isn’t fair to say that they have indeed been good, as they lost their fourth straight on Tuesday in Cleveland, 3-1.

* It remains up to the courts on Wednesday to decide the next step for the NFL, but still a lot remains in order to get the players back on the field.

* Certainly the Los Angles Lakers appeared dumbfounded on Tuesday against the Utah Jazz, but also, didn’t have an answer for Gordon Hayward.

* Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby continues to show signs of improvement, as he participated in a morning skate with the team.

* The Barry Bonds trial continues and certainly things are getting rather interesting.

Games to Watch:

* New York Knicks at Philadelphia (NBA) – 7:00pm eastern

* Detroit at Carolina (NHL) – 7:00pm eastern

* Minnesota at New York Yankees (MLB) – 7:10pm eastern

Video of the Day:

Does anyone find it strange that LeBron James has a cartoon show?