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Is Change Needed for the Dolphins?

 
Is Joe Philbin done in Miami? Photo Credit: Robert Mayer/USA Today Sports


As the Miami Dolphins finish up another season  with no playoff football in sight, the question now becomes if and how much change is needed for the franchise.

By: Michael Hanley

Turkey Day Revenge for Dez Bryant

Dez Bryant three touchdown performance to beat the Eagles.

The Dallas Cowboys rolled in to Philadelphia looking to take control of the NFC East with a win over the Eagles.  From the Kick off things appeared to be going the Cowboys way. 

by Omie D

Sprained Knee for Cardinals QB Drew Stanton

 
Stanton is probable to return. Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports


The Cardinals breathed a big sigh of relief today as Stanton's knee injury is not as bad as those had feared last night. 

By: Michael Hanley

Today's Trades at the Winter Meetings

 
Winter Meetings held in San Diego. Photo Credit: Jake Roth/USA Today Sports


The Winter Meetings in San Diego turned out to be one that was full of trades that were going through so fast it made your head spin. Here is a recap of  today's trades.

By: Michael Hanley

Cubs Land Jon Lester on 6-year, $155 Million Deal

 
Lester will be pitching in Cubs colors next season. Photo Credit: Steven Bisig


The Cubs have won the Jon Lester sweepstakes, nabbing the free agent target they had sought.

By: Michael Hanley

Dodgers, Padres Talking Kemp Trade


Kemp to SD?  Photo Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel/USA TODAY Sports
  
As the days in this off season wear on, the Dodgers and Padres continue to talk about a potential Matt Kemp trade.

By: Michael Hanley

Raider's Mark Davis: 49ers Have Stolen Our Dysfunction


 
Could Davis get Harbaugh to Oakland?Photo Credit: Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports


Despite the fact that his Raiders are going through another miserable season at 2-11, Raiders owner Mark Davis still has sense of humor.

By: Michael Hanley

Rays Hire Kevin Cash as New Manager

 
Cash will don Rays colors next season. Photo Credit: David Richard/USA Today Sports


The Tampa Bay Rays have found their new manager in Kevin Cash.

By: Michael Hanley

Mike Riley Becomes New Head Coach at Nebraska

 
Riley was 93-80 at Oregon St in 14 seasons. Photo Credit: USA Today Sports


Nebraska has found its new head coach in former Oregon St head coach Mike Riley.

By: Michael Hanley

College Football: Tailgate State Podcast Episode 62

"The Saban" says listen to Tailgate State.

Join Omie D as he breaks down the latest College Football Playoff rankings and predictions for the upcoming games.

by Omar "Omie D" Lusk

Dallas Cowboys: Silver and Blue Nation with Coach Rob Episode 61

Dallas Cowboys travel to face the Chicago Bears tonight. Photo credit: NFL 

Join Coach Rob as he breaks down the Dallas Cowboys vs Chicago Bears game plan and tries to explain the offensive struggles lately. This is a must for any true Cowboys fan...

by "Coach" Rob Washington

Andrew Miller Closing in on Record Contract

 
Miller will be  in LA or NY next year. Photo Credit: Joy R. Absalon/ USA Today Sports


Andrew Miller is close to cashing in on a very rich contract from a big market team. 

By: Michael Hanley

DeSoto Coach Mathis "I am still the head coach at DeSoto"

Coach Claude Mathis is still at DeSoto

Rumors began to circulate early Tuesday morning that Desoto Eagles head coach Claude Mathis was leaving the football powerhouse to join the new staff at SMU. Mathis says, "I am still the head coach at DeSoto".

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA Nitcap Blog: Durantula

Kevin Durant returns to the NBA. Photo credit: USA Today 

The 5 Big things you need to remember from last night's NBA action and why...

by +Rodney Fisher

Michigan Fires Brady Hoke

Hoke done after four seasons at Michigan. Photo Credit: USA Today Sports

The Wolverines have decided to part ways with Hoke in hopes of returning to their former glory years. 

By: Michael Hanley

Tailgate State: College Football Rankings Before The Rankings

College Football Rankings from Tailgate State with Omie D

by Omar Lusk

NBA Picks for 12/2/2014

New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets tonight. Photo credit: NBA 

NBA Preview and Picks for 12/2/2014:

Bucks @ Cavaliers
Line: CLE -10.5, O/U 203

Celtics @ Hawks
Line: ATL -6.5, O/U 210

Lakers @ Pistons
Line: DET -1.5, O/U 205.5

Nets @ Knicks
Line: BKN -1.0, O/U 191.5

Mavericks @ Bulls
Line: CHI -1.5, O/U 203

Trailblazers @ Nuggets
Line: POR -3.5, O/U 210.5

Can OKC Thunder Make the Playoffs?

Russell Westbrook returns for the OKC Thunder. Photo credit: NBA 
With 65 games remaining, a 5-12 record, and the return of one of their two injured superstars, can the OKC Thunder make the NBA Playoffs.

41st Annual Bayou Classic Preview: Grambling State Tigers (8-2) vs Southern Jaguars (8-3)

GSU Tigers (8-2) take on SU Jaguars (8-3) in the 41st Bayou Classic. Photo credit:SWAC
When Grambling State University and Southern University kick-off for the 41st time for the historic Bayou Classic, the winner will advance to the SWAC championship. An old rivalry has new meaning...
+Rodney Fisher

Ray Rice Wins Appeal of Suspension

 
Will Rice play this season? Photo Credit: Andrew Weber/USA Today Sports  


Ray Rice got the news he has been seeking for nearly a year.

By: Michael Hanley

NFL Thanksgiving Day Preview and Picks

NFL Thanksgiving Day Preview: Bears vs Lions, Eagles vs Cowboys, Seahawks vs 49ers

NFL games on Thanksgiving Day have become tradition, just as much as eating turkey. With three big games on the table this holiday, we preview all of them so you know which ones are okay to dose-off on.

by +Rodney Fisher

LIVE NBA D-League: Los Angeles D-Fenders vs Grand Rapids Drive at 6pm EST/7pm CST

Watch LA D-Fenders vs Grand Rapids Drive LIVE

Watch the Los Angeles D-Fenders take on the Grand Rapids Drive LIVE here on RFSportsRadio.com
Tip-off is at 6pm EST/7pm CST

Sandoval On Why He Left SF for Boston


Sandoval now a Red Sox. Photo Credit: Greg M. Cooper/USA Today Sports

Recent new Red Sox signee Pablo Sandoval revealed just why he chose to leave the confines of San Francisco for Fenway Park in Boston.

By: Michael Hanley

MEAC Announces Suspensions Football Altercation

Courtesy MEAC Media Relations
Mon, November 24, 2014
Photo courtesy of MEAC Media Relations

NORFOLK, Va. - The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced that twenty-one (21) student-athletes will be suspended from their season opening football game for the 2015 season resulting from an altercation during the Norfolk State at South Carolina State game on Saturday, November 22, in Orangeburg, S.C. 

Indiana Pacers Frank Vogel Talks Road Win Over Dallas Mavericks, 111-100

Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel coaches
team to upset win over Dallas Mavericks.

The Indiana Pacers, missing several starters, find a way to beat the Dallas Mavericks on the road, 111-100. Local player Donald Sloan of the Pacers scores a game-high 29 points. Head coach Frank Vogel tells us how they were able to get the upset.

by +Rodney Fisher

Texans' QB Mallett Sidelined for the rest of the season

 
Mallett will have surgery on torn pec. Photo Credit: Troy Taormina/ USA Today Sports


Ryan Mallet's audition for the Texans starting QB job has unfortunately come to an abrupt end.

By: Michael Hanley

Video Recap: DeSoto Eagles 22 vs Allen Eagles 25

DeSoto Eagles vs Allen Eagles LIVE this Saturday at 11am CST

The biggest game of the Texas High School Football playoffs! Allen defeats DeSoto on last second FG to win 25-22

Kevin Love Trying to Find His Way in Cav's Offense

 
Love still trying to find rhythm in Cavs offense. Photo Credit: USA Today Sports


Kevin  Love has had trouble finding his rhythm and place in this Cavaliers offense so far this season. He continues to try and find  a solution to this problem.

By: Michael Hanley

Watch NBA D-League Free: Rio Grande Valley Vipers vs Los Angeles D-Fenders LIVE at 8pm EST/9pm CST/7pm PST

Watch Live NBA D-League Games on RFSportsRadio.com

Watch LIVE NBA D-League games all season long! Tonight the Rio Grande Valley Vipers travel to face the Los Angeles D-Fenders.

Click on the Video Above To Watch

Jonas Gray: His NFL Journey

 
Gray had a big night for NE Sunday night.Photo Credit: J. Russo/ USA Today Sports

Jonas Gray. A name many American Football fans will be mentioning throughout the world this week, but who exactly is this mysterious Mr. Gray? 

By: Sean Sloane

NBA: Dwight Howard Facing Child Abuse Allegations

Dwight Howard under investigation in Georgia after Florida dismissed case.
Photo credit: NBA 
After Florida authorities dismissed claims of child abuse involving Houston Rockets star Dwight Howard, new information has caused authorities in Georgia to re-open the case.
by +Rodney Fisher

Steelers Release LeGarrette Blount



Blount now is without an NFL team. Photo credit: Bob Donnan/USA Today Sports

The Steelers have officially said to goodbye to running back LeGarrette Blount today.

By : Michael Hanley

Russell Martin, Blue Jays Agree to 5 Year, $82 Million Deal.

Martin takes his talents to Toronto. Photo Credit: Kim Klement/USA Today Sports

The Blue Jays have found their new catcher to lead them for the foreseeable future. 

By: Michael Hanley

NBA Lockout in 2017 Will Happen

Will we see another NBA lockout in 2017? 

This past week, both NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and NBAPA director Michele Roberts have began to draw deep lines in the sand with very contrasting views on the business of basketball. We take a look at why a lockout is squarely on the horizon.

by +Rodney Fisher

DeSoto Eagles vs Coppell Cowboys - LIVE Boradcast 24-7 Halftime

Tune in tonight at 9pm CST/ 10pm EST for the LIVE broadcast of the DeSoto Eagles vs Coppell Cowboys from Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. The Texas High School Football Playoffs kick-off tonight!
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Markakis, Orioles Close To New Four Year Deal


Markakis batted .276 last year for Baltimore. Photo Credit: USA Today Sports

The Orioles and Nick Markakis are talking again and their this renewed optimism on both sides for  a new deal.

By: Michael Hanley

Tailgate State Podcast with Omie D 60


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Silver and Blue Nation Podcast with Coach Rob and Dem Boys 59


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The Loss of Mebane & What It Means for the Seahawks Defense

How will Seattle replace Mebane? Photo Credit: Kyle Terada/ USA Today Sports 

The Seahawks defense took a major hit with losing one of their best defensive players.

By: Michael Hanley

NBA NiteCap Blog: A Night of History

Dirk Nowitzki rises to #9 on the NBA All-Time scoring list. Photo credit: NBA 

Tuesday is normally just another night in the NBA, but last night we witnessed four NBA all-time milestones. Some good and some infamous...

+Rodney Fisher

NBA Power Rankings Week 2

Memphis Grizzlies keep rolling. Photo credit: USA Today

Let the movement begin! In Week 2's addition of the NBA Power Rankings, some teams rise while others fall out of the Top Ten.

+Rodney Fisher

NBA: Tale of Two Teams

Luol Deng and Chandler Parsons both hope the be the missing pieces for their
new teams to win another championship. Photo credit: NBA 

An inside look at the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. Two teams with a similar past, present, and future...

by +Rodney Fisher

Arians Believes Stanton Can Lead Cardinals to Super Bowl Title

Stanton now the AZ starting QB. Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports

Though Carson Palmer was lost yesterday for the rest of the season, don't tell head coach Bruce Arians that their season is done now.

By: Michael Hanley

Rockets Fall To 6-1 After Hot Start


Harden off to a fast start for Houston. Photo Credit: Kirby Lee/ USA Today Sports

The Rockets got off to one of the hottest starts in team history as they started the season off red hot by winning their first six games.
By: Niqko Marshall

Dallas Stars: Hat Tricks & 700 points = Loss??

San Jose Sharks score four goals in the third period to beat the Dallas Stars.
Photo credit: NHL

Dallas Stars Lose to the San Jose Sharks 5-3 to extend their losing streak to seven games.

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DeSoto Eagles vs Duncanville Panthers LIVE Broadcast

Listen to the Live Broadcast of the DeSoto Eagles against crosstown rival, the Duncanville Panthers. Kickoff at 7pm CST

Lakers Interested in Acquiring Rondo This Summer

Could Rondo be in LA next year? Photo Credit: Daniel Shirey/USA Today Sports

Though free agency is a long way off from now and is not on anyone's mind as of right now, their is potential for a move this coming summer that could help a franchise get back on its feet.

By: Michael Hanley

NFL Picks Week 10

Before you place your bets this weekend, get expert advice from the Football's Best Handicapper. With a 69% WIN PERCENTAGE you need this...

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