According to palmettosports.com, offensive lineman Josh Elizondo ((pictured, thanks rivals.com)) from Naples High School is through with football.

He's not going to play anymore. Out, over, done, and gone...
Elizondo says that he was kicked off the team about a month ago for "missing too many ...

Last week was the final week in the regular season for NAIA football. Division II had already started their playoff run, and every other group that has a playoff is close to gearing up for those themselves.

Are you listening Division I...? Oh, that's right... I forgot...
There was a lot of radio ...

1. James Madison Dukes (106) 9-1 2,986
2. Appalachian State Mountaineers (13) 9-2 2,871
3. Cal Poly Mustangs (1) 8-1 2,623
4. Northern Iowa Panthers 9-2 2,517
5. Montana Grizzlies 10-1 2,499
6. Villanova Wildcats 8-2 2,355
7. Richmond Spiders 8-3 2,188
8. Weber State Wildcats 9-2 2,161
9. Wofford ...

For the past few years whenever a head coach position opens in college football, Will Muschamp's name is on everyone's list. He's young, somewhat psycho on the sidelines and his players will run through a wall for him. If he didn't have strong Georgia Bulldog roots he might have been the head ...

Your American League Most Valuable Player for 2008 is..... Dustin Pedroia of the Boston Red Sox.



Pedroia got 16 out of 28 first place votes easily beating out 2006 A.L MVP Justin Morneau of the Minnesota Twins.



Pedroia had 17 home runs, 83 RBI's and batted .326.



Pedroia is the first Red Sox player ...

Full Moon in Italy

So, I came across this story on Yahoo sports...see the link here .

I don't really get the European Soccer thing very well, but I respect the popularity and the devotion of both the players and the fans. But...I guess that is why they are able to get away with Dropping Trou over ...

The 4 letter word is keeps moving without resistance toward global domination of the sports world. Last week the Worldwide Leader snatched all 4 rounds of the British Open ( or for you across the pond, The Open Championship) and will be golf's only major on cable.

Now comes world the evil empire ...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has some explaining to do with the Feds. Federal regulators have charged Cuban with insider trading for allegedly using confidential information on a stock sale to avoid substandial financial losses.

The Security and Exchange Commission filed a civil lawsuit ...

1. North Carolina (72) 1-0
2. Connecticut 1-0
3. Louisville 0-0
4. UCLA 2-0
5. Michigan St. 1-0
6. Pittsburgh 1-0
7. Texas 1-0
8. Notre Dame 1-0
9. Gonzaga 1-0 1,
10. Duke 3-0
11. Purdue 1-0
12. Oklahoma 1-0
13. Memphis 1-0
14. Tennessee 1-0
15. Arizona St. 1-0
15. Marquette 1-0
17. Miami 1-0
18. Florida 2-0
19. ...

Your National League MVP is...... Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Even though Pujols played on a bum elbow he still put up MVP numbers batting .357, 37 home runs and 116 RBI's .
It's his 2nd NL MVP honor, Pujols won it in 2005. Photo Courtesy: Scott Boehm/Getty Images

There are 4 quality teams in the SEC, Tennessee, Florida, Kentucky and Vanderbilt. That quartet all come from the SEC Eastern Division. The SEC Western Division is a vast wasteland. Alabama, well Ronald Steele is the key. LSU, Tasmin Mitchell is back but new coach, new system. Andy Kennedy is a ...

UCLA rules the west coast and Ben Howland has another great team returning to Westwood. Arizona State could make life hell for the Bruins though.

Best Team In The Pac-10: UCLA Bruins
UCLA has the brand name, gets all the top 5 star talent out west and has a brilliant head coach in Ben Howland. Darren

Barry Melrose's honeymoon in Tampa Bay lasted 2 months. Melrose was fired today as head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightening. The 'Ning were 5-7-4 under Melrose.

Rick Tocchet takes over on a interim basis.
"This was a tough decision to make," Executive Vice President & General Manager Brian Lawton said. "Barry is a good man and we have a great deal of respect for him. We wish him nothing but success. However, the results were unacceptable and the players have to understand that we need to be better. Hopefully this change helps push them."

The KHL is telling the world today that medical techinicians were not at fault in the passing of hockey player Alexei Cherepanov ((pictured, thanks Getty Images)). Neither were the on-site doctors that attended to him after his collapse on the bench during a game last month.

From TSN:
''They acted ...

Instead of teams merging, the governing body is trying to save money and create one LESS thing the drivers have to worry about as PR machines these days. All five NASCAR based series are suspending testing for the upcoming season. Yes, we mean everything from NASCAR, Nationwide, trucks, and NASCAR East and West.