I know NFL “Plays of the Week” are often long runs by halfbacks or 89 yard bombs from the quarterback, but this field goal block by Trent Cole was the most impressive play I’ve seen this week. He jumps over a defender flatfooted, lands on his feet, and jumps up once more to block the kick, all in a matter of 2 seconds. I’ve probably watched this at least 10 times…. amazing.
YouTube kinda screwed up the quality of the video, so its not as clear as it should be, but check it out.
One sad realization that has been made painfully obvious in the 24/7 series… is that elite prizefighters often resent their families for pushing them so hard in their youth.
Floyd Mayweather, Roy Jones Jr., and Oscar De La Hoya all have extremely troubled relationships with their fathers due to boxing,
And another thing… this is the entire episode but the last 90 seconds is missing due to problems with my internet. (you didn’t miss anything important).
Last Saturday, Monte Barrett ran down the aisle, hopped onto the ring apron and attempted to hurdle the ring ropes…… instead he fell on his face. That proved to be a sign of things to come, because Barrett lost his matchup against David Haye.
Money Mayweather is at it again, he’s strengthening his campaign to go broke or die tryin by throwing $30,000 into the crowd at Club Dreamz in Atlanta.
Here are a few related subjects when it comes to Floyd throwing away money:
Katt Williams released a new DVD called “It’s Pimpin, Pimpin” on Tuesday, and it contains a bit on South African Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius. In case you’ve never heard of him, Oscar is a double amputee who continues to participate in world class races thanks to his prosthetics limbs. There was a mild controversy before the Beijing Olympics when Pistorius was denied a spot on the South African team due to fears his new limbs could give him an “unfair advantage”.
The videos below contain explicit language.
and for good measure… here’s “Gangsta Tigers” which is 10x funnier.