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Rampage’s Last Stand: Respecting The Charisma Of Quinton Jackson

Late on Wednesday an announcement was released stating that Quinton “Rampage” Jackson would take place in his last UFC event of his career. In UFC on FOX 6 in Chicago, Rampage’s Last Stand will commence: Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and...
November 8th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, MMA | Read More

All Hail Barack Obama: The Two-Time, Two-Time Defending President Of The United States Of America

All the great ones try and find a way to get better, even after they’ve achieved their ultimate prize. Michael Jordan added three-point range to his vast offensive arsenal after winning his first title. Kobe Bryant added a lethal post-game after winning another title. Randy Johnson learned an...
November 7th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Et cetera | Read More

Are We Ready For Charles Barkley And Inside The NBA To Part Ways?

Inside The NBA has become a permanent staple in my NBA television viewing experience. No matter if its a 30-point blowout or a triple-overtime thriller, even if I got to get up early the next morning I’m watching the best post-game show in sports history. Period. For the last 13 years, the combination...
November 6th, 2012 | Basketball, Ed The Sports Fan, Sports | Read More

Alabama And Chicken Wings: Ranking The 6 Undefeated College Football Teams

I have a slight issue with the program schedulers of the major television networks when college football Saturday rolls around. You see, I usually wake up at 9 a.m. Pacific Time (noon for you East Coasters) to start my college football day. I take a quick walk to Starbucks, purchase my soy grande caramel...
November 5th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Football, Lists | Read More

Kronk, Detroit and Rolls Royces: A Conversation About Emanuel Steward With Morgan Campbell

Legendary trainer and boxing commentator, Emanuel Steward, passed away on Thursday, October 25th due to diverticulitis and after effects of colon cancer. A former Golden Gloves champion with an amateur record of 94-3,  Steward is most known for training 41 world champion fighters throughout his career....
October 30th, 2012 | Boxing, Ed The Sports Fan | Read More

Oklahoma’s National Championship Is Saturday Versus Notre Dame

The Oklahoma Sooners are one of the true powerhouse programs of college football. When their schedule was released for the 2012 season, every Sooners fan circled a couple of games. The Red River Rivalry Shootout is always the first game circled, as making the annual trip down I-35 South down to Dallas...
October 26th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Football | Read More

The 4 Funniest Moments Of Pro Athlete Twitter Armageddon

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Green Bay Packers 14-12 on Monday Night Football. Seemingly, the end result of the game is by far very inconsequential to everything that happened prior to the finale and everything that happened after the fact. By the time you read this, you will have seen the referees...
September 25th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Football | Read More

The Nike Air Force 1 ‘Year Of The Dragon’ Hits Stores Today

Nike Sportswear will launch a new, pearly white design of Air Force 1, the third launch of its Chinese dragon-inspired collection. Dragon has long been held in China as a totem of nobility, prosperity and longevity, while pearl suggests a lifestyle of health and wealth. Combining these two elements,...
September 25th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Kicks & Gear | Read More

@MarcusTroy’s Latest Project ‘Kicks On A Plane’ Shows How Folks Jet Set Around The World

Every person who has to frequently fly our friendly skies has to always deal with this circumstance. “Do I dress for convenience and practicality, or do I dress to impress, never knowing who or what I might see?” This has been a personal pain point of mine, as I’ve traveled with a broken leg and...
September 13th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Kicks & Gear | Read More

We Are The Process Unveils Their ‘End Of The World’ Collection

The boys at We Are The Process have done it again. We’ve featured the brand before here on TSFJ and the collective of Georgios, Larry, Ted and Jorge have set out to have their clothing line serve as an example of how they “play ball.” Their latest line of tees, caps and accessories...
September 10th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Kicks & Gear | Read More

Trent Richardson to Jim Brown: “Sir, Is This Good Enough For You?”

Trent Richardson was selected by the Cleveland Browns as the third overall pick of the 2012 NFL Draft after a stellar career for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Many scouts rated Richardson as the best running back prospect since Adrian Peterson ran wind sprints for the Oklahoma Sooners. One man that was...
September 9th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Football | Read More

Today’s Obituaries – Florida Gators Safety Josh Evans (1990-2012)

(Ed’s Note: Today’s Obituaries is a satire series that runs on The Sports Fan Journal and Ed The Sports Fan. Don’t be lame and get offended. Thanks.) Josh Evans, 22, passed away on September 8th, 2012. He was born and raised in Irvington, New Jersey and was the starting safety for...
September 8th, 2012 | Ed The Sports Fan, Football | Read More