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Jaguars star receiver Justin Blackmon was suspended today for four games for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse. Blackmon’s suspension follows a DUI he received last year. “I’ve made a mistake and I have no excuse,” Blackmon said in a statement released by the Jaguars. “I am truly sorry and disappointed [...]

The Jacksonville Jaguars new safety Jonathan Cyprien will call into the Jim Rome Show this afternoon. Any news of a Jaguar not named MJD making national news is well, big news! Rarely do the Jags get much national exposure so it’s good that new players like Cyprien are willing and able to do whatever it [...]

After four years of bust under Gene Smith, this year the Jacksonville Jaguars finally went local drafting three players from the SEC: Luke Joeckel (A&M), Ace Sanders (South Carolina) and Josh Evans (Gators). Before this threesome you had to go back to the 2008 draft to find the most recent SEC player taken by the [...]

In a Sports Illustrated profile this week NBA player Jason Collins revealed that he’s gay. The 34-year-old Collins becomes the first player among the Big Four sports to come out of the closet and admit his homosexuality. “I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black. And I’m gay,” he wrote in SI. “I didn’t set out [...]

With six QBs on their roster the Jets finally, almost mercifully, released Tim Tebow this morning. Tebow, who hardly played as a Jet, was relegated to a sideshow headline grabbing entity for the PR-thirsty Jets. A year ago Shah Khan went hard after Tebow but it was the Jets and Rex Ryan who sweet talked [...]

The Jacksonville Jaguars second round pick Luke Joeckel landed in the river city this morning. The Jags new offensive tackle who bears a striking resemblance to another #2 pick named Tony Boselli, will meet the press later today at 1pm. Luke Joeckel has arrived on the First Coast. #Jaguars #StandUnited twitter.com/jaguars/status… — Jacksonville Jaguars (@jaguars) [...]

Among the spectators you will find at many golf courses across the South are crocodiles. Here’s a 3-legged one who made an appearance this week at the Zurich Open at the TPC Louisiana in New Orleans.

This 3-year-old is living the dream: sitting in a nice, first class seat and falling asleep while eating chicken! Who doesn’t wish they could have this happen to them on their next flight?

Rick Pitino said that if his Louisville Cardinals team won the NCAA title he would get a tattoo. Well, his team of course won the title earlier this month and now legendary head coach kept his word getting this tat on the back of his left shoulder blade. Louisville Coach Rick Pitino follows through on [...]

At first glance the Jacksonville Jaguars first round pick looks like Tony Boselli, who was also taken #2 in the first round. Let’s hope he has a similar career to one of the great Jags. The A&M standout did his jobs protecting the assets of star QB Johnny Manziel and he did just that helping [...]