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Colin’s NFL Week 7 Blazin’ 5

October 19, 2018 By AM 1530

Colin is coming off his first losing weekend of the NFL season like a wounded mongoose ready to strike back. Even after a 2-3 Week 6, he’s still sitting at a respectable 17-12-1 on the season as he goes on the attack for Week 7. Forget about the Powerball, Colin has you covered with this week’s picks. Here are Colin’s Week 7 Blazin’ 5 plays: Panthers (+4.5) at Eagles – The … [Read more...] about Colin’s NFL Week 7 Blazin’ 5

VIDEO: Adam Vinatieri chasing down Herschel Walker on a kickoff a stunning reminder of how freakin’ old he is

October 19, 2018 By AM 1530

Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri is playing in his 23rd NFL season, and god it feels like he’s been around forever. How old is Vinatieri? He’s so old there’s a video circulating of him running down also ancient Herschel Walker from behind for a tackle on a kickoff in 1996 in Dallas. Vinatieri, a rookie at the time, definitely earned some points with Bill Parcells for the chasedown. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Adam Vinatieri chasing down Herschel Walker on a kickoff a stunning reminder of how freakin’ old he is

VIDEO: Mike Tyson brought to tears when recalling seeing Tupac for the last time on the night he was killed

October 19, 2018 By AM 1530

Mike Tyson has been at the center of some of the biggest fights in boxing history, but his September 7, 1996 Las Vegas fight against journeyman Bruce Sheldon will be remembered for preceding the murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur As centerpieces of 90’s celebrity culture, Tyson and Tupac became friends, and Tyson was brought to tears during a recent radio interview when … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Mike Tyson brought to tears when recalling seeing Tupac for the last time on the night he was killed

VIDEO: Belichick breaks down the film on Gronk’s long 4th quarter catch against the Chiefs

October 18, 2018 By AM 1530

By day with the press, Bill Belichick would rather lose a finger than give up any insightful information about his game plan or team, which is why his film segment on the Patriots’ team YouTube channel is the best thing going that not many people know about. In this week’s episode, Belichick breaks down the film from the Patriots last second shootout win over the Chiefs on … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Belichick breaks down the film on Gronk’s long 4th quarter catch against the Chiefs

VIDEO: Nick Saban cut a political ad for Dem Senator – and HS football teammate – Joe Manchin’s tight re-election campaign

October 18, 2018 By AM 1530

It would be an understatement to say that Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide fanbase is a conservative majority, but Saban just surprisingly threw his weight into a political ring by cutting an ad in support of West Virginia Democrat Senator – and former Saban high school football teammate – Joe Manchin in his knock down, drag out re-election campaign. Fellow West Virginia heavyweights … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Nick Saban cut a political ad for Dem Senator – and HS football teammate – Joe Manchin’s tight re-election campaign

VIDEO: Bill Belichick pumps the brakes on comparing Khalil Mack to Lawrence Taylor during presser

October 17, 2018 By AM 1530

Bill Belichick is notoriously tight lipped during in-season press conferences, but he didn’t have a problem opening up during today’s pregame presser when a reporter brought up comparisons of  dominant Bears pass rusher Khalil Mack to Lawrence Taylor, whom Bill coached with the Giants. In response, Belichick plainly said, “We’re talking about Lawrence Taylor, now,” and added he … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Bill Belichick pumps the brakes on comparing Khalil Mack to Lawrence Taylor during presser

Colin: Giants owner can’t blame OBJ for passing on Sam Darnold

October 17, 2018 By AM 1530

Eli Manning is no longer a functional NFL starting quarterback, and Odell Beckham has become especially vocal about it in the media, so much so that team owner John Mara clapped back that he wished Beckham would make more headlines on the field than through the press. Colin understands Mara’s frustration after a disappointing 1-5 start, but Odell Beckham popping off is nothing … [Read more...] about Colin: Giants owner can’t blame OBJ for passing on Sam Darnold

Ask Doctor Tom: Glioblastoma Multiform

October 17, 2018 By AM 1530 WCKG

Is contracting Brain Cancer really the end? Find out what YOU should do when diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiform Glioblastoma Multiform (or in layman's terms Brain Cancer) is what Senator John McCain was diagnosed with in 2017. While it is a trickier form of Cancer to deal with, there are ways to hinder the spread of the cells. Doctor Tom goes over the different forms of … [Read more...] about Ask Doctor Tom: Glioblastoma Multiform

WATCH: Fan’s video shows him sneaking into Octagon during McGregor/Khabib post-fight chaos

October 17, 2018 By AM 1530

The aftermath of the UFC 229 fight between Khabib and Conor McGregor was complete chaos. While Khabib jumped into the stands to attack a trash talking McGregor teammate, McGregor was blindsided by a Khabib team member who scaled the Octagon. The result was confusion and an overwhelmed security detail that almost completely lost control of the situation. One fan apparently took … [Read more...] about WATCH: Fan’s video shows him sneaking into Octagon during McGregor/Khabib post-fight chaos

VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo’s 8-year-old son embarrassed an opposing team for an amazing goal

October 17, 2018 By AM 1530

Cristiano Ronaldo is arguably the best footballer on the planet, and it looks like his 8-year-old son, Ronaldo, Jr, is following in his dad’s footsteps. That’s a scary thought for 8-year olds everywhere. Dad Ronaldo posted a video of Junior embarrassing some less gifted children during a match for his U-9 Juventus team and finishing it off with a tap in goal. He finished with … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo’s 8-year-old son embarrassed an opposing team for an amazing goal

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