Jake's Stadium Pizza has been a fast-food fixture on the Minnesota State University campus for nearly four decades. This summer, they're cooking that thin crust with crossed fingers in Mankato, Minn.
Read more »
Locked-Out? NFL Training Camp Sites Start to Sweat
Plaxico open to returning to New York team
TOTOWA, N.J. -- Plaxico Burress is back home in New Jersey, and he isn't ruling out staying to play next NFL season. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, his first since his Monday release from prison, Burress would not say which NFL team he would like... Read more »
Jets QB Ainge injures shoulder, may miss 2011 season
Jets quarterback Erik Ainge, who was sidelined for the 2010 season while battling drug addiction, looked set Friday to miss the majority of play in 2011 after announcing that he has a torn rotator cuff in his throwing shoulder. Ainge, 24, did not give details about how he suffered the... Read more »
Giants Finish Week of Workouts, 27 Attend Friday
Eli Manning and the New York Giants capped a week of workouts despite the lockout, with 27 players attending practice Friday at a local high school.
Read more »
Dolphins Get Lockout Reprieve, Talk at Fundraiser
The Miami Dolphins are holding a charity event this weekend so players and coaches are getting the opportunity to spend time together during the NFL lockout.
Read more »
The Fifth Down: Strahan Joins Same-Sex Marriage Campaign
The former Giants star Michael Strahan becomes the latest athlete to tape a video in support of same-sex marriage and the first African-American one.
Read more »
Braylon Dishes About $1M ‘Advance 100′ Program
You may have caught a glimpse of one familiar wide receiver on an unusual network platform as you surfed your morning TV today. Braylon Edwards made an appearance on CNN’s “American Morning” to discuss his “Advance 100 Program,” an educational initiative started by his foundation in 2007. And an impressive program it is. A large [...]
Read more »
Aaron Rodgers Throws Out 1st Pitch at Miller Park
Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers plans to talk to teammate Charles Woodson on Friday at a charity event about preparing offseason workouts for the Green Bay Packers while the NFL lockout closes in on a third month.
Read more »
Erik Ainge has torn rotator cuff in throwing shoulder
Quarterback Erik Ainge has a torn rotator cuff in his throwing shoulder, leaving his immediate future in the league in doubt. Ainge, who spent the entire 2010 season on the reserve/did not report list due to drug and alcohol issues, relayed the injury news on his official Twitter page Thursday ...
Families of Deceased 49ers Donate Brains for Study
Two members of the San Francisco 49ers' famed "Million Dollar Backfield" who died this year are having their brains examined by researchers studying head injuries in sports.
Read more »