The conventional thinking would be to go with Patriots coach Bill Belichick. After all, he has his team on the threshold of a 16-0 regular season, something no team has ever done. But didn't we expect them to be good?...
That's why my choice for Coach of the Year is Green Bay's Mike McCarthy. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Former Mississippi State coach Ron Polk wanted his friend to be named coach. When the athletics director didn't heed Polk's Holy Edict and hired someone else, Polk threatened to Smite the Evildoer. He is demanding his name be removed from the stadium, is taking the school out of his will, is working to scuttle support programs that benefit the students and anything else he can do to make The Adver... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Gorgeous pictures of top california State parks picked by myrthachang 3 years ago

For a thousand years they have lain side by side in a rough earth grave, one throwing a skeletal arm across the other. Believed to be Saxon warriors, they are thought to have died together and been buried together as brothers in arms. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Time has been studied by philosophers and scientists for 2,500 years. Astronomer Carl Sagan had it right when he said that time is “resistant to simple definition.” Lots of us think we know what time is, but it is hard to define. You can not literally see or touch time, but you can see its effects. The evidence that we are moving through time is found in everything – our bodies a... read full post picked by kakana 4 months ago

Denver Broncos head coach is fired after his team's late season collapse. picked by JoshSF49 11 months ago

British archaeologists have unearthed the secrets of what is thought to be the world’s first prisoner of war camp.

Experts, working with Channel 4’s Time Team programme, say the camp near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, housed 7,000 captured French soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

(lots of reading)

alternately theres HowStuffWorks on time travel picked by camro77 3 years ago

His game-winning goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins was his 500th career goal, making him the second US born player in NHL history to get 500 goals.

He's 2 goals away from being the all-time US born goal scorer and 19 points from being the all-time US born point leader.

Needless to say, that boy's damn good. picked by icepigs 3 years ago

His team was leading 59-0 at the half and still chucking 3-pointers in the 4th quarter. Coach was unapologetic so got the boot. picked by Moe 10 months ago

We were discussing the awesomeness that is Mike Vallely over in chat when I found this documentary about the man. Additional portions of documentary in comments.

(theme-pic is not mike vallely) picked by dOntEAtpOOp 2 years ago

A New York State soccer mom, upset at her daughter's coach for giving poor directions, allegedly attacked him with a folding lawn chair.

Soccer moms are nuts! picked by proverb 2 years ago

ESPN interviews Willa Ford. She says things that Mike Modano won't....very interesting read. picked by icepigs 3 years ago

Normally overlooked in the gilded statue jamboree around this time of year, Kate Winslet picked up two Golden Globes in last night's ceremony.

And got struck off Brangelina's Christmas Card List.

Fuller details of who won what in the article. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee wishes Canada much luck in preserving the national igloo. picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Sometimes they swing, sometimes they miss. The best, and worst Time covers reveal how we looked at news and ourselves in peacetime, war, depression and boom. picked by mobase 2 years ago

According to Professor Paul Davies "Scientists have no doubt whatever that it is possible to build a time machine to visit the future". Since the publication of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity in 1905, few, if any, scientists would dispute that time travel to the future is perfectly possible. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Daylight Saving Time ends in most of the United States a 2AM on Sunday, November 1st (Hawaii and Arizona have been on standard time all summer). It makes you wonder how we ever got our clocks coordinated in the first place. Believe it or not, standard time and time zones were the railroad industry’s idea. picked by bingo 3 weeks ago

Vol. 3 of the Discovery Channel's Ancient Warriors series. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

In the finale of Big Brother 7, the evicted houseguests of the past seven weeks have the chance to decide the fate of one of the two final contestants. The winner gets $500,000 and the runner up gets $50,000. The winner was Mike Boogie Malin picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago