Adam Greene is a writer and photographer based out of East Tennessee. His work has appeared on Cracked.com, in USA Today, the Associated Press, the Chicago Cubs Vineline Magazine, AskMen.com and many other publications.
It’s become an all-too familiar sight in Old Rocky Top to see University of Tennessee Director of Athletics Dave Hart stroll up to the podium and announce a coaching change. Friday morning it was first-year men’s basketball coach Donnie Tyndall’s turn at the guillotine, getting summarily fired after the university learned that the NCAA would […] More
Sometime last season a friend of mine asked me who I’d rather have as my quarterback, Robert Griffin III or Colin Kaepernick. Both QBs were in the midst of dumpster fire seasons and their careers seemed headed to, at best, back-up status over the next two or three seasons. I thought about it and chose […] More
In 1896 a railway company created an entire town called Crush in Texas, with the express purpose of crashing two trains head-on inside it. The town was named after the general passenger agent of the railway company, William George Crush, who concocted what he assumed would be a titanic public spectacle to help publicize his […] More
Tuesday the NFL released a list of 32 compensatory draft choices, with the Kansas City Chiefs the big winner, nabbing a Day Two third-round pick. In all, 14 teams got the picks, awarded as compensation by the NFL for losing free agents in the previous year. Compensatory picks can not be traded. In addition to […] More
Multiple moves in early free agency will have ripple effects in your upcoming drafts over the summer, but a handful of moves have already impacted the top of your draft board, knocking perennial high-round picks down a few slots. It’s not that some of these guys won’t still go in the upper half of your […] More
The Inaugural NFL Veterans Combine landed with a thud Sunday in Tempe, Ariz. After speculation of players like former Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones and Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn working out for another shot at NFL stardom, there were few standouts and the biggest name at the combine, former SEC Co-Defensive Player of […] More
Here’s what you’ve got to understand about Charlie Sheen, two-time winner of the prestigious Golden Globe and one-time winner of the WWE Slammy Award; he takes his NCAA Brackets seriously. He spends hours and hours going over each potential game, even before the conference tournaments happen, looking at match-ups, game history, coaching trends, the usual […] More
It’s not as if it was a move anyone couldn’t see coming. In fact, I myself predicted it about a month ago and I claim no precognitive powers or communications with ancient football-loving ghosts. It was just something that was going to happen. Greg Hardy was going to be a free agent able to sign […] More
For the first time in multiple offseasons the New York Giants will actually add a defensive lineman instead of losing one in free agency. Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end George Selvie signed a $1.4 million, one-year deal with the Cowboys Friday. Giants sign DE George Selvie to 1-year deal. http://t.co/FrRNT67nyp pic.twitter.com/XBF8y4fy1Q — NY Daily News […] More
Regardless of who the Cleveland Browns end up playing at quarterback in 2015, he’ll have a legitimate passing target to throw to. Thursday the Browns added former Kansas City wide receiver Dwayne Bowe to their roster with a two-year deal. Excited about the next chapter….Cleveland! Look forward to spending time with the DAWG POUND in […] More
Trent Richardson was supposed to be answer for the Indianapolis Colts running game. After two sub-par seasons with the team, the Colts finally told Richardson to hit the road in a moved that was obviously planned for a while since the Colts “suspended” Richardson for his final two games to keep from having to pay […] More
Few moves were going to match the Philadelphia Eagles snapping up running back DeMarco Murray Thursday, but before the sun set on the second day of free agency there was still plenty of player movement in the league and some teams, like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, finally got involved in the free agent free-for-all. The […] More
