InHistoric (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
The Cincinnati Bengals are for real, and that in itself is news. For the first time in franchise history, the Bengals have won five straight road games -- leaving the Ravens, the Texans and (astoundingly) the Lions, who have been around forever, as the only remaining teams to never win five straight away games. Both New Orleans and Indianapolis moved to 9-0 on Sunday, though the Colts' win could be...
New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
He spent 13 years kicking for the New Orleans Saints, playing in the most games in franchise history and through his illustrious career, Morten Andersen, though he may have been wearing different uniforms, somehow was always still considered a Saint. Friday at the Best Western Landmark Hotel in Metairie, the Saints and the Saints Hall of Fame Media Selection Committee recognized "The Great Dane,"...
New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
MORTEN ANDERSEN TO APPEAR AT SHOF MUSEUM SUNDAY Morten Andersen, who was inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame on Friday, will be appearing at the Saints Hall of Fame Museum Sunday, November 8 from 1 p.m.-2:15 p.m., prior to the New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina game. The leading scorer in both NFL and New Orleans Saints history, Andersen will sign autographs and be available for pictures. The Saints...
New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
STEVE GLEASON TO APPEAR AT SAINTS HALL OF FAME MUSEUM Former New Orleans Saints safety and special teams star Steve Gleason will appear at the Saints Hall of Fame Museum from 5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m. on Monday, November 2, prior to the New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons game. Gleason, who played for eight seasons in New Orleans from 2000-2007, played in 83 games for the Saints. He is best remembered...
InHistoric (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Yesterday’s Vikings-Steelers game featured the first fourth quarter in NFL history to contain three touchdowns of 70 or more yards. Interestingly enough, none of the three TD’s came with the scoring team’s offense on the field – one was a kickoff return from Percy Harvin, one was a fumble recovery off of Brett Favre, and the other was an interception from Favre within the final...
Mile High Report (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway was named the recipient of the Walter Camp Football Foundation's prestigious "Man of the Year" award, the organization announced. Broncos President and CEO Pat Bowlen said, "On behalf of the Denver Broncos Football Club, I'd like to congratulate John Elway for receiving this great award. In addition to being the greatest Denver Bronco of all...
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
The host city of the 2016 Olympic Games will be announced on Friday, Oct. 2. In an effort to prepare you for the big day in Copenhagen, we'll take a look at each city this week, leading up to Friday's announcement. If the Associated Press is to be believed, then we're down to two contenders, not the full four we'll be discussing this week on TSB. A report makes it seem as though it's down to Chicago...
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Nadia Comaneci and Jackie Joyner-Kersee are among 26 Olympic and Paralympic athletes who will travel to Copenhagen for Chicago's final presentation to the International Olympic Committee next week. The other Olympic and Paralympic athletes traveling to Copenhagen on the city's behalf are: Willie Banks, Bob Berland, Brandi Chastain, Dragomir Cioroslan, Bryan Clay, Michael Conley, Bart Conner, Bob Ctvrtlik,...
Buffalo Rumblings (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Buffalo Bills (1-1) vs New Orleans Saints (2-0) Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 4:05 PM ET Ralph Wilson Stadium - Orchard Park, NY For the second straight week, the Buffalo Bills face an opponent whom they have had very little history against. Like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before them, the New Orleans Saints have only played the Bills eight times in their history. Unlike the Bucs, however, the Saints...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Seattle kicker Brandon Coutu has spent the offseason working with Morten Andersen before he returns to Seattle this month for training camp. Coutu made the Seahawks roster after being drafted in the seventh round last season, one of only two kickers selected. However, he was on the inactive list for every regular-season game as the Seahawks turned the kicking...
Arrowhead Pride (Free subscription) | 06/15/2009
With a couple seconds to go in a game against the Oakland Raiders, I had the chance to win the game on a field goal. The Raiders had called time-out. I happened to look over and Coach Vermeil was saying, "Come over here," which was odd because I was focused on what I was about to do. I ran over, and he said, "When you make this kick, I have a bottle of Bryant Family Cabernet Sauvignon...
Wine Spectator (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
Veteran NFL kicker and collector shares his favorite wines—and the story of the bottle that got him in trouble with the league
Saints Gab (Free subscription) | 05/21/2009
The Times-Picayune reports that the Saints are putting all-time kicking great Morten Anderson into their Hall of Fame. Here is the story: If the shoes fits, wear it, so on Tuesday the NFL’s pre-eminent kicker, Morten Andersen, was unanimously elected into the Saints Hall of Fame. For Andersen, 48, the Saints Hall is expected to [...]
Canal Street Chronicles (Free subscription) | 05/20/2009
"If you go apples to apples, kicker to kicker with Jan Stenerud, Morten Andersen deserves to get in,'' Finney said. "Now Hank Stram campaigned vigorously for Stenerud because of their longtime association in Kansas City. But a lot of (voters) have a problem with a specialist getting in before a player who plays every down. That's been the problem with (punter) Ray Guy. "But if you're...
iHeartBerlin.de (Free subscription) | 03/10/2009
The Postman is here! was their most successful exhibition last year, that’s why the Intoxicated Demons Gallery decided to put artists Aro, Morten Andersen and Michael Hyp together again into one big group show. The return of the mail man will also feature Angry Woebots from Hawai with some seriously furious pandas. The exhibitions opens [...]
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