Every day at practice, Charlie Spoonhour delivers the same sermon to his UNLV men's basketball team.
COLUMN: Joe Hawk
You want a piece of us, Warren Sapp? Do you, Buc-o? OK, we'll take your challenge and put on that jersey, because this week we're stepping up BIG to take on you and some other classless and disrespectful jerks in the sports world:
Was Sapp's third-quarter hit Sunday on Green Bay offensive lineman Chad Clifton clean? Probably. Was it fair, considering how far away from the play Clifton was at the time? Probably not, but it clearly was legal. What wasn't clean or fair was the way Tampa Bay's All-Pro defensive end reacted after flattening and filleting Clifton. There's no reason or excuse for celebrating like a Powerball winner after laying out an opponent, especially one who isn't moving afterward. Sapp can claim all he wants that he was rejoicing over the interception that set up the hit, but he's lying through his profanities. He even admitted as much when he told ESPN, "Yeah, I was a heat-seeking missile. Boom. Boom. Boom. And I hit him." ...
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COLUMN: Joe Hawk
You want a piece of us, Warren Sapp? Do you, Buc-o? OK, we'll take your challenge and put on that jersey, because this week we're stepping up BIG to take on you and some other classless and disrespectful jerks in the sports world: Was Sapp's third-quarter hit Sunday on Green Bay offensive lineman Chad Clifton clean? Probably.
Rebels pressed to keep it simple
Every day at practice, Charlie Spoonhour delivers the same sermon to his UNLV men's basketball team.
IN BRIEF
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Top six teams in AP men's poll stay same The top six teams in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll held their spots from last week, and the only change in the rankings came at the bottom with Wisconsin moving in at No.
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When UNLV volleyball coach Deitre Collins looks back on her seventh Rebels season a few months from now, she'll contemplate what might have been.
