PRO COMBAT: GO ON THE OFFENSIVE

Football gear usually has one of two purposes – help protect you better, or help you perform better – but rarely does a piece of gear do both. That’s what so remarkable about Nike’s new Pro Combat line of football gear. For the first time, a compression short is ab ...

Nike SPARQ Training

Nike is sponsoring a training program called the Nike SPARQ Training Football Academy, which focuses on improving Speed, Power, Agility, Reaction, and Quickness. 32 different high school football teams are currently participating in this program, including Mater Dei High School of Santa ...

Super time again

NB-- So now we come to the payoff. Super time again. The 43rd edition of the Big Enchilada, and on the surface, it's hard to make a case against the hated Pittsburghers. Let's get it out front--as a devout Cincy fan, I have loathed the black and gold since I was in pantaloons. I've ...

Larry Fitzgerald : “Spidey”

Other wide receivers get more publicity. Other wide receivers are considered more dangerous. But is there another wideout you would rather have on your side right this moment than Larry Fitzgerald? Didn’t think so. They call him “Spidey” down in the desert because of ...

Nike Pro Combat

The BCS Championship isn’t decided in January. It begins on on dirt roads and trails or inside a field house at 6 AM on the previous winter’s bone-rattling mornings. It simmers on the practice turf and bleeds in the squat rack, the payoff measured in overloaded barbells and ...