Forceout Rule — The forceout rule has been eliminated. A player who receives or intercepts a ball must land with both feet inbounds. The defensive player can now push them out of bounds as much as they like.
http://www.nfl.com/news/story;jsessionid=003077A312482E9E2007C24F9DEFB4DA?id=09000d5d809f6279&template=with-video&confirm=true
One thing is pretty certain: The NFL’s next champion will be crowned on Feb. 1 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, site of Super Bowl XLIII. Beyond that, there are plenty of unanswered possibilities to ponder as the NFL’s 89th season begins. USA TODAY tackles 10 questions … albeit without the help of a crystal ball.
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2008-09-02-sw-cover_N.htm
Speaking to VG247, Sony worldwide studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has predicted that Media Molecule blue-sky platformer LittleBigPlanet will be the biggest PS3 game this year on a global level. “LittleBigPlanet is going to be the biggest title for Sony in all markets this year,” he said. Yep. That includes Japan.
http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/09/01/yoshida-littlebigplanet-will-be-the-biggest-title-for-sony-in-all-markets-this-year/
Beijing featured the fastest man in history, the greatest Olympian of all time and the most thrilling British performance in living memory: London has a lot to live up to. Here is a snapshot of what made the Games great this year
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/gallery/2008/aug/31/osm.olympics?picture=337007356
The cosplayers of Penny Arcade Expo are a diverse group, some coming as Penny Arcade characters, others as game characters, but they all share a resolve to mug for anyone’s camera given the opportunity.Hit the jump for a tasty selection of the cosplayers I captured on digital film.
http://kotaku.com/5043884/the-cosplay-of-pax-2008
There are exactly 267 games that matter in an NFL season, and it’s always a guessing game to predict the winners and losers. But when I searched for my projected Super Bowl matchup after six weeks of watching, listening and learning this preseason, I kept coming back to two teams that have what I consider the key factor in any Super Bowl run…
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/don_banks/08/29/predictions/index.html?eref=T1
You think crab fishing (WDC) is tough? Watch these reporters get owned.
http://www.nbcolympics.com/kntv/photos/galleryid=249314.html
After two weeks of Olympic Games, we’ve seen more hot athlete chicks than you can shake a gold medal at. But don’t get depressed just yet, we’ve got plenty of room for more! Luckily for us all, today marks the beginning of the US Open tennis tournament, which means hot, sweaty, awesomely grunting babes for your sporting pleasure.
http://www.coedmagazine.com/sports/15760
An awesome list of some of the best and most noteworthy sites
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2328649,00.asp
A WTF moment can be jaw-droppingly good or theater-fleeingly bad, and this summer offered a healthy dose of both. Let´s take a look back, spoilers be damned (and plentiful, so stay frosty).
http://www.maxim.com/Entertainment/WTFSummerMovieMoments/slideshow/4125.aspx