Rob Lowe, the number once source for all your sporting news.

Who knew?

Around 3:15 Wednesday afternoon, actor Rob Lowe dropped a bomb on the sports world.

He was the first to report that Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will be announcing his retirement from professional football today.

He took to Twitter to break the shocking news! Continue reading Peyton Manning To Retire… Well, According to Rob Lowe »

The Divisional Round is now complete, and there was finally a road win. And were down to just the final four. Next Sunday, it’ll be Patriots/Ravens and 49ers/Giants for the right to play for the Lombardi Trophy. After the previous round, we’re sure to see plenty of action.

The Saints threw plenty of people for a loop, but other than that, it was easy enough to pick the games. Some of the yardage and touchdown totals were a bit surprising, but generally easy enough.

The standings are starting to open up a little, but there’s still three rounds to go. So check below for the results from the previous round, and check back Sunday for the Conference Championship picks. Continue reading 2012 NFL Playoff Expert Picks: Divisional Round Results »

Thank the lord for YouTube.

Without it, we’d have to rely on TV to show us replays of Jerome Simpson’s incredible flip over the defender and into the endzone on Sunday against the Cardinals. He even stuck the landing, with one hand holding the football, the other breaking his fall, and his two feet landing flat on the back end of it.

Sure, the Bengals won and look to be on their way to the playoffs, but no one is really talking about that. Simpson’s catch will be replayed over and over for decades. Seriously.

Haven’t seen it yet? OK, I’ll stop yapping. Check it out: Continue reading Video: Bengals WR Jerome Simpson’s Touchdown Flip »