Posts Tagged ‘ Nfl ’

New NFL Rule Changes for 2011 Season

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The following are rule changes that were passed at the league’s annual owners meeting in March. Any changes will go into effect once the labor dispute is resolved. Changes were made regarding kickoffs to limit injuries. First, kickoffs will be moved from the 30 back up to the 35-yard line, repealing a 1994 rule change. Players on the kickoff coverage team can not line up more than 5 yards behind the kickoff line, minimizing running starts and thus reducing the speed of collisions. Note: Other changes were also proposed, but a number of players and coaches expressed concern they...

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NFL Fails Fans Again

NFL Fails Fans Again

Due to a heavy snow storm the Minnesota stadium’s inflatable roof was heavily damaged. The NFL scheduled game between Minnesota Vikings and New York Giant was force to changed venue all the way to Detroit. Stay in Minnesota The NFL decision to move an NFL home game to another states was not only disrespectful to the fans but the many services that depend on sporting events.  Could the game stayed in Minnesota? Yes, just 2 miles down the road. Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome has a capacity of 64,035  and the TCF Bank Stadium, the football stadium for the Minnesota...

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Roku Channel Update :: MOG

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MOG, the Web’s best on-demand music listening service, today announced the availability of the MOG channel on Roku. Users can find the MOG channel in the Roku Channel Store and once added, they’ll enjoy instant access to ad-free, unlimited artist-based radio and an on-demand music catalog of more than eight million songs. The MOG channel is the first and only on-demand music service on Roku that gives customers the ability to enjoy a massive catalog of high quality music through their television or home theater system via a remote control. Roku users subscribe to MOG for $4.99 per month...

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Roku Developer Contest :: Vote Now!

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How to Vote The contest entries are in the Channel Store. If you want to help vote for your favorites and pick the finalists — and we hope you do — simply go to the Channel Store on your Roku Player, install any channels that you want to check out and then, thought their Channel Store entry, rate them from 1 to 5 stars. The highest three channels in each category will be the finalists. Categories Video (like YouTube, DailyMotion, LiveLeak) Social Media (like Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare) Music or audio (Internet Radio, music playback, ShoutCast) Screensaver (like Clock, Slideshow,...

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NFL Players Association Relaunches Free Mobile Twitter App

NFL Players Association Relaunches Free Mobile Twitter App

The NFL Players Association has teamed up with the Pro Football Writers of America to launch “NFL Pro Tweets,” a free Twitter App that allows users to follow NFL Players and members of the Pro Football Writers of America on the iPhone. The mobile app is also a fully functional Twitter app for your personal Twitter account. NFL fans can now follow all the latest news, comments and quips in one place. Description NFL Pro Tweets is brought to you by the NFL Players Association and is a fully functional Twitter application and gives you easy access to view...

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