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The Day Shannon Sharpe Attacked

Posted on July 25, 2015 by bp

It’s not every day you get into a twitter battle with an NFL Hall of Famer… A couple of very bizarre things happened in the sports world this past week. Top of that list was a New York Times report … Continue reading →

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Wow. Junior Seau’s Family is Suing the NFL

Posted on January 23, 2013 by bp

AP – The family of Junior Seau has sued the NFL, claiming the former linebacker’s suicide was the result of brain disease caused by violent hits he sustained while playing football. The wrongful death lawsuit, filed Wednesday in California Superior … Continue reading →

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Junior Seau Had Degenerative Brain Disease…

Posted on January 10, 2013 by bp

So, the reports came out this morning that Junior Seau had degenerative brain disease at the time of death. This will change things in the world of football, like it or not. None of us know what happened with Junior, … Continue reading →

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This New Junior Seau Billboard is Very Mysterious

Posted on July 2, 2012 by bp

So that happened. Sitting in Oceanside, off the I-5 freeway near Harbor Drive, the billboard reads “In Memoriam Junior Seau” with the message “Rest in Peace” and, “1969-2012.” It’s a black and white image, so I can’t even tell what … Continue reading →

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Junior Seau on the Cover of Sports Illustrated

Posted on May 9, 2012 by bp

Just a great picture of Junior Seau on cover of the latest Sports Illustrated. A Chargers photo, wearing the powder blues. Notice the quote from LaDainian Tomlinson at the bottom too. “He didn’t want us to know he was hurting…” … Continue reading →

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The Scene Outside Seau’s Restaurant in San Diego Right Now

Posted on May 3, 2012 by bp

Seau’s restaurant here in San Diego is a Chargers fan favorite. Always has been. Fans have been paying their respects.  These photos were all taken May 3, 2012, around lunch time…the day after Junior’s death. Here are some close-ups. This … Continue reading →

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My Junior Seau Story

Posted on May 3, 2012 by bp

Everybody in San Diego has a Junior Seau story. That’s because this was his town and he gave back to everybody. Yesterday, a terrible day…talking to friends, checking facebook, twitter, etc… everybody has a story to tell. A good friend … Continue reading →

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This USC Tribute to Junior Seau Makes Me Cry

Posted on May 2, 2012 by bp

Dammit. As I’m sure you’ve all heard by now, Junior Seau has passed, a suspected suicide. He was only 43 years old. This video is so hard for me to watch. Just doesn’t look like a guy that would take … Continue reading →

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Did Junior Seau Just Commit Suicide? (Reports Say He Did)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by bp

OCEANSIDE — Oceanside police are responding to a report of a shooting at the beachfront home of former Chargers star Junior Seau Wednesday. A 911 call reporting a possible suicide was made to police at 10 a.m., a dispatcher said. … Continue reading →

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A History of San Diego Chargers on the Cover of Sports Illustrated

Posted on September 10, 2011 by bp

I recently went on a rant about Sports Illustrated, the magazine. I think it’s ridiculous that the San Diego Chargers were not featured on the cover of one of the six Sports Illustrated 2011 NFL Preview issues. Got me to … Continue reading →

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