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  • Where Will Tebow Go?
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    Posted March 20th, 2012 at 6:00 pm 25 Comments »
    The era of Tim Tebow as a Denver Bronco is about to come to a close. With Peyton Manning displacing him a handful of teams are reportedly showing some level of interest. The Jaguars, Jets, Dolphins, Packers, and Eagles are the teams said to have made inquiries. Of course there could be misinformation going on, and a surprise team could ultimately emerge to make the deal, but these teams in particular being in the mix do all make sense at least to some extent. The difficulty in acquiring T...
  • Part One of Player Face Comparisons Between MLB 2K12 and MLB 12: The Show
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    Posted March 20th, 2012 at 10:15 am 96 Comments »
    One of the most popular features every year is the player face comparison between competing titles and MLB 12: The Show vs MLB 2K12 presents the only real competition in sports games until the new set of NBA releases arrive in the fall. The last two years have seen The Show win out in player faces with a 14-6 margin in 2011 and a slimmer 11-8-1 record in 2010. For 2012 the set of faces has been expanded to 27 and after looking at the shots the outcome could really be in question this time...
  • NCAA Football 13 Cover Competition Advances to Semi-Finals
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 5:15 pm 11 Comments »
    The voting to select the past Heisman winner to join Robert Griffin III on the cover of NCAA Football 13 has now reached the final four. Desmond Howard will take on Herschel Walker while Barry Sanders will face Doug Flutie for the right to move on to the finals. Eddie George, Marcus Allen, Andre Ware, and Charlie Ward fell in their wake.  Voting continues through the Facebook app with the two participants for the finals announced next Monday and then a period of two weeks to determine ...
  • New Extended Trailer for Snow White and the Huntsman
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 1:15 pm 1 Comment »
    An extended five minute trailer for the upcoming Snow White and the Huntsman arrived today. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, and Kristen Stewart the story focuses on the “huntsman” who is ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed and ends up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the evil queen. In the epic action-adventure Snow White and the Huntsman, Kristen Stewart (Twilight) plays the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen...
  • Second Trailer for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 1:00 pm No Comments »
    A new full length trailer for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter has arrived out of WonderCon. The film stars Benjamin Walker as Abraham Lincoln as well as Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Rufus Sewell, and Dominic Cooper. When President Lincoln’s mother is killed by a supernatural creature it fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is slated to release on June 22. ...
  • EA Sports May Have Trouble On Their Hands With Rob Gronkowski’s Cover Involvement
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 12:15 pm 46 Comments »
    The Madden NFL 13 cover tournament will advance to the round of 32 on Wednesday. While there have been some side-stories relating to the players involved, such as Blaine Gabbert's inclusion in the field, Brandon Lloyd being a Rams representative, Brandon Marshall getting traded, and Tim Tebow now on his way out of Denver, those are not of the troubling nature that news has brought today. Deadspin has the story on Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski having allegedly hooked up with a 16 year old...
  • Peyton Manning Chooses The Broncos
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 9:15 am 26 Comments »
    Peyton Manning has reportedly made his decision and he will join the Denver Broncos. Negotiations are underway and details being hammered out - it would be hard to imagine both sides not doing what it takes to get the deal done officially here shortly. One of the greatest QBs of all-time, and currently rated 98 in the Madden NFL franchise, will displace Tim Tebow who is likely to get traded away in the coming days. In Denver #18 is retired (Frank Tripucka). Manning could choose to go back...
  • Big Sale on Three Recent EA Sports Releases: SSX, FIFA Street, and Grand Slam Tennis 2
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    Posted March 19th, 2012 at 8:45 am 12 Comments »
    In the last month EA Sports relaunched three franchises to mixed results. Those three have now received significant price reductions with SSX and FIFA Street falling to $40 and Grand Slam Tennis 2 down to $30 at Amazon making them much more appealing as potential purchases. SSX (Xbox 360 - PS3) has generally been well received since launching at the end of February. Amazon did originally offer a $10 promo credit with pre-orders so this amounts to an extra $10 shaved off from then. FIFA...