"Squeaky-bum time" (n). The tense final stages of a league competition, especially from the point of view of the leaders. Coined by Sir Alex Ferguson.-- Oxford English Dictionary* * *The tempting thing to do whenever some major sporting event happens in another country — especially when it's something somewhat foreign to many of us — is to try and find an American equivalent that can put it all in...
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"Squeaky-bum time" (n). The tense final stages of a league competition, especially from the point of view of the leaders. Coined by Sir Alex Ferguson.-- Oxford English Dictionary* * *The tempting thing to do whenever some major sporting event happens in another country — especially when it's something somewhat foreign to many of us — is to try and find an American equivalent that can put it all in...
ProFootballTalk: The Chiefs have addressed their QB situation, and now Mike Florio says they need to turn their attention to resigning Dwayne Bowe. Is Alex Smith enough to sell Bowe on a return to KC? (NBC Sports)
PFT Live: Mike Florio breaks down trending topics around the NFL. He talks about the Chiefs acquiring Alex Smith and what it means for the team's future. He also talks about some of the questions being asked at the combine getting out of hand and analyzes ex NFL QB Jim Miller's view on homosexuality in sports. (NBC Sports)
ProFootballTalk: Trade rumors continue to swirl in San Francisco about Alex Smith, and Mike Florio says there is no question the QB will be traded. When will he be moved and which team is the most likely destination? (NBC Sports)
DPS: Peter King joins Dan Patrick to express that Alex Smith is very unlikely to remain a second-string players, and he will have a new home next season. King speculates Kansas City as a possible landing place. (NBC Sports)
PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area about the 49ers' trek to the playoffs. Maiocco discusses Aldon Smith's incredible season, San Fran's QB dilemma, and an update on the Brandon Jacobs tiff that ended in a three-game suspension. (NBC Sports)
PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with San Francisco QB Alex Smith about the 49ers 6-2 season, the reason he has remained with the 49ers for eight years despite struggling though coaching and GM changes, and also his thoughts on Steve Spurrier's comments that Alabama is capable of beating an NFL team. (NBC Sports)
Since 2006, one out of every 17 novels sold in America has been written or co-written by James Patterson. The best-selling author turned movie producer talks with TODAY's Al Roker about the new film "Alex Cross," based on his popular detective series and starring Tyler Perry. (TODAY)
Known for his role as the lovable dad in TV's "Webster" and for being a defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions, Alex Karras died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles after being diagnosed with kidney failure and dementia. (TODAY)