http://thebiglead.com Sports, Media, Entertainment Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:35:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/18/mike-vick-ruled-out-for-eagles-giants-according-to-delaware-newspaper/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/18/mike-vick-ruled-out-for-eagles-giants-according-to-delaware-newspaper/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:35:17 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=138721
The 3-6 Eagles are the league's most disappointing team. ]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/18/mike-vick-ruled-out-for-eagles-giants-according-to-delaware-newspaper/feed/ 16 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/14/mike-vick-broke-two-ribs-against-the-cardinals-and-he-might-not-play-against-the-giants-in-the-biggest-game-of-the-season/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/14/mike-vick-broke-two-ribs-against-the-cardinals-and-he-might-not-play-against-the-giants-in-the-biggest-game-of-the-season/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:53:17 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=137422
4th quarter struggles, star receiver in the doghouse, QB busted up ... so the Eagles are done, right?]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/11/14/mike-vick-broke-two-ribs-against-the-cardinals-and-he-might-not-play-against-the-giants-in-the-biggest-game-of-the-season/feed/ 64 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/30/the-case-for-or-against-michael-vick-not-getting-calls-has-not-been-made/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/30/the-case-for-or-against-michael-vick-not-getting-calls-has-not-been-made/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:40:02 +0000 Jason Lisk http://thebiglead.com/?p=125928
Mike Pereira tried to show that Vick actually draws more roughing the passer penalties, but we need to account for the number of hits.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/30/the-case-for-or-against-michael-vick-not-getting-calls-has-not-been-made/feed/ 53 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/27/mike-vick-is-probably-going-to-start-against-the-49ers/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/27/mike-vick-is-probably-going-to-start-against-the-49ers/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:15:50 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=125026
Mike Vick's roller coaster: Broken right hand, out 3-4 weeks! Oh no, it's just a bone bruise. He might start this weekend!]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/27/mike-vick-is-probably-going-to-start-against-the-49ers/feed/ 53 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/24/vicks-looks-to-lead-eagles-against-giants/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/24/vicks-looks-to-lead-eagles-against-giants/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:29:41 +0000 BigLeadSports http://thebiglead.com/?p=124362
SPONSORED BY FOX SPORTS The Eagles have owned the Giants in recent years, including that impossible comeback win late last season, but with Michael Vick dealing with the after-effects of last week’s concussion, New York could have a shot at redemption.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/24/vicks-looks-to-lead-eagles-against-giants/feed/ 0 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/10/survey-manning-vick-brees-rodgers-score-high-among-consumer-marketing-values/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/10/survey-manning-vick-brees-rodgers-score-high-among-consumer-marketing-values/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 13:22:06 +0000 BigLeadSports http://thebiglead.com/?p=120807
Peyton Manning may be out of sight due to his on-going neck problems, but he is not out of mind among NFL fans and consumers.Manning of the Indianapolis Colts and fellow quarterback Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints are among the NFL's most marketable players, according to data released today from The Marketing Arm's Celebrity DBI.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/09/10/survey-manning-vick-brees-rodgers-score-high-among-consumer-marketing-values/feed/ 0 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/31/upon-closer-inspection-mike-vicks-100-million-deal-is-nowhere-near-that/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/31/upon-closer-inspection-mike-vicks-100-million-deal-is-nowhere-near-that/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:30:47 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=118310
It's funny how 6-years, $100 million can turn into ... the Eagles could feasibly cut Vick loose after two years, when he has received all of his guaranteed money.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/31/upon-closer-inspection-mike-vicks-100-million-deal-is-nowhere-near-that/feed/ 67 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/26/to-white-mike-vick-and-beyond/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/26/to-white-mike-vick-and-beyond/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:00:14 +0000 Sam Eifling http://thebiglead.com/?p=117371
For Vick to have been white he would have necessarily been born of different parents, raised in a different household, kept different friends, had perhaps a non-dumbass cousin who wouldn’t get busted for possession and wouldn’t lead the fuzz straight to Bad Newz Kennels where Real Mike Vick — or as we all know him best, Black Mike Vick — was running a sociopathic dog-fighting/torturing/executing/raping operation.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/26/to-white-mike-vick-and-beyond/feed/ 84 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/25/actual-espn-the-magazine-headline-what-if-michael-vick-were-white-the-photo-illustration-is-even-worse/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/25/actual-espn-the-magazine-headline-what-if-michael-vick-were-white-the-photo-illustration-is-even-worse/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:59:37 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=117170
If you can manage to get past the inflammatory headline and jarring image, the essay's not bad.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/08/25/actual-espn-the-magazine-headline-what-if-michael-vick-were-white-the-photo-illustration-is-even-worse/feed/ 133 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/michael-vick-takes-two-hits-but-not-on-the-field/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/michael-vick-takes-two-hits-but-not-on-the-field/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:46:17 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=110564
Michael Vick is accustomed to getting sacked, but two knockdowns he took on July 27 were not by defenders chasing the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/michael-vick-takes-two-hits-but-not-on-the-field/feed/ 16 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/the-roundup-a-man-woke-up-in-a-body-bag-in-a-morgue-big-12-coaches-give-longhorn-network-the-stiff-arm-nhl-players-as-kids/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/the-roundup-a-man-woke-up-in-a-body-bag-in-a-morgue-big-12-coaches-give-longhorn-network-the-stiff-arm-nhl-players-as-kids/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:30:27 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=110016
Music and TV and video games, oh my! And also a mountain lion, a butt-stabber, and a massive sinkhole. Yes, there's actually some sports in the roundup.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/27/the-roundup-a-man-woke-up-in-a-body-bag-in-a-morgue-big-12-coaches-give-longhorn-network-the-stiff-arm-nhl-players-as-kids/feed/ 318 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/22/too-many-deals-for-michael-vick/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/22/too-many-deals-for-michael-vick/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:26:27 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=109316
Michael Vick went from about $35 million in annual endorsement deals when he as with the Atlanta Falcons, to zero when he was in prison for his role in a dog fighting rink, then back to national marketing prominence with the Philadelphia Eagles. Now it turns out that Vick may have one endorsement too many.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/22/too-many-deals-for-michael-vick/feed/ 5 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/21/venus-juiced-for-jamba-another-day-and-deal-for-vick/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/21/venus-juiced-for-jamba-another-day-and-deal-for-vick/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:46:18 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=108658
Venus Williams will continue to use her tennis status to further her business side via a new partnership with Jamba Juice, in which she not only will become a spokesperson for the brand but also a franchise owner.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/21/venus-juiced-for-jamba-another-day-and-deal-for-vick/feed/ 0 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/20/michael-vick-adds-another-endorsement-nhl-ices-disney-deal/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/20/michael-vick-adds-another-endorsement-nhl-ices-disney-deal/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:17:40 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=108568
MusclePharm, a Denver-based nutritional supplement company, has signed Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick to a three-year, $1.55 million endorsement deal.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/20/michael-vick-adds-another-endorsement-nhl-ices-disney-deal/feed/ 1 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/19/vick-in-d-c-fighting-dog-fighting-clarke-gives-dunlop-5-8m-in-exposure/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/19/vick-in-d-c-fighting-dog-fighting-clarke-gives-dunlop-5-8m-in-exposure/#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:21:53 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=108393
Michael Vick will be in Washington, D.C. with The Humane Society of the United States in support of federal legislation intended to provide stronger penalties to people who attend dog fights and other similar events. ]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/19/vick-in-d-c-fighting-dog-fighting-clarke-gives-dunlop-5-8m-in-exposure/feed/ 2 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/01/doggie-style-michael-vick-collars-nike-deal/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/01/doggie-style-michael-vick-collars-nike-deal/#comments Sat, 02 Jul 2011 03:34:01 +0000 Barry Janoff http://thebiglead.com/?p=104481
In 2007, the loss of his NFL job, endorsements and freedom became Michael Vick's life after he pled guilty to federal charges regarding his prominent role in a dog-fighting operation, ultimately spending 18 months behind bars. In 2011, Vick is rising back to the top both professionally and as a marketing spokesman.]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/07/01/doggie-style-michael-vick-collars-nike-deal/feed/ 3 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/18/mike-vick-made-the-right-decision-passing-on-oprah/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/18/mike-vick-made-the-right-decision-passing-on-oprah/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:25:22 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=81430 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/18/mike-vick-made-the-right-decision-passing-on-oprah/feed/ 98 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/10/mark-buehrle-told-mlb-com-he-hoped-mike-vick-got-hurt-then-that-quote-vanished/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/10/mark-buehrle-told-mlb-com-he-hoped-mike-vick-got-hurt-then-that-quote-vanished/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:55:37 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=80246 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/02/10/mark-buehrle-told-mlb-com-he-hoped-mike-vick-got-hurt-then-that-quote-vanished/feed/ 72 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/01/05/tucker-carlson-didnt-really-think-mike-vick-should-be-executed/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/01/05/tucker-carlson-didnt-really-think-mike-vick-should-be-executed/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:15:52 +0000 Stephen Douglas (CRM!) http://thebiglead.com/?p=75171
Turcker Carlson has retracted his statement that Michael Vick should have been executed for what he did to dogs. He presumably retracted his statement while wearing a stupid bow tie. "This is what happens when you get too emotional," Carlson told Fox's Sean Hannity. "I'm a dog lover, I love them and...I know a lot about what Michael Vick did...I overspoke. I'm [...]]]> http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2011/01/05/tucker-carlson-didnt-really-think-mike-vick-should-be-executed/feed/ 97 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/12/29/tucker-carlson-vick-should-have-been-executed/ http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/12/29/tucker-carlson-vick-should-have-been-executed/#comments Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:55:15 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://thebiglead.com/?p=74437 http://thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/12/29/tucker-carlson-vick-should-have-been-executed/feed/ 126