By Geoff Magliochetti: DonBoscoAthletics.com As the curtain closes on Giants Stadium, no one will be sadder to see it fall than the Don Bosco Ironmen. And no one will probably be happier than St Peter’s Prep. The Ironmen clinched their fourth consecutive state championship on Saturday afternoon with a 35-15 triumph over the St Peter’s [...]
By: Alyssa Pradella Ponte Vedra High School I just finished interviewing the Jacksonville Jaguars equipment manager Drew Hampton, which enabled me to relax and find my comfort zone before interviewing my favorite football player, Maurice Jones-Drew. Jones-Drew was scheduled to arrive for 9AM, but didn’t show up until almost a half hour after. I anxiously, [...]
By Alerfi Martinez This past Sunday had a lot of good action and hard hitting, but it also forced a lot of teams to take a good long look in the mirror and realize what they really are. For instance the Minnesota Vikings. They were a trendy pick by a lot of so called experts [...]
By Matt Valentine After a dominant victory over Virginia , USC has claimed the top spot in The Associated Press Top 25 Poll. While former No. 1 Georgia opened its season with a glorified scrimmage against an FCS team (Formerly Div 1-AA) USC took a long trip across the country and battled it out against [...]
Program Information Don Bosco Prep Football-Established 1956 10 State Championships (1968, ’70, ’73, ’85, ’90, 2002, ’03, ’06, & ’07) Members of the NNJIL since 1981 (14 championships) 8 consecutive NNJIL championships Finished season nationally ranked 4 times since 2002 4 State Championship since 2002 New Jersey team of the year 4 times since 2002 [...]
Head Coach Greg Toal 2008 marks the 10th season of Greg Toal’s tenure as the head coach of Don Bosco Prep Ironmen. In the previous nine seasons Coach Toal has compiled an astounding record of 95 wins and only 9 losses. The Ironmen have played in eight of the last nine state championships games, winning [...]
By Gus Ornstein I spent the majority of my professional career as a back up QB and found it to be one of the most difficult positions to be in each and every week. If you are the starter you know exactly how to prepare and you have a routine each week because you know [...]
Everyone has seen San Francisco 49er TE Vernon Davis on those Underarmour commercials looking completely jacked out of his mind, but what does it take for him to look that way? We were fortunate enough to spend some time with Vernon and he took us through what he does in the off season to maintain [...]
The “New Draft System” (C. McGrath/Getty Images) By Tom Marino scout.com Lead NFL Analyst Posted Jun 4, 2008 Former pro scout Tom Marino believes it’s time to change the way the way collegiate players enter the NFL, beginning with the NFL Scouting Combine through the six weeks following the NFL Draft. Learn more about [...]
I was all set to write the typical next day NFL draft story – who won and who lost. If you’re looking for that, you can check out Mel Kiper, Jr. at ESPN. It’s like you’re back in high school – Mel grades everyone from F to A. What happened was I took a look [...]
It’s Saturday afternoon and it’s me and ESPN. No Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall in New York, NY. It’s football time and the place is rocking with Jets and Giants fans. So the time for mock drafts has come and gone. Rip’em up. Jake Long did indeed get picked by the Dolphins. Kudos to [...]
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