Caps End Slide

The Washington Capitals got a much needed 5-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night, to end their losing streak at three. The win also ended a six-game road losing streak. Beating a tough division rival Hurricanes team took a strong team effort; the game was a lot closer than the final outcome indicated. … Read more

NFL Draft: Top 32 Overall prospects

The Bowl games are over, just the All-Star games and the NFL Combine stand between this year’s crop of draft hopefuls and the NFL Draft itself. The underclassmen have declared (though their declarations have not been made official), so it’s time to put together a list of THN’s top 32 overall draft prospects for 2007. … Read more

Capitals Struggling, Fall to Senators

The Washington Capitals have struggled since the winter break. They have played eleven games since Christmas day and only have three wins to show for it. Those three wins came back-to-back-to-back. There have been some tough opponents on the schedule, but the Caps could have, and maybe even should have come away with more than … Read more

Top Five Underclassmen in the 2007 NFL Draft

With only three days left for college football players to apply for draft eligibility, this year’s group of underclassmen is rounding out nicely. As of Friday morning, 30 juniors or sophomores had unofficially applied for eligibility. Comparatively, 48 players were granted eligibility for the 2006 draft, so expect a few more to straggle in over … Read more

Mid-Season Grades: Top 5 Performers

The Washington Capitals began the second half of their NHL regular season last night with a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. The win was the Caps third in a row, and nineteenth victory of the season, and put them two points over .500 at 45 points in 43 games. That’s about ten points ahead … Read more

NFL Playoff schedule and seedings

All times Eastern: NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND Saturday, January 6 AFC: 4:30 PM ET Kansas City (9-7) at Indianapolis (12-4) (NBC-TV) NFC: 8:00 PM ET Dallas (9-7) at Seattle (9-7) (NBC-TV) Sunday, January 7 AFC: 1:00 PM ET New York Jets (10-6) at New England (12-4) (CBS-TV) NFC: 4:30 PM ET New York Giants (8-8) … Read more

Preliminary 2007 NFL Draft Order

The end of the NFL regular season means different things to different football fans – it depends of course on how your favorite team fared. If you were fortunate enough to see your team move on to the second chapter of the NFL season, the playoffs, then obviously your attention moves to your first playoff … Read more

Late season win in the Madden Sim.

We apologize for not being able to provide a simulation for the past two weeks. With an overheated Xbox 360 out for repair we were without a gaming system. Within our simulation the Eagles and Skins are locks for the playoffs. A win for Dallas would catapult them into a wild card berth. The Giants … Read more

Toys For Tots

As a former Marine, one of my favorite charities is the toy drive run annually by the Marine Corps Reserves, Toys for Tots . That’s why I brought them up to BossHog when we were trying to decide what to do for the holidays as a website. http://toysfortots2006.com/google/tft_2004.jpg As a result, we held a Toy … Read more

Hognostications NFL Week 17 – Last call!!!

Here we go for the last time this season. It is incredible how fast (and painful) it went. Saturday, December 30 (ET) Giants at Redskins 8:00 PM Sunday, December 31 (ET) Jaguars at Chiefs 1:00 PM Browns at Texans 1:00 PM Panthers at Saints 1:00 PM Rams at Vikings 1:00 PM Steelers at Bengals 1:00 … Read more