Tony Sparano

Coffee Companion (1/8): your daily Ravens fix

2013-01-08 06:00:00

Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday....

4 Corners: When should the Jets start Tebow at QB?

2012-10-01 19:49:54

When they want to panic Joseph Schwerdt Sun Sentinel Rex Ryan should give Tim Tebow the start on Monday night against the Texans if he wants to throw a bomb in an already volatile clubhouse. He should start Tebow if he's ready to pound on the panic...

Will Tebow be a help or distraction for Jets?

2012-03-27 00:00:00

He can help win games Tom Yantz Hartford Courant Tim Tebow will be a distraction, but he will help the Jets. You can start with that lavish press conference Monday to introduce their "backup" quarterback. The Jets know the power of Tebowmania. That's...

Will another NFL coach be fired during season?

2011-11-30 20:38:55

Trend sets that tone Dan Pompei Chicago Tribune It is possible teams will follow the Jaguars' lead and start their offseason housecleaning during the season. It used to be that NFL teams waited until the season ended to do their dirty work. But it...

Who will be first NFL coach fired this year?

2011-10-19 00:00:00

So long, Del Rio Bill Kline Morning Call Jack Del Rio has not lost all of his Jacksonville team just yet, but that's as understated as saying Tiger Woods cheated on only one wife. Some Jaguars have criticized communication and player substitution, and...

Rex Ryan says he'll have a bigger role with the defense

2013-05-12 00:44:03

In his first two seasons as the Jets' coach, Rex Ryan was involved in many aspects of the defense. But in Year 3, he scaled back, preferring to do only "some" of the defensive play-calling instead of all of it. But Ryan will be a bystander no more. Ryan...

Newsday Bob Glauber column

2013-04-30 00:04:02

Ill-conceived from the start, poorly executed to the end and completely mismanaged at every turn, the Tim Tebow era in New York has come to a whimpering -- and merciful -- end. A little more than a year after Tebow was welcomed to the Jets with a news...

Jets Give Tim Tebow The Heave-Ho; QB Shows Up For Workout, Given News

2013-04-29 11:20:40

The Jets released quarterback Tim Tebow on Monday, ending his brief and unsuccessful stint in New York and leaving one of the most-hyped players in the National Football League facing an uncertain future. The Jets notified Tebow of their decision to...

Jets release QB Tebow

2013-04-29 05:28:00

Quarterback Tim Tebow was released by the New York Jets. Tebow arrived at the team facility Monday for voluntary workouts and was informed in a face-to-face meeting that he would officially be waived. "We have a great deal of respect for Tim Tebow,"...

Jets cut Tim Tebow

2013-04-29 09:04:03

Tebowmania has officially left town. The failed experiment involving Tim Tebow and the Jets came to an end Monday morning when the team released him. Upon arriving at the Jets' practice facility for the team's workout, Tebow was informed of his...

Jets waive QB Tebow

2013-04-29 05:44:02

The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: Update 1: Adds details, future options Jets waive QB Tebow Quarterback Tim Tebow was waived by the New York Jets. Tebow arrived at the team facility Monday for voluntary workouts and was informed in a face-to-face...

The Miami Herald Greg Cote column

2013-04-28 00:00:00

LeBron James and the champion Heat are rolling impressively through the NBA playoffs, but it was the Dolphins dominating local conversation this week -- the Dolphins, who once owned the Miami sports market and are acting like they mean to win it back. I...

Mark Sanchez (6) saw it all fall apart in the final three games of the 2011 season as his Jets free fell out of a playoff berth. Former Dolphins coach Tony Sparano, center, knows all about 0-3 finishes, enduring two in his three full seasons with Miami.

2012-09-17 10:50:00

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Dec. 20, 2007: Former Dolphins owner H. Wayne Huizenga said he wasn't afraid to spend money to win. So he spent it on Bill Parcells with a four-year, $16 million contract as vice president of football operations. The Parcells era started promising enough.

2012-07-18 00:00:00

After consecutive 7-9 seasons in 2009 and 2010, Dolphins owner Steve Ross began to look over head coach Tony Sparano's shoulder -- or rather behind his back.

2012-07-18 00:00:00