The TCU and West Virginia game was a great showdown of Big 12 newbies
West Virginia has been in some barnburner games this season, but Saturday's 39-38 double-overtime loss to fellow Big 12 newcomer TCU is one that could ultimately create a rivalry between these two...
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Former USC running back provides his way-too-honest opinion of Matt Barkley
Quiet everyone, former USC running back Marc Tyler has some words of wisdom for everyone watching the USC-Oregon game. Wait, what? That was Tyler's way-too-honest and wildly uninformed tweet that made...
View ArticleKenjon Barner makes himself a Heisman candidate as Oregon makes it’s national...
Oregon running back Kenjon Barner made himself a household name during the No. 2 Ducks' 62-51 over No. 18 USC. It's not like people didn't know him before - he is one of the nation's most dynamic...
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Edgar & Holli Martinez organizing charity marathon in New York City
The New York City Marathon may have been canceled by mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday afternoon, but that won't stop Holli Martinez — wife of former Seattle Mariners hitting machine and New York City...
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A.J. McCarron leads Alabama to epic comeback win at LSU
Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron sat on the bench after the clock had run out, his head down in a towel, crying. He was the winning quarterback. Teammates came over to the quarterback to pat him on...
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Winners and Losers: While Alabama and Oregon were sweating, Kansas State...
While you were watching LSU-Alabama, and maybe clicking over to catch USC-Oregon, Kansas State was having perhaps the most impressive night of any of the top four BCS Championship Game contenders....
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Throwing Darts: Can the Cowboys mess up Atlanta’s perfection?
The Chiefs pushed us off to a 0-1 hole, so we've got work to do on Sunday in Week 9. Let's put that extra hour of sleep to good work. All lines are taken from the Yahoo! Pro Football Pick-Em Game....
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Week 9 Sunday Picks: Elite teams, starting with Falcons, looking to set...
Denver Broncos at Cincinnati Bengals The Bengals selected Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick with the 17th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, only to watch and wait as the talented defender spent the...
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Doug Martin shipwrecks Raiders, enters fake-football pantheon
Get out the list of legendary fantasy performances. It's time to make another entry. Tampa Bay running back Doug Martin had a game for the ages in Sunday's 42-32 plundering of the Raiders, rushing for...
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DeMarco Murray, Sean Weatherspoon headline Cowboys, Falcons inactives
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant will play on Sunday night, despite missing all of this week's practices with a hip injury. Bryant injured his hip when he had a hard landing while nearly...
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DeAngelo Williams did not like the Redskins’‘Homecoming’ game idea
It's never wise to give your opponent material with which to incentivize themselves, especially when you're trying to save a season that's rapidly going down the drain. But that's what the Washington...
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Doug Martin has record-breaking day as he continues his breakout rookie season
Doug Martin was a relatively unheralded player at Boise State, overshadowed by quarterback Kellen Moore. People are getting to know him very well now that he's having a breakout rookie season in the...
View ArticleRoberto Soldado scores with an exquisite volley against Atletico Madrid
Valencia ended Atletico Madrid's unbeaten start to the season in their 10th match and they did it with style thanks to captain Roberto Soldado. In the 20th minute, Soldado opened the scoring with an...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson beats Brad Keselowski on late race restart to extend points lead
FORT WORTH, Texas -- If you had any doubts that this Chase wasn't going to be an appropriate sequel to last year's battle between Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart, your feelings should be assuaded after...
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Frustrated Leo Messi punches Celta Vigo player in the back
A day after the birth of his first child, Lionel Messi hoped to score a goal (or five) to dedicate to his newborn son in Barcelona's match against Celta Vigo. Though Barca extended their unbeaten...
View ArticleThe Sunday touchdown roll: See 61 scores in rapid succession
As always, our friends at NFL.com and the RedZone channel (the single greatest thing ever invented) have given us every single touchdown scored in Sunday's morning and afternoon games. There's a total...
View ArticleRyan Clark crushes an unsuspecting Victor Cruz: dirty hit or legal play? (VIDEO)
Every borderline hit in the NFL is watched repeatedly, for clues on whether a hit is vicious and dirty and a threat to player safety, or just part of a sometimes violent game. Did the defensive player...
View ArticleChase Watch: OK, now it’s a two-man race. Promise.
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The two-man battle that emerged over the final laps of Sunday's AAA Texas 500 left two others in the dust. And little doubt that this pursuit of the 2012 Sprint Cup Series...
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Schalke to open an official fans’ cemetery
FC Schalke fans who live and die by their club are being given the opportunity to literally live and die by their club with the opening of the official Schalke cemetery. The Beckenhausen-Sutum...
View ArticleVideo: Redskins’ Logan Paulsen gives a referee a faceful of leather
His name is Logan Paulsen, and the Washington tight end hasn't caught a whole lot of passes — only nine all season coming into Sunday's game with the Panthers — so maybe you can blame him for the...
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