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What the NHLPA should do about rookie contracts in next CBA
The NHL and the NHLPA will continue meeting on Wednesday morning, with the players expected to come back with a new proposal. The first hurdles are the core economic issues involving their respective...
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Rasheed Wallace yells ‘BALL DON’T LIE!’ at Austin Rivers after missed free...
Please stand for BDL's pledge of allegiance, administered by Patron Saint/Sergeant at Arms Rasheed Wallace of the New York Knicks during a first-quarter trip to the foul line by New Orleans Hornets...
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USC QB Max Wittek: ‘We’re going to win this ballgame’
USC quarterback Max Wittek might be short on experience, but he seems to be long on confidence. Even though Saturday's game against No. 1 Notre Dame will be Wittek's first start and first extensive...
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Shoulder injury will sideline Michigan State’s Gary Harris 2-3 weeks
An MRI result taken Wednesday offered good news for Michigan State: Gary Harris' right shoulder injury is just a sprain. Michigan State announced Wednesday that Harris will miss two to three weeks...
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Aaron Rodgers lashes out at Cal over Jeff Tedford’s firing
Jeff Tedford's firing has not sat well with a lot of former Cal players, least of all current Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers, who was a junior college transfer and ended up being...
View ArticleVOD: Penn State cornerback Stephon Morris emotionally discusses senior day
Every year about this time of year, seniors say their tearful good-byes to the football program, fans and friends who have played a major role for the previous four or five years. But when Penn State...
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NCAA to former Miami players: Talk to us or we’ll assume you’re guilty
The NCAA has no subpoena power, and has no power to get people outside of its jurisdiction (such as current athletes or coaches) to cooperate in an investigation. So, in the Miami case, the NCAA is...
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Dwight Howard airballs free throw, but Nets go away from ‘Hack-a-Howard’ late...
It's not exactly breaking news that Los Angeles Lakers big man Dwight Howard doesn't have the smoothest, most successful stroke from the foul line; through his first seven NBA seasons, the All-NBA...
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Washington gymnast left paralyzed from chest down after dismount fall
A Washington state teenager is in critical condition and is feared to face a future paralyzed from the chest down after falling on a dismount off the uneven bars. As reported by the Seattle Times,...
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Week 12 NFL Power Rankings: Texans remain in the top spot
1. Houston Texans (9-1) Last week: 1 The Texans received all they could handle from the Jaguars in last Sunday's 43-37 overtime win. Houston's defense could have been much better, but they have the...
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NHLPA makes significant move in owners’ direction in latest CBA talks
One of the stalemates in the NHL's CBA talks has been the players' refusal to work within the framework of the owners' most recent proposal. One of the basic conflicts: The NHL wanted a deal that's...
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Broncos RB Willis McGahee out for the season
The Denver Broncos will be without running back Willis McGahee for the remainder of the regular season as Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com reports the 30-year-old will be placed on injured reserve due to a...
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Zach Randolph on whether he’d take Kendrick Perkins in a fight: ‘I’m good...
It's been one week since the ground-shaking confrontation between Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph and Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins, a titanic face-off that featured Perk...
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That awkward moment when the SEC teleconference operator asks for questions...
It's hard to let go of the past. And it must be especially hard for the SEC to let go of the memorable Derek Dooley era at Tennessee. So hard that the operator on the weekly teleconference asked if...
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Jaguars place Blaine Gabbert, Laurent Robinson on injured reserve
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced that quarterback Blaine Gabbert has been placed on season-ending injured reserve with a right forearm injury he sustained in the first quarter of last Sunday's 43-37...
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Breakfast Table: Henne Given Sunday
For the last decade or so, Michael Salfino and Scott Pianowski have been putting together an email exchange centered around (but not limited to) the NFL. You might enjoy listening to them haggle. You...
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Chris Weidman out, Costa Phillipou in against Tim Boetsch at UFC 155
According to Newsday, Chris Weidman is out of UFC 155 with an injury. Costa Phillipou, whose UFC 154 bout was canceled at the last minute because of opponent Nick Ring's illness, will step in to fight...
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Create-a-Caption: Andray Blatche has a nose for the basketball on defense
Just one problem: It's Dwight Howard's. Does deploying Grandpa-style trickery and illusions represent a viable defensive strategy for dealing with a rampaging opposing center in 2012? Brooklyn Nets...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: NHLPA’s big CBA offer; Sportsnet’s Ian Mendes;...
It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Ian Mendes of Sportsnet joins us to talk about...
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The All-22: RG3 reaping the benefits of Shanahan’s multi-tiered passing offense
For the second time in his rookie season, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III was named the NFL's Offensive Player of the Week after a four-touchdown performance against the...
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