NFL fines Ndamukong Suh $30,000 for kick to Matt Schaub’s groin
The National Football League has disciplined Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, as Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports the league issued a $30,000 fine for his kick to the groin...
View ArticleRiley Sheahan arrest video, ‘super drunk’ and dressed as a purple Teletubby...
Detroit Red Wings prospect Riley Sheahan was arrested and charged with DUI on Oct. 29 for being "super drunk" — with a blood alcohol content of .30, nearly four times the legal limit. But the reason...
View ArticleJoshua Smith, UCLA’s talented but overweight center, leaves the program
Joshua Smith's tumultuous UCLA career is over. The school confirmed Wednesday the talented but overweight center is leaving the program, ending a frustrating career in Westwood hampered by weight and...
View ArticleAaron Lennon and Gareth Bale’s face scored an own goal
Gareth Bale had something of a renaissance man's hat trick in Spurs' 2-1 win against Liverpool, setting up Aaron Lennon's 7th-minute goal, scoring with a brilliant free kick (video here) and then...
View ArticleOregon coach follows Belichick’s lead, lets foe score to get ball back,...
Remember when the Patriots allowed the Giants to score late in the Super Bowl so they could get the ball back and launch one final attempt to score? The move didn't work, though it nearly became yet...
View ArticleWaterloo Blackhawks promotion could earn fans part of $550M Powerball winnings
In case you haven't heard, there's a mighty big Powerball purse to be won tonight. A drawing held this past Saturday saw no winners, and in that time the pot has grown over $225 million to a monstrous...
View ArticleBristol City encourage season ticket sales with terrible acting
With one win in the last ten games and a spot in the Championship relegation zone with their name written on it, Bristol City are having to work extra hard to encourage people to attend matches at...
View ArticleAndrew Bogut had microfracture ankle surgery in April, will be out longer...
Since Joe Lacob took over as owner of the Golden State Warriors, he has professed a desire to turn the franchise into a more stable, defensive-oriented club that can become a perennial playoff team...
View ArticleStronger than ever, Brandon Marshall learns to live with Borderline...
SEATTLE -- "By no means am I all healed or fixed, but it's like a light bulb has been turned on in my dark room." That's what Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall said in June of 2011, soon after...
View ArticleValencia’s Adil Rami scores superb goal from inside his own half
Valencia beat Segunda División B side Llagostera 3-1 at the Estadio Mestalla on Wednesday night, sending them through to the next round of the Copa del Rey 5-1 on aggregate. The highlight of the...
View ArticlePeter Crouch lost several teeth in a collision with Fabricio Coloccini
The Movember caterpillar on Peter Crouch's upper lip couldn't protect his mouth from a flailing Fabricio Coloccini arm during Stoke's 2-1 win against Newcastle on Wednesday. Crouch, who is seven...
View ArticleB.J. Upton confirms agreement with Braves by changing Twitter avatar, thanks...
Some big free agency news broke late Wednesday afternoon when Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal reported that free agent center fielder B.J. Upton and the Atlanta Braves were in agreement on a contract. CBS...
View ArticleDamian Lillard is afraid of historic statues
After only a few short months of play, Portland Trail Blazers rookie point guard Damian Lillard looks capable beyond his years. While his defense still needs work, Lillard has shown himself to be a...
View ArticleRolando McClain hints that his time as an Oakland Raider is nearly over
Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has reportedly posted on his Facebook page that he is no longer a member of the team. According to Kyle Burger, a reporter for WVTM in Birmingham, Alabama,...
View ArticleRajon Rondo, Kris Humphries, and Gerald Wallace all ejected for fighting in...
In the past weeks, Boston Celtics star point guard Rajon Rondo has been the topic of some controversy for his streak of double-digit assist games. In the eyes of some, Rondo has been changing his...
View ArticleBen Roethlisberger, DeMarco Murray headline Week 13′s initial practice...
We begin our look at the NFL injury situation with the final injury reports before Thursday night's New Orleans Saints-Atlanta Falcons game. Five Saints were ruled out, including wide receiver...
View ArticleWhose stock rose and fell on the second day of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge?
Behind impressive wins by Miami, Virginia and Duke on Wednesday night, the ACC rallied to forge a 6-6 tie in this year's ACC-Big Ten Challenge. For more on the Blue Devils' victory over Ohio State,...
View ArticleDuke adds to the nation’s best November resume by beating Ohio State
The last time Duke lost a home game against a non-conference opponent, gas cost under $2.00 a gallon, The Whole Nine Yards was No. 1 at the box office and Tom Brady had yet to win his first Super...
View ArticleDunk of the year nominee: Mason Plumlee’s fast-break alley-oop
The Dagger will chronicle the college basketball season's best dunks again this year. If you spot one we missed, let us know here or here. In the midst of the most impressive month of Mason Plumlee's...
View ArticleBBC presenter apologizes for saying pair of fans were ‘on the Ronaldo diet’
Dan Walker of the BBC's Football Focus has apologized for commenting that two fans at a Southampton match looked like they were "on the Ronaldo diet" on the program last season. But his apology wasn't...
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