J.R. Smith made a game-winner in extremely J.R. Smith fashion (VIDEO)
New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith is a handful, the sort of player who can make eight 3-pointers in a game and then immediately come back the next week and miss all but one of his shots, make...
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Breakfast Buffet: Undefeated Charlotte proves it should be taken seriously
1. Charlotte served notice Wednesday night that its undefeated record may not merely be a product of a tissue-soft early schedule. Guard Pierria Henry scored Charlotte's final six points including two...
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Matt Brown ready for bout with Mike Swick, who never answered him on MySpace
When Matt Brown gets into the octagon with Mike Swick at UFC on Fox 5 on Saturday, he'll be facing a fighter he was a fan of. Brown told MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani that after Swick appeared on first...
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‘ThankyouKessel’: The racehorse that’s trolling Toronto Maple Leafs’ Phil...
It's a chant heard echoing through the crowd in Boston when the Toronto Maple Leafs come to town, during those games in which Tyler Seguin thrives and Phil Kessel struggles. "THANK YOU KESSEL!" It's...
View ArticleS.C. running back’s title game hurdle is one of the plays of the year
There were plenty of highlights in Dillon (S.C.) High's Class 2A state title victory against Fairfield (S.C.) Central High. None were as eye catching as the play you see below, which was turned in by a...
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Ryan Lochte will teach you how to swim for Hurricane Sandy relief
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte has many roles: swimmer, actor, future fashion designer, Florida Gator. Now he will add "swim coach" to the list. He's still competing, but he has...
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Roy Hibbert hiked up his shorts to hide blood on his jersey late in Pacers...
With 4 1/2 minutes to play in Wednesday night's matchup between the Indiana Pacers and Portland Trail Blazers — a game the Pacers had led by 18 points just seven minutes earlier, but that Portland had...
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Over/Under: Will Mr. Old Spice, Greg Jennings, be naughty or nice?
Fantasy is a speculative game. Predict the future, and you look like a genius. Don't, and you're painfully human. Gazing into the crystal ball here's our view on 10 intriguing over/unders for Week 14....
View ArticleKick to the groin ignites tempers late in West Virginia’s victory over Marshall
A tense rivalry game between Marshall and West Virginia was only 97 seconds from the final buzzer Wednesday night when hostilities finally boiled over. Deniz Kilicli had just scored a basket to give...
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NHL lockout: The consternation of contract terms in next CBA
The NHL lockout talks between the owners and players have burnt the midnight oil for the last two nights in New York City; and while Thursday's talks begin with a hugely negative vibe hanging over them...
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Roger Goodell talks Chiefs, eliminating kickoffs, and player safety with TIME...
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is on the cover of this week's TIME Magazine, and Goodell has many interesting things to say in a wide-ranging story written by Sean Gregory. First and foremost, Goodell...
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If New Orleans becomes the ‘Pelicans,’ can the Charlotte Bobcats become the...
Somewhat lost in the scintillating news that the New Orleans Hornets could change their nickname to the more Louisiana-appropriate "Pelicans" next season is the long-rumored possibility that the...
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More talk, more tension: NHL frustrated by NHLPA’s moving targets
NEW YORK -- What almost blew up talks Wednesday? Pensions. Yes, pensions. After the NHL made a counterproposal -- which included raising the so-called "make-whole" payments to $300 million -- the NHL...
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Andrew Bynum is pictured by fans in public working at his new, safer, hobby:...
Philadelphia 76ers center (technically, we suppose, as he's yet to play a minute with the team) Andrew Bynum has been roundly criticized of late for deciding to subject his oft-injured and...
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The Nolan Ryan-Robin Ventura fight, as imagined in the world of RBI Baseball
We've had a lot of RBI Baseball-related content on Big League Stew over the years from chatting about the classic video game with Matt Holliday to a rapper who samples the catchy theme song to the guy...
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Told to dispose of his gum in presence of royal family, Cristiano Ronaldo...
It was a schoolboy moment for Cristiano Ronaldo at the Spanish National Sports Awards in the Royal Palace of El Pardo. When visiting royalty, there is all kinds of prim and proper etiquette to adhere...
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ACC issues a statement claiming league solidarity
The ACC wants everyone to know that its members aren't going anywhere despite rampant speculation. So, the conference issued a statement reiterating the solidarity among its member schools and claimed...
View ArticleLeo Messi and Kobe Bryant compete to impress small child in new airline...
As most seasoned travelers know, when a child illicitly sneaks into the first class cabin of an airline, any celebrity passengers will start outlandishly competing with each other for the youngster's...
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LeBron James’ phone wallpaper is a Photoshopped picture of LeBron and Michael...
Of course LeBron James has a Photoshopped picture of him playing basketball against Michael Jordan as the wallpaper on his smartphone. That's what proud and respectable athletes that enjoy the game...
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California hoops game is a battle between coaching roommates
There are any number of relationships that can become strained from a high school sports rivalry. Sometimes husband and wife attended rival schools. Other times siblings might even compete against each...
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