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What it’s like to face Sidney Crosby, ball hockey goalie
As a goaltender, trying to defend against Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins is a daunting task: He has sonar as a passer, he goes to the net hard and can uncork a heck of a shot on goal from any...
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Virginia Tech going with all-maroon matte helmets for its bowl game (PHOTO)
Virginia Tech has tried some different things with its helmets this year. Instead of going with something really outlandish and wild for its bowl game, the Hokies are keeping it simple. Virginia Tech...
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Create-a-Caption: Pau and Kobe share a welcome-back mindmeld
After eight games on the shelf with tendinitis in both knees, Pau Gasol needed to get brought up to speed quickly upon his return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup on Tuesday night. Luckily, while...
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Former Auburn coach Gene Chizik gives a car to a 15-year-old battling brain...
Gene Chizik might not be a college football coach anymore – at least not at the moment – but he’s having a tough time staying out of the spotlight. That’s because around Thanksgiving, Chizik gave a...
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ECHL’s Las Vegas Wranglers hosting ‘Indoor Winter Classic’ on New Year’s Day
This Jan. 1 will be the first time in a long time that we aren't talking about an outdoor NHL game early in the New Year. (Aren't you going to miss all of those "how's the ice?" updates?) But while the...
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Quick snap: Vikings’ Ponder, ESPN’s Steele wed on Monday afternoon
So here's a bit of surprising news: Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder and ESPN reporter Samantha Steele have gone and gotten themselves hitched! Those crazy kids. Anyway, they were wed in a civil...
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Top 20 most valuable football programs all made at least $24 million in...
Earlier this month, Michigan announced it is increasing it's "seat donation" requirement. The term is laughable, and the thought behind it is too. Wolverines fans have to "donate" between $4,000-$75 to...
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Tony Hawk attacked for taking his 4-year-old daughter on skateboard rides...
Tony Hawk is arguably the greatest skateboarder of all time. His son, Riley Hawk, is also now a professional skateboarder. Hawk’s youngest daughter, Kadence, is not a professional skateboarder -- at...
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Ranking the sexiest GMs in baseball 1-30
The comments that new Oakland Athletics shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima made about GM Billy Beane, that he "is extremely sexy and cool," got me thinking. When it comes to sex appeal, Beane gets a lot of...
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With his team’s bus lost in Brooklyn, Jamaal Tinsley directs the Jazz bus...
If Brookyln-born Utah Jazz point guard Jamaal Tinsley is surprised that his home borough has an NBA team to call its own in 2012, color us surprised that Tinsley has an NBA team to call his own in...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Tyler Dellow on NHL lockout; Turris, Kane and...
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: Tyler Dellow joins us to get all lawyerly about...
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Mariah Carey plus Vermont Women’s Hockey Team equals epic holiday cheer (VIDEO)
The Belfast Giants’ lip-sync’d cover of “All I Want For Christmas Is You” remains one of our favorite hockey videos of all time. In the sense that we find ourselves watching it in July. This Christmas,...
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Cincinnati to wear new helmets for the Belk Bowl?
First Cincinnati got a new coach and now it’s getting new helmets. According to Paul Lukas of Uni Watch, the Bearcats will be sporting new lids when they take on Duke in the Belk Bowl on Dec. 27. The...
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Adel Taarabt praises Harry Redknapp as a ‘peerless motivator’
Harry Redknapp gets a lot of grief for not caring much about tactics and his inability to spell, use a computer or write above the level of a two-year-old. But after getting QPR their first win of the...
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The Chicago Bulls are considering cutting Nate Robinson for various nebulous...
“Look, we’re set to pay the luxury tax!,” the Chicago Bulls wanted everyone to hear. They wanted to remind that, even after it was assumed that star guard Derrick Rose was set to miss half or even the...
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Angry sponsors; Lupul on Russia; Binghamton Senators’ apocalypse refund (Puck...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • It doesn't say much for...
View ArticleFlorida WR pulls down two remarkable, one-handed TD grabs in record-setting...
Buffalo’s Stevie Johnson was widely recognized for pulling down the best catch of the week in the NFL. As it turns out, his one-handed grab was matched not once but twice by the same player in a single...
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Blackburn manager storms out of Christmas party after wig and stocking stunts
With just one win in their last nine league matches, Blackburn are languishing in fifteenth place in the Championship, some 13 points from the coveted automatic promotion spots. Rather than do the...
View ArticleWatch Ian Laperriere’s teeth go from his mouth to Megan Fox’s in ‘This is 40′...
When Judd Apatow was writing "This is 40", he penned a scene in which Leslie Mann's Debbie and a friend (Desi, played by Megan Fox) go to a club and meet a hockey player with false teeth. When it came...
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Dan Henderson’s camp not happy that his UFC 157 bout isn’t the main event
At UFC 157, Ronda Rousey's first defense of the women's bantamweight belt against Liz Carmouche is the main event. It's the only title fight on the card, and title fights getting main event status is a...
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