Official Euro 2012 shirts from Germany, France and Italy might be toxic
Sports brands often boast of 'laser-cut side panels' and high-tech ventilation systems that 'push the limits of breathability' when justifying the price tag on replica jerseys, but they don't often...
View ArticleThis week in callouts: B.J. Penn accepts Rory MacDonald’s challenge while...
Choosing opponents is a trait unique to combat sports, particularly MMA. The only control the Boston Celtics had in who they would face in the NBA playoffs is that their their seed was decided by their...
View ArticleCreate-a-Caption: Ray Allen is, like, ‘Arsenio’ old
"All right, man — we did it! Ha ha! This is great! WHOOP WHOOP WHOOP! "Wait, why are you laughing, Avery? ... Why, what's the matter with this? ... Hey, c'mon! Hey, shut up, jerk! This is a valid way...
View ArticleAfter Nashville Predators cut ties, what’s next for Alex Radulov?
The Nashville Predators do not see Alexander Radulov in their plans for next season. David Poile, the team's general manager, told Josh Cooper that it would be "safe to say" right now that this is...
View ArticleKeyon Dooling on the flailing Miami Heat: ‘I want them to keep complaining’
In the grand scheme of this compelling Eastern Conference final between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics, Miami's reputation as a group of referee-obsessed crybabies is way down the list of Massive...
View ArticleKings staring at ‘lifelong goal’ in Game 4 as Devils attempt to begin comeback
"Adam, are 0-3 holes impossible?" "No. Good thing they got to win four." Adam Henrique's response is the mindset for the New Jersey Devils as they will face elimination here on out in the Stanley Cup...
View ArticleMichel Platini says players who are racially abused will get a yellow card if...
Thanks to the prevalence of racist incidents at domestic football matches in Poland and Ukraine, racism has been a hot topic in the build-up to Euro 2012. Italy's Mario Balotelli weighed in on the...
View ArticleI’ll Have Another nabs favorable post for Belmont Stakes
BELMONT, N.Y. — With an eye towards claiming the sport's first Triple Crown in 34 years, I'll Have Another received good news in Wednesday morning's draw with a favorable post. The horse will start the...
View ArticleThat’s I-tal-i-an! Brewers, D-backs to wear Italy themed jerseys
When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie that's ... Milwaukee? It will be July 1, when the Milwaukee Brewers host Italian Heritage Day at Miller Park. As part of the festivities, the Brewers...
View ArticleQB Brock Berglund goes another round with Kansas before ending up at...
Brock Berglund's feud with Kansas is finally ended, but not before Kansas got the last laugh. Berglund, a quarterback with the Jayhawks last year who had to go through an appeals process with a lawyer...
View ArticleThe 99-cent broom: Perfect for that LA Kings’ potential sweep (PHOTO)
Los Angeles Kings blogger Brigitte Lynne passed this along on Wednesday afternoon before Game 4 against the New Jersey Devils. As hockey-centric advertisements for 99-cent stores go, it's the best...
View ArticleAfter recent DUI arrest, Justin Blackmon is ‘done drinking for now’
At the annual Rookie Symposium, those players new to the NFL are directed to make the most of their opportunities, and there are always a few negative examples used -- those who didn't appreciate...
View ArticleColorado coaching legend reportedly fired because his football program was...
All the way back in January, Prep Rally first highlighted the story of former Mullen (Colorado) High football coach Dave Logan, a Colorado coaching legend who, in his 19-year career, won six state...
View ArticleSeveral almost believable Euro 12 predictions
Unless you are an oracle octopus with powers behind human comprehension, making predictions is a self-aggrandizing waste of time. So here are several Euro 12 predictions that are close enough to being...
View ArticleGary Bettman and booing: A brief history of Stanley Cup ceremony jeering (VIDEO)
Whenever the Stanley Cup is awarded in the 2012 Final between the Los Angeles Kings and the New Jersey Devils, there will be a chance to continue an unofficial tradition in the NHL: Showering...
View ArticleDevil Ball Proving Ground: Callaway’s RAZR Fit driver
Welcome to Devil Ball's Proving Ground, where we put the latest golf equipment through its paces. Today we take a look at Callaway's RAZR Fit driver. Testers -- Jonathan Wall -- Handicap: 2.4 / Jay...
View ArticleNBA TV to air first NBA Social Media Awards on June 20
In 2012, an NBA player (or really any professional athlete) without a social media presence is behind the times. It's an easy way for players to connect with their fans, and more often than not it...
View ArticleLas Vegas makes Tiger Woods the U.S. Open favorite
You knew this was going to happen. Just a couple of days after Tiger Woods won for the second time this year, the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Sportsbook (formerly the Las Vegas Hilton) released updated...
View ArticleKings go for sweep; Canadiens fire assistant coaches; reporter spanks Devils...
Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished....
View ArticleBrandon Jacobs gets $3.36 in the mail from a 6-year-old Giants fan
You're 6 years old, and you love football. Specifically, you love the New York Giants and their big, bruising running back Brandon Jacobs. One day, you hear that Brandon Jacobs isn't playing for the...
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