Clik here to view.
Showdown, Week 41: Jeff Overton vs. Alexandre Rocha
So in an attempt to inject a bit more life and interest into tournaments, and because we're all inveterate gamblers who are one bad card from being out on the streets, Jay Busbee and I are playing a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fan-made NHL ad campaign will give you the warm hockey fuzzies again
Alex is "a Chicago Blackhawks fan with a fetish for the Florida Panthers," which we believe is actually on Dale Tallon's business cards. She's also a talented graphic designer, who created a "Because...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCC Preview: A loaded Gonzaga team seeks to regain control of the league
Yahoo! Sports is breaking down each league for the upcoming college basketball season working backward from No. 31 to No. 1. Here's a look at our No. 9 league, the West Coast Conference If Gonzaga has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Should NHL rookies be limited to 2-year entry level deals?
One of the most surprising elements of the NHL's CBA proposal to the players was on Entry Level contracts: Entry Level System commitment will be limited to two (2) years (covering two full seasons) for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paul Ryan mistakes Brandon Weeden for Colt McCoy and we all have a good laugh...
Paul Ryan might be a hiker and marathon-runner extraordinaire, but no one would confuse him for a college football aficionado. Still, he keeps finding himself in positions where he tries to display...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Over/Under: In clash with Titans, will Spiller or Jackson pay the Bills?
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 7....
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Shutdown Corner Interview: Troy Polamalu and Brett Keisel talk about...
Pittsburgh Steelers veteran defenders Troy Polamalu and Brett Keisel are football players, but they are also Renaissance men. And they are also very smart individuals, with dueling passions for higher...
View ArticleParalysis from tragic farm accident spurs inspiring coach’s return to his...
For most people, paralysis from the waist down would be the end of their hopes and dreams in sports. For Martensdale, Iowa resident Dean Furness it was just the start of a path he'd long dreamed of...
View ArticleMinnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve fires her coat in frustration at an...
If you're not watching the WNBA Finals between the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx, you're missing out on some good basketball. I've seen every second of the first two games of the series, and frankly...
View ArticleJeremy Evans is now the majority owner of Ronny Turiaf (VIDEO)
"What I can't stand about the NBA game is how teams keep drafting guys based on potential," your Big 10-loving friend says. "Sure, a guy might jump really high, but why should I care about some random...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Midseason Madness: 10 teams that made the first half of the season interesting
It's hard to believe the season is already half over. It seems like only yesterday Alabama and Michigan were squaring off in a epic duel that proved only half epic. In the past six weeks, there have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Midseason Madness: 10 players to watch over the second half of the season
The first half of the season is over, which means the best half is yet to come. The second half of the season will take many crazy twists and turns, just like the first half when a quarterback from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Concession Speech: 2012 Washington Nationals
With the regular season over, teams are facing an offseason filled with golf rounds and hot-stove strategy. But we're not going to let them get off that easy. No sir. No way. In an attempt to bring...
View ArticleWatch Capitals prospect Filip Forsberg score pretty goal, break glass...
Leksand of Sweden's HockeyAllsvenskan (second division) fell behind to BIK Karlskoga yesterday 2-0 by the end of the second period. It was a meeting between two of the top clubs in the league this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCC Preview: BYU’s Tyler Haws returns from his mission eager to pick up where...
At the same time as Jimmermania was spreading across the nation during BYU's remarkable 32-win 2010-11 season, the kid who'd have been the starting small forward on that team was 7,000 miles away in a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7-on-7: Special injured running back edition, featuring Richardson, Bradshaw
Let's begin with an encouraging quote from Browns rookie Trent Richardson, who was sidelined for a stretch in Week 6 with a rib issue. These were his thoughts on Wednesday, after putting in a limited...
View ArticleRef penalizes team because middle school band is too loud, then gets banned...
A Texas football referee has been banned from ever working in one of the Dallas area's largest districts after his irritation with a school's band spilled over into a rather rash decision to forcibly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ball Don’t Lie’s 2012-13 NBA Season Previews: The Toronto Raptors
For the first time in two years we'll have an orthodox, full-length NBA season to look forward to. No lockout nonsense, and precious little obsession as to whether or not LeBron James will ever win...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Create-a-Caption: Easy, tiger
Of all the people who were disappointed that Game 4 of the ALCS was rained out on Wednesday night, I'd have to think this guy was the most affected. Think he's somehow related to this family of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
USC apparently trying to convince itself that Colorado is Alabama
For as long as football is played, there will be coaches who try to talk up a bad opponent to make sure their team doesn't overlook them. That said, we haven't heard many motivational ploys as odd as...
View Article