Throwing Darts: Can Washington trip up the Giants again?
You should know the rules by now. We'll make five picks against the Yahoo! Pro Football Pick-Em line, and we encourage you to do the same. Let's get to the Week 7 clipboard. Redskins +6.5 at Giants:...
View ArticleChargers’ PR Director tells everyone to ‘Take a Chill Pill’ on team’s...
Let's be perfectly honest about one thing: No official website for any team in any sport is going to be truly objective. The primary goals of team sites are to get the fans pumped up and to sell...
View ArticleWhy NHL’s bad faith negotiating damages CBA talk progress (Trending Topics)
Trending Topics is a column that looks at the week in hockey, occasionally according to Twitter. If you're only going to comment to say how stupid Twitter is, why not just go have a good cry for the...
View ArticleMiesha Tate tweets it’s OK for a man to hit a woman if she hits first
When talking to fans on Twitter on Thursday night, former Strikeforce bantamweight champion Miesha Tate said it is OK for men to hit women if women hit them. My point is society needs to stop putting...
View ArticleGiants rookie David Wilson compares himself to birth control, thinks he’ll be...
In his first NFL game, New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson found himself in Tom Coughlin's doghouse after fumbling on just his second rushing attempt of his career, a costly fumble that...
View ArticleFreak Show Friday: Guiding you through bye week hell at 8 PM ET, 5 PM PT
Standing in line at the DMV, forced to endure two hours of at-work training, watching soccer, Week 7 in the NFL … What do they all have in common? They are examples of hell on earth. With six teams on...
View ArticleWashington high schooler Austin Rehkow hits remarkable 67-yard field goal to...
Watch out Sebastian Janikowski. You've got company in the unlikely form of a high school senior in Washington state. As reported by the Seattle Times and a variety of other outlets, and brought to Prep...
View ArticleFlexible hours, nice co-workers, seeing the world: Fighters talk about...
While it's easy to look at fighters as warriors who get in the cage to get to the highest pinnacle of the sport, it's also a job. Like everyone with a job, fighters have to put in hours at their...
View ArticleHow were the KHL’s ratings on ESPN2? Better than Dan Le Batard, not as good...
When analyzing the ratings for professional hockey on ESPN, fans inevitably have one standard for success or failure: "Did hockey beat poker?" This Pavlovian response was born out of the trauma we...
View ArticleAtlantic 10 preview: Addition of VCU, Butler makes strong league even more...
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. 8 league, the Atlantic 10. If the ACC is...
View ArticleLeBron James dismisses talk of Lakers’ potential 2014 interest, which makes...
Less than two weeks away from beginning the defense of his first NBA championship in a marquee season-opening matchup with the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat forward LeBron James is answering questions...
View ArticleRichard Petty Motorsports re-ups with Ford
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Richard Petty Motorsports announced Friday that it will stay with Ford for the 2013 season. "Our team relationship with Ford Racing has helped us win races and be competitive in...
View ArticleFor Rutgers, it is the Year of the Flood
Expectations were low at Rutgers for first-year head coach Kyle Flood, even with a talented and deep team that boasted one of the nation's top secondary units and some big-time talent at wide...
View ArticleRoberto Luongo to the Maple Leafs: Denials, details and his probable destination
The Vancouver Canucks trading their backup goaltender Roberto Luongo to the Florida Panthers never really made sense, outside of Luongo's possession of a no-movement clause and willingness to go to...
View ArticleTony Stewart says he’d be ‘ecstatic’ if NASCAR came to Eldora Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- As NASCAR looks for new venues for the Camping World Truck Series schedule, Tony Stewart's Eldora Speedway, a half-mile dirt oval in Rossburg, Ohio has been mentioned as a...
View ArticleMax Scherzer parties with custom mismatched goggles for his mismatched eyes
It hasn't been hard to spot Detroit Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer in the middle of all the team's champagne celebrations this month. The right-hander, who has heterochromia iridum (two different colored...
View ArticleAtlantic 10 preview: Ranking the 15 most intriguing non-league games
The Dagger's two-day Atlantic 10 preview continues with a look at the conference's 15 most intriguing non-conference matchups next season. 1. Butler vs. Indiana, Dec. 15 (Indianapolis) Comment: Since...
View ArticleCoach fired after sparking massive postgame brawl in Michigan
An out-of-control brawl that brought tension and injuries to the end of an ill-tempered football game in Michigan has led to the firing of one assistant coach days after one person was hospitalized as...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Truth and lies in the NHL lockout, with John...
It's a (gettin' down on) Friday 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: Marek and Wysh talk with John...
View ArticleJerry Kill responds to idiot who calls him a freak: “I’ll show you how damn...
Jerry Kill seems uneasy speaking about his epileptic seizures, but a particularly heartless email caused him to give an impassioned speech on his medical situation. The Minnesota coach's epileptic...
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