Complete front flip in middle of scrimmage TD run by mystery RB may be play...
Forget all of the other highlight reel plays you've seen this year. Until Jerome Simpson pulls off another front-flip touchdown, this is your play of the season, probably at any level. First things...
View ArticleJets’ LaRon Landry: ‘I’m not going to stop hitting or head-hunting’
<br /> The New York Jets. If you can't count on them for wins, at least you can count on them for a never-ending stream of storylines. In advance of this weekend's rematch with Miami,...
View ArticleWith no agreement in sight, NHL cancels games through Nov. 30
Thursday's deadline for the NHLPA to accept the NHL's offer proposed last week to save the full 82-game schedule came and went off the table Thursday, so what was expected became official as the league...
View ArticleManti Te’o writes emotional email to parents of dying 12-year-old girl
Manti Te'o continues to impress. Only a small part of the great work he does is on the field for Notre Dame. The senior linebacker is one of the best players in the country, but the best stories of...
View ArticleInjury Wrap: Aaron Hernandez ruled out; Jordy Nelson, Jimmy Graham in limbo
The injury wheel spins round and round, and it's never a surprise when a Belichick player is at the top of the list. Let's go to the clipboard. • Aaron Hernandez (ankle) didn't travel with the Patriots...
View ArticlePeyton Manning to own 21 Papa John’s pizza locations in Denver area
If you've watched any NFL football games this season — and since you're reading this blog, we'll assume that you have — you have undoubtedly seen Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning starring in...
View ArticleDwight Howard discusses the ‘hell’ that was his last year in Orlando
Mocking Dwight Howard's attempts to shift the narrative surrounding his ham-fisted but ultimately successful move from Orlando to Los Angeles doesn't make a lick of difference. He won, getting to play...
View ArticleLiverpool’s Nuri Sahin and his toddler son drive matching cars
On Friday, Liverpool new boy Nuri Sahin tweeted a couple of photos of the matching Mercedes SUVs he and his young son drive. Though his son's car is significantly smaller than Nuri's and has the added...
View ArticleIncredible streak of 24 straight seasons with at least one brother on Minn....
Having a pair of siblings on the same team or four brothers play on the same high school football squad in a five-year span isn't what you'd call big news. But when a Minnesota high school football...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: NHL cancels games; Pete Weber of the Preds; Game...
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: Pete Weber, voice of the...
View ArticleTracy McGrady wore sneakers with his picture on them during his first...
On Thursday, we learned that Chinese basketball fans are very excited to see Tracy McGrady, as 2,000 of them mobbed the seven-time All-Star upon entering the nation after bidding farewell to the U.S....
View ArticleMichael Phelps is not so good at crowd-surfing
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Michael Phelps decided to do a little crowd-surfing at XS, a Vegas club, this week, and as the video above (via TMZ) shows, it didn't end so well....
View ArticleNapoli fans refuse to accept players’ shirts after Europa League loss
The Napoli fans who traveled to Ukraine for their side's 3-1 Europa League loss to Dnipro were understandably upset after the match. Especially since they felt manager Walter Mazzerri doomed his side...
View ArticleMike Woodson once let Zaza Pachulia out of practice so that he could go on a...
Former Atlanta Hawks (and current New York Knicks) head coach Mike Woodson and longtime Hawk center Zaza Pachulia had an uneasy (and unfunny!) beginning to their relationship, but as time wore on...
View ArticleTaxi driver accuses Barcelona defender of stealing his wallet
It's very difficult for young footballers to carve out long careers in their chosen field even/especially when they're at a big club like Barcelona, where pressure is high and chances are limited. So...
View ArticleDaly wants ‘fair deal’, Fehr wants ‘willing partner’ as NHL cancels Nov. games
With the cancellation of the NHL schedule through Nov. 30, both the NHL and NHLPA have released statements responding to the depressing news. [Related: No agreement in sight, no NHL hockey in November]...
View ArticleThe Shutdown Corner Week 8 NFL Preview Podcast with Greg Cosell
Once again, it's time to gear up for this week's slate of NFL games with analysis from the best in the business -- Greg Cosell of NFL Films and ESPN's "NFL Matchup." As he did so well last year, Greg...
View ArticleCanadian hoops phenom Andrew Wiggins decides he’s ready for college now,...
Andrew Wiggins has been one of the nation's most-hyped basketball prospects for nearly four years, since he exploded on the AAU circuit while still a Canadian teenager. Since then, Wiggins has headed...
View ArticleThe preseason AP Top 25 poll is a surprisingly reliable prognostication tool
If the preseason AP Top 25 poll's history of prognosticating NCAA tournament seeding and success is any indication, top-ranked Indiana could be in line for memorable season this winter. A study by...
View ArticleDedicated crew works hard to preserve old Tiger Stadium site (Yahoo! Sports...
As the World Series shifts eastward to the Motor City, meet this group of dedicated fans who are doing their best to preserve the memories that were made at old Tiger Stadium at the corner of Michigan...
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