Full court heave is Vermont team’s second buzzer-beating game winner against...
What's better than watching a team win a game at the buzzer? Watching a team win a game at the buzzer against the same team for the second time in a week … and do so from nearly the full length of the...
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Tennessee fights canceled after liquor license denied
For good or bad, alcohol is a part of every MMA event. Whether it's fans getting liquored up in the stands or people flocking to bars to see pay-per-views, alcohol is part of the fight world. Fight...
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Spring Swing: Red Sox like having Big Papi, Li’l Papi around
FORT MYERS, Fla. — After what happened down the stretch in 2011 (think fried chicken, beer and September's won-loss record) there's no question the Boston Red Sox are taking an earnest and even...
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Freak Show Friday: MLB/NBA musings begin at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT
With pitchers, catchers and most position players reporting to camp this past week, spring is in full-swing. The sounds of bats cracking and mitts popping can be heard outside venues throughout...
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NFL could be moving to less combine, more ‘SuperStars’
Remember when we told you that 250 fans would be watching the quarterback and receiver drills at this year's combine from inside Lucas Oil Stadium? Remember when we told you that the personnel people...
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Whole lotta love for Penguins goalie Brent Johnson’s Led Zeppelin-inspired mask
Mask art can be a window into a goaltender's soul. That established, Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Brent Johnson's soul is a funny-smelling van from the 1970s that shakes every time Robert Plant yelps....
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Was Mardy Fish’s loss to 388th-ranked qualifier the worst for any top player?
Mardy Fish lost to French qualifier Albano Olivetti at Open 13 on Thursday night, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. Olivetti is ranked No. 388 in the world. He had never defeated a player ranked higher than No. 194...
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Sorry, Rick Nash: Dustin Brown just became the pretty girl at NHL trade...
He's a 27-year-old forward averaged 27 goals over the last four seasons. He's been a leader on his team for several seasons, earning the captaincy. He's a physical presence, among the League leaders in...
View ArticlePat Knight’s rant may be the news conference of the year
Lamar senior Mike James was in the midst of explaining to reporters why his team played so miserably in a 62-52 loss to Stephen F. Austin on Thursday night when head coach Pat Knight stopped him...
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Top Maryland football recruit offers up incredibly offensive Jeremy Lin tweet
Stefon Diggs spent most of his high school career being lauded as one of the nation's top football recruits. By the time the Good Counsel (Md.) School defensive star and top-10 Rivals.com overall...
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Evgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals’ prospect and KHL star, stretchered off ice after...
Evgeni Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals' first round draft pick, is one of the hottest players in the KHL at the moment. He has 41 points in 48 games for Traktor and is one of the leaders in the KHL...
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Twins’ Morneau fighting doubts in latest comeback effort
Justin Morneau has played in only 150 games for the Minnesota Twins over the past two seasons, due to the effects from a concussion he suffered in July of 2010. The constant struggle with...
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Tony Stewart: Zeroing in on the Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — With 17 stock car wins at Daytona International Speedway, Tony Stewart is one of the most successful drivers in history at NASCAR's most legendary track. His 17 victories rank...
View ArticleVideo: Jimmy Fallon sings Pearl Jam’s ‘Jeremy [Lin]‘
Even with Jeremy Lin's poor game on Thursday night against the Heat, his celebrity shows no signs of slowing down. The Knicks are still playing well, Lin still has a huge fan base, and there are still...
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Combine Notes: Greg Schiano decries ‘half-baked’ titles after giving...
INDIANAPOLIS -- When new Tampa Bay Buccaneers and former Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano took the main podium during Thursday's media portion of the scouting combine, he knew he was going to answer...
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Travis Pastrana sets 2012 NASCAR Nationwide schedule
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The 40 places that Travis Pastrana shattered his right ankle and foot last summer have healed enough to get the action sports superstar back in NASCAR this season. Pastrana, the...
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Virginia safety Joseph Williams is on a hunger strike for university workers
Rarely do we see student-athletes, football players, get involved in political matters that affect the universities where they play. We're not talking about student government, but the politics that...
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Puck Daddy chats with Jim Slater about Winnipeg Jets’ playoff push, Words...
Jim Slater was in the grocery store this week when a woman he assumed wasn't in the demographics for a die-hard hockey fan approached him. "She came up to me and said, 'We love the Jets and we love...
View ArticleRadwanska says she’s ‘angry’ at world No. 1 Azarenka
It's been too long since a good WTA beef. (We miss you Justine Henin!) Agnieszka Radwanska is doing her best to change that. One month after publicly criticizing Victoria Azarenka's grunting at the...
View ArticleAlabama guard levels ESPN analyst Jimmy Dykes
One of the biggest reasons fading Arkansas lost 79-68 at home to Alabama on Thursday night was that a former Razorback was far more successful taking a charge than any of the current players. With just...
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