Victor Conte speaks up on Quinton Jackson testosterone issue
It's been another one of those weeks for the UFC. First it was the Dakota Cochrane story and his past in the pornographic movie industry, now comes another star of the sport admitting that he's taking...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Rangers captain out; Milbury v. Roenick fallout; hockey bag...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Via Copyranter: "L.A....
View ArticleDTotD: England captain Scott Parker tackles himself
With England down 2-0 to Holland, temporary(?) captain Scott Parker had to take control and will his side back into the match. But before he did that, he tried to get a little too creative with his...
View ArticleChargers’ Kris Dielman, ‘the ultimate old-school, self-made player,’ retires...
There's nothing good about concussions, of course, but perhaps the worst thing about the malady that seems to be a bigger talking point on a week-by-week basis in the NFL is when a group of "head...
View ArticlePrince Fielder hits 611 foot home run in batting practice, report says
Oh, he really got all of that one. Just like his daddy. Detroit Tigers slugger Prince Fielder, during a round of batting practice Wednesday, reportedly hit a ball 611 feet — a distance measured by...
View ArticleThe ‘Stats Guys’ vs. Cinderella, or how Minnesota Wild regressed to the mean
(Ed. Note: Kent Wilson it the managing editor for Flames Nation, who has written for Hockey Prospectus and Houses of the Hockey. We're honored to bring his intelligent and thorough analysis of the NHL...
View ArticleEdinson Cavani says he doesn’t play for money, just ‘to make good memories’
As Edinson Cavani's star continues to rise, Napoli have been vehemently denying speculation that he will take a fat pay increase to play for a bigger club in Spain or England. And now Cavani himself...
View ArticlePenske Racing will switch to Ford in 2013
In a somewhat surprising move, Penske has announced that it will leave Dodge and switch to Ford Racing beginning with the 2013 season. Penske's Brad Keselowski and AJ Allmendinger (assuming both...
View ArticleHoops star’s family sues school district, coach for more than $500,000 over...
The family of a high school girls basketball star who was forced to transfer to an elite private school in Connecticut after being pushed out of her local high school by bullying is suing her former...
View ArticleCharles Barkley would like to ‘just shoot’ 20 percent of NBA fans. Do you...
Charles Barkley's comments regarding whether or not 20 percent of NBA fans should be shot comes down to whether or not you think 20 percent of people should be taken "out back" (as Chuck puts it) and...
View ArticleMichigan State opts not to petition the NCAA to #LetDelvonPlay
The final act of basketball star-turned-actor Delvon Roe's Michigan State career will not feature a Hollywood-style return to the court. Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis announced Thursday...
View ArticleCourt Report: Expect Andray Blatche’s floor, hope for his ceiling
Andray Blatche is targeting Saturday for his return from a calf strain. The Wizards have two days of practices before they face the Cavs, during which his status will be established definitively....
View ArticleThe 7 stop-motion animation hockey videos we find rather awesome
The Seven is an arbitrary list of randomly connected hockey subjects that will run every Thursday on Puck Daddy. Agree to disagree. Whether it's a Ray Harryhausen army of skeletons or Wallace and...
View ArticleWatch drunk Zamboni driver poorly resurface ice before arrest (VIDEO)
We've never been fortunate to make a demand like the Gear Daddies and forcefully tell a rink operator "I Wanna Drive the Zamboni," but we imagine it to be a pretty fun experience. Experiencing it drunk...
View ArticleVideo: Kenneth Faried accidentally kicked Kurt Thomas in the head
Among NBA players, two guys in particular stand out for their advanced age: Miami Heat big man Juwan Howard and Kurt Thomas of the Portland Trail Blazers. Both men are 39, which might not seem...
View ArticleAsk Alex: Who will be the Angels’ ace in 2012 — Jered Weaver, Dan Haren or...
We all have questions about the 2012 season and Alex Remington luckily has some answers. The Stew's resident stats guru will address some of the big ones as the year progresses. The Situation: The Los...
View ArticlePuck Previews: Jets, Panthers, in Southeast showdown; Lucic on fighting;...
Back by popular demand, 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...
View ArticleBalky putter once again an issue for Tiger Woods
One week after Tiger Woods crashed out of the Accenture Match Play by missing a five-footer to extend his match against Nick Watney, he produced more of the same on the greens during his opening round...
View ArticleThe 10 best things about being a Cardinals fan
The request we're sending to bloggers of all 30 teams this spring is a simple one: What are the 10 best things about being a fan of your favorite team? What features of the franchise have you excited...
View ArticleNew York hockey player says Jeremy Lin can punch him
On Monday, the NHL had its annual trade deadline, with the New York Rangers swinging one deal to obtain enforcer John Scott from the Chicago Blackhawks. This move was only notable in NBA circles,...
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