Recent video appears to show Peyton Manning throwing deep
The video you see here is certainly not of the best quality (something we'd expect out of a Metallica bootleg circa 1986), but if what it shows holds out through the preseason, the NFL quarterback...
View ArticleDevine at the 2012 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference: Three takeaways...
BOSTON — We're at the halfway point of the 2012 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. After a jam-packed Day 1 schedule, most panelists and attendees scattered around the Hub in search of dinner,...
View ArticleWatch Mark Giordano’s desperation save on Anaheim empty-net goal attempt (VIDEO)
The last minute of Calgary's game against the Anaheim Ducks was frustrating for the Flames, who came away from the key Western Conference game with zero points thanks to Ryan Getzlaf's goal with 46...
View ArticleDaytona is a circus, and that’s not even counting the 500
At first, the shirtless man walking in front of my car was unlike any other that had crossed International Speedway Boulevard over the weekend. The road, which serves as the main drag in Daytona...
View ArticleMaple Leafs coach Randy Carlyle accepts Joffrey Lupul critique, says he made...
When Randy Carlyle was hired by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night, replacing Ron Wilson, one of the most immediate questions was about the professional hell into which left wing Joffrey Lupul was...
View ArticleDungy: Gregg Williams’ Redskins may have started Peyton Manning’s neck issues
By the time the "BountyGate" scandal investigation is over, the only thing former New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams might not have been blamed for is whatever gas prices happen...
View ArticleGM Brian Burke: Maple Leafs fan chants led to Ron Wilson’s firing
About sixteen months before they were calling for Coach Ron Wilson's head, Toronto Maple Leafs fans filled the Air Canada Centre with boos directed at captain Dion Phaneuf for his underwhelming play....
View ArticleVideo: Catch up with Round 2 of the Honda Classic
The Honda Classic rolls on, and the 59 watch of Brian Harman seized the early headlines, Tiger Woods' putting kept him under the cut line, and the sterling play of Justin Rose and Tom Gillis took over...
View ArticleSpring Swing: Bryce Harper, one game at a time
VIERA, Fla. — With the time on my Florida clock running low, I had an opportunity to make one final stop in the Grapefruit League. And where else could it have been but Washington Nationals camp,...
View ArticleTicket punched: UNC Asheville earns bid for second straight year
Unlike last season when UNC Asheville had to upset top-seeded Coastal Carolina on its home floor to make the NCAA tournament, there was nothing remotely surprising about the Bulldogs' bid-clinching...
View ArticleSaints place exclusive franchise tag on Drew Brees
The New Orleans Saints have had a pretty busy week, what with "BountyGate" and all, but they managed to find the time to make one major personnel move -- on Saturday, the team placed the franchise tag...
View ArticleKobe Bryant says he hasn’t had any rivals to count amongst his contemporaries
Kobe Bryant says he really hasn't had any "rivals" in his NBA career. That his competitive instincts are going great guns no matter who he plays, and at that saturation point that he couldn't possibly...
View ArticleThe Islanders’ playoff hopes may be done, but there’s still reason for optimism
The New York Islanders headed into their four-game road trip likely needing 6 of 8 points to keep a playoff spot within the realm of possibility. They got three, their only win coming Saturday...
View ArticleTicket punched: Now that Murray State’s in, what seed will it get?
Brand-new Murray State fans popped up on the campuses of bubble teams throughout the nation on Saturday as the Racers tried to stave off Tennessee State's upset bid in the Ohio Valley Conference title...
View ArticleElliott Sadler bags Nationwide win and part-time Cup ride
Not a bad Saturday for Elliott Sadler. Less than a week after Jimmie Johnson's Daytona 500 ended 199 laps early off his bumper, Sadler won Saturday's Nationwide race at Phoenix and was officially...
View ArticleDale Sveum billboard ad campaign makes new Cubs manager ‘not comfortable’
Billboards popping up around Chicago depict a confident-looking Dale Sveum — arms folded — superimposed in front of a cyclonic photo of Wrigley Field, along with three messages including: "Baseball is...
View ArticleFive bubble teams who suffered Saturday’s costliest losses
Opportunities for quality wins were scarce for bubble teams on Saturday, so the goal for the day was to avoid a damaging loss. Northwestern, UConn and Colorado State were among those that were...
View ArticleCouture, Kaufman, Bowling and Healy early winners at Strikeforce
The early fights at Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Tate laid the foundation for a memorable card with three finishes and a bloody decision in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday night. In a bloody brawl that likely...
View ArticleBrandon Sutter’s leaping roughing penalty on goalie in OT: Agree or disagree?...
Giving Steven Stamkos the room to operate on a 4-on-3 power play in overtime usually means you're about to watch Steven Stamkos end the game. The Carolina Hurricanes witnessed that on Saturday night,...
View ArticleHarris English continues his strong play at the Honda Classic
Making your mark on the PGA Tour as a fresh-faced rookie can sometimes seem like a daunting task. But over the years, guys like Keegan Bradley, Jhonattan Vegas and, this season, John Huh have proved...
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