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Alex Radulov’s agent: ‘Understanding’ of NHL return by March 15; KHL contract...
'A soothsayer bids you beware the Ides of March'; or, in this case, a Russian player-agent is saying that come March 15, the NHL might have a new reason to beware the Nashville Predators. Pavel...
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In the clutch: 12 NHL players who score the most important goals for their teams
As Kent Wilson pointed out this week on Puck Daddy, the NHL is constantly looking for "winners"; an intangible quality that turns the very good into the great and the potentially great into the...
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Outland winner Barrett Jones moves to center for Alabama
In his first two years at Alabama, Barrett Jones started 25 games at right guard. Last year, Jones' primary position was left tackle. After being one of the best guards in the country, he was arguably...
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Sidney Crosby ruled out for Sunday’s bout with Boston Bruins; ready for ‘good...
Well, NBC's erection has probably subsided. After Sunday's Game of the Week between the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins was being talked up as the potential return of Sidney Crosby — analyst...
View ArticleVideo: The New Jersey Nets and Charlotte Bobcats and the worst twelve seconds...
When you pair a 13-27 New Jersey Nets team against a 5-32 Charlotte Bobcats squad on a random Friday night, in a game that has absolutely no playoff implications for two teams that are spiraling...
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Yoenis Céspedes homers in Cactus League debut (Video)
PHOENIX — With many eyes watching, Yoenis Céspedes performed with power and patience in his Cactus League debut for the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. Céspedes launched a long home run, hit a sharp...
View ArticleWant to see a wiffle ball long drive contest? Of course you do
For the last couple of years, some of the most influential names in golf have suggested various ways roll back the golf ball. But if the sport wants to get serious about leveling the incredible...
View ArticleDisputed call has NC State fuming after loss to North Carolina
If North Carolina State misses the NCAA tournament for the sixth straight season Sunday, the Wolfpack may remember a disputed non-call in Saturday's ACC semifinal against North Carolina as the play...
View ArticleWatch Zdeno Chara run through Capitals’ Johansson, glass behind them (VIDEO)
On Wednesday, Zdeno Chara and Tyler Seguin's leaping bro-mance topped hockey hugs, leading me to express some jealousy at Seguin's good fortune. Frankly, leaping into the arms of the Boston Bruins'...
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Brees says he had no knowledge of Saints’ bounties
It hasn't been the best month for Drew Brees. The New Orleans Saints quarterback, who's been the face of the franchise and a key cog in the city's turnaround from tragedy since 2006 was handed the...
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Rory McIlroy has some parting words for Blue Monster’s ‘outdated’ layout
They call it the Blue Monster, but for the first three rounds of the WGC-Cadillac Championship, the course at Doral has been anything but a monster test for the players in the field. After Bubba Watson...
View ArticleVideo: Tiger Woods produces highlight-reel chip during the third round
The venue may have changed but for six holes on Saturday, it looked like Tiger Woods was back at PGA National, making another charge up the leaderboard, after he started his third round at the...
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Joe Namath has confidence in Peyton Manning’s NFL future
All but one season of Joe Namath's 13-year NFL career was spent with the New York Jets, so the Hall of Fame quarterback knows a little bit about what Peyton Manning is going through right now....
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NBA players take to Twitter to send well-wishes Ricky Rubio’s way
Ricky Rubio is one of two significant point guards on a Minnesota Timberwolves team that is just one game above .500. He is shooting a miserable 35 percent from the floor, his Player Efficiency Rating...
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BDL at the Movies: 5 thoughts on ‘The Announcement,’ the story of Magic...
I'd wanted to do a full-on review of "The Announcement" ⎯ ESPN Films' latest documentary, which revisits Magic Johnson's watershed Nov. 7, 1991, revelation that he is HIV-positive ⎯ in time for its...
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The NBA strangely decides to fine J.R. Smith for his lame NSFW Twitter picture
Since the advent of the internet, the very public worldwide forum has allowed otherwise normal (or, whatever you want to call New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith) people to do stupid things. The addition...
View ArticleVideo: Washington’s Trevor Booker throws an alley-oop pass no mortal could catch
If you put a rim at the top of an NBA backboard, I wouldn't be surprised if Washington Wizards center Javale McGee was able at the very least grab it, if not dunk on the thing. Though the 2011 Slam...
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Ottawa Senators fans rescue anthem singer Tara Holloway after ‘O Canada’...
National anthem flubs can either be career defining calamities — messing up the Super Bowl pregame tune is forever known as "pulling a Christina Aguilera" — or inspiring moments of humanity, like when...
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Paralyzed high school hockey player’s team wins Minnesota state championship
On Dec. 30, 16-year old Minnesota high school hockey player Jack Jablonski was hit from behind during a game and tragically paralyzed after severing his spinal cord and fracturing vertebrae in his...
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Saturday’s Three Stars: Smith blanks Sharks; Kostitsyn’s pair sinks Wings;...
No. 1 Star: Mike Smith, Phoenix Coyotes Smith's career year continued as his 42-save night helped the Coyotes to a 3-0 win over the San Jose Sharks. The shutout was Smith's fifth of the season and 16th...
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