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Banned goalkeeper says Syrian athletes don’t want to participate in Olympics
Syrian rebel leader and former youth national team goalkeeper Abdelbasset Saroot has told a U.K. TV channel that his country's Olympians do not want to participate in the London games amidst the...
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Kentucky fan offers to let top recruit take home his wife
Since Kentucky will likely lose the top six players from its national championship team to the NBA this spring, the Wildcats need another No. 1 recruiting class in order to contend for the title again...
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The Shutdown Corner Podcast: Greg Cosell on the 2012 RB/WR Draft Class
Last week, we talked with our good friend Greg Cosell of NFL Films and ESPN's NFL Matchup about the 2012 draft class of quarterbacks, and we're back to discuss this draft's class of running backs and...
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College Football Hunger Games: A victor is crowned
This is the fifth and final post in the College Football Hunger Games series. To read the first click here, the second post click here, the third is here, and the fourth is here. This is all in good...
View ArticleArmy veteran Jeremy Feldbusch throws a strike for inspiring first pitch (Video)
The best pitching performance turned in during opening day at PNC Park wasn't by Erik Bedard of the Pittsburgh Pirates, or Roy Halladay of the Philadelphia Phillies. Not by anyone on either staff,...
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Isiah Thomas fired by Florida International, returning to the Knicks?
As noted by our Y! Sports colleague Jeff Eisenberg at The Dagger, Isiah Thomas has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the Florida International basketball program. In his three years, the...
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Everything you need to know about Papiss Cisse, goal machine
Newcastle's January signing Papiss Demba Cisse has been a revelation for the club, scoring nine goals in his first eight matches. According to Opta Sports, his current rate of scoring a goal every 66...
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Puck Previews: Blues host Coyotes; Prosser suspended 1 game; Tortorella fined...
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 the games are finished....
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Farm Report: Trevor Bauer tosses five scoreless frames
On Thursday, while most of us were enjoying the third of MLB's four opening days, a bunch of minor leaguers were producing their first official stats of the 2012 season. The kid pictured above,...
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Earmuffs! Bryce Harper’s cold open in Syracuse
We hadn't considered that the start of Bryce Harper's first year in the big leagues would start off like "The Empire Strikes Back." Yet there was our young padawan at Triple-A Hoth Syracuse, using...
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The Shutdown 50: #42 — Lavonte David, OLB, Nebraska
With the 2011 NFL season in the books, it's time to turn our eyes to the NFL draft, and the pre-draft evaluation process. Right up to the draft, we'll be taking a closer look at the 50 players who may...
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Rory McIlroy’s 3-under 69 leaves him one off the pace at the Masters
There are certain things you expect to see when it comes to the Masters. The azaleas blooming, $1.50 pimento cheese sandwiches and Augusta National's emerald green fairways ... They're all tournament...
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Tiger Woods kicks his club as the wheels fall off his game
-For the latest news from Augusta, follow Jay Busbee on Twitter at @jaybusbee and on Facebook here.- AUGUSTA, Ga. — On April 10, 2005, at the 16th hole at Augusta, Tiger Woods crafted the finest...
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Ben Askren vs. Douglas Lima and Michael Chiesa’s ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ bout:...
It's a busy Friday night at Bellator puts a belt on the line and "The Ultimate Fighter" rolls on. Douglas Lima will challenge Ben Askren for the welterweight belt. In other main card action, Alexandre...
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Five things we learned from the second round of the Masters
It's Masters week and there are a ton of stories going on all at once, so in an effort to condense things for you a bit, here are five things we learned from Friday's second round. You can never count...
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Your handy Masters viewing guide for Saturday
The third round of the Masters is underway, and while the powers-that-be at Augusta don't make it quite as easy for you to see every shot as some other tournaments, they've nonetheless opened the...
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Carlos Pena welcomes himself back to the Rays
Carlos Pena may have missed all the excitement of the 2011's Game 162, but he did a pretty good job of recreating its thrills upon his return to Tropicana Field on Friday. Back with the Rays after a...
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Friday’s Three Stars: Smith strong again as Phoenix now a win away from...
No. 1 Star: Mike Smith, Phoenix Coyotes Smith once again led the way for the Coyotes stopping 31 shots during their 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues. The win was Smith and the Coyotes' fourth in a...
View ArticleSeveral Arsenal players perform ballet for a car ad
Arsenal have a reputation for their graceful and classy style of play and that apparently translates rather well to ballet. In an ad for French (and thus Arsene Wenger approved) car maker Citroen,...
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Joe Nathan his old self for Rangers, finishes off White Sox
Over the first two full days of the regular season, several closers around Major League Baseball failed to keep leads in the ninth inning. The Texas Rangers are grateful their 37-year-old closer, Joe...
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